Functionalist Apartment with Pink Piggy sits in Prague, Czech Republic, as the personal home of Martin Cenek Architecture. The renovation reworks a late-1930s tenement apartment with care, balancing the building’s modernist bones and a precise, contemporary refit. It’s an apartment, but it reads as a study in restraint and memory, folding original fabric and new craft into a clear, livable composition.
CA – SA Home & Studio lands in San Vito dei Normanni, Italy, as a poised live–work apartment by CA-SA studio. The 2025 intervention respects a historic shell while reorganizing rooms to serve both daily life and professional work. Cement tile floors and star-vaulted ceilings hold the memory; lime-based finishes return a quiet, earthy register to the rooms and set the tone for a contemporary layer of furnishings.
Fairy tale sets a quiet, disciplined mood inside a Bucharest, Romania apartment by Jooca Studio. Designed in 2025 for residents who work from home, the project threads comfort through a minimalist frame. Warm neutrals, fluted glass, and gleaming metallics shape an open core that still holds its edges. It reads calm and intentional.
Atmosfere Romane unfolds inside a 1930s apartment in Rome, Italy, where Pelizzari Studio composes a quiet yet glamorous mood anchored by refined restraint. The project sits in Parioli and balances soft greys, sandy tones, and measured jolts of color across living, dining, and more intimate rooms. Calm meets charisma. Every move reads deliberate, from custom seating to storied Italian pieces placed with care.
HR House anchors a young family’s move to Kibbutz Kfar Haruv in Israel, reshaping a standard contractor build into a composed house by Nimrod Cohen. The renovation leans on clear geometry and an assured material hand to connect daily life with the southern Golan Heights landscape. What began as a generic shell now reads as a measured, modern home with broad openings, cohesive elevations, and a calm interior rhythm.
Floating Roof House lands in Tel Aviv, Israel, with a presence equal parts calm and exacting. Pitsou Kedem Architects shape a one-story house around a floating roofline, a geometric mashrabiya, and long planes of concrete and glass. The project reads as a private retreat set within a quiet neighborhood, yet it unfolds as a precise composition of screen, void, and light.
House within a House sits in Taipei, Taiwan, by the riverside of Keelung, shaped by 1001 Giving Living. The house arranges private rooms like islands while shared areas connect them in a measured current of movement. Calm materials and green accents temper the plan, and light filters through blinds and interior windows to tune the day.
Altes Gericht sits within Klausen, Italy, where Stefan Gamper Architecture reworks the listed Old Court into two compact apartments. The project distills daily life into 45 m² (484 ft²) per home, trading courtly ceremony for quiet order. Within the top floors’ steep rooflines and timber bones, a careful plan, measured materials, and a few precise openings recalibrate this urban relic for present-day living.