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Grey Residence: A Modern Montreal Makeover

Modern kitchen interior with wooden finishes and bar stools.

RobitailleCurtis transforms the Grey Residence, a 1905 home in Montreal’s historic Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, into a modern haven. This renovation marries expanded living spaces with intricate designs, like a unique kitchen centered around a sleek island and a versatile granny suite, all while enhancing natural light and flow. Perfect for a growing family, this project showcases a blend of contemporary style and functionality.

House in the Hills: Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living

Modern house with poolside loungers and a hot tub.

Step into the House in the Hills, where Viù Architettura‘s vision brings to life a single-story marvel in Bologna, Italy. Embracing the modern design ethos, this home is a harmony of panoramic views and intimate connections with nature. Its 12-meter-wide glass facade and nearby pool offer a serene outlook onto the city’s twinkling nightscape, ensuring every moment is imbued with tranquility and beauty.

V House: Light, Space, and Privacy

Minimalist interior with wooden accents and sleek furnishings.

Step inside the V House, Nottdesign‘s architectural masterpiece located in Dnipro, Ukraine. This single-story house merges modern and industrial styles on a snug 800 m2 plot, surrounded by a mix of old and new constructions.

With three bedrooms, an outdoor swimming pool, and a living room that boasts a fireplace and large terrace, V House stands out with its V-shaped roof and south-facing windows, ensuring privacy and abundant natural light.

Glass Brick Dwelling: Modernizing Rural China

Modern brick house with patterned facade and large windows, set in a lush garden

Discover the transformation of rural housing with the Glass Brick Dwelling in Weinan, Shaanxi, China. Designed by Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd, this project revolutionizes traditional homes into modern, eco-friendly habitats. By integrating green technologies and maintaining cultural heritage, it offers a sustainable and economical solution for rural revitalization.

Explore how this renovation incorporates large-area hollow glass bricks, photovoltaic panels, and rainwater purification systems to enhance life quality in rural China.

Casa MM: Dual Arquitectura’s Vision of Harmony and Light

Modern living room with minimalistic decor, large sofa, and pendant lighting.

Explore Casa MM, Dual Arquitectura‘s latest creation in Lepe, Spain. This modern house elegantly juxtaposes privacy with openness, integrating the unique urban-rural landscape into its design.

Featuring Malpesa face brick and expansive windows, Casa MM is a testament to contemporary architecture, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience in a setting that is both intimate and inviting.

Casa Ulìa: Margine’s Modern Retreat in Italy’s Olive Groves

Modern single-story building with a patterned facade and central walkway.

Discover Casa Ulìa, a minimalist gem by Margine in Caprarica di Lecce, Italy, fusing modern design with Salento’s rural charm. In this 2023 project, a young couple’s dream of a peaceful retreat comes alive amid olive groves.

Integrating local materials and traditions, Casa Ulìa stands as a testament to sustainable, energy-efficient living. Its open spaces, panoramic views, and bespoke furnishings exemplify the seamless blend of luxury and the rustic allure of the Italian countryside.