Designed by the acclaimed StudioMadera, this 2022 apartment renovation in Madrid, Spain, demonstrates a refined and soothing aesthetic. The Antonio Acuña Apartment seamlessly integrates the owner’s classic furnishings with a contemporary, pared-back design, showcasing natural materials like oak wood and terrazzo stone. By relocating the kitchen to the heart of the home and creating a custom bookcase to connect the living and dining spaces, the design team crafted a light-filled, serene living environment.
Situated in the heart of the European district in Brussels, Belgium, the 200m2 Graphic House designed by the Isabel Gómez Studio showcases a stunning balance of graphic and organic elements within a modern apartment.
Featuring a custom-made metal coating, a monumental quartzite fireplace, and a spa with a sauna and jacuzzi, this project seamlessly blends functionality, bold colors, and exceptional craftsmanship to create a truly unique living space.
The Art Studio MALEVA in Moscow, Russia, designed by the talented team at Blockstudio, is a shining example of functional and uncluttered creativity. Commissioned as a leisure centre for artistic pursuits, this 2023 project boasts well-defined high ceilings, French windows, and a myriad of thoughtful design choices that maximize usability and efficiency. From ample workspace and a small kiln to a cozy coffee station and a curated library, this studio has become a vibrant hub for the local creative community.
ACPV Architects, led by Antonio Citterio and Patricia Viel, have designed the luxurious Dongzhimen 8 apartments in Beijing, China. The project, set to be completed in 2024, features a refined residential interior that prioritizes the well-being of its residents. The apartments are characterized by clear horizontal lines in the wooden wall paneling, creating a visually elongated, calming space. The penthouses boast a curated selection of high-end Italian furnishings and materials, including marble bathrooms and textured clay ceilings with nature motifs.
Bernardes Arquitetura, a renowned Brazilian architecture firm, has recently unveiled their masterpiece, the ASM Apartment, in the heart of São Paulo. This 2020 residential project showcases the firm’s expertise in crafting exceptional living spaces that seamlessly blend modern design with the vibrant energy of the bustling Brazilian city. Boasting a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic, the ASM Apartment offers a captivating glimpse into the intersection of cutting-edge architecture and luxurious urban living.
Located along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, the Carbon Beach House by Olson Kundig is a captivating residential oasis designed to embrace its coastal setting. Raised on a custom-engineered, self-draining pier, this 2023 house frames panoramic ocean vistas while maintaining resilience against high tides and storm surges. An unembellished concrete façade buffers the home from highway noise, revealing a light-filled interior organized around a central courtyard and cactus garden.
Dario Salamone‘s latest culinary masterpiece, Villa Delle Anfore, has transformed a traditional Italian villa in Scopello into a captivating restaurant that seamlessly blends modern design with the region’s rich architectural heritage.
This 2023 project showcases Salamone’s exceptional talent for creating inviting spaces that celebrate the natural beauty of their surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for discerning foodies and design enthusiasts alike.
Bornelloworkshop‘s stunning Dammuso Renovation project in Trapani, Sicily, Italy, showcases the beauty of traditional Mediterranean architecture blended with contemporary design. This house renovation seamlessly combines bright light, black stone, and white lime to create a crisp yet warm living space, with doors and windows that open wide to embrace the breathtaking sea views. The tall ceilings and carefully curated design elements elevate this Sicilian retreat, offering a serene and tranquil escape.
