Designed by PKB Arquitetura in 2020, the Duo T Apartment in Rio de Janeiro is a stunning example of modernist design.
This oceanfront apartment has been transformed from its original state 50 years ago into a sophisticated weekend and summer retreat. With breathtaking views of the iconic Ipanema and Leblon beaches, the Duo T Apartment offers a serene getaway that captures the essence of Rio’s welcoming atmosphere.
Discover the stunning Brooks, a modernist gem nestled in the heart of Mercer Island, Washington. Designed by the talented Floisand Studio Architects in 2017, this two-story house boasts a sleek and contemporary design.
Mercer Island is known for its lush greenery and serene living, making Brooks the perfect sanctuary to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Introducing the Jewel Box Residence, a stunning two-story modern residence designed by the renowned firm Ogawa Fisher Architects.
Located in the tech hub of Palo Alto, California, this compact lot challenged the opposing needs of house vs. yard, but the architects embraced the border between closed and open, creating a sense of protection and comfort to the exterior while bringing the experience of the outdoors inside.
The young couple who commissioned the project desired a home that would be their sanctuary outside their busy professional lives and a place that could serve as a modern backdrop for personal design experimentation while supporting the wife’s growing business as a floral designer and owner of an online boutique, Slow Sunday, selling modern, minimalist Japanese wares.
Located in the modernist city of Brasília, Brazil, FAZE Apartment is an inspiring home designed by Mosaico Arquitetos in 2020.
The focus of the renovation was the reconfiguration of the social areas, in order to improve the relationship between the different spaces and equate the transition between them. Structural elements such as concrete, wood, glass and white marble were kept apparent, while a wood finish divides the spaces with several sliding doors. Furthermore, the woodwork was done in glossy white lacquer, leaving the spaces wider and clearer to show the original decoration pieces of the residents.
Under the Top, a posh residence located in Prague, Czech Republic, underwent a complete renovation with a modernist design style by No Architects this year.
This historicizing style villa was originally built over a century ago and was in need of an upgrade to keep up with the times. The renovation included a complete technical modernisation, a change of layout, and the incorporation of the clients’ individual life experiences and inspirations. The interior now features a direct connection between the kitchen and the garden, two additional rooms and a bathroom, as well as air-water heat pump for hot water and heating, as well as underfloor heating for thermal stability and comfort.
Welcome Home is a modernist apartment located in Prague, Czech Republic, designed by No Architects in 2022.
This project is the perfect example of a bright and modern dwelling where one can cook, eat, work, play, watch TV, read, create and sleep. The apartment was overhauled to create a practical area for family living with large sliding doors, furniture designed to suit the occupants, and a well-coordinated technical infrastructure.
With views of Prague and large terraces, Welcome Home is the perfect place to call home.
Behold the Architextile – a modernist apartment situated in the historic city centre of Trieste, Italy. Designed in 2022 by the renowned architectural practice Marcante-Testa, this 180-square-metre dwelling pays tribute to the original period of the building, with fixtures, lighting and furniture such as modern classics by Eileen Gray, and sculptural contemporary designs by Konstantin Grcic for ClassiCon.
Exclusive textile architectural elements, custom-made by the Textiel Museum Tilburg in collaboration with textile designer Aleksandra Gaca, offer a palette of soft pastel and natural tones, creating a timeless and elegant atmosphere.
Diqqa Villa, a modernist house located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was designed by BM Architects.
Built on three levels, the villa features a statement staircase and courtyards that link the different levels, a semi-public area on the ground floor, and private areas on the upper floors. Its inner courtyard acts as a visual focal point, while its wooden lamella finishing, marbled floorings, and elegant furniture blend together to create a harmonious and intimate relationship between the outdoor and indoor spaces.
Riyadh is well-known for its luxury real estate and Diqqa Villa is no exception, with its use of local elements and natural ventilation it is sure to impress.
