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Amsterdam Loft: Michiel Hilbrink’s Style in Amsterdam Apartment

Airy loft space with exposed wooden beams, built-in bookshelf, and minimalist furnishings.

The Amsterdam Loft, designed by Michiel Hilbrink and located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, represents a profound transformation of an apartment space within an historical corporation building from 1924. This apartment renovation, distinguished by its open-plan layout and cozy private areas, contrasts modern living conveniences with classical architectural elements like the Russian pine roof. The intelligent use of space, light, and top-tier materials makes this loft a premier example of contemporary apartment living, completed in 2024.

Casa Inversa: A Modern Reimagining of Space in Valencia

Modern dining room with wooden table, chairs, pendant lights, and art piece.

Discover Casa Inversa, a transformative apartment project in Valencia, Spain, by Destudio Arquitectura. Designed in 2023, this apartment flips traditional living spaces to adapt to a new family dynamic. It features integrated kitchen and living areas with innovative use of glass and light, alongside private night zones. Emphasizing art and custom finishes, it offers a fresh take on comfortable, stylish living.

Chuquet: Transforming a Garage into a Bright Apartment

Minimalist kitchen with light wood cabinets and green floor.

Discover the Chuquet apartment in Paris, France, a masterful transformation by Atelier Apara from an old garage to a vibrant living space. Designed in 2022, this unique project showcases an innovative conversion within a limited budget, optimizing the use of space and light to create a bright and atypical home. The design cleverly separates living and private areas while integrating contemporary elements that enhance both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

House 1909: Integrating Metal Clad Boxes for Chic Living

Modern three-story black residential building sandwiched between traditional brick houses.

Discover House 1909 in Chicago, IL, designed by Studio Dwell Architects in 2021. This innovative residence stands out in the Bucktown neighborhood with its series of stacked metal clad boxes, incorporating a blend of public and private spaces, and green terraces. Featuring full-height glass walls, cantilevered floors for natural shade, and landscaped terraces, this house redefines modern living with its unique approach to design and spatial utilization.