Residence Pontiac, a charming house in Montreal, Canada, designed by acclaimed architect Alexandre Bernier. Nestled in the vibrant Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood, this 2018 renovation project seamlessly blends contemporary design with the building’s historic roots.
Featuring an innovative rooftop terrace and open-concept living spaces, Résidence Pontiac offers its occupants a serene, authentic retreat amidst the city’s bustling energy.
The MNG Courtyard House, designed by JI+TA Architect in Bangkok, Thailand, offers a remarkable solution to the challenges of a narrow 10-meter plot surrounded by abandoned land. By creating an inner courtyard, the design allows each room to breathe and enjoy its own view, with the courtyard serving as the heart of the house. The double-volume living room, open-plan dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly into the courtyard, blurring the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces.
This medieval palace in Siena, Italy, designed by the renowned CMT architetti in 2023, offers a remarkable blend of historical charm and modern living. Originally a 13th-century residential structure, the apartment nestled within this architectural gem boasts a seamless integration of its medieval roots and contemporary design elements. Situated in the heart of Siena, this remarkable real estate project showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage while providing a luxurious living experience for discerning residents.
Showcasing a contemporary masterpiece in the heart of Melbourne, the WG House by CHT Architects redefines the traditional Australian home. Designed in 2021, this two-level house features a striking pitched roof silhouette, generous glazed walls, and a central courtyard that floods the interiors with natural light. Blending Spanish porcelain bricks with a suspended steel fireplace, the WG House offers a warm, textured backdrop for multi-generational living, capturing the essence of a true “home” for its owners.
Designed by acclaimed architect Gisela Schmoll, the Anderson House in San Francisco, California, represents a captivating blend of contemporary design and historic charm. This meticulously renovated Victorian cottage in the vibrant Bernal Heights neighborhood has been transformed into a modern, light-filled living space tailored to the needs of its residents.
Featuring an open-plan layout, expansive primary suite, and thoughtfully excavated basement, the Anderson House showcases the potential of adaptive reuse in historical contexts, providing a harmonious connection between the past and present.
Designed by the innovative team at Building Narrative, the captivating BASAO Teahouse Panji in Xiamen, China, offers a harmonious fusion of traditional Fujian courtyard architecture and modern design principles. This inviting tea house, completed in 2023, serves as a “living room for the city,” seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces to create a truly immersive experience for visitors.
Designed by Ezgi Yis of XYZ Design, the G House in Istanbul, Turkey, is a contemporary 450 m² house that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Situated within the Pelican Hill Mansions, this two-storey residence features a calming neutral color palette, maximizing natural light through its striking 7-meter arched openings. The ground floor’s open-plan layout creates a comfortable and functional living environment, while the private bedrooms on the upper level cater to the needs of a two-generation family.
This captivating project by IDEOLOGIST Bureau in Moscow, Russia, takes inspiration from the Japanese concept of “nisetai jutaku,” or dual family homes, to create a harmonious and adaptable living space. Designed in 2021, the house seamlessly merges two contemporary residences, offering both communal living and individual privacy. With strategic use of natural light, warm lighting, and a minimalist aesthetic, the design evokes the timeless aesthetics of Japanese architecture while prioritizing functionality and well-being.
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