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S38 House Interior by Danai Dios

Warm, minimalist living room with large windows, grey sectional, and leather armchair.

Situated within the peaceful area of Chalandri, Greece, the S38 House Interior delivers a tranquil balance of modern aesthetics and comfort. Designed by Danai Dios, this 125-square-meter haven is tailored to meet the lifestyle of a couple and their 6-year-old son. Inspired by Japandi design, the spaces are enhanced with natural oak wood elements, soft color tones, and welcoming materials to cultivate a minimalist and cozy ambiance.

The Lake Pavilions by Agence Spatiale

Modern residential building with glass walls, stone exterior, and a small pool in the courtyard.

The Lake Pavilions by Agence Spatiale in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Canada, overlooks Lake Saint-Joseph from three main pavilions. The multi-level home, constructed from naturally finished and charcoal materials, features an adjacent guest house and garage meticulously designed “to maximise breathtaking views of the lake” while minimising impact on the surrounding area.

Podskale Apartment by Noplusp

Minimalist kitchen with wood cabinetry, marble backsplash, and modernist dining chairs.

Polish design studio Noplusp has renovated the Podskale apartment in Krakow, Poland, incorporating arched openings and organic forms to create a subtle and tranquil atmosphere. Completed in 2024, the studio made the most of the existing angular lines of the space, working with the existing walls and shafts by encasing them in an organic form so that they became “the greatest asset” of the apartment.

Corfu House Merges Modern Design with Corfu’s Natural Landscape

An airy, modern interior with panoramic lake and mountain views through expansive windows.

Corfu House on the Greek island of Corfu underwent interior design refinement in 2023 by Georgios Apostolopoulos. Initially imagined by Tony Wynbourne and a local architect, the property’s design was further developed in collaboration with Apostolopoulos to blend contemporary design with the surrounding landscape.

The house, oriented along an east-west axis, features unobstructed views of the sea, with exterior stone walls and minimalist interiors that highlight panoramic vistas and embrace the natural environment.

Palissade by naturehumaine [architecture+design]

FeaturedModern, two-story home with angled roof, glass walls, and exterior balcony overlooking trees.

Architecture studio naturehumaine has completed an intentionally opaque masonry-walled house in Austin, Canada, featuring a skylight and large windows that were strategically positioned to increase natural daylight within the interior. Palissade, which was designed and finished in 2024, has a gabled roof with a skylight illuminating its airy interiors, decorated with tactile materials and textures.

Harbor Point by Mathison Mathison Architects

Stunning contemporary home nestled in a lush, wooded landscape with ornate landscaping.

Mathison Mathison Architects revamped a midcentury home on Spring Lake, Michigan, focusing on enhancing its connection to the picturesque surroundings. Designed in 2022, the Harbor Point project reconfigures interior spaces for better lake views and functionality, incorporating features like clerestory windows and an expansive deck.

The renovation emphasises natural materials, with warm wood tones, dark stone, and natural steel finishes throughout, aiming to bring more light and openness while respecting the home’s original integrity.

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