Situated in the vibrant heart of Athens, Greece, this exceptional apartment renovation by acclaimed designer George Tzorbatzidis showcases a masterful fusion of contemporary elegance and timeless charm. Meticulously redesigned in 2022, this urban oasis seamlessly blends modern amenities with the rich architectural heritage of the Greek capital, creating a harmonious living experience that captivates the senses.
From the thoughtfully curated materials to the intuitive layout, every aspect of this apartment renovation exemplifies the designer’s commitment to crafting a truly bespoke and functional living space.
Designed in 2022, The Shelter is a ground-floor residence with a basement located in Kato Kastritsi, Greece. Conceived by renowned architect Façade, this linear shell-like structure acts as a “fault line” bisecting the plot, dividing the inactive olive grove from the residents’ relaxation area.
The building’s geometry, orientation, and transparency create a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding natural environment, embodying the essence of a true “shelter” in the landscape.
In the charming city of Nijmegen, Netherlands, Derksen Windt Architecten designed a remarkable residential project – Two Houses Under a Beautiful Roof. This 2020 design features two houses seamlessly integrated under a single, striking roof structure. The homes sit on nice plots in a newly developed area, boasting unique spatial connections and an interplay of robust materials and sleek architectural forms.
This apartment building in Glyfada, Greece, designed by Concept Studio in 2023, showcases an exceptional integration of the structure with its surrounding urban landscape. The six-level development features four independent houses, two maisonettes, and two apartments occupying an entire floor, all optimized for sea and mountain views.
The free-form plan prioritizes the main living areas on the front, benefiting from southern orientation, while bedrooms in the background enjoy cross-ventilation, ensuring energy efficiency up to class A+.
ARCHITEM, a renowned architecture firm, has unveiled their latest masterpiece – the New House in Hudson, Canada. Designed in 2021, this stunning residence blends modern design elements with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Strategically situated in the charming town of Hudson, this house showcases the firm’s expertise in creating functional and visually captivating living spaces that seamlessly integrate with the local landscape. From its clean lines to the thoughtful use of materials, this project is a testament to the team’s dedication to crafting exceptional homes that elevate the art of living.
Situated within the prestigious confines of a renowned golf resort in Christchurch, New Zealand, the captivating Three Gables residence showcases the exceptional design prowess of South Architects Limited. This privately commissioned house, completed in 2019, seamlessly blends its classical gable structures with thoughtfully crafted indoor-outdoor spaces, catering to the needs of a multi-generational family.
Klára Valová of SMLXL, a renowned architectural practice in Prague, Czech Republic, has unveiled her latest residential masterpiece, the Tetinska House. Designed in 2023, this stunning abode seamlessly blends modern design with the city’s rich architectural heritage. Featuring a clean, minimalist aesthetic and a focus on natural materials, the Tetinska House offers a serene and sophisticated living experience for its inhabitants.
With its strategic location and impeccable attention to detail, this project exemplifies the cutting-edge design sensibilities that have made SMLXL a celebrated name in the industry.
Situated in the heart of Hong Kong, the TreeLoft Apartment by AGH+ | Architecture by Georges Hung + is a captivating transformation of a 1980s two-bedroom property. Designed in 2023, this modern apartment showcases an open, flexible, and vibrant living experience that seamlessly connects to the lush landscape of Lantau Island.
By removing excess partitions and upgrading the windows, the design team has created a space that celebrates authentic, eco-friendly art tech lifestyle and health-wellbeing living, while also providing easy access to the stunning outdoor greenery.