Villino Aspasia sits on the edge of Mondello in Palermo, Italy, where Architetto Gaspare Di Maggio reshapes a familiar villa into a calm urban escape. The two-level house trades street noise for layered materials, crafted joinery, and a clear dialogue between interior rooms and planted terraces. Across its rooms, a contemporary attitude meets traditional forms, giving the everyday rituals of living, cooking, and resting a precise and tactile setting.
Apartment in Kifissia reworks a 1980s apartment in Kifisia, Greece, with a clear eye on its modernist bones and open plan. Panagiotis Papanikolaou Design Studio preserves the generous windows and original wood while threading in new color and material cues that echo the surrounding landscape. The result is an updated urban home that respects its past yet feels distinctly present.
House of Quiet Balance sets a low, composed tone from the moment someone steps into this house in Kolhāpur, India by ORV Architecture. The residence arranges pale stone floors, blond wood, and quiet textiles into a restrained interior that feels both urban and deeply relaxed. Every room continues the same measured language so the home reads as one calm sequence rather than a collection of separate zones.
Holler House interior sets a warm, modern tone for a family house in NC, United States, crafted by Robinson Design Studio. Within a timber-lined shell, large black-framed windows pull the surrounding woods into every room, while stone, metal, and soft textiles keep the palette grounded and calm. The interiors prioritize easy daily living, generous gathering rooms, and a quiet visual rhythm that holds steady from kitchen to bedroom.
Casa C+S is a renovated apartment in Bormio, Italy, reimagined by GiB Studio from two adjoining units into one cohesive home. The project opens up the former maze of rooms into a generous living area facing southeast, while a quiet northwest wing gathers the bedrooms and baths. Local timber, pale surfaces, and custom joinery give this contemporary interior a distinctly Alpine character and a quietly warm everyday rhythm.
Felicity House steps out from the hills of Kyiv, Ukraine as a confident contemporary house by YOUSUPOVA. The project translates the sloping terrain into layered interiors where grand volumes open toward water and greenery. Inside, a restrained palette of dark wood, stone, and soft textiles underscores the building’s sculpted form while framing long views across the site.
Counterpoint House places a retired entrepreneur’s new chapter in a contemporary house in Germany, where Ippolito Fleitz Group – Identity Architects choreographs the interiors. Working within Thomas Fabrinsky Architekten’s low-slung bungalow, the studio leans into bold colour, precise material combinations and crafted detailing to support daily rituals and long views. The result is a residence tuned to both introspection and sociable gatherings, with landscape, pool and interior volumes held in deliberate tension.
Washington Project reshapes a lived-in apartment in Buenos Aires, Argentina, for a client who never moved out during the work by Barmaymonpiciana Studio. The studio treats the compact home as a single continuous interior, using coordinated materials, custom furniture, and layered lighting to give it clear identity without heavy construction. Each intervention feels precise yet gentle, recasting daily routines against concrete, black cabinetry, and soft illumination.
