Step into Boîte à Lumière, a harmonious blend of history and modernity in Montreal’s vibrant Rosemont-Petite-Patrie district. Naturehumaine [architecture+design] meticulously transformed a 1940s “shoebox” house, fusing the original structure with a luminous, modern extension. This renovated home now offers an oasis of calm with a central courtyard, sky-lit interiors, and a harmonious balance of private and communal spaces, all while embracing the surrounding urban pulse.
Explore Casa Terralta, a traditional style home in Ostuni, Italy, designed by Flore & Venezia Architects. This house seamlessly blends indoor comfort with the natural beauty of its surroundings, featuring arches, large openings, and natural materials.
Experience the tranquility of living in harmony with nature at Casa Terralta.
Apartment CV in Avilés, Spain, receives a stunning transformation by David Olmos Arquitectos. Located near the city’s historic heart, this apartment’s redesign showcases a spacious living area, a versatile multi-use room, and an open-plan kitchen with dining space. The renovation skillfully combines oak wood, olive green, and white to create a harmonious balance of style and practicality.
Discover From Garage to House in Barcelona, Spain, a remarkable transformation by Judit Falgueras Arquitectura. This 1960s industrial building, once a simple warehouse and parking lot, has been skillfully converted into an elegant family home.
Merging industrial, modern, and traditional styles, the project honors its origins with reused local wood beams and introduces modern elements like a new metal structure for enhanced stability. This fusion of historic charm and contemporary design creates a unique urban living experience.
My Home, Andrea Benedetti‘s architectural vision in Pompiano, Italy, artfully transforms a traditional Lombard barn and farmhouse into a contemporary abode. Completed in 2022, this innovative project seamlessly blends historical charm with modern design.
The renovation features an open-plan living space, cozy bedrooms, and retains original elements like wooden beams and terracotta tiles. Benedetti’s masterful use of light and advanced materials such as gres porcelain redefines the property, contributing to the cultural and urban revitalization of Pompiano’s historic center.
In Apartment Refurbishment, a loft in Neuilly-sur-Seine is masterfully transformed by Nicola Mameli. This 2022 project elevates a 220 sqm (2368 sq ft) space into a pinnacle of urban, modern design. Occupying the 6th and 7th floors, the penthouse includes a vast 200 sqm (2153 sq ft) terrace, offering stunning vistas of Paris. The blend of industrial and elegant elements, from parquet to exposed brick, creates a uniquely inviting atmosphere.
This renovation is not just a redesign, but a reinvention of contemporary urban living.
KAP apartments in Turnhout, Belgium, artfully transform a historic monastery into a modern living haven. Designed by Britt Van Namen, these residences retain the monastery’s classical beauty – high ceilings, majestic glass surfaces – while infusing contemporary architectural elements. The design highlights include an LED-lit kitchen hidden within a cupboard wall and a master suite graced with original church windows. Here, history intertwines with modern luxury, offering an unparalleled living experience.
Amara stands as a testament to Smart Design Studio‘s ability to merge historical elegance with modern minimalism. This Federation Arts and Crafts house in Elizabeth Bay, NSW, Australia, underwent a significant renovation in 2022. The original structure is complemented by a minimalist, double-height glass addition, incorporating a kitchen, family room, and a mezzanine study. An attic bedroom opens to a roof terrace, while the basement boasts a wine cellar, laundry, and gym.
