Smac Studio transforms a 1980s property into the Light House, an open plan haven in Vaucluse, Sydney. Melding its Tuscan roots with modern elegance, the home features expansive living spaces and natural light. Shona McElroy’s design includes luxurious Arrabescato marble and Venetian plaster, paying homage to the original while adding contemporary flair. This renovation stands as a testament to timeless design, much like a classic black dress paired with pearls.
Discover the remarkable transformation of Project 247, a 200-square-meter (2152.78 sq ft) apartment in Kalamata, Greece, brought to life by TZOKASarchitects.
Originally built in 1986, this once traditional space has undergone a stunning metamorphosis. Embracing an eclectic design, the renovation enhances natural light, merges living areas for a seamless flow, and modernizes while maintaining its unique character. This apartment is a perfect blend of style, functionality, and energy efficiency.
Explore Casa Mango, a 2018 architectural jewel in Mérida, Mexico, designed by Marcos Torres Cocom. This house skillfully combines concrete and stone, reimagining a historic plot into a serene urban retreat. Its design prioritizes natural light and outdoor connections with large windows and a unique layout, while interior finishes and vibrant yellow metal accents beautifully showcase an art collection.
Casa Mango is a testament to innovative and elegant urban living.
Step into the PGR House in Vancouver, Canada, a stunning example of modern architecture by Evoke International Design.
This 3,180 square foot residence, once a 1973 family home, now boasts a fusion of concrete and Douglas Fir. It masterfully connects the indoors with the outdoors, offering panoramic views of the Salish Sea and mountains. The design, focused on retaining the original site’s charm, features a unique blend of materials, creating a warm, inviting ambiance that celebrates both urban living and natural beauty.
In the heart of Old Montreal, the St-Pierre apartment project by La Firme transforms a heritage building space into a dimension-bridging masterpiece. Designed in 2023, this fourth-floor unit, once plagued by poor design choices, now basks in natural light, openness, and enduring style.
Discover Helvetia, a 2023 architectural masterpiece in Melbourne, Australia, by Austin Maynard Architects. This house redefines sustainability, focusing on the ‘three R’s’ – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – and moving beyond just technological solutions.
Located in the vibrant suburb of Fitzroy, Helvetia is a transformed double-story Victorian terrace, now a light-filled family home that harmoniously blends its historical roots with modern, environmentally conscious design. By retaining existing materials, the project notably saved significant carbon emissions, embodying both aesthetic elegance and a deep commitment to environmental responsibility.
Casadonna Reale, a former 16th-century monastery, now stands as a culinary and hospitality jewel in Italy’s Castel di Sangro, expertly redesigned by Studio Leonardoproject.
This star-rated Michelin restaurant and hotel embodies an eclectic design style, where tradition and modernity dance in a harmonious blend. It’s a space where architecture and gastronomy unite, curated by the brilliant minds of Niko Romito and his sister Cristiana, and brought to life through Leonardo De Carlo‘s architectural genius.
Dive into the transformation of “The Magnificent House We All Want to Live In,” an architectural marvel in Israel’s Sharon cities. Renowned designer Dorit Sela reimagines this 1990s family home, blending its original grandeur with bold, contemporary style. Spanning three floors, the house undergoes a meticulous renovation, emphasizing modern aesthetics and innovative design.
