Searl Lamaster Howe Architects designed an apartment for a couple on Chicago’s north side. Infused with character, the modern design interplays refined materials, textures, and colors, contrasting the home’s previous extensive moulding and distinct rooms. Interior details at the 2021 renovation reflect the low-rise building’s intimate scale. South-facing exposure led to a deep breadth of textures and color, while flush-set door coverings and narrow oak flooring infuse continuity throughout the accessible home.
Set into a ridge-top in Santa Fe, the Sangre de Cristo House epitomizes refined modern architecture. Conceptualized by Specht Novak in 2018, this house features two expansive board-formed concrete walls that fluidly connect the interior to the surrounding Santa Fe landscape. Designed with a narrow skylight, large expanses of glass and spacious floor plans, this house emphasizes a seamless integration with the outdoors while ensuring a cozy and private atmosphere inside.
Studio DOM‘s recent apartment project in Bologna, Italy, known as BoloYolo, showcases their innovative and modern design approach. This 2022 residential development features a sleek, contemporary aesthetic that seamlessly blends functionality and visual appeal.
With its strategic location in the vibrant city of Bologna, BoloYolo offers residents a luxurious living experience, catering to the discerning tastes of those seeking a refined and elevated urban lifestyle.
The renovation of the AF Flat in Viseu, Portugal, by Artspazios Architecture & Design, showcases a captivating blend of form and function. Featuring a sculptural, round staircase that serves as a dynamic focal point, this apartment project seamlessly incorporates curves to evoke a sense of flowing movement and natural balance. The designers have crafted a refined and elegant kitchen, providing a versatile backdrop that adds a touch of sophistication to the space.
