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In Rome’s historic embrace, the Mediterranean Villa reimagines classical architecture through Carola Vannini‘s modern lens. Majestic arches and transparent facades merge outdoor charm with interior elegance, creating a villa that’s both a sanctuary and a statement in 2023 Italian design.

Domvs House in Rome, Italy, is a modern tribute to the city’s ancient splendor. Crafted by 02A Studio in 2022, this apartment is a marvel of functionality and familiarity.

Overlooking the historical remnants of Emperor Nero’s urban villa, it sits in the esteemed Colle Oppio area. Inside, the early 20th-century space transforms with bespoke craftsmanship, from the master bedroom with its corridor of wardrobes leading to a private bath, to the custom kitchen. Luxurious yet understated, the bathrooms boast artisanal finishes, and even the corridor shines with hand-painted cabinetry in powder blue, complemented by hand-smoothed solid parquet floors with radiant heating and cooling beneath.

Casa Mia, nestled in the historic outskirts of Rome and masterfully designed by Nora Santonastaso in 2020, exemplifies a bespoke transformation from a 1960s apartment to a modern family haven.

Overcoming the challenge of limited space, Santonastaso reimagined this 70-square-meter (approximately 753-square-foot) dwelling into a spacious and multifunctional home. The redesign focuses on open living areas, integrating cooking, dining, and relaxation in a harmonious flow. With smart spatial organization, the apartment now accommodates two bathrooms, two bedrooms with distinctive styles, and an ingenious study area that blends into the living space.

Casa Mia stands as a testament to innovation, maximizing comfort and style within the classic Roman architecture.

Immerse yourself in the vivid dreamscape of TAKO, the latest sushi restaurant and cocktail bar sensation in Rome’s edgy Ostiense district. Designed by the visionary Daniela Colli in 2023, TAKO is a tapestry of fantastical elements inspired by “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” where luck and creativity are as rich as the flavors served.

With an underground vibe, this area of Rome, once industrial, now buzzes with the energy of students and international tourists alike, all drawn to its unique culinary scene. TAKO stands out in this canvas of urban art and graffiti, offering a kaleidoscope of colors, flavors, and emotions that etch an indelible mark on the hearts of its guests.

Step into a space where magenta arches, sky blues, and reflective surfaces create a harmoniously provocative experience—a poetic rebellion rooted in Rome’s subterranean heartbeat.

In Rome, designer Claudio Calcagni showcases Casa76, a reimagined attic apartment experience. Reflecting on architectural trends of the ’60s and ’70s, Casa76 combines a 140 sq. m (1,507 sq. ft) interior with a contemporary 50 sq. m (538 sq. ft) terrace.

With every corner, it celebrates art, literature, and unique perspectives, all the while providing a broad 180-degree view of the city.

Discover Casa VE, a sleek modern apartment in Rome’s Monti Tiburtini district. Spanning 120 square meters (1,291 square feet), this 2021 design by Elle Architetture | Luigi Longo architetto rejuvenates a 1970s layout into a contemporary sanctuary.

With an open-space living area, smart home features, and a color palette that effortlessly marries blue, gray, and pops of yellow, it’s the epitome of Roman luxury.

In Rome’s historic Colle Oppio neighborhood, Punto Zero breathes new life into a 115 m2 (1,238 ft2) apartment. Amidst 20th-century details, this renovated space channels the vibrancy of the Eternal City while championing eclectic design. A celebration of light and space, the [MNT] Casa Ermete offers an innovative blend of tradition and contemporary aesthetics.

Discover the exquisite Rude House, a brutalist-inspired apartment in Rome, Italy, nestled in the tranquility of the southern suburbs, Tor de’ Cenci.

Overlooking the verdant Castelporziano Nature Reserve, this transformative project by Studio Tamat introduces new vitality into a 120 sqm (approx. 1292 sqft) apartment, drawing the abundant natural light indoors with expansive windows and a spacious 40 sqm (approx. 431 sqft) terrace. Crafted meticulously for a young couple of lawyers yearning for a connection with nature, this contemporary abode captures the essence of brutalist design within its rustic charm and sensual materiality, from the exposed reinforced concrete pillars to the use of artisanal terracotta.