Located in Porto Feliz, Brazil, Village House embodies Studio MK27‘s design style, showcasing a seamless blend between indoor and outdoor spaces. Found within an expansive ranch, this house features distinct programmatic boxes delineated by sturdy stone walls, preserving intimacy. A medley of wooden interiors, natural furnishings, and a design influenced by medieval villages creates a harmonious atmosphere that flows naturally from communal outdoor areas to cozy, private living spaces.
The Como Lakehouse, designed by Gregorio Pecorelli, envelops with intense reflections and juxtaposes the old with the new within its residence in Lago di Como, Italy. The house exercises a delicate design language, intermixing serene hues and local materials within a modern interior design style that draws on historical authenticity while emphasizing the surrounding natural beauty. A small garden marks the entrance to this home, where a large magnolia tree commands attention.
Nestled in Gujarat, India, this house designed by Hiren Patel Architects is a stunning example of how architecture can merge seamlessly with nature. The landscape itself dictated the design, with its natural contours guiding the spatial organisation of the home. Nirvana is more than just a residence; it is a sanctuary where nature and architecture exist in harmony, and every space is designed to enhance the experience of tranquillity and comfort.
The AV Residence is a house located in Lagos, Nigeria, designed by Minida Designs in 2022. The client desired an aesthetic combining modern cabin looks with local materials. The interior reimagines spaces and focuses on local and natural materials that reference serenity and peace throughout the property, from primary bedroom designed for luxury and relaxation to functional spaces for home entertainment, including a recording studio and fully fitted walk-in closet.
Les Clarisses is a boutique hotel in Vic, Spain, designed in 2025 by Susanna Cots. The project continues the tradition of calm and tranquillity of the original convent, combining noble materials such as wood and stone. Soft, curved shapes create serene environments, while a sandy color palette and careful lighting design enhance the atmosphere, inviting reflection and self-awareness. The hotel merges past and present, aiming to provide a unique experience centered around silence.
The Cottage in La Vera is a vacation house located in Extremadura, Spain. Designed by Ábaton, this project blends traditional architecture with contemporary comforts, showcasing respect for the original structure while incorporating modern trends. Surrounded by mountains and forests, the cottage features open living spaces and large windows that bring stunning views of the natural surroundings inside, creating a harmonious connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces.
Perched on the rocky southern coast of Es Cubells, Ibiza, Spain, Villa Infinity is a house designed for a young couple and their family by K-studio in a contemporary style in 2024. The traditional Ibizan finca has undergone numerous transformations to suit its residents’ evolving needs over the years and required a series of updates to embrace a contemporary, grounded lifestyle, appropriate to the balearic locus.
The Jurumirim House, located in São Paulo, Brazil, was designed by Nitsche Arquitetos. Envisioned as a sprawling, single-story property, the residence features seven distinct volumes. Each section is thoughtfully connected by sheltered pathways and small gardens, creating a unique spatial experience. The project represents a harmonious blend of rustic and contemporary styles, expressed through exposed wood structure and highlighted by an innovative combination of materials.
