Striking a harmonious balance between the jungle, beach, and sea, Casa Ohana is a private residence designed by Vertebral in Oaxaca City, Mexico. This 810-square-meter house features nine bedrooms and 70 square meters of open terraces, seamlessly blending the indoors with the captivating natural surroundings.
Utilizing reinforced bare concrete frames and a selection of natural neutral materials, the design showcases an earthy, tropical aesthetic that complements the lush local vegetation and the crashing waves of the nearby ocean.
Block Architecture Studio‘s recent Hughesdale Extension project in Melbourne, Australia, offers a thoughtful renovation to a 1920s red clinker brick dwelling.
The new open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space seamlessly connects to the backyard, while the reconfigured original structure provides additional bedrooms, a master suite, and functional living areas. By carefully preserving the existing fabric, the design balances modern amenities with the home’s historical character, creating a harmonious blend of old and new.
Located in the Gravataí district of Brazil, the Tesche House is a stunning residential project designed by the talented team at Galeria 733. Completed in 2024, this modern house was built on a sloping terrain, with a prominent roof and a layout that seamlessly integrates the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The project’s architectural expression is described as “moderately rustic,” reflecting the homeowner’s desire for a country-inspired aesthetic that still embodies the principles of contemporary design.
Designed by the TGA Studio in 2024, the Moscova Fil Rouge project in Milan, Italy, showcases the transformation of a two-bedroom apartment into a flexible three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence. The design prioritizes optimal space utilization, including a unique bathroom layout that separates the master en-suite from a secondary bathroom. The living area features a versatile double-folding glass partition, allowing the space to function as either an open-concept living room or a second bedroom.
Within the Tierraverde condominium in Jesús María, Mexico, LM Arkylab has designed the captivating Casa CX3, a single-family residence completed in 2022. This 750m2 house was crafted with a family of five in mind, prioritizing ample spaces for gatherings and seamless integration with the surrounding greenery. The project’s conceptual strategy of “IMMERSION” ensures each interior space directly connects to an exterior element, fostering a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living.
