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.
Nordest Arquitectura‘s innovative “Casas 1922” project in Rupià, Spain, showcases a bioclimatic and integrated approach to residential design. This two-house development, designed in 2023, prioritizes the harmonious relationship between interior and exterior spaces, with a central courtyard blurring the boundaries between the two.
Embracing the advantages of industrialized systems, the project reinterprets traditional typologies to create a building that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, where natural materials like compacted earth, adobe, and wood take center stage.
Tucked away in the historic Borgo Pio district of Rome, Urbana 47 Inn offers a serene escape just steps from the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica. Designed by the talented Giulia Venanzi, these apartments blend industrial-inspired elements with reclaimed furnishings and bespoke creations, embodying a timeless style that invites guests to experience the city in a truly original manner.
In the heart of Rome, House Prati showcases a captivating blend of classic and contemporary design. This elegant residence, created by the esteemed DFG Architetti Associati, seamlessly merges traditional elements with a modern architectural vision.
The interior, a testament to the power of stylistic crossover, features a refined ambiance enhanced by the integration of unique, contemporary design pieces. By demolishing numerous partitions, the designers have unveiled a striking spatial dynamism, beautifully accentuated by the existing fenestration.
The FP Apartment, designed by the talented team at 07am, is a stunning residential project located in the heart of Rome, Italy. This meticulously renovated apartment showcases a harmonious blend of pastel tones, including soothing shades of pink and mint green, perfectly tailored to the client’s preferences. The complete overhaul of the floor plan allowed the designers to introduce custom-made furnishings and elements, creating a truly bespoke living experience within this urban oasis.
Designed by 1001 Giving Living in 2024, the Mountain Forest house in New Taipei, Taiwan showcases a harmonious blend of modern architecture and natural elements. Featuring extensive spatial expansion, solid lines, and a seamless integration of interior and exterior, this residential project exemplifies the designer’s expertise in creating functional yet visually captivating living spaces.
Designed by the renowned R3architetti in Turin, Italy, the Mando Space apartment showcases a captivating contemporary transformation of a 1970s dwelling. This fluid, light-filled space defies the traditional compartmentalized layout, embracing an open and dynamic design approach that seamlessly integrates the entry, living, and dining areas. With unexpected color accents and a multifunctional built-in furnishing, this apartment project offers a fresh take on modern urban living.
Located in the vibrant heart of San Francisco, the Flower House by Craig Steely Architecture is a captivating residential project that seamlessly blends the building’s historic charm with a contemporary design approach.
This single-family house, originally a converted neighborhood corner store, showcases the architect’s commitment to adaptive reuse, celebrating the structure’s past while optimizing it for modern living. The open-plan interior is defined by a striking, freestanding flower-shaped tower, creating distinct spaces both inside and out. Curated furnishings and art by Studio Ahead further enhance the home’s refined aesthetic, resulting in a harmonious and innovative living environment.
