This comprehensive house renovation in Abrantes, Portugal, designed by acclaimed architect Luis Morgado, seamlessly blends the home’s original 1997 structure with modern amenities and a refined aesthetic. Prioritizing the outdoor spaces, the project features a striking Corten steel wall surrounding a redesigned courtyard, complemented by three distinct entry points that establish the home’s unique identity. Inside, the kitchen, laundry, and bathrooms have been thoughtfully reconfigured, while new windows, doors, and flooring enhance the overall living experience.
Giulia Grillo‘s Timeless apartment design in Genoa, Italy, effortlessly blends original early 20th-century decor with bespoke furnishings, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Reflecting the clients’ love for family and global influences, this luminous attic space showcases a timeless design approach that seamlessly integrates the past and present.
In the heart of Rome’s Vittoria neighborhood, 02A Studio has reimagined a 100-square-meter apartment within the historic I.C.P. housing complex designed by Innocenzo Sabbatini in 1925. Celebrating the property’s distinctive Venetian terrazzo floors and abundant natural light, the elegant renovation blends classic Italian charm with modern sensibilities, creating a harmonious “hygge” atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria, Apartment A showcases the exceptional design work of destilat Design Studio. This 180 m2 flat in a prestigious old building was carefully remodeled to meet the needs of a young family, even with the challenges of travel restrictions during the pandemic. The design features a palette of subtle natural tones, high-quality sustainable materials, and a thoughtful lighting concept that creates a calming, harmonious atmosphere.
Located in the historic city center of Vilnius, Lithuania, this stunning apartment project by designer Edita Righetto embodies a timeless elegance. Crafted within an 18th-century building, the interior seamlessly blends contemporary design with the property’s historic features. The layout prioritizes an airy, light-filled atmosphere, allowing the breathtaking cityscape views to take center stage. Carefully selected materials, including natural stone, smoked wood, and brass accents, contribute to the tranquil and refined ambiance throughout the space.
Nestled in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights, this 1951 William Wurster house, reimagined by Walker Warner, epitomizes contemporary elegance. Combining painted brick, horizontal wood paneling, and a cantilevered roof trellis, the home balances historic charm with modern flair. Experience timeless design in this serene urban oasis.
Located in Darlington, Australia, the Darlington Residence, designed by David Parsons Architect in 2022, redefines the concept of terrace house living. This project transforms a classic Sydney home into a modern, multifunctional space. The redesign emphasizes enhanced connectivity with nature through a ground-level kitchen opening to the garden and an innovative, light-filled second story, maintaining the intimacy and classic charm of its original structure.
The August project, a striking transformation of a triplex on Barcelona’s Collserola slopes by Nook Architects, reinterprets Joan Bosch Agustí’s 1978 cooperative housing design. In this 2023 remodel, two units blend into a multi-level abode with interconnected spaces and terraces that cascade into a garden.
Showcasing a modern, timeless aesthetic, it maintains the original design’s connection to nature, with expansive city views and custom furniture that complements the color palette. This architectural jewel exemplifies a seamless fusion of functionality, elegance, and Barcelona’s natural charm.
