Discover the Bavarian House, a unique blend of traditional charm and modern living set in Munich, Germany. Ferrantischnell Architekten masterfully respects local architecture norms while introducing a natural, open design that features cleverly integrated, adjustable wooden elements for privacy and a connection to the outdoors.
Cottage Two Sisters, designed by Denisa Strmiskova Studio in 2023, is a quaint family cottage perched in the Czech mountains. It mirrors traditional Jizera architecture, combining custom-made wooden elements and Jesenice shingle roofing.
Inside, the design skillfully blends the past and present, using a mix of woods, metals, and warm orange accents. This fusion creates a rustic yet contemporary ambiance, enhanced by custom joinery and refurbished vintage pieces.
Villa Cap Roig, a gem in the Costa Brava crown, represents a seamless blend of traditional Mediterranean allure and modern design. In Calella de Palafrugell, Spain, this 2023 Bloomint Design renovation breathes new life into a ’70s retreat.
Architects Ivana Tuneu and designer Aude May have sculpted light to be the villa’s cornerstone, with skylights and bay windows that bathe every room in the warmth of the Spanish sun, crafting spaces that speak of style and comfort.
Cassandra Walker Design‘s Malvern House in Melbourne combines traditional heritage with modern luxury. This 2023-designed home gracefully transitions from its historical roots to a contemporary extension, featuring luxurious materials like marble and natural timbers. Each element, from custom handles to brass joinery, unites the old with the new in this unique Australian residence.
Welcome to Outdoor Edge Living, a breathtaking fusion of traditional Cycladic architecture and modern luxury set against the azure backdrop of the Aegean Sea. Taka + Partners have masterfully designed this boutique hotel located in Íos, Greece, where the historic charm of the island’s picturesque village meets the serene expanse of Mylopotas beach.
Featuring twelve exquisite suites, each with private courtyards and pools, the project offers an unparalleled sanctuary where every detail, from the cobblestone walkways to the Naxos marble interiors, echoes the island’s storied heritage and natural splendor.
In Glasgow’s Lenzie Conservation Area, Loader Monteith has masterfully transformed a Victorian merchant’s house. Named The Maker’s House, this traditional-style property boasts a modern black timber-clad extension, complete with a dedicated pottery studio. Blending the old with the new, the house showcases an artful balance between Victorian charm and modern living, all while prioritizing sustainability and the future needs of its inhabitants.
In the tranquil setting of Torres Novas, Portugal, stands the Backyard House. Designed by Miguel Marcelino in 2021, this country house emanates nostalgia, harking back to simpler times without running water or electricity.
This modern transformation of a family residence pays homage to its origins, preserving main walls and stone corners. Focused on harmonizing indoor and outdoor spaces, the house celebrates all four seasons, with the sun warming interiors in winter and lush vegetation providing shade during hotter months.
Casa Victoria, designed by the renowned Splinter Society in Melbourne, Australia, stands as a radiant ode to a rich Mexican heritage fused with the charm of a Victorian workers cottage.
This restoration project of 2023, situated in the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant inner suburbs, fuses the traditional essence of a Mexican courtyard home with the historic Victorian architecture, culminating in an innovative space that thrives on intricate design detailing. Maximizing light intake through ingenious architectural techniques and showcasing a diverse palette of textures, the home extends beyond its boundaries, promising an enriched living experience.
