Feng House by BLA Design Group in Vancouver, Canada, seamlessly combines West Coast modern architecture with traditional Chinese design. The home features large gables, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sliding glass doors, maximizing natural light and creating interconnected spaces.
Influenced by Vancouver’s climate, it incorporates standing seam metal cladding and cedar siding. The interiors honor the family’s Asian heritage with custom artwork, slatted wood panels, and culturally elegant furnishings. Designed in 2022, the project reflects a blend of cultural influences and modern living trends.
In the quaint locale of Navarcles, Spain, La Cris emerges as a shining example of avant-garde architecture nestled within a historical context. Coming to life in 2021, this undertaking skillfully reinvents a classic terraced dwelling. By excavating its layers, the design unveils a striking triple-height void that acts as a transformative bridge connecting diverse sections of the house.
ZOOCO Estudio has remodeled the century-old Churri House in Santander, Spain, prioritising light and space. Designed in 2024, the interior features oak panelling, creating open-plan living areas separated from private spaces. The design respects traditional architectures, offering neutral-toned kitchens and bathrooms for a timeless look.
Florence, Italy’s Villa M was renovated by Pierattelli Architetture in 2024. The single-family house features three floors and boasts typically Tuscan characteristics. Insights spotlight its architectural precision and exposure to well-balanced southern light.
The home comprises a dining room, library, four main bedrooms, and a kitchen accented with a prominent marble counter. Outside, a 20-meter pool and reclaimed pool house, alongside a golf practice area, present a serene setting, all enhancing its captivating allure.
The DX House in Hanoi by X11 Design Studio features a jewel-inspired facade reflecting daily light changes. This minimalist home’s shared living areas and bedrooms, accommodate three generations, connected through a central skylight and garden rooftop. Sliding doors enhance river views, and natural stones combine with brick and wood for a rustic touch.
House of Bridges, designed by team3, is a contemporary residence located in Rangpuri, New Delhi, India. This unique house reinterprets traditional Indian haveli architecture to accommodate joint family living.
Emphasizing sustainable design, it seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with environmental consciousness, creating an inviting sanctuary for families to thrive together.
Step inside the Keswick Colonial, a beautifully restored 120-year-old center-hall Georgian colonial home in Keswick, Baltimore, Maryland. Designed by Veida Sadri of Veida Sadri Design, this house seamlessly blends historical charm with modern family living.
The original floors and study woodwork were preserved, while the foyer features dramatic black lacquer doors and railings. Each room is versatile, from the formal living room with desks to the kitchen doubling as a family room. This thoughtful design caters to the needs of a modern family, making every space count for Veida, her husband, and their three children.
Fathom‘s renovation of the Kanemitsusyuzo sake brewery in Hiroshima, Japan, beautifully blends tradition and modernity. This 2021 project breathes new life into the 123-year-old brewery, preserving its historic architecture while introducing contemporary design elements.
From the interplay of materials like burnt cedar, plaster, and red brick to the organic R-line that expresses the vibrancy of the brewing process, this sake tasting room and retail space pays homage to the brewery’s rich heritage while welcoming a new generation of visitors.