Architectural Rebirth: Castle-Turned-Convent in Corsica by Amelia Tavella Architects.Amelia Tavella has restored the 1,000-square-metre castle-turned-convent dating back to 1480. The crown jewel of the modern-day structure is, hands down, the copper skin cast over the original stone facade, taking care not to cover it...
YUA Studio Converts Old Metal Workshop Into Boutique Residential Development.Three new residential units fit snugly into a former industrial podium supporting a multi-level residence. Formerly a metal workshop, YUA Studio tactfully create three apartments in calming pastel and white colour combinations. Using...
Camouflaged Home in Morelia, Mexico by HW Studio.Deep in the forests of Morelia, central Mexico, rests a home that seems like it could have been magicked to life by a hobbit. Designed by HW Studio, it has all the trappings of a hobbit house, camouflaging into the hillside, mirroring the...
Portable Cabin in Poznan, Poland by Wiercinski Studio.Wiercinski Studio turned to offsite fabrication to create this year-round living and working space, constructed from two adapted shipping containers. With 54sqm of usable space with an additional 24sqm for a garden terrace, the simple and...
Architecture Meets Nature: The Hometown Moon Chapel by Syn Architects.Did you know that the saying âThe Moon Is Beautiful Tonightâ is a romantic confession in Chinese and Japanese literature? Syn Architectâs Hometown Moon Chapel in Taiâan, China, recreates the serene moment of moon viewing from afar...
Built Around a Tree: The Greenary in Parma by Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota.Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota-designed Greenary residence in Parma, Italy for the CEO of Mutti focuses on intertwining nature and living together in a home. Seven terraces spiral around a sixty-year-old ficus tree lovingly encased by a large...
Habitas Unveils AlUla Retreat in Saudi Arabia.Marking the brandâs first property in the Middle East, Habitas AlUla charts a new course across a land unfamiliar to the modern traveller. The resort rests within an ancient oasis in the desert canyons of the Ashar Valley, surrounded by...
EliĂ House in Sydneyâs Inner West by Studio Prineas.Balancing charm and livability, EliĂ House by Studio Prineas is a contemporary reimagining of an 1890s Victorian Italianate house nestled in Sydneyâs inner west. With a light approach to form old and new intertwine as the homeâs...
Grandiose Minimalism: Norm Residence in Montreal by Alain Carle Architecte.Completely blanketed in off white, Norm Residence by Alain Carle Architecte presents a clever solution for a poorly orientated house. A single-story home missing connections to the natural light in the right places and ties to nature was...