Casa Totem: A Secret Pied-Ă -terre in Rome by StudioTamat.Tucked away in the heart of one of the busiest neighbourhoods in Rome sits a secret pied-Ă -terre by StudioTamat. At just 65 square metres, Casa Totem has been entirely redesigned to welcome travellers who yearn to explore a more...
Rooftop Glass Apartment in Berlin by Gisbert Pöppler.If you were to fly over the heart of Berlin, more specifically over the borough of Mitte, you'd spy a 1930s apartment entirely enveloped by glass. From the sky, "you'd see a large glass cube with three rooms distributed like little boxes,"...
Istanbul Pied-á-Terre by Merve Kahraman.Located in Bebek, Istanbul with a view of the Bosphorus, this Pied-á-Terre by Merve Kahraman is a frenzy of vibrant colours and energetic forms. Designed for a homesick client living in New York, this cosy one-bedroom apartment has...
1950s Tel Aviv Apartment Renovation by Salty Architects.Salty Architects transform this 1950s apartment into a green and airy oasis, set amongst the treetops in Tel Aviv. To bring a sense of the outside in, the team changed the size and shape of the existing balcony. Now a square shape, the...
Evading Renovation Convention: Lara House in Madrid by Hanghar.Born in a response to the rapid real estate bubble the city is currently in, this 1970s Madrid home distances itself from market-driven logic and offers a flexible solution that evades conventional renovations. Almost like a blank canvas,...
Argenteuil Paris Loft Apartment by Louis Denavaut.Louis Denavaut’s varied creative output across the contemporary art world, before turning to design and architecture, still influences everything he does today. The evidence of this can be seen in his latest project—a Paris loft...
Kyiv Apartment for an Art Collector by Yevheniia Dubrovska.Designed by Yevheniia Dubrovska for an art collector, this apartment in the historical centre of Kyiv plays both a main character and a supporting role to the art itself. High ceilings and irregular room shapes created plenty of...
Office Turned Colour-Blocked Apartment in Madrid by Burr Studio.In Burr Studio’s latest project, the designers deployed a series of objects and interventions to transform a former office into a home. Distinguished by their materiality, the objects fill openings and spaces, hanging from load-bearing...
Compact Apartment in Singapore by Open Studio.Open Studio have created a new outlook for this compact apartment in Bidadari, Singapore. Designed for a young couple with two dogs, the 65sqm interior was given a minimal but punchy makeover with a strategic reflective insertion that...