Alteration & Addition to a Heritage House in Belgium by i.s.m.architecten.i.s.m.architecten have transformed a row house in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium into a wonderful, light-filled family home. The existing house was renovated, refreshed and brought back to its former glory, then cleverly woven into a new ground...
AN House in ParanĂĄ, Brazil by Guilherme Torres.The modest, unassuming exterior of AN House in ParanĂĄ, Brazil, completely belies the enormity of the building tucked in behind it. Designed for a couple with three teenage daughters, itâs a parentsâ dream home. A sanctuary no...
Clovelly House, Sydney by Madeleine Blanchfield Architects.Madeleine Blanchfield Architects recently refurbished an existing 1950s house in Sydneyâs Eastern Suburbs for an art-loving young family of five. The client wanted to âfixâ the dark, disconnected parts of the south-facing house, and...
MK House in Antwerp by Nicolas Schuybroek Architects.In this digital age, weâve all grown accustomed to digesting news, social media and even our daily dose of design with a simple swipe of the finger or a scroll of the mouse. We skim through articles, glaze over images but often, nothing...
Raval Hideaway in Barcelona by Mariana de DelĂĄs + Marcos Duffo.It started out life as a motorcycle workshop, then abandoned, it became home to the local Barcelonian squatters. Now the 55sqm space is both a hideaway and a living studio for a young, world-travelling, entrepreneur. Architects...
The Hidden Pavilion in Madrid, Spain by Penelas Architects.Peeking through the dense forest in the outskirts of Madrid is Hidden Pavilion by Penelas Architects. Its rusted steel structure and red protruding lightwells may be distinguishable from the greenery but the small dwelling is otherwise...
Extraordinary Heritage Apartment Renovation in Venice by Marcante-Testa (UdA).Venice. Whatâs not to fall in love with? From itâs extraordinary architecture to the water that wraps itself around the buildings, hugging the bricks and mortar as it meanders its way along the canals. And those bridges⌠The...
80s Bondi Beach House Transformed into an Eclectic Urban Home by Horizon & Tobias Partners.You know youâve got a great team on board when your site is hard to access, the existing structure has low ceilings and no room for services, you have excavate the rear for a pool and garden and the drainage on the lower ground floor is...
Baffle House by Clare Cousins Architects.Itâs a dynamic approach to an external elevation - long struts of wafer thin steel, box out the entire side of the house like a metallic honeycomb wall. This sublime design is the work of Clare Cousins Architects, a compact addition...
