Viggsö Island House in Sweden by Arrhov Frick Arkitektkontor.A landscape of stone cliffs, wind bent pine trees, heather, and a forest floor of lichen and wild berries - this sparse yet rich site, coupled with a minimal budget, establishes the principles for this private residence designed by Arrhov...
Mews House in Highgate, London by Russell Jones.Designed by Russell Jones, this 68sqm compact 2-bedroom brick house with an enclosed 11sqm courtyard in Highgate, faces onto a quiet cobbled mews. The 90sqm site was formerly occupied by a disused garage and a derelict garden. The...
Historical Residence in Gent by Hans Verstuyft Architecten.'Maison de Maître' in Ghent dates back to late 19th Century. Throughout the years, the house had suffered from poor maintenance, but luckily many of it's original features survived. Hans Verstuyft Architects restored the house in 2013,...
CSF House in São Paulo, Brazil by Felipe Hess.Originally designed by modernist architect Zenon Lotufo in the late 1940s, this house in São Paulo, Brazil underwent a complete renovation and an extension designed by Felipe Hess. Initially a single-level house with ‘butterfly’...
Hecker Guthrie Transform Men’s Retirement Home Into a Grand Victorian Residence.Well, what do you know... Hecker Guthrie have done it again. Which, by the way, I realise is hardly a news-worthy opening statement, because we've all come to expect nothing but stupidly beautiful, highly resolved and inspiring interiors...
Colourful Promenade Apartment in Turin by SCEG ARCHITECTS.Measuring approximately 90sqm, this home is located in Turin's district of Lingotto - an area that's been subject to a great deal of redevelopment. The site was originally the first production facility for FIAT designed by Mattè Trucco,...
1930s Warsaw Apartment Renovation by Marta Chrapka of Colombe Design.Marta Chrapka of Polish studio, Colombe Design, has renovated a 1930s apartment in Warsaw, for a client who had relocated from Paris. The Parisian influence is evident in all the rooms - from the original features maintained within each...
Fitzroy Loft by Architects EAT.Chances are you've already seen this project in your interweb travels, and for a good reason - it's a ripper. The loft – built inside the iconic MacRobertson chocolate factory in Melbourne's Fitzroy is a conversion of a gritty 250sqm...
Crazy Beautiful SPenthouse in São Paulo by Studio MK27.Designed by Studio MK27, the SPenthouse sits at the summit of a newly built São Paulo apartment building. The project sought to address the demands of the brief with minimal division, shaping an interior with seamless spatial...
