Brunswick Lean-to by Blair Smith Architecture.Melbourne architect Blair Smith has brought a traditional inner-city lean-to firmly into the contemporary, providing a fresh new perspective on an old typology. Smith describes the core idea behind the project as an opportunity to...
Hamovniky Apartment in Moscow by Olga Malyeva Studio.Originally, there were two independent apartments that Olga Malyeva transformed into just one. Located in Moscow’s central district of Hamovniki, the spacious and bright space — thanks to high ceilings — features new volumes...
Garden House in Lindfield by Polly Harbison Design and Arent & Pyke.Garden House in Sydney’s Lindfield hints at references from South America all the way to Northern Italy, yet there is something quintessentially Australian in its openness, use of materials and the way it is grounded in nature. Born from...
SCH52 Loft in Berlin by Batek Architekten.Hello apartment of our dreams! Located Berlin’s Kreuzberg District, this former factory has been transformed by Batek Architekten into a spacious loft for a family of five. Splashed in layers of ice-cream-like colours against an...
Manchester Building Refurbishment in Lisbon by Rar.Studio.When Rar.Studio initially viewed the forgotten interiors of Manchester Building, they were met with the decaying bones of a previously elegant structure. Intricate mouldings swirl across the ceiling while charming double doors frame...
Muntaner Residence in Barcelona by Scala Studio.Scala Studio's Muntaner Residence is an effortlessly liveable, elegant home that embraces the courtyard and its heritage context. A collection of warm materials sit alongside one another. Preloved pieces mesh with new contemporary...
Kew House by Fiona Lynch Office.One of the main objectives was to create two different experiences: light and bright in the contemporary part, and more luxurious and secluded in the old house. The leadlight hues of the bay windows were the starting point of the rich...
Providencia House in Barcelona by AMOO | Aureli Mora + Omar Ornaque.AMOO's Providencia House in Barcelona features a labyrinth of custom-made furniture, allowing the interior to unfold in an ambivalent and ambiguous way. “Sofas that are beds turn into desks; beds that are wardrobes turn into bathtubs,”...
El Guateque Barcelona by Adrià Escolano & David Steegmann.Adrià Escolano and David Steegmann have reinvigorated the shell of a Barcelona home in a state of near-ruin. The pair divided the existing single-family house into two independent units, dubbed El Guateque. In the process, they stitched...