Lake Lugano House by Studio Wok.Overlooking Lake Lugano, Studio Wok have designed a house on a steep mountain slope for a young family. The project looks to establish a strong connection between the building, the lake and the surrounding forest via a series of small but...
A Movie-inspired Apartment in Paris by After Bach.For Francesco Balzano and Jessica Berguig, the project is special in more ways than one. Not only is it their first residential collaboration, but it’s also their first project as their official studio After Bach. With its movie-like...
Kooky Fun Pie: Gloss House by Studio Doherty.It can be tricky to pinpoint the era in which this Melbourne home belongs. Inside, Studio Doherty sought to create a dynamic home that referenced rather than imitated mid-century design. "We wanted to draw on our clients' love for...
The Luxury Nomad: Mangusta 108 Yacht Interior by Febrero Studio.Febrero Studio has completed an interior refurbishment of a 35-metre-long Mangusta 108 yacht. Madrid-based studio has optimised the space and brought the comfort of a home to the maritime scale. A ton sur ton palette of timber, limestone...
Reinstated Splendour: Historic Apartment in Gdansk by Akurat.At the end of the hallway of this Gdańsk apartment renovated by Akurat sits the golden kitchen island that feels closer to a piece of furniture than a separate room within a room. Its triangular brass-covered shape makes sense of a highly...
Casa Aire in Medellin by Cinco Solidos.For a house that belongs to someone high-profile — Colombian music sensation, J Balvin, to be exact — the air at Casa Aire is remarkably still. The living room flows into a semi-covered terrace by way of a small circulation area,...
Familiar & Futuristic: The Glass Cabin by Mjölk Architekti.Mjölk architekti have completed a renovation of a 130-year-old cottage in Czech Republic’s Jizera Mountains with a glass extension. The home oscillates between familiar and futuristic, with the unusual layout capturing a multitude of...
Village by BOA: A Heritage Resort in Porto by Pablo Pita, Heim Balp Architekten & Bacana Studio.In the Portuguese town of Porto is a neighbourhood that masquerades as a resort. Established at the end of the nineteenth century, Bairro do Silva is the sort of pace that straddles vernacular and voguish, simple and swish—with equal...
A Frame for Living: Layer Cake by Arent&Pyke with Carter Williamson Architects.A renovation of a Federation Arts and Crafts home in Sydney’s inner west, in collaboration with Carter Williamson, Arent&Pyke’s Layer Cake house fuses colour and materiality with fine craftsmanship to bond the old and contemporary...