Arctic Monkeys Drummer Matt Helders’ Home in LA by Corinne Mathern.When Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders purchased this 1950s home in Los Angeles, it was nothing like the home he had dreamed up in his head. The mid-century architectural hallmarks were charming. The natural light, not so much. And so,...
Milanese Walnut Flat by Studio Wok.A memory of home reverberates through this Art Nouveau apartment in the heart of Porta Venezia. Designed as a Milanese pied-à-terre for an Italian couple living abroad, Studio Wok explored how a contemporary interior can enhance the...
Mud Residence Guesthouse in Belgium by Andy Kerstens.The most unexpected thing about classic, remodelled homes is the rich layers of personality it dons under its swish new additions. Like hidden badges of honour, or time-served souvenirs. Weathered, worn, but never weary. Such is the Mud...
YUA Studio Converts Old Metal Workshop Into Boutique Residential Development.Three new residential units fit snugly into a former industrial podium supporting a multi-level residence. Formerly a metal workshop, YUA Studio tactfully create three apartments in calming pastel and white colour combinations. Using...
Sundial Apartment: Paris Duplex Renovation by Manuelle Gautrand.This colourful renovation makes the home feel more like a sunny vacation, with Manuelle Gautrand taking an architectural approach to sculpting the interior. The flow of natural light is maximise via double-height windows and a glass-roofed...
Camouflaged Home in Morelia, Mexico by HW Studio.Deep in the forests of Morelia, central Mexico, rests a home that seems like it could have been magicked to life by a hobbit. Designed by HW Studio, it has all the trappings of a hobbit house, camouflaging into the hillside, mirroring the...
Portable Cabin in Poznan, Poland by Wiercinski Studio.Wiercinski Studio turned to offsite fabrication to create this year-round living and working space, constructed from two adapted shipping containers. With 54sqm of usable space with an additional 24sqm for a garden terrace, the simple and...
Moscow Apartment by Natalia Trofimov and Vladimir Belousov.Two Russian architects—Natalia Trofimov, cofounder of Blockstudio, and Vladimir Belousov, who leads an eponymous architecture firm—combined their talents to design their own home. Located in Moscow’s Khamovniki district, the...
Balancing Materials’ Emotional Temperature: Alfornelos Apartment in Lisbon by Miguel Marcelino.Achieving a warm and comfortable atmosphere, Miguel Marcelino devised a fluid and connected interior that now welcomes the messiness that comes along with small children and a busy daily...
