In 2022, Melissa embarked on her most ambitious project to date, transforming a yellow, outdated lakeside property into a modern and charming home. This undertaking was not just a renovation but a labor of love, dedication, and creativity. The house, purchased by Melissa and her husband due to its proximity to their nearly renovated residence, … Read more
Located in the bustling city of Buenos Aires, nestled amidst a myriad of architectural marvels, stands a historic “chorizo” house, a quintessential representation of the city’s rich cultural heritage. Defined by its elongated layout and a sequence of meticulously aligned rooms adorned along a side patio, this pre-existing structure embodies the essence of Buenos Aires’ … Read more
Fàng Sōng, a solar-powered tiny houseboat, has emerged as an innovative transformation project by Beijing architecture studio Crossboundaries. Repurposing the client’s existing houseboat, the 60-square-meter structure represents a dynamic fusion of adaptability and sustainable design. Moored in the serene waters of Berlin, the boat boasts a series of interlinked spaces that have been skillfully optimized … Read more
Marta Nowicka & Co, a London-based firm known for its innovative design solutions, has masterfully converted the former St John’s Ambulance Station in Rye, East Sussex, England, into a stunning family retreat that seamlessly combines industrial elements with a warm and inviting ambiance. The project, named St John’s Rye, pays homage to the building’s rich … Read more
Located in Copenhagen’s Islands Brygge harbour district, Peter’s House stands as a testament to the ingenuity of Studio David Thulstrup, who skillfully transformed a former factory building into a stunning residence for renowned Danish photographer Peter Krasilnikoff. Throughout the conversion process, the design team, led by founder David Thulstrup, displayed a remarkable commitment to preserving … Read more
Light Falls, a stunning project by Flow Architecture and Maria Grazia Savito Architects, stands as a remarkable testament to the transformative power of architecture in the heart of Kensington, London. The awe-inspiring conversion of a 19th-century end-of-terrace Victorian house encapsulates the marriage of contemporary design elements and the preservation of historical charm, resulting in an … Read more
The transformation of a traditional house on the enchanting Greek island of Santorini into a holiday home complex is a testament to the imaginative design prowess of Kapsimalis Architects. Nestled within the picturesque town of Fira, the property seamlessly integrates the original elements, including walled courtyards, a former donkey barn, and a trio of compact … Read more
Bridge House, nestled near Long Island’s Sagaponack Pond, stands as a testament to architectural innovation and ecological sensitivity, marking A+I’s pioneering leap into the residential realm. This sprawling 12,000-square-foot estate, a collaboration between A+I and Unionworks, graces the idyllic landscape of Bridgehampton with its distinctive design and subtle homage to the region’s traditional architecture. Resting … Read more
The Madison Desert Club, an exquisite 9,220-square-foot mansion in La Quinta, California, is a masterful creation by Kovac Design Studio that flawlessly emulates the allure and elegance of a boutique hotel. Positioned within the exclusive golf club community, the residence seamlessly merges with the surrounding desert landscape, capturing the essence of the Golden Hollywood era … Read more
Amid the lush woodlands of Valle de Bravo, Mexico, the Izar Houses stand as a testament to the collaborative brilliance of Taller ADG and Estudio MDB, two leading Mexican architectural firms. Overlooking a picturesque lake, these twin weekend retreats were meticulously designed for two brothers and their families, seamlessly integrating into the undulating landscape while … Read more
