Ortensia Restaurant, an endeavor by a Japanese chef and a Chinese pastry chef, not only brings together French-Japanese cuisine but also transports it to the heart of Shanghai. Following the success and Michelin recognition of their Parisian location, they have now recreated their culinary vision in China.
Natan Hostins Design designed the renovation of this apartment, located in the city of Gaspar, state of Santa Catarina – Brazil, for a young couple – she is a stylist and he is a lawyer. Focusing on the specific needs of the clients, the project adapted the original plan, transforming each room into a unique expression of comfort and style.
To step into The Butcher’s Apartment is to find oneself at the intersection of old-world tradition and exacting contemporary design. Located in a historical functionalist building once home to butchers and charcutiers, this residence takes its cues from a rich culinary past.
We often think of a house as four walls and a roof, but for this Canadian family of six—parents in their 30s, four young children in tow—home means so much more. They arrived in Israel a few years ago with a sense of purpose: to create a private world that would blend the North American design language they held dear with the open, sunlit spirit of their new environment.
A flawless expression of a no-expense-spared creation sporting an innovative single-level C-shape design that embraces a central indoor-outdoor entertainment precinct accessible from three wings, Villa Gawi unfolds in spectacular fashion across 812sqm (approx.) of refined luxury on a 7,000sqm (approx.) lifestyle block.
This Windsor Terrace brownstone conversion transforms a two-family structure into a single-family residence tailored for a growing family, balancing the home’s historic features with modern functionality. The reconfiguration of the first floor provides a centralized living area and an expansive kitchen, designed to meet the family’s daily needs.
Before visitors step inside SCH House, they encounter a design approach shaped by the unique conditions of its surroundings. The architects at Ollech + Tol confronted challenging terrain, municipal requirements for stone facades, and the homeowner’s aspirations for a modern yet rooted residence.
Positioned within the calm landscape of Prazeres, Casa Prazeres by Atelier Ornelas took shape through close collaboration between the architect and the client. The client sought a vacation home that would stand apart from typical local constructions, thus presenting a creative challenge.
