Located in the bustling Pangrati neighborhood, Kyano Apartment is a reimagined 6th-floor residence designed by Ellie Athanasiadou. Originally a 1960s apartment, the 50sqm space now reflects contemporary living needs, breaking away from the compartmentalized layout typical of its era.
The Anti Shed by Syndicate Smith reinterprets traditional architectural forms with a modern, minimalist flair, merging elegance with coziness. The design emphasizes transparency, adding a “ghostlike” quality that creates lightness while still offering the niche comfort of smaller, intimate spaces.
Parkside Home by Austin Maynard Architects is a compact, two-story dwelling crafted for retirees Bryan and Marija, embodying sustainable and adaptable living. Located in Melbourne’s North Fitzroy, Parkside was built in the couple’s backyard as a downsized retirement plan. Inspired by the aging-in-place trend
Nestled in the agricultural parish of Gandra in Esposende, Casa de Campo by PF Architecture Studio offers a serene escape for a family seeking respite from city life. This unassuming yet thoughtfully crafted home embraces Portugal’s northern landscapes—sea, river, and mountains—anchored by the region’s characteristic “Nortada” (north wind).
The Burgatoi Apartment by Tenka Arkitektura is a distinctive interior renovation that draws inspiration from the nautical world. Named after the term “burgatoi,” a curved piece of wood used in shipbuilding, the project adopts a flowing, curved form to reshape the space in a way that echoes the gentle arc of a vessel, giving the apartment a unique personality and functionality.
Located in the heart of Menorca, Estancia San José is an extensive renovation of an old ruin and stone barn, carried out by Atelier du Pont in collaboration with ARU Arquitectura. Set on a vast 76-hectare site, this 300-square-meter summer residence embodies the local palette and heritage, merging rustic elements with a fresh, contemporary aesthetic.
Unlike the typical layout on a residential lot, the Moon Gate ADU is situated at the front of the property. The primary 1961 ranch-style home sits at the back, perched near a ravine overlooking Hahamongna Watershed Park. Wang designed two contrasting forms—the ADU and an adjacent storage unit—that intentionally differ from the main house.
Ekaant Villa, crafted by GA Design, is a luxurious four-bedroom retreat that spans both ground and first floors, located in the scenic Bhomoli region of Alibaug, Maharashtra. Offering sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, the villa embraces an earthy theme, harmonizing natural materials, organic shapes, and a palette inspired by nature’s elements.
