Set low against a north-facing hillside on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, the Bayview Tree House settles seamlessly among spotted gum eucalypts and, moreover, catches glimpses of Pittwater and Lion Island beyond. Initially, the project began with the bones of a 1970s brick-and-weatherboard beach house
Retama House by A Parallel Architecture – a name that doesn’t merely mark a location. It gives voice to a quiet, enduring conversation between human skill and the steady wisdom of nature. On a slender urban plot, a majestic live oak with a split trunk had stood guard for decades, discouraging developers from seizing its prime positioning and downtown views.
Beaconsfield House, designed by John Pardey Architects, stands shoulder-to-shoulder with a row of suburban neighbors that lean toward a certain mass-produced historicism—sometimes affectionately, sometimes derisively, termed “Tescobethan.”
Located in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, this 25m² studio was developed for a client who lives in the interior of the capital. In 2020, Flávia started an interior project for the family, but the work was impacted by the pandemic and, with the decision to move, the property ended up being sold at the end of the renovation.
In the heart of São Paulo, the Higienópolis Apartment exemplifies the seamless fusion of classic and modern design. Renovated by Rodra Arquitetura, this 300m² residence reflects the refined tastes of its young owners, who envisioned a space that embodies their passion for design and creates a welcoming environment for family and friends.
Nestled on the scenic coast of Cascais, Apartment NM reflects the architectural vision and lifestyle of Nuno Nascimento, who personally renovated the space to serve as his home. This thoughtful redesign balances simplicity, functionality, and elegance, creating a haven that exudes comfort and sophistication.
Nestled in the heart of Mt Hotham village, Lawlers Apartment underwent a remarkable transformation under the care of Britt White Studio. The untouched 1980s property was reimagined into a warm, sophisticated mountain haven. Drawing inspiration from Scandinavian and mid-century design, Britt White Studio created a retreat that balances functionality with a serene
Located in the suburbs of New Orleans, Vaulted House is a transformed mid-century home that balances dramatic change with a deep sense of familiarity. Designed by Nathan Fell Architecture (NFA), the project reflects the homeowners’ journey toward stability, creating a space that feels expansive yet rooted in its original character.
