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House Caroline: A Contemporary A-Frame Addition to a Victorian Home

Located in Toronto’s Leslieville neighborhood, House Caroline is a stunning A-framed contemporary addition to a historic 1850s Victorian home. This project, designed by Reign Architects, transforms what was once a dark and partitioned residence into a light-filled, open sanctuary, reflecting the lifestyle and rituals of a growing family.

Navy Beach House / Bates Masi Architects

Navy Beach House / Bates Masi Architects

Navy Beach House, designed by Bates Masi Architects, sits on a bluff with sweeping views of the bay but faces a unique challenge: the noise from a nearby railway. To tackle this, the architects employed two primary sound attenuation strategies—using mass on the ground level and separation on the upper level.

Son Serra House / MUNARCH Architecture Studio

Son Serra House by MUNARQ Studio: A Minimalist Eco-Refuge

Son Serra House, designed by MUNARQ Architecture Studio, serves as a minimalist dwelling and an ecological refuge in the dune systems of Son Serra de Marina, Mallorca. The design takes inspiration from the surrounding landscape, incorporating locally sourced materials and geometric simplicity reminiscent of the fisherman’s huts from a century ago.

Grove House / Clayton Orsczaczky

Grove House: A Modern Addition to Heritage Living

Grove House, designed by Clayton Orszaczky, is a masterful example of how contemporary design can be integrated into a heritage-listed Victorian terrace. Located in Sydney’s inner city, this project carefully balances the preservation of the original structure while introducing modern functionality and aesthetics.

Shadow Residence / Grotto Studio

Shadow Residence: A Dance of Light, Shadow, and Sustainability

Shadow Residence is a masterful example of how architecture can bridge the old and the new while fostering a deep connection to the environment. The interplay of light, shadow, and natural materials creates a dynamic, ever-changing living space that both respects the home’s history and looks towards a sustainable future.

Weeties Warehouse / Spaceagency Architects

Weeties Warehouse: From Industrial Past to Modern Living

The Weeties Warehouse in North Fremantle, Australia, has transformed from a 1930s industrial cereal factory into a modern family residence. Originally converted into apartments in 1990, Spaceagency Architects redesigned the space by merging three apartments into a single, luxurious home.