Villa Anchored in Forest Landscape by Derksen Windt Architecten is a striking example of contemporary architecture that emphasizes harmony with its natural surroundings. Located near Vogelenzang, this villa embraces the forested landscape with two primary orientations—one facing an open plot and the other overlooking bulb fields through the trees.
House of Light and Shadow by William Duff Architects starts with a familiar sight: a classic Victorian façade, timeless and intricate. Yet, behind this homage to San Francisco’s architectural past lies a thoroughly modern world. The delicate balance between preservation and innovation shines through, with the front of the home steeped in Victorian detailing
Essendon House by DeArch is a project that beautifully combines heritage restoration with modern design. DeArch was appointed to oversee both the architectural and interior aspects of the project, blending a sensitive restoration of a heritage home with a modern extension.
Located in the heart of Dnipro, this apartment occupies a space within a Neoclassical-style building constructed in the early 20th century. Unfortunately, a previous renovation in the early 21st century stripped the apartment of many of its original decorative elements, which were characteristic of the Neoclassical style.
Tree X Tree House by North Arrow Studio is a striking example of how thoughtful design can seamlessly integrate a modern home into its natural surroundings. Tucked behind a grove of nine protected live oak trees, this 3,200-square-foot, two-story house is carefully positioned to honor the landscape and preserve the natural beauty of its site.
The Attic Home, designed by Madeleine Blanchfield Architects, is a transformative renovation project that reimagines the roof space of an Arts and Crafts-era house. This extensive renovation focuses on adding a modern master suite while preserving the charm of the original architecture.
Located in Melbourne’s bustling CBD, the Lt. Collins Apartment by DeArch was transformed into a playful sanctuary for a family seeking an escape from city life. The redesign of this art deco apartment aimed to create an interactive, fun, and family-friendly environment, reflecting the clients’ desire for a unique living space.
Nestled in Boulder, Colorado, Sunset Bungalow is a beautifully restored post-war home that honors its rich history while incorporating modern design elements. Designed by FLOWER Architecture, the project focused on maintaining the street-facing facade of the 1950s concrete block and brick bungalow, while completely transforming its interior.
Located in the ancient city district of Suzhou, Hua Xu Boutique Hotel represents a thoughtful transformation of three residential buildings into a modern courtyard hotel. Designer Zhang Haihua, born and raised in Suzhou, took this project as an opportunity to blend contemporary aesthetics with the cultural and historical richness of the Jiangnan region.
