Chilham House, a prominent Edwardian Villa fronting a grade II listed park, is nestled within two-thirds of an acre. The newly added two-storey extension, designed with simplicity and an open-plan concept, seamlessly blends indoor living with the beauty of its natural surroundings.
In the heart of Philadelphia, Contextual House by LO Design redefines what it means to live in a rowhouse. From the street, it looks strikingly modern, yet it’s deeply tied to its roots. By reusing much of the original structural joists and foundation, the designers honored the past while crafting a home that feels distinctly contemporary.
Perched on the 31st floor of a Mumbai high-rise, the Wedged Apartment by DIG Architects is a refined 4BHK with 1800 sq. ft. of space and expansive balconies. The design revolves around a unique concept: “wedges and angular surfaces.” This theme appears in different forms throughout the apartment, creating a cohesive, modern look.
Tiles are used for more than just style; but they’re super practical, too, thanks to most of them being easy to clean and durable. Considering how popular they are, it’s no surprise how many different types of tiles there are available, and making the choice between them can be quite challenging for home homeowners.
FQ House, designed by Rodra Architecture, represents a transformation that is much more than just a change of address. For the owners, who previously split their lives between São Paulo and New York in urban apartments, the move marked a significant shift.
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.
Located away from the bustling streets, Rollingwood House by A Parallel Architecture offers a serene retreat, harmoniously blending with its environment. The facade provides a quiet, durable backdrop that enhances the surrounding greenery.
In interior design, past trends frequently inspire new ways to create spaces full of character and charm. Two styles that often emerge are vintage and retro. Although both tap into nostalgic aesthetics, they represent different design philosophies and eras.
