A traditional apartment, a young couple and a big desire of living modern. To buy a house is always a complicated moment, where desires and compromises often clash, where budget and expectations don’t always correspond.
Project: Gavarres Weekend Home Architects: Co Govers, Joana Ramalhete / Zest Architecture Energy Consultant: JNé Saloma Structural Engineer: MSEnginyeria.com Project: Gavarres Weekend Home Location: Les Gavarres, Girona, Spain Surrounded by cork oak forests, the Gavarres Weekend Home rests on a hill between the Catalan city of Girona and the Costa Bravo. Original stone walls, modern architecture and sustainability meet
Architects: Lissoni Associati Project: Private Loft Monza Location: Milano, Italy Photographs: Joachim Wichmann Private Loft Monza is a conversion and renovation project completed by Italian studio Lissoni Associati. Originally a private theatre situated inside a courtyard in the town centre, the renovation project involved an area of 380m2. It meant the creation of new volumes
The renovation and interior transformation works in a 1920ies manor house in Luxembourg City proved to be a challenge for everyone involved in the project, above all for the client who has been living in the house during the four months long operations. The bad condition of the second floor and mainly of the attics
Project: Millstream House Project Team: Andrea Beecher and cityhomeCOLLECTIVE Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Photographer: Kerri Fukui Located in Salt Lake City, Millstream House is the result of collaboration between designer Andrea Beecher and cityhomeCOLLECTIVE. Description by Andreea Beecher: Bottom line: I’m smitten with my job, ever in the midst of a happy dance. I get
Architect: Architecture Architecture Project: Hip and Gable House Location: Kew East, Victoria, Australia Completed 2015 Photographs: Peter Bennetts Hip and Gable House is a bungalow-style house designed by Melbourne-based Architecture Architecture Studio. Once was a time when a roof was a roof. Mostly it just sat up there to keep the rain off, but more importantly, it looked
Situated on a courtyard in the 20th arrondissement in Paris, this 50m² artist’s workshop (13m longx3.5m wide x 5m high) was transformed into place of life by the office NZI Architectes (Gianluca Gaudenzi and Sandra de Giorgio). Divided on three half-levels, everyone has a proper function. The bedroom, a real “glass-hut”, dominates the rest of
Vista House is a family home recently completed by Dan Gayfer Design in Thornbury, Melbourne. The interior and exterior spaces are orientated towards the new garden terrace
