Brooklyn-Based Designer ASH NYC reimagined the interiors of Robert A.M. Stern’s 30 Park Place. This 3-bedroom home on the 49th floor is now listed for $7.3 million. Making a bold statement, the entry to the three-bed home is painted a deep blue and is accentuated with a half moon, three-legged table.To the right of the entry in the […] More
Discover Vila Kali in Mounsef, Lebanon, a seaside mansion designed by BLANKPAGE Architects together with Karim Nader Studio. Located on the Mediterranean Sea, 40 kilometers north of Beirut and close to the ancient seaport city of Byblos, the mansion’s design reinterprets a series of environmental aspects of the site: the sunshine, the air, the rock formation […] More
Discover Konan House in Koka, Japan, designed by ALTS Design Office. I attempted to create an area where the dweller can escape from their daily life and spend an extraordinary time. Glamping provides visitors with a place to enjoy the outdoors comfortably and without a fuss. By adding a space with the attractiveness of Glamping to the house, […] More
London-based architectects, Michaelis Boyd fully refurbished this stunning three-storey house in the heart of Clerkenwell in London. Originally an 18th Century ironmonger’s workshop, the house is reimagined in the modern design style with a light industrial touch. The client wanted a house for working and entertaining and so the floor plans were reconfigured to enable the ground […] More
Discover this stunning home designed by Rudolph Van Der Meulen of Nico Van Der Meulen Architects. Located in Inanda (South Africa), this eco-friendly home has a view of the Sandton skyline (the richest area in Africa). Upon approaching the home the first view is of the cantilevered porte cochere screen of suspended steel tubes with double sliding garage doors […] More
On our planet, land mass is threatened by climate change and populations that are increasing and living longer. By 2100, the world’s population could increase to 11.2 billion, and it is estimated that almost all population growth will occur within our cities. In 1930, only 30% of the world’s population lived in cities – compared […] More
When this two-storey Cape Town (South Africa) property, originally designed by SAOTA a decade ago, was bought by its new owners, they called for a complete renovation with increased accommodation. This left the team of ARRCC interior designers with a challenge that they met head-on and the end result is a statement of architectural and […] More
YLAB Arquitectos are sharing with us their masterfully taken refurbishment project of the Aribau Apartment in Barcelona (Spain). The lavish apartment is located in the classic Barcelona Ensanche area, the household itself has the sentiments of a traditional local architecture, taken with its narrow, long and partitioned layout. The client, an English family in love with […] More
The HouseBoat is a new house designed for developer Solidspace, located on a site overlooking Poole Harbour. It is based upon a staggered section with a half-basement; this configuration enables an open staircase which allows a house of interconnected volumes rather than rooms- a section that Solidspace explores in all their homes. The house is […] More
Located in a tiny village facing salt marshes on the French Atlantic coast, this wooden house extension is a modest holiday home and a writer’s retreat. The client idea for this project was born several years ago when saving a few old, massive oak beams from the demolition of a neighboring farm. The idea appealed […] More
Located in the Los Feliz area of greater Los Angeles, this project was a rare opportunity to restore and build onto a historically designated property originally designed by Wallace Neff in the 1920s. Work included the interior renovation of the family room, restoring the ceiling archways and demolishing its north facing wall for a new […] More
SMART ARCHITECTURE designed this inspiring family residence located in Manchon-dong, Suseong-gu, Daegu, South Korea, in 2017. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More