RootStudio’s Casa Arco is a contemporary residence that builds its architectural story around a fragment of Oaxaca’s 17th-century aqueduct. Located in the Xochimilco neighborhood, the project does not treat the aqueduct as a relic but as the living centerpiece of a 200 m² home constructed on a compact 97 m² plot. The result is a […] More
Set in the Laurentians on a ten-acre forested property, Le Noroît is a contemporary residence that balances architectural clarity with environmental sensitivity. Designed by Guillaume Pelletier Architecte for a family of four, the house combines vernacular inspiration with striking volumetric gestures, resulting in a home that appears suspended above the land while remaining deeply attuned […] More
In Nordelta, Tigre, Casa Zonda establishes a residential retreat defined by clarity, light, and restraint. Designed by LAK Studio with interiors by Melazza Mobili, the residence responds to its lakeside context with a composition that privileges privacy, daily comfort, and a discreet sense of luxury. The 2025 completion demonstrates how noble materials and careful detailing […] More
In the rugged landscape of coastal Maine, Little House on the Ferry by OPAL introduces a sensitive approach to building within a site marked by history and natural resilience. Conceived as a seasonal guest residence, the 890-square-foot project sits on an island once defined by fishing, farming, and granite quarrying. Its owners, who live primarily […] More
Casa PI occupies a key corner in Porto, closing a row of terraced houses while addressing the scale of adjacent multi-family buildings. ARQUITECTOSRT sets the house within its urban fabric with a clear intent: respect the street rhythm, mark the corner, and open the ground floor to shared outdoor life. The project reads as a […] More
Splyce Design has completed Shoreline House in Victoria, Canada, a renovation and addition that responds directly to its dramatic coastal site. Positioned at the edge of a quiet suburban street where residential plots meet rugged shoreline, the property is surrounded by rocky outcrops, mature fir and oak trees, and expansive 180-degree views over the inlet. […] More
Located deep within the Tulum jungle, Hacienda Wabi is a residential complex designed by RA! for Namus, a developer based in the region. The project prioritizes environmental immersion, using material restraint and architectural layering to establish a quiet presence in the surrounding vegetation. The complex comprises 15 units distributed across three levels, each connected through […] More
In their interview with ARCHISCENE Magazine, Melazza co-founders Florencia Melazza and Malena Taboada open up about Casa Salt Rough, a lakeside home defined by softness, restraint, and emotional clarity. Located in a serene natural setting, the project unfolds through gentle transitions and honest materials, with light, texture, and proportion guiding each design decision. INTERVIEWS Casa […] More
Dama Studio Associati reimagined a Roman apartment by using color as a central element in both design and atmosphere. The studio took a measured approach, selecting every tone and surface treatment to work in harmony with the apartment’s existing furnishings and finishes. The result is a chromatic environment where deep, saturated colors define the character […] More
In Porto Alegre’s leafy Três Figueiras neighborhood, OSPA Arquitetura e Urbanismo has unveiled Cap. 1 Três Figueiras, a residential project that reimagines the idea of vertical living through the lens of site-sensitive design and architectural restraint. Embracing the slope of the terrain and the iconic fig tree that gives the neighborhood its name, the project […] More
In response to Barcelona’s intensifying housing crisis, Illa Glòries emerges as a public initiative that reconsiders how urban housing can function in today’s city. Designed by Cierto Estudio, Building A2 within this large-scale redevelopment proposes 51 dwellings that prioritize adaptability, environmental responsibility, and shared living, with a particular focus on gender equity and inclusive design. […] More
The Caulaincourt apartment, reimagined by RMGB design duo Baptiste Rischmann and Guillaume Gibert, sits near Sacré Cœur and was designed for clients returning to Paris after years abroad. These figures from the fashion world wanted to reconnect with a classic Parisian atmosphere, while also reflecting their eclectic tastes and appreciation for Italian design. The project […] More