Apartment with a view by i29

Situated on the 19th floor in the heart of Amsterdam’s vibrant Zuidas business district, this stunning apartment designed by i29 offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. Here, the dynamic energy of urban life blends seamlessly with the warmth of tactile materials and a soft color palette, creating a serene high-rise retreat. Photography by Ewout Huibers.

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Bluestone Sanctuary by the Stylesmiths

Bluestone Sanctuary is a project designed by the Stylesmiths. Located in the vibrant suburb of Richmond, Victoria, this family home embodies the spirit of one of Melbourne’s most dynamic neighbourhoods. Known for its blend of historical charm and modern flair, Richmond offers a unique fusion of heritage and contemporary architecture. Photography by Nicole England.

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Revitalizing a São Paulo apartment by Conectarq

A 160m² apartment in the traditional Morumbi neighborhood of São Paulo, Brazil, has been given a new life through an innovative renovation project by Conectarq, led by architects Thais Bontempi and Mirella Fochi. This makeover combines comfort, modernity, and personality. Previously marked by outdated finishes and a layout that did not reflect contemporary living, the apartment has been transformed into a bright and welcoming space, making the most of its large windows and natural light.

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Residence LL by Atelier About Architecture

Residence LL designed by Atelier About Architecture is a multi-story residence located in the southwestern region of China, overlooking a beautiful, expansive lakeside view, with a building area of approximately 500 square meters, representing a residential landmark in the local urban landscape. The owners, a couple who are entrepreneurs and antique collectors, sought to create an elegant and peaceful home. Photography by Lei Tantan.

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485 MetaGalaxy

485 MetaGalaxy is a designer cluster label dedicated to pushing the boundaries of design and leading future design trends. It unites design elites from various fields including architecture, interior design, art, and technology. The concept originated from Yuhe Lightyear’s office at 485 Fenglin Road, with the new office space aiming to foster an open and inclusive environment for communication and innovation, facilitate dialogue among designers, and promote the development of a cross-professional design ecosystem.

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A House of Light by LQS Architects

A House of Light is a project designed by LQS Architects. Mr. Zhang, an alumnus of Tongji University, holds a deep passion for architecture and a vision to reimagine rural architecture in his hometown. Located in Jinshan, on the outskirts of Shanghai, his village’s buildings features a monotonous, outdated style, especially compared to the modernized rural structures just across the road in Zhejiang. Mr. Zhang approached us with a desire to create a distinctive, modern home—one that could show his villagers that houses can have diverse appearances and contribute, even in a small way, to transforming the village’s architectural landscape. Photography by Arch Nango.

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WAVE VILLA by ARRCC

ARRCC has re-envisioned this home on Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard at the foot of Lion’s Head. Their new design retained the existing footprint but remodelled the envelope and the interior to create a flowing, open-plan arrangement connecting the gardens and terraces to panoramic ocean views. Photography by Greg Cox.

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The Old Rectory by ID Architecture

Nestled in the small village of South Kelsey, just west of the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds, lies The Old Rectory designed by ID Architecture, a property set within the secluded grouds of approximately 8 acres.. This tranquil haven is framed by two serene ponds, a grassy paddock, a wooded spinney, and sweeping mature gardens that stretch to the north and east, offering a sense of seclusion and maximum privacy. A newly constructed two-storey extension has been thoughtfully integrated into the existing property. Photography by Andy Haslam.

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Canada Israel by Halel Architecture and Interior Design

Canada Israel is a project designed by Halel Architecture and Interior Design. Today, more than ever, our homes have the power to influence our mood, productivity, energy, and of course, the interaction between family members. An example of this is the home of a couple in their 30s who immigrated with their children from Canada several years ago and decided to adapt their private home in Israel precisely to the taste, needs, and lifestyle of their family members. For this purpose, they approached the ‘Halel Architecture and Interior Design’ team, who created an elegant, bright, and captivating living environment for them, paying great homage to North American design with an adaptation that fits the here and now. Architect Shira Muskal, one of the firm’s owners, shares the work process and the choices made along the way to the final result. Photography by Maor Moyal.

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Windsor Terrace Brownstone by Interior Finishes LLC

This Windsor Terrace brownstone conversion DESIGNED by Interior Finishes LLC transforms a two-family structure into a single-family residence tailored for a growing family, balancing the home’s historic features with modern functionality. The reconfiguration of the first floor provides a centralized living area and an expansive kitchen, designed to meet the family’s daily needs. Rather than opting for a fully open layout, the space is subtly divided by a floating partition wall that provides a soft boundary between the kitchen/dining area and the living room. This design solution allows for visual continuity and spatial separation, while also serving as a display surface for the clients’ expanding art collection. Photography by Hanna Grankvist.

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