Architect Leandro Garcia has renovated an apartment for a family’s holiday home near the beach in Matinhos, Brazil and filled it with vintage Brazilian furniture. Measuring 158 square metres, the three-bedroom unit is close to a sandy beach called Praia Mansa de Caioba and has views of the Atlantic Ocean. Throughout the apartment there are...
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‘Forest’ Apartment With Concrete Pillars And A Pool
In the historic center of Quito, Ecuador, Aquiles Jarrín has transformed a formerly compartmentalized residence into an airy and plant-filled home. By stripping back the walls of the existing 1970s apartment, the project reveals ‘a forest’ of beautifully unpolished concrete columns and a permeable living space. The owners of the apartment sought to break down...
Small Functional Apartment With Built-in Furniture
This Parisian studio packs an enormous amount of functionality and style into a compact 30 square meters. Light, bright and airy, the apartment has all the necessities and still manages to be very chic and comfortable. Designed by architect Katerina Mijic, every bit of space has a purpose. The entire studio is done in a...
Small Apartment With Multi-Purpose Furniture
A lack of space is rarely a reason to not be able to enjoy a home. If anything, it’s an incentive to want to make it as great and as functional as possible within the allotted space. How to solve this problem? Rock creative and multi-functional furniture that will save your space, of course! There...
Sophisticated Apartment With An Elegant Interior
Finding a way to give a space an elegant and sophisticated look without also making it very opulent and over the top is quite the challenge. SVOYA Studio did a great job at that when they designed this gorgeous apartment in Ukraine. The apartment measures 110 square meters across and is structured on two separate...
Eclectic Apartment With Bright Colors In Berlin
Berliner Zimmer is a recently renovated apartment in the elegant neighborhood of Charlottenburg in Berlin that lavishly channels the building’s architectural heritage while reveling in contemporary finesse. Meticulously detailed and exquisitely crafted, the apartment is a treasure with intricate interventions and bespoke furnishings whose understated sophistication belies a focus on functionality and a passion for...
Modern Attic Apartment With Built-In Furniture
MH.AP Studio designed an attic in Barcelona with clever built-in furniture and storage throughout making the most of the 70 square meters of space. The original flat was dark and compartmentalized with small rooms that missed out on natural light. To make the space work, they reconfigured the layout to include a hallway that does...
Imperfect Apartment Created Using Wabi Sabi Principles
Designed by Nelson Chow of Hong Kong-based architecture practice NCDA, “The Imperfect Residence” is a recently refurbished Hong Kong one-bedroom apartment. The title nevertheless succinctly references the designer’s guiding light, namely the ancient Japanese philosophy Wabi Sabi which is based on finding beauty in the imperfect and valuing simplicity. Translated into the language of interior...
Contemporary Paris Apartment With Blues And Geometry
This one-bedroom apartment in Paris, France, was renovated in contemporary style but with a touch of traditional French chic. It was a project completed by studio JCPDR Architecture and it involved making a few structural changes in addition to giving the place a new aesthetic. The most important change was the addition of a second...
Hausmannian Apartment Done In Minimalist Style
Nicolas Schuybroek Architects renovate and redesigned this Haussmannian apartment in Paris. This renovation exudes timeless architectural truth and embraces Wagner’s idea of designing the whole project, from the architecture throughout the tiniest decorative details. The monochrome palette, the use of natural materials, and the election of architects’ fetish Pierre Jeanneret’s furniture make an overall simple...