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Architectural design studio Between the Walls took on the challenge of transforming a 721-square-foot apartment in Kyiv’s Comfort Town complex into a space where old-world nostalgia meets modern minimalism. Located on the 16th floor, the Old&New apartment offers sweeping views of the Dnipro River and Kyiv’s urban landscape, perfectly capturing the mix of calm and bustle that defines the homeowner’s lifestyle. The apartment is designed for a client who embraces both a healthy lifestyle and a deep sense of individuality. An avid traveler and active participant in social causes, the homeowner’s vision went beyond typical aesthetic goals, focusing on practical…
In a time where mental health and wellness have taken center stage, the architectural world has increasingly turned toward creating spaces that nurture the mind and soul. Playpod Sanctuary, designed by studio Bean Buro, stands as a beacon of this philosophy. Nestled in the scenic mountains of Hong Kong’s Tuen Mun district, this three-story residence balances functionality with emotional healing, crafting a serene environment for a family of four. Drawing inspiration from the iconic post-impressionist painter Paul Cézanne, Bean Buro’s vision reflects the tranquil beauty of Provence – the region immortalized by Cézanne’s canvases. The gentle greenery and serene landscapes…
Nestled in the scenic western mountains near Madrid, Spain, Casamontesa, designed by Lucas y Hernández-Gil of Kresta Design, stands at the crossroads of nostalgia and modern design. Originally built in the 1970s as part of a hotel complex, the bungalow exhibits an intriguing fusion of rustic charm and mid-century modern aesthetics, wrapped in a touch of kitsch. Despite its quirky elements, the house has retained its character, which became the focal point of a careful redesign. The owners, a dynamic young couple from the bustling center of Madrid, sought a retreat that combined modern comfort with a deep connection to…
Nestled in the scenic western mountains near Madrid, Spain, Casamontesa, designed by Lucas y Hernández-Gil of Kresta Design, stands at the crossroads of nostalgia and modern design. Originally built in the 1970s as part of a hotel complex, the bungalow exhibits an intriguing fusion of rustic charm and mid-century modern aesthetics, wrapped in a touch of kitsch. Despite its quirky elements, the house has retained its character, which became the focal point of a careful redesign. The owners, a dynamic young couple from the bustling center of Madrid, sought a retreat that combined modern comfort with a deep connection to…
In the heart of Summerlin, Nevada, Faulkner Architects has designed the Red Rock residence in collaboration with Concept Lighting Lab as an extension of its natural environment. The home responds to the dramatic contrasts of its surroundings with views of the Las Vegas Strip to the east and the rugged Red Rock Canyon to the west. The scenic location, combined with the unforgiving climate of the Nevada desert, posed unique challenges and opportunities that shaped the design of the home. The result is a residence that reflects the desert’s stark beauty while offering refuge from its extreme conditions. Situated on…
In the heart of Summerlin, Nevada, Faulkner Architects has designed the Red Rock residence in collaboration with Concept Lighting Lab as an extension of its natural environment. The home responds to the dramatic contrasts of its surroundings with views of the Las Vegas Strip to the east and the rugged Red Rock Canyon to the west. The scenic location, combined with the unforgiving climate of the Nevada desert, posed unique challenges and opportunities that shaped the design of the home. The result is a residence that reflects the desert’s stark beauty while offering refuge from its extreme conditions. Situated on…