We are loving this beautiful two-story cottage in Barcelona, Spain that features splendid views of the sky and sea thanks to the remarkable transformation by architect Joan Arnau Farr, from the design studio 05 AM Arquitectura. A private shaded terrace was created that has direct access into the salon. Dividing partitions were removed from the […]

This contemporary interior design is by architect Pietro Carlo Pellegrini, whose design renovation breathes new life into an old attic of a historic building located in Lucca, Italy. The entrance opens directly into the urban-style living room, occupied by two designer sofas, facing the piece de resistance, a black Bisazza mosaic wall dubbed Napoleon, designed […]

This charming attic under cover with a mixture of Bohemian and feminine flair is located in the center of Paris. The owner reformed this small attic, recovering characteristic structural elements such as the exposed brick wall and wooden ceiling beams, while transforming the spaces with varied pieces of antiques, ethnic furniture and accessories, and textiles […]

This beautiful home in Spain has undergone a transformation after the owner was inspired by home decor magazines. The homeowner discovered ideas and solutions they had seen in the magazine pages for selecting materials and finishes. A porch with a garden was added to enjoy all year round. The high ceiling height allowed for optimizing […]

This apartment in Sao Paulo, Brazil was first purchased in 1957. The original layout of the apartment, two blocks away from Paulista Avenue, was originally subdivided into social, service and living areas. Architect and product designer, Mauricio Arruda wanted to integrate the layout of this mid-century apartment in order to provide a seamless environment that […]

On the third floor of this beautiful well-kept stone property dating from the early 1900s, is a completely renovated and unique home in Linnestaden, Sweden. An Heirloom dream, this 1076 square foot (100 square meters) two bedroom, one bath apartment has undergone a complete renovation to the smallest detail. All wall surfaces have a fresh […]

The project is a renovation of two existing structures on a farm; a 1920’s house and a barn dating from the 18th century. Designed by Van Der Merwe Miszewski Architects, the home is located in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley in the Cape Winelands, South Africa. The scope of this project included the re-utilization […]

This charming residence marks its roots as an old oil mill from the 19th century in Nimes, a city in southern France. The home has been transformed by interior designer Marie-Laure Helmkampf to create a family haven. Everything was rebuilt with a more solid foundation but with respect to the original architecture, old materials were […]

Based in both California and Switzerland, XTEN Architecture has designed “Nakahouse”, which is a single family residence in the Hollywood Hills of California. Sited along the very steep slopes just below the Hollywood sign, the dwelling is a contemporary update to an established home from the 1960’s. Geotechnical zoning and budget limitations mandated the reuse […]

An artist and her engineer husband had recently purchased a loft in Providence, Rhode Island’s jewelry district. 3six0 Architecture was asked to convert the loft into a live/work area for the two individuals, maintaining distinct spaces to be uniquely designed for each client. The “double loft” owners challenged 3six0 to acknowledge their long and committed […]