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“Post-Graffiti” Art Definining a Modern Apartment Building in Luxembourg

Luxembourg City-based studio Metaform …designed a contemporary 4,000 square foot apartment building in Luxembourg, displaying quite a few interesting details. With a black, monolithic structure, the project’s sculptural architecture stands out and contrasts the surrounding neighborhood buildings. Integrating art in the development process is a unique feature of this design: “Within the framework of our project, architecture and art are

Small Holiday Retreat With a Cottage-Like Feel in Canada

Hill-Maheux Cottage was designed  by Canada-based firm Kariouk Associates… in order to serve as a small holiday retreat for a couple and their daughter in Val-des-Monts, Quebec. According to the architects, “the design of the cottage is simple: two “bars” of living space – one private containing bedrooms, bathrooms, and storage; one public containing family living areas – are joined

Nature-Welcoming Modern Home in Potsdam: Lakeshore House

Berlin-based studio Archibald Buro… completed the design for Lakeshore House, a 2,600 square-foot contemporary residence in Potsdam, Germany. The home is set amidst the lush trees from Wildpark West and was built using wooden plates which were initially fixed, then wrapped with wooden insulation. Here is more from the project developers: “The facade is painted softwood, the windows fit between

Iconic Headquarters For the Hungarian Autoklub in Budapest

Vikar & Lukacs Architect Studio recently completed the headquarters for the Hungarian Autoklub…, located in Budapest. The total built area was 3430 square meters and the design idea implied the construction of the letter “A”. Here is more from the architects: “The main gesture of the building is a ribbon that wraps around the office spaces on seven floors.

Striking Penthouse Adorning the 77th Floor of the Trump World Tower

Welcome to a generous penthouse that mixes opulence with modern elegance. Situated on the  77th floor of the famous Trump World Tower Condominium, with extensive views of New York, this place is probably a dream home for any American involved in the real estate business. Designed by architect Mark Cunningham… in collaboration with architect Michael Gilmore, Apartment 77B is a

A Residence Rooted In Its Region’s Spirit: Tahoe Ridge House

The Tahoe Ridge House was designed by studio WA Design Inc… and is located in Tahoe Donner, 15 miles from Lake Tahoe, California, USA. The brief of the project involved the creation of a contemporary building strongly rooted in the Tahoe area. According to the architects, the design of the project naturally derived from the characteristics of the region: “Vernacular

Metropolis Architectural Lighting & Accessories by Lladró

Imagine being able to create a futuristic porcelain cityscape in your own home. With the new collection from Lladró Atelier you can do just that. Metropolis is a collection of lamps, mirrors, vases and a storage box that has been created under the artistic guidance of Spanish designer Jaime Hayon….

Pure design has been combined with meticulous attention to

Building Reduced To Its Essence: Void House in Belgium

The Void House was designed by Gon Zifroni (Metahaven…) assisted by POM-Archi for the construction and is located in Brussels, Belgium. The interior of the residence is highly original and, according to the architects, its aesthetics is given by the structure itself: “This design choice, linked to the creation of a continuous space and the absence of a

Giant Sculpture as Home For Joaquin Torres, Director of A-Cero

Of all the surprising A-cero… home designs we’ve seen, this is probably the most elegant. Envisioned as a giant work of art, this residence belongs to Spanish architect Joaquin Torres and has a breathtaking appearance. The project is located in La Finca, a residential area near Madrid, Spain and consists of winding, overlapping volumes of concrete having various heights, with

Mid-Century Ranch Remodel and Expansion: The Bal Residence

The Bal Residence was designed by Berkeley-based studio Terry & Terry Architecture …and is a mesmerizing wooden home, a result of a mid-century ranch remodel and expansion. The house occupies an area of 2,000 square feet and is located in Menlo Park, California, USA. According to the architects, the project was envisioned for a retired couple and has a very

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