Introduction Located in the beach town of Hayama, southeast of Kamakura on the Miura Peninsula, this 55-year-old apartment was transformed into a bright and easy-to-maintain home. The owners sought a space that would be both visually appealing and practical, leveraging the apartment’s large windows and garden-facing views. Design Concept and Material Choices To achieve a […]
Introduction In the bustling heart of Coimbatore, a remarkable architectural narrative unfolds, where tradition seamlessly blends with modernity. This tranquil haven, inspired by Spanish haciendas, is the brainchild of the talented duo Jasem Pirani and Huzefa Rangwala of MuseLAB. This ambitious project stands out as MuseLAB’s largest and most challenging endeavor to date, adhering to […]
Project Overview Located in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, this renovation project transformed a one-bedroom apartment into a dynamic living space for a single individual. The client, who has a range of hobbies, desired an open layout that would allow for flexibility and accommodate future changes. Creating an Open and Versatile Space To achieve the desired openness, […]
Project Background Brighton House, a property owned by the clients since the 1970s, has undergone multiple renovations over the years to accommodate their evolving needs. Initially extended in the 1990s by architect John Cuthbert, the home has now been reimagined to suit the clients’ retired lifestyle, facilitate family gatherings, and provide a space for entertaining […]
Project Overview The renovation of a 40-year-old apartment in Arakawa-ku, Tokyo, presents a unique blend of modern design and thoughtful use of space. Buttondesign took on this project for a family of three, aiming to create a sunny and airy environment surrounded by balconies on three sides. In this renovation, the team faced the challenge […]
Traditional Materials and Contemporary Touches Situated in Valencia, Spain, Brisa Home underwent an integral reform that celebrates traditional materials while incorporating contemporary design elements. Handmade clay, stone, and wood form the foundation of the renovation, complemented by the use of micro cement for continuous flooring. This combination lends a clean and modern aesthetic to the […]
Establishing Proximity and Vision Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the Brisa Apartment renovation by Memola Estúdio epitomizes a harmonious blend of client collaboration and architectural ingenuity. Despite the geographical distance, the studio maintained close communication with the cosmopolitan couple residing in Buenos Aires, aligning their creative vision with the clients’ aspirations for their new home. […]
Crafting a Spacious Haven Situated in Perdizes, Brazil, the Bookshelf Apartment renovation by COTA760 unfolds as a tale of transformation and functionality. With the client’s desire for a generous living room to house his collection of books, music equipment, and a projector, alongside a cozy kitchen for culinary endeavors, the architects embarked on a mission […]
A Tale of Transformation In the heart of New York, Olbos Studio embarks on a journey to revitalize a late 1800s Bed-Stuy townhouse, marking the inception of a stunning renovation project. Guided by a cosmopolitan couple’s vision, this endeavor breathes new life into the traditional brick facade, infusing it with vibrant colors and timeless elegance. […]
Unveiling the Space In the heart of Montreuil, France, lies the Beaumarchais Apartment Renovation, a testament to the transformative power of architectural ingenuity. Crafted by miogui in 2021, this project breathes new life into a former commercial unit, now reimagined as a loft nestled within a serene, verdant alleyway. Architectural Canvas The existing space, with […]
