Klára Valová of SMLXL, a renowned Czech architect, has recently unveiled her latest masterpiece – Holeckova, a stunning residential project located in Prague, Czech Republic. Designed in 2023, this captivating residence showcases Valová exceptional talent for blending modern design elements with timeless architectural principles, creating a harmonious and visually striking living space.
Boasting a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic, the Holeckova is a testament to Valová ability to craft exceptional residential properties that seamlessly integrate with their surrounding environment.
Nestled in the heart of Prague, the Vratislavice apartment designed by SMLXL in 2023 is a stunning example of modern Czech architecture. Featuring a sleek, minimalist design aesthetic, this spacious apartment boasts an open-concept layout that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living spaces. With its clean lines, natural materials, and meticulous attention to detail, the Vratislavice project showcases SMLXL‘s expertise in creating functional yet visually striking residential spaces.
Tucked in the charming village of Kunitz, just 5 km from the vibrant city of Jena, Germany, stands the captivating project known as Feuer & Flamme. Designed by the talented duo of Adlich & Fliedner in 2024, this former fire station has been transformed into a remarkable hotel, blending the building’s rich history with contemporary design.
Featuring striking architectural elements, including two bonneted roofs and expansive windows, the property seamlessly integrates the existing quarry stone walls, creating a harmonious balance between old and new.
In the heart of Norwich’s verdant Golden Triangle, architects Grafted have breathed new life into Cast Corbel House, a meticulously redesigned five-bedroom detached home that celebrates material exploration and artisanal craftsmanship. Launched in 2022, the Norwich-based design firm seamlessly blended the property’s Victorian heritage with a striking contemporary extension featuring a geometric precast and brick façade.
Grafted‘s commitment to delivering high-quality design and exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout this debut project, from the handcrafted oak cabinetry in the kitchen to the undulating pattern of the precast concrete panels adorning the exterior.
Québec-based architecture firm LemayMichaud has unveiled a stunning single-family home, Résidence de la Promenade, nestled atop a dramatic cliff overlooking the St. Lawrence River and the bridges of Quebec City. Designed in 2022, this contemporary house seamlessly blends its exterior and interior, offering its residents panoramic views and an exceptional living environment.
In the heart of Paris, nestled in the Latin Quarter near the Luxembourg Gardens, stands a stunning apartment renovation by the renowned Toledano + Architects. Designed in 2023, “House for 2 Architects” showcases a masterful transformation of a 19th-century space, blending modern design with the building’s historic charm. The open-plan layout maximizes natural light and breathtaking views, creating a serene and functional environment for a family of four.
In London, UK, THISS Studio has designed a vibrant and flexible social hub called Common Knowledge, challenging the austerity often associated with the music industry. This modular, dynamic space facilitates knowledge sharing amongst music professionals and recording artists, featuring bespoke furniture, lighting, and shelving developed in collaboration with Mitre and Mondays. Embracing the building’s industrial heritage, the design employs a tactile palette of cork, aluminum, and sycamore to create a coworking environment that feels like a welcoming home away from home.
Casas Elilula, a captivating collection of beach bungalows and a stunning villa, designed by renowned architect Elisa Commanay, has emerged in Belém, Brazil, offering a harmonious fusion of modern architecture and immersive nature. Comprising the fragmented Casa La, the interconnected Casa Lu, and the elevated Casa Eli, this remarkable real estate project seamlessly integrates with its lush, oceanfront surroundings, prioritizing sustainable design and fostering a dynamic creative community through the Elilula Collective.
