Tag Residences

22-03-2017

Takuro Yamamoto Architects: house with 30,000 books in Tokyo

Takuro Yamamoto Architects’ house with 30,000 books in Tokyo centres around a room that many homes no longer have: the library. Around the library are two homes that Takuro Yamamoto has built as separate but connected.

21-03-2017

MVRDV Kwantes house in Rotterdam

Privacy and outdoor life are the requests the clients presented to the architects of MVRDV for the home they completed recently in Rotterdam, a project worth discovering on the other side of the wall.

13-03-2017

House in Montalcino by Pignattai, Vossaert and Groppi

Architects Pignattai and Vossaert and lighting designer Davide Groppi renovated a historic home in the Tuscan hilltop village of Montalcino, maintaining its original appearance and splendour but giving it all the comforts of modern living.

06-03-2017

Purified Residence by Wei Yi International Design Associates

It’s hard to design luxury without overdoing things. The architects of Wei Yi International succeed in creating a luxurious space which is as pure as its name suggests. In one word: zen.

28-02-2017

Nomade Architettura Apartment in Viale Abruzzi

Nomade Architettura of Milan revisits the past while keeping both feet firmly in the present, restoring and updating an apartment built in the '30s while maintaining traces of the past.

23-02-2017

VardaStudio’s AB Residence

The latest exercise in style by the Greek architects of VardaStudio is AB Residence, which has two wrappers, two barriers: one to ensure the privacy of the home, the walls of which are made primarily of glass, and another guaranteeing very high standards of thermal inertia.

08-02-2017

Apiacas Arquitetos Itahye House San Paolo Brazil

Apiacás Arquitetos designed a private home that maintains a profound relationship with the landscape in a protected nature reserve in Brazil. Leonardo Finotti’s beautiful photographs demonstrate how the building is embraced by its natural surroundings.

07-02-2017

Naturehumaine’s Dandurand Residence

Canadian architect Stéphane Rasselet, head of Naturehumaine studio, planned the renovation and expansion of an old duplex, contrasting the texture of 1920’s brickwork with his trademark style featuring modern colours and angular shapes.