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  • Studio Iva Hajkova’s Unique Butcher-Inspired Design

    Studio Iva Hajkova has created am homage to heritage in their latest project, The Butcher’s Apartment. Located within an original functionalist building that once housed butchers and charcutiers, the apartment’s design draws on its historical roots to craft a unique living experience. The spirit of the former butchery is evident throughout the space, giving the […] More

  • Creating Elegant and Functional Spaces: An Interview with Architect Karen Frome

    In this interview  architect Karen Frome of Rise Projects shares insights into the renovation of a 4,000-square-foot apartment designed for an active family. Frome collaborated with interior designer Bryant Keller to create a warm, inviting, and child-friendly modern aesthetic. The project balances private and public spaces, ensuring functionality and comfort for the family. INTERVIEWS The […] More

  • Antonínská Apartment’s Design Symphony by Markéta Bromová architekti

    The Antonínská Apartment, skillfully reimagined by Markéta Bromová architekti, represents the  balance between preserving the original character of a space and adapting it to modern living needs. Situated within a functionalist house near Strossmayer Square in Prague, the 125 m2 apartment posed a unique challenge due to its predefined spatial division and materials. However, the […] More

  • Avilés Urban Flat Receives Modern Makeover

    Situated in the urban center of Avilés (Asturias), a 112m2 flat, photographed by Ivo Tavares, underwent a comprehensive refurbishment by architect David Olmos. With its initially compartmentalized and elongated layout, the space posed a challenge in terms of functionality and flow. The main facade, facing south, housed the living room and two bedrooms, while the kitchen, […] More

  • Paulo Moreira’s Casa Cedofeita: A Modern Classic

    At the core of Porto’s vibrant downtown, an old bourgeois building, Casa Cedofeita, has undergone a stunning transformation into a five-bedroom residence. This ambitious project by Paulo Moreira Architectures seamlessly blends two distinct dimensions: a careful restoration of the original structure using traditional materials and techniques, and the introduction of innovative wooden volumes to accommodate […] More

  • How to Decorate your Apartment with Repurposed Items

    If you want to decorate with great conversation pieces, give your home a personal touch, and simultaneously help save the environment, repurposed and refurbished items can be a great addition to your new apartment. Whether you’re reupholstering couches, repainting dining room tables, or creating something brand new from old items, repurposing can make a big […] More