BLV Apartment Balances Heritage Detailing and Bold Color on the Lake

BLV Apartment Balances Heritage Detailing and Bold Color on the Lake

BLV Apartment occupies the noble floor of an early 1900s villa in Blevio, Italy, reworked by TGA Studio and Atelierzero into a generous contemporary residence. The 300 sq m (3,229 sq ft) apartment with an 80 sq m (861 sq ft) perimeter terrace now orients daily life toward Lake Como’s changing light. Historic character stays in play while a precise new palette, sculptural elements, and calm furnishings anchor the refreshed rooms.

Plantasia: Surreal Family Retreat Drenched in Botanical Color Tones

Plantasia: Surreal Family Retreat Drenched in Botanical Color Tones

Plantasia unfolds as a cinematic holiday house in Australia, conceived by YSG Studio for a young family seeking escape from city routine. The fictional retreat turns a cavernous 1990s mock-Colonial shell into a lush interior journey, where cork floors, wallpapers and surreal colour drench every corner. Each room carries its own mood, inviting children and adults to wander, linger and discover small scenes threaded through the home.

AWAWA — Interactive Learning Landscapes For Children

AWAWA — Interactive Learning Landscapes For Children

AWAWA occupies a former textile factory in Quito, Ecuador, now home to the Interactive Science Museum, and is imagined by Morphism as a permanent, child-centered exhibition. Within this industrial shell, the project turns early education into a sensory journey, using narrative, material, and movement to connect young visitors with nature and the building’s past. Children and their companions move through environments shaped for play, discovery, and shared learning.

GvGB: Light-Filled Bilbao Penthouse

GvGB: Light-Filled Bilbao Penthouse

GvGB sits atop a historic avenue in Bilbao, Spain, where BI (Bilbao Interiorismo) reshapes a corner penthouse apartment into a layered home above the rooftops. The duplex renovation separates day and night levels while opening every major room toward the terrace and the horizon of chimneys, facades, and sky. Neutral tones, honest materials, and custom-made furniture bring quiet order to an interior that stays in constant dialogue with the city outside.

Larissa 5 Residence by Gilda Meirelles

Larissa 5 Residence by Gilda Meirelles

Larissa 5 Residence unfolds as a terraced family house in São Paulo, Brazil, shaped by architect Gilda Meirelles for a couple and their children. The project extends across a sloped site in the countryside, using staggered levels to draw daily life toward the surrounding landscape. Social rooms, outdoor decks, and calm interiors work in concert, turning the house into a long-term retreat rather than a short weekend escape.

Casa Mulix by Arkham Projects

Casa Mulix by Arkham Projects

Casa Mulix stands in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico as a house conceived around air, shade, and layered courtyards. Designed by Arkham Projects, the residence organizes three levels around a central void that pulls light and greenery into daily circulation. Every move or pause moves past vegetation, terraces, and shifting volumes that open for views or close for privacy, giving the home a calm but dynamic rhythm through the day.

Designing a Sunroom That Chases Away the Winter Blues

Designing a Sunroom That Chases Away the Winter Blues

Cold, dark winter days often have a way of making you feel like your energy has gone into hibernation. Fortunately, having a sunroom can chase the winter blues away. Imagine staying in a room where the walls are windows, flooding the space with natural light and offering a front-row seat to a beautiful landscape from the comfort of a cozy armchair. With the right design and the best sunroom builders in Colorado, you can harness the mood-boosting benefits of sunlight and invite the outdoors in without the chill.

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