A selection of interiors published along this year tells us stories of transforming spaces for living, working and sharing, between contemporary gestures in dialogue with historic spaces.
The renovation carried out by Roovice in Kamakura was created to valorize an abandoned dwelling, and showcases a strongly Japanese idea of domesticity, where pragmatism and design coexist.
Blue walls, marble, tiles and water – together with an exposed concrete structure – restore lost energy to a now renovated 1960s apartment.
By transforming a grand hall that had already been divided several times, llabb's project brings the architecture of the ancient city into dialogue with an interior dedicated to light, books and conviviality.
Around a double living room redesigned for music and conviviality, the project by 2b Architects preserves the traces of the original dwelling, harmonizing them with Modern and contemporary design.
Florquin Studio has transformed a former workshop into a three-storey apartment around a green courtyard, creating an oasis of nature in the middle of the city.
An apartment designed by Plus Ultra develops between early 20th century bourgeois atmospheres and flexible solutions defining a contemporary domestic interior.
In the heart of Ortica, a district with a great cultural heritage, Dedabo studio transformed the layout of a flat with a few gestures, colour contrasts and a nuanced reference to Franco Albini.
A jeweller's shop in the city centre is transformed into a coworking space, and Masaai studio has preserved the building's many lives amidst history, exposed systems and a quest for detail.
To create a bar in a basement in the city centre, Buero Wagner excavated a new level of foundations, which became minimalist furniture in exposed concrete.
Around a sophisticated system of equipped walls, studio Crü has developed an interior that is all about minimal visual shifts and maximum functionality of spaces.
We spent a night in Berlin’s new super-experimental hotel, designed to make you feel at home, where everything works through an app, and you probably won’t meet any humans for the entire weekend.
Studio MNMA transforms an anonymous street corner with exposed structure and raw materials, revealing the Brutalist soul of the building.
Clearing a small flat in the Grácia neighbourhood from all partitions, Parramon + Tahull valorized floors and vaulted ceilings to create intimate spaces through essential furniture.
