Why North America Can’t Build Nice Apartments
Decoding Density
NEVER TOO SMALL: Architect’s Treehouse Inspired Loft Apartment, Madrid 45sqm/484sqft
Inspired by Italo Calvino’s novel The Baron in the Trees, architect Mariana de Delás’s treehouse-like apartment is a playful experimentation of height, light, colours and material. Removing the original low…
NEVER TOO SMALL: Light Filled Scandi Style Apartment, Paris 37sqm/398sqft
Set inside a 1960s building in the bohemian Paris neighbourhood of Montmartre, this now bright and airy apartment features a light colour palette, curved features and smart built in furniture…
NEVER TOO SMALL: Brazilian Architect’s Storage Efficient Apartment, Curitiba 55sqm/592sqft
Brazilian architect Franco Luiz Faust and the team at Solo Arquitetos transformed this once-incomplete “skeleton” apartment into a comfortable, personalised retreat for him and his wife, Maria, with the goal…
What is the Queen Anne Victorian Architectural Style?
Brent takes us through another architectural style: The Queen Anne Victorian Style which included features such as a wrap around porch, copper on the roof, sandstone, marble, and bricks. Brent…
Why 4 New York Museums Were Designed So Differently | Architectural Digest
From the epic halls of The Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Guggenheim, New York City is home to some of the most famous museums in the…
NTS: Wonderful Waste – Aussie Architects Turning Waste Into Furniture & homes
Inspired by her time working in India, architect Clare Kennedy has based her design & practice around one Gandhi principle, build with materials in a Five Mile Radius. It’s led…
How 5 Bridges Transformed New York City | Architectural Digest
Today Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects joins AD for an in-depth look at how bridges transformed New York City into the thriving metropolis we know today. Once upon…
NEVER TOO SMALL: Self Taught Interior Designer’s Apartment, Hong Kong – 48sqm/516sqft
Home to self taught interior designer Daphney Ho, this 48sqm apartment's diamond-shaped layout has been expertly maximized with sliding doors through-out; alongside arches and curves that soften its irregular shape.
NEVER TOO SMALL: Easy, Breezy, Adaptable Small Apartment – Poland 32sqm/344sqft
Designed by Pigalopus architects to appear bigger than it is, but remain flexible to the owners needs, Lwowska 32sqm apartment is a breezy home for two and their dog. Located…