Modern Family Living Inside an Italian Palazzo

A 300 sqm apartment in Piacenza balances historic details, bespoke furniture, and child-friendly design for contemporary family life.
A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures

A 300 sqm apartment in Piacenza balances historic details, bespoke furniture, and child-friendly design for contemporary family life.

314 architecture studio shapes a fluid residential building in Voula with petal-like balconies, passive shading, and luminous white surfaces.

Split Mass Residence by K-Thengono Design Studio uses layered volumes, green roofs, courtyards, and passive ventilation to shape tropical living.

Casa Loma Residence by StudioAC combines buff brick, exposed glulam structure, a sculpture courtyard, and gallery-like living spaces in Toronto.

Reigo & Bauer transforms a dark Kitchener residence into a luminous contemporary home shaped by sculptural stairs, limestone, oak, and bronze.

StudioAC's Bellwoods Residence in Toronto uses a vertical light slot, warm wood, concrete, and brick to organize a layered family home.

SHIN NAKANO trapezoidal uses concrete relief, filtered light, and dual frontages to reflect the hidden geography of Tokyo's Musashino Plateau.

Waechter Architecture organizes Dune House around a skylit courtyard, pairing cedar shingles with framed views of Oregon's coastal dunes.