Bed-Stuy Loft by New Affiliates, Brooklyn

Bed-Stuy Loft by New Affiliates, Brooklyn

New York-based design studio New Affiliates has transformed a former industrial space in the increasingly trendy neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant, often shortened to Bed-Stuy, into a minimalistic loft. New ...
Hotel Liberty in Offenburg, Germany

Hotel Liberty in Germany Is A Former Prison

After an extensive three-year renovation project a 19th-century former prison has been turned into Hotel Liberty – a contemporary retreat in the German city of Offenburg. Originally conceived by the German ar...
YH2 Turns a Shed into a Forest Refuge in Canada

YH2 Turns a Shed into a Forest Refuge in Canada

Initially built as a small storage space, this shed — now renamed La Colombière (Dovery) — was later rearranged by Canadian practice YH2 architecture into a forest refuge that reminds a bird huts. In...
Å tajnhaus by Ora Architects

Guest House in Mikulov by ORA Architects

ORA Architects has recently transformed a acient house with a Renaissance core from the 16th century, which has been damaged many times over the years, into an modern guest house located in the former Jewish qu...
Loft Panzerhalle by smartvoll, Salzburg

Loft Panzerhalle by smartvoll, Salzburg

Vienna-based practice smartvoll has transformed a former tank station in the Austrian city of Salzburg in this modern loft apartment. Architects of smartvoll came out as winners at the internationally advertis...
Matryoskha House by Shift Architecture Urbanism, Rotterdam

Matryoskha House by Shift Architecture Urbanism

Dutch studio Shift Architecture Urbanism has recently transformed an early 20th century townhouse into two high-end apartments by radically opening it up. Situated in the center of Rotterdam, the Matryoskha Hou...
Des Choux et Des Idees Pastry Shop, Beirut, Studio Etienne Bas

Des Choux et Des Idees Pastry Shop, Beirut

Lebanese Studio Etienne Bas has recently converted a parking spot for a residential building into a 20 sqm pastry shop for Des Choux et Des Idees. Integrating the retail and the street experience, the architec...
Florida Street Apartment by Paper House Project, London

Warehouse Apartment in London by Paper House Project

This former garment factory in Bethnal Green has been recently converted by architecture studio paper House Project into a modern apartment for a young couple.  James Davies, founder of Paper House Project, Â...