The Modern Square

Seoul, South Korea – G/O Architecture Built Area:     421.0 m2 Year Built:     2017 Photographs:    tqtq studio The Modern Square is a townhouse that was renovated to address the issues of wear and tear. There were a lot of empty areas and the homeowners wanted to make good use of those spaces. The brief called […]

Sawyer Residence

Chicago, United States – Vladimir Radutny Architects Built Area:     4500.0 m2 Year Built:     2017 Photographs:    Mike Schwartz Sawyer Residence is a renovation project of a dilapidated brick structure that’s more than 100 years old. The building originally had two apartments, one on of the other. The architects connected the two separate residences using a […]

Red Rocks

Phoenix, United States – The Ranch Mine Built Area:     417.2 m2 Year Built:     2018 Photographs:    Roehner + Ryan Nestled at the side of Camelback Mountain is a modern house that stands out against its backdrop. The structure used to be a Spanish colonial revival-style house. After a renovation and addition project, Red […]

C+S House

East Hampton, United States – AE Superlab Built Area:     148.64 m2 Year Built:     2017 C+S House is the modern version of an old house built in the 70s. The project called for the complete redesign and renovation of the previous structure. Today, it features minimalist details and clean lines. The challenge was to […]

Renovation of Captain’s House

Fuzhou, China – Vector Architects Project Year :    2017 Developed Area :    470 m2 Photographs :    Xia Zhi, Howard Chan, Chen Zhenqiang The brief called for the renovation of Captain’s House. It sits on a rocky peninsula in Fujian Province, China. A concrete vaulted roof was added, enclosing the living area that […]

Queen Street House

Melbourne, Australia – Edwards Moore Photographs :     Fraser Marsden Queen Street House is a contemporary home with a funky vibe.  The house is a standout because of its no-fear use of bright colors. While renovating, the homeowners wanted to supplement the design with bold elements – and that, they did. The result is a home […]