Author Archives - Sophie
Tarifa House by James & Mau
By Sophie • Jun 10, 2013
James & Mau created this modern home in 2013 for a client living in Tarifa, Cadiz, Spain.
Its design is based on the traditional architecture of the region with a contemporary edge.
La Couleuvre by NatureHumaine
By Sophie • Jun 9, 2013
This modern project by NatureHumaine was created in 2012 and is located in Rosemont-Petite-Patrie, Montréal, Canada.
It is a 1,350 square foot extension of an existing home that includes a new staircase, master bedroom, children’s rooms, and an open concept bathroom.
IJburg Villa by Marc Prosman Architecten
By Sophie • Jun 8, 2013
Marc Prosman Architecten created this modern residence in 2011 for a client located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
It was designed based on the client’s desire for a feeling of freedom and openness throughout the home.
Wo House by SO Architecture
By Sophie • Jun 7, 2013
This modern home is a 2013 project by SO Architecture that is located in Kiryat Tivon, Israel.
Its unique shape was designed to fit the challenging contours of the site.
San Juan Cliffside by Prentiss Architects
By Sophie • Jun 6, 2013 • Selected Work
Prentiss Architects created this contemporary home in 2010 for a couple on San Juan Island, Washington, USA.
It consists of two structures, one of which contains work spaces and a garage while the other hosts the primary living areas.
Luxury Loft Apartment Renovation by Guillaume Gentet
By Sophie • Jun 5, 2013
Guillaume Gentet designed this contemporary interior for a young couple and their children living in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, USA.
It began as a one bedroom, two bathroom loft and has since been transformed into a three bedroom, three bathroom unit with a mezzanine level for additional square footage.
House of Joyce & Jeroen by Personal Architecture
By Sophie • Jun 5, 2013
From the street, this 2012 renovation by Personal Architecture cannot be distinguished from its neighbors in the Hague, The Netherlands.
However, the rear reveals a contemporary glass facade and an open, updated interior.
South Yarra Residence by Carr Design Group
By Sophie • Jun 4, 2013
This 2011 project is a modern renovation and extension of a residence by Carr Design Group that is located in South Yarra, Australia.
The rear facade was replaced by a glazed steel structure that provides natural light throughout the home.
Hillside Modern by DeForest Architects
By Sophie • Jun 4, 2013
This modern residence was created by DeForest Architects for a couple located in Bellevue, Washington, USA.
The couple found that their existing home no longer suited their progressive tastes, yet they didn’t want to move.
The solution was a renovation that generated clean, simple lines for a perennial aesthetic.
Yin-Yang House by Brooks + Scarpa
By Sophie • Jun 4, 2013
This contemporary home by Brooks + Scarpa is a 2011 project that was created for a family in Venice, California, USA.
It is a sustainable residence that has an emphasis on social spaces and the interaction between the interior and exterior environment.
Grey Loft by OOOOX
By Sophie • Jun 3, 2013 • Selected Work
Yokohama Apartment by ON design partners
By Sophie • Jun 2, 2013
This modern residence is a 2009 project by ON design partners located in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
Designed as housing for young artists, it consists of four one-room units and a communal outdoor space that can be used to exhibit work.
Casa VU by TDC
By Sophie • Jun 2, 2013 • Selected Work
House Boone Murray by Tribe Studio Architects
By Sophie • May 31, 2013
This contemporary home is a 2012 renovation by Tribe Studio Architects located in Sydney, Australia.
The publicly visible facade has been preserved along with many of the original interior details.
However, the rear has been replaced by a simple, clean lined structure.
South Perth House by Matthews McDonald Architects
By Sophie • May 30, 2013
Matthews McDonald Architects created this contemporary residence in 2012 for a couple living in South Perth, Australia.
It boasts panoramic views of Perth as well as the Swan River.
Kempart Loft by Dethier Architectures
By Sophie • May 29, 2013
This modern interior was created by Dethier Architectures in 2012 for a client located in Liège, Belgium.
Its monochrome finish is accentuated by a modular aluminum-clad structure that houses the bathroom components and separates the living area from the bedroom.
Don Café House by Innarch
By Sophie • May 28, 2013
