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Studio Inspatia crafts Forest Within-a serene residential escape in the foothills of Mount Asama, Japan-where Zen minimalism meets contextual architecture. Elevated lightly on steel stilts, shaped by nature and time, this retreat dissolves the boundaries between interior and forest. Glass walls, charred wood, basalt stone, and a central courtyard echo timeless Japanese traditions, offering presence and quietude in every frame.

This Scandinavian-inspired office designed by BIT CREATIVE redefines what a modern workspace can be. Acoustic performance, biophilic detailing, and coworking-inspired zones meet GN's audio-technology heritage in a holistic design that prioritises well-being, neurodiversity, and collaboration. Explore how sound, space, and Scandinavian style come together in this human-centred, post-pandemic-ready office.

A space-age capsule in the heart of Toronto? This elevated laneway home by Weiss Architecture & Urbanism hovers lightly over a carport-carefully designed to preserve the roots of a mature maple tree. Clad in corrugated galvalume and accented with vivid folk-art colours, it's a bold response to urban constraints and evolving family needs.

Is Architectural Education Ready for the Digital Revolution? In an age where buildings are simulated before they're built, why is architectural education still lagging? Architect Sejal Mengaji speaks to Sushant Verma, Ramnath Nayak, and Vinay Mathais-practitioners driving the shift toward computational thinking and hands-on digital exploration in design studios.

The Arch Studio turns a fixed-layout apartment in Pune into a layered, luxe-minimalist retreat-without a single structural change. Thoughtful detailing, custom furniture, and tactile warmth make this refurbishment a quiet masterclass in constraint-led design.

Function before form-a Coimbatore home gets a thoughtful makeover by Studio SIRPI. Curves, custom-made furniture, and a hand-painted dome reflect both intent and individuality in this turnkey renovation that ticks all the right boxes: Natural light? ✔️ Extended family living? ✔️ Technical ingenuity? ✔️ Explore how context, craft, and lifestyle come together in this contemporary renovation.

How can design revive redundant infrastructure and bridge the urban-rural divide? CRA's Post Office Pod reimagines public spaces as modular, climate-responsive, off-grid work environments. Debuting at La Biennale di Venezia 2025 and rolling out across Italy via the Polis Project, this concept blends adaptive reuse, decentralised work, and inclusive civic access. A model India could learn from?

Where the Aegean sky meets refined design-Casa Solis by BAD is a poetic summer home in Çeşme. With layered volumes, warm materials, and a travertine-clad infinity pool, it blurs the line between landscape and living. 

Movement meets materiality in Leher by SPARC Design. This 2700 sq. ft. Pune home interprets the poetic rhythm of waves through architectural detailing-from a 33-ft sculpted feature wall to curated furniture and lights. A cohesive spatial narrative flows through every room.

Where craft meets conscience. Nestled on Tamil Nadu's eastern coast, Pennyroyal Tea villa by Multitude of Sins is more than a home-it's a living canvas of sustainable design, cultural storytelling, and material precision. With over 200 artisans involved, and 80% of the interior elements' custom-crafted, this retreat redefines luxury through care, craft, and circularity. Explore how traditional skills shape contemporary living.

Tremend Studio weaves a sensory Mediterranean experience through material, form, and light at Salvia Restaurant in Kraków, Poland. From textured stone and olive hues to sculptural lighting and zoned comfort, the design redefines how space can elevate taste.

Z-Design Studio reimagines a builder- existing framework into a soulful, contemporary minimalist haven-rooted in tradition yet crafted for modern living. Faced with an incomplete home where the civil shell and many materials were already finalised, the design approach begins not with reinvention but with careful reinterpretation, adopting a "part to whole" philosophy, developing each design moment before weaving them into a coherent spatial narrative.

Discover Klozet, a high-end fashion boutique in Moncton designed by Entre Quatre Murs. This thoughtfully crafted space blends raw structure with organic forms, soft materials, and filtered light to create an atmosphere of calm, sophistication, and experience-driven retail. Bronze panels, curved geometries, and tactile finishes work together to reflect a vision of contemporary fashion grounded in sustainability, elegance, and simplicity.

AB Design Studio transforms a growing family's need for space into a warm, Vaastu-compliant 3500-sq.ft. residence in Kolkata. Clean lines, layered materials, subtle tech integration make this exercise a masterclass in intelligent urban living.