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How An Architect Couple Live Small In a 41sqm/441sqft Milan Apartment Designed For Family Life

A once dark and compartmentalised 1960s Milan apartment has been redesigned by architects Andrea and Ylenia into a playful, light-filled one-bedroom home, built for a growing family.

How Suspended Elements Lighten This 40sqm/430sqft Tokyo Apartment

From wire-suspended shelves to shoji partitions and soft level changes, this ground-floor apartment uses lightness and geometry to create a calm home, within a home.

Five of Melbourne’s Best Small Homes Under 60sqm/645sqft

From copper pods to sustainable lofts and restored modernist flats, these Melbourne homes show how thoughtful design can transform compact spaces into flexible, light-filled places to live.

5 Playful Design Details Inside a 32sqm/344sqft Marseille Apartment

From circular openings to sculptural niches and bold tiles, this Marseille apartment turns small design opportunities into expressive moments.

How Colour and Geometry Shape This 28sqm/301sqft Maltese Rooftop Apartment

From diagonal zoning to mirrored surfaces and built-in furniture, this rooftop apartment uses colour and geometry to maximise space and light.

How Two Architects Opened Up a Former 57sqm/614sqft Share House in Yokohama

In Yokohama, Japan, architects Saeco Kobayashi and Taishin Shiozaki have transformed a former five-bedroom share house into pithouse – a flowing 57sqm/614sqft open-air home built around five distinct underfloor "pits" for storage, work, and life.

How an Architect Turned an Old Garage into Small Three-Level Home in New Zealand

A once "crumbling garage" in the hills of Wellington in New Zealand has been transformed by architect Micah Rickards and his partner Ivan into a bright three-level home, complete with a hair salon, gym, and bridge to their friends' garden.

Double Vision

Brazilian sisters Thali and Gabi Zukeram built Two Lost Kids from playful internet experiments into a globally recognised creative studio. Blending nostalgia, surrealism and DIY energy, their distinctive visual world has made them favourites of major brands and online audiences alike.

How Furniture Defines Space in a Compact 47sqm/506sqft Paris Apartment

A bookshelf sofa, glass dining table and layered flooring: this Paris apartment shows how furniture and materials can shape and add character to a compact space.

Laulib House

An Argentine architect transforms a typical Casa Chorizo house in Buenos Aires, creating a thoughtfully renovated small home that celebrates original features while introducing contemporary elements.

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