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Villa Volman: The restoration of a Czech modernist home into an expansive museum
After many years in a state of decay, Villa Volman has been restored in all its Czech modernist glory to function as a museum, where guests learn about its multifaceted past.
Inside the seven-floor Valletta townhouse that sets a new standard for work-from-home spaces
Houses in Valletta once served as both homes and workplaces. Set on reviving this model, architect Chris Briffa refreshed his own 17th-century house and studio, giving an old idea a new lease of life.
Exploring Edge House: Tom Wood’s founder’s minimalist masterpiece
How a James Bond-inspired design brief inspired a home atop a rock in an Oslo suburb and brought its owners closer to nature.
Carlo Scarpa’s Zürich masterpiece is a mid-century residence built friendship and tragedy
A spectacular hillside retreat in Zürich has some equally intriguing tales behind it – not least that of its architect, Carlo Scarpa.
Switzerland’s Halen Estate: A 60-year success story in community living
A progressive 1960s concrete estate in the middle of precious woodland would alarm many design circles. But Siedlung Halen just outside Bern is a quiet, friendly triumph where nurture sits alongside nature.
