Dream Home in White

An Extension Transformed: Japanese-Inspired Architecture for Modern Living

Architect Holger Gravius's affinity for Japanese architectural culture is evident from the very name of his office...

Transformation in Clay

A semi-detached home in Lindenthal, reinvented as a masterclass in sustainable, biologically conscious renovation

Naturally sustainable materials that improve the indoor climate and a consistent reuse strategy...

A sanctuary in nature

Where architecture, design, and epicurean pleasure converge

A narrow path winds its way through the beautiful hilly landscape of southern Styria, very close to Graz – past...

Thoughtfully Executed

Reconstructing a Historic Corner Tenement: A Rooftop Addition Expands Residential Space

A rare commission in today's architectural landscape: the firm Modersohn & Freiesleben was tasked with...

A House of Character

A Bochum Home Expanded: Gaining Space While Preserving Soul

The 1950s are regarded in Germany as the decade of the economic miracle. After difficult times, people aspired to...

Built Identity

A Derendorf media agency's cultural hub demonstrates the enduring power of blending heritage and innovation.

The owner-managed media agency Crossmedia recently not only changed its name but also relocated its offices to...

Staying in the Family

A period home renewed: how modern design elements honour a family residence's original character

In an era marked by severe housing shortages for families, the conditions for this renovation and transformation were favorable:...

Awakening from Slumber

A 1930s house reimagined for today

Before its rediscovery, the single-family home from the 1930s stood vacant for decades. Apparently, there was little i...

A Smart Choice

Renovation Over New Construction—How Smart Planning Fulfilled a Homeowner's Vision

The well-maintained existing building has been occupied by the owners for many years and is regularly maintained...

The better is the enemy of the good

A hotel that defines sophisticated hospitality

Das neue Hotel „Engelwirt“ macht der mittelalterlichen Stadtmauer, der bisherigen Hauptattraktion der oberpfälzisc...

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