tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29476584592414580142024-03-13T02:38:01.788+02:00simplicity loveSimplicity in Design, Architecture, Photography, Art and LivingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger605125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-83016017547285833522021-11-14T12:52:00.003+02:002021-11-14T12:54:38.150+02:00 KOA Apartment , Taiwan | Marty Chou ArchitectureMarty Chou Architecture designed a minimalist apartment in Taiwan, pared down to basic elements of living, with a completely open layout. All images © Courtesy of Marty Chou Architecture Description: This is an atypical home. It is a space that reflects the life of a unique urban family in its current stage. The entire area of 90m² is completelyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comTaiwan23.69781 120.960515-4.612423836178845 85.804265 52.008043836178842 156.116765tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-50396504883320235512021-10-29T18:19:00.007+03:002021-10-30T20:35:35.092+03:00Casa Rio, Portugal | Paulo Merlini architects Portuguese studio of Paulo Merlini architects remodelled an old farmhouse in Gondomar, Portugal, by creating three pure white volumes, reminiscent of the original building, on top of a new ground floor with stone walls.Photography © Ivo Tavares Studio Project description:
The project results from the remodeling of an old farmhouse located in a yet very rural Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4420-317 Gondomar, Portugal41.139559899999988 -8.529142312.829326063821142 -43.685392300000004 69.449793736178833 26.6271077tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-72555756304375004582021-10-07T11:27:00.006+03:002021-10-07T20:29:27.217+03:00Apartment renovation in Rome | SET ArchitectsRome based studio SET Architects renovated a 1900s penthouse with a terrace in the heart of Rome. The apartment was photographed by Simone Bossi who captured the purity of the
space.Photography © Simone BossiDescription:House of traces
The apartment is designed for a young creative couple with the need to have a home with a terrace where they can entertain friends, Unknownnoreply@blogger.comRome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy41.9027835 12.4963655-33.701179680514286 -128.1286345 90 153.1213655tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-92095744474943152922021-07-05T13:28:00.002+03:002021-07-05T13:28:27.794+03:00MJ house, Spain | Alventosa Morell Arquitectes© Eugeni PonsAlventosa Morell Arquitectes completed Casa MJ, a house arranged in wings, that extends its minimalist interiors towards the landscape. © Eugeni PonsPhotography © Adrià Goula | Eugeni PonsDescription: The order of the project is based on the construction of a single family house in the residential area of La Cerdera, Lleida. In this residential areaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comSpain40.463667000000008 -3.7492212.153433163821163 -38.90547 68.773900836178854 31.40703tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-2220361577031530502021-06-09T19:22:00.011+03:002021-06-09T19:24:18.893+03:00Britannia Wharf House, London | Paolo Cossu ArchitectsLondon-based Paolo Cossu Architects converted a compact split level house into a timeless interior, using a minimal palette of oak, marble and lacquered timber paneling.Photography © Studio NaaroProject Description:Britannia Wharf House is a compact, split-level, 2-bedroom house located in the London Borough of Islington. The property is one of four houses converted in Unknownnoreply@blogger.comLondon Borough of Islington, London, UK51.5465063 -0.105805823.236272463821152 -35.2620558 79.856740136178843 35.0504442tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-82003937002196808662021-05-17T12:57:00.003+03:002021-05-17T22:45:10.121+03:00B HOUSE Townhouse transformation in Bellevue, Switzerland | Javier MüllerGeneva based architect Javier Müller completed a small townhouse transformation in Bellevue, Geneva, Switzerland, with attention to proportion and cared details.
Photographie © Think Utopia
Description:
Long, narrow and too dark, the existing space requires an intervention. We decide to introduce a compact and equipped volume which distributes the different Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-57666135139173979232021-03-15T21:16:00.006+02:002021-03-15T21:17:06.480+02:00Apartment in Orihuela, Spain | Balzar Arquitectos Valencia based Balzar Arquitectos renovated an apartment in the town of Orihuela (Alicante), Spain, featuring minimalist, white interiors and a unique, extended kitchen island that doubles as a dining table.Photography © David ZarzosoDescription:The renovation is on the top floor of a rationalist-style building built in the town of Orihuela in the sixties. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comAlicante, Spain38.3459963 -0.490685510.035762463821158 -35.6469355 66.656230136178849 34.6655645tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-73847170374381978412021-02-14T22:06:00.001+02:002021-02-14T22:06:31.592+02:00Aloha Golf villa, Spain | Alejandro Gimenez ArchitectsEstepona based Alejandro Gimenez Architects refurbished and extended a Marbella villa focusing on careful detailing and a minimalist mediterranean palette. All Images © Alejandro Gimenez ArchitectsDescription:With an exceptional location, we enter the comprehensive reform and expansion of this Marbella Villa based on three basic points that would give meaning to every decision madeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comMarbella, Málaga, Spain36.510071 -4.88244748.199837163821158 -40.038697400000004 64.820304836178849 30.2738026tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-2126270859197013662021-01-24T22:57:00.016+02:002021-01-24T23:05:42.667+02:00Torre Al, Mexico | HW StudioMexican architects of HW studio designed a small minimalist, white and modern building as a calm and silent space within the noise of the city.Photography © Dane Alonso Description:Torre Ai is in a very interesting neighborhood in Morelia named Chapultepec. The first few cases of modern architecture in the city were found there. In the 1960's the upper-class Unknownnoreply@blogger.comMexico23.634501 -102.552784-4.6757328361788453 -137.709034 51.944734836178846 -67.396534tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-36238903319424060232020-11-30T22:03:00.006+02:002020-11-30T22:08:30.458+02:00Telheiras Apartment, Lisbon | Lola Cwikowski StudioLisbon based Lola Cwikowski Studio renovated a small apartment with scandinavian aesthetics and a minimal palette of tones and furnishings.Photography © Lola Cwikowski StudioDescription:A resident with Scandinavian roots sought to brighten his ground-floor flat, realized with aesthetic homage to his homeland. Aeriform walls and desaturated flooring draw tree-filtered sunlight Unknownnoreply@blogger.comLisbon, Portugal38.7222524 -9.139336610.412018563821157 -44.2955866 67.03248623617884 26.0169134tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-25821146555154040852020-10-04T13:25:00.029+03:002020-10-04T15:03:57.957+03:00 House of giants, Valencia | Iterare arquitectosIterare arquitectos from Valencia, Spain, recently finished the complete refurbishment of a traditional house in the fisherman´s historical neighbourhood of El Cabañal.The house features a staircase built with solid natural stone from the area. Huge heavy pieces up to 8 cm in thickness and up to more than 200 kg each, were cut in the workshop and assembled on site piece Unknownnoreply@blogger.comValencia, Spain39.4699075 -0.37628819.6314874705516473 -35.5325381 69.308327529448349 34.7799619tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-63074604973870342852020-05-12T18:00:00.001+03:002020-05-12T18:00:10.246+03:00House in San Vicente de Paul, Spain | Balzar arquitectos
Balzar arquitectos renovated a single family residence in the outskirts of Valencia, into a minimalist home with a new, continuous layout around a double sided fireplace.
Photography © David Zarzoso
Description:
The completed project consisted of renovating a single-family dwelling located in a neighbourhood on the outskirts of the city of Valencia.
The Unknownnoreply@blogger.comValencia, Spain39.4699075 -0.376288139.2736095 -0.6990116 39.6662055 -0.053564600000000018tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-54202728934814294392020-04-21T20:42:00.002+03:002020-04-22T13:47:16.235+03:00Gloma House, Portugal | Bruno Dias Arquitectura
Portuguese studio Bruno Dias Arquitectura completed minimalist Gloma house, located in Ansião, Leiria, Portugal, as a one storey house, in direct contact with nature.
Photography © Hugo Santos Silva
Description:
The Project arises in a small land with a slightly slope, in the vicinity of Ansião Village.
The departure point of the building is theUnknownnoreply@blogger.comLeiria, Portugal39.749533100000008 -8.80768299999999939.65187310000001 -8.969044499999999 39.847193100000005 -8.6463214999999991tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-78305079272101611032020-03-22T16:46:00.004+02:002020-03-22T16:46:54.664+02:00DX apartment, Taiwan | Labitats
Taiwan based architect Peter Li-Yang Wu of studio Labitats designed minimalist DX apartment, as a weekend retreat.
Photography © KyleYu Photo Studio
Description:
This is a weekend getaway for friends and family. Starting with an elegant foyer, one enters the hallway with wooden texture and then walks into the public Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-32093493582008038072020-03-04T18:14:00.004+02:002020-03-04T18:15:19.154+02:00Casa A, Portugal | REM’A
The House is located in a typical plot in the outskirts of the city of Guimarães and is characterized by a dense construction environment that surrounds the plot where we are intervening.
Photography © Ivo Tavares Studio
The project unfolds around the direct concerns of the context in which it is inserted - the privacy and dual altimetric nature of the lot. Split into two Unknownnoreply@blogger.comGuimaraes, Portugal41.44253 -8.291785741.252134999999996 -8.6145092 41.632925 -7.9690622tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-53590013973974262932020-02-14T17:47:00.002+02:002020-02-14T17:47:44.766+02:00La Cañada House, Spain | Ramón Esteve
The house in La Cañada is placed on a residential area very close to Valencia. Its plot is surrounded by existing vegetation and opened to its immediate surroundings.
Photography © Mariela Apollonio
A large number of pine trees and palm trees forms the background of the house. The origin of the project is the need of self-enclosed house, protected from the Unknownnoreply@blogger.comValencia, Spain39.4699075 -0.3762881000000106739.2736095 -0.69901160000001061 39.6662055 -0.053564600000010676tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-89379545048603249302020-01-19T17:46:00.002+02:002020-01-19T17:46:15.467+02:00Kaji or Fire cradle, Mexico | hw-studio
Mexican architects of hw-studio recently completed their office in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, an amazing all white minimalist studio of 80sqm.
Photography © Dane Alonso
Description:
HW Studio's office is located where just recently were the wood drying ovens of Señal furniture factory owned by Don Shoemaker, one of the most important Unknownnoreply@blogger.comMorelia, Michoacán, Mexico19.7059504 -101.1949824999999819.5863589 -101.35634399999998 19.825541899999997 -101.03362099999998tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-5566007407843062019-12-19T11:04:00.002+02:002019-12-19T11:04:33.818+02:00Bow Window House, Rome | LAD - laboratorio di architettura e Design
LAD - laboratorio di architettura e Design designed Bow Window House, a renovated flat in the center of Rome with nice city views and natural light that fills its minimalist interior.
Description:
The “Bow Window House” is flat, located on the fifth floor of a residential block built in reinforced concrete, in the seventies, in the center of Rome.The level’s height andUnknownnoreply@blogger.comRome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy41.9027835 12.49636550000002441.524646 11.850918500000024 42.280921 13.141812500000025tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-43532994072942699672019-12-04T17:36:00.001+02:002019-12-04T17:39:45.461+02:00Casa I Rome, Italy | Alessia Iacovoni & Antonio Alberto Tomao
Casa I is a small apartment renovation project in Rione Celio by Rome based architects Alessia Iacovoni and Antonio Alberto Tomao.
Photography © Alessia Iacovoni
Description:
The apartment is located in a historical building in the city
center of Rome , in the Rione Celio borhood,
between the Colosseum and the Lateran obelisk. Due Unknownnoreply@blogger.comRome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy41.9027835 12.49636550000002441.524646 11.850918500000024 42.280921 13.141812500000025tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-82396758187593800552019-11-21T10:54:00.002+02:002019-11-21T10:54:41.605+02:00Carnide Apartment, Portugal | Lola Cwikowski
Lisbon based interior designer Lola Cwikowski renovated an apartment in the residential periphery of Lisbon into a minimalist haven.
Photography © Alexander Bogorodskiy
Description:
In the residential
periphery of Lisbon, two physicians are establishing a home to grow their
family. The original Unknownnoreply@blogger.comLisbon, Portugal38.7222524 -9.139336599999978738.6231754 -9.3006980999999787 38.8213294 -8.9779750999999788tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-76448515477925124792019-11-04T14:19:00.001+02:002019-11-04T14:19:53.135+02:00Numero Trenta, Italy | OPPS architettura
Tuscan architects OPPS architettura renovated a tuscan style house in Subbiano, Italy, into a contemporary minimalist home.
Photography © Giorgio Bagnarelli
Description by OPPS architettura:
The “villetta” represents the archetype of postmodern living in Italy. Located within the Tuscan countryside, the context is that of a suburban sprawl diluted Unknownnoreply@blogger.com52010 Subbiano, Province of Arezzo, Italy43.5711945 11.86906250000004143.548187999999996 11.828722000000042 43.594201 11.90940300000004tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-15891816316475196442019-10-11T18:20:00.001+03:002019-10-14T10:18:19.233+03:00Alameda House, Valencia, Spain | onside
Valencia based Architecture and Interior design office onside completed the interior design of an apartment in one of the tower buildings on the Paseo Alameda region in Valencia city.
Photography © Alejandro Gómez
Description:
The onside architecture studio formed
by the architects Carlos Balada and Carlos Bonet takes care of the
Unknownnoreply@blogger.comValencia, Spain39.4699075 -0.3762881000000106739.2736095 -0.69901160000001061 39.6662055 -0.053564600000010676tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-27405097253971853712019-10-03T12:45:00.001+03:002019-10-03T12:45:36.250+03:00U.Ø house, Madrid | BETA.ø architecture office
Madrid base practice BETA.ø architecture office designed minimalist U.Ø house, a renovation project in Paseo de la Castellana, Madrid, Spain.
Photography © David Zarzoso
U.Ø House raised the question of how to generate a domestic space in the area of the existing dwelling to extend and optimize the possible uses for each space by its current Unknownnoreply@blogger.comMadrid, Spain40.4167754 -3.703790199999957640.0300434 -4.3492371999999575 40.8035074 -3.0583431999999577tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-29002582573486475952019-09-28T13:48:00.002+03:002019-09-28T13:56:29.258+03:00Apartment in Paris (Video) | Guillaume Alan
Photo © Matthew Donaldson
French designer Guillaume Alan sent us an exclusive video of his recently completed minimalist monochrome apartment in Paris with views over the Seine and the Eiffel Tower.
The apartment has been previously featured on Simplicity Love, see more here:
https://www.simplicitylove.com/2018/12/Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947658459241458014.post-2277694418284920762019-09-19T10:26:00.001+03:002019-09-19T10:28:11.923+03:00House in the hills, Beirut | Projects Untitled
Beirut and Paris based Projects Untitled designed a minimalist apartment in the surroundings of Beirut, Lebanon.
Photography © Marwan Harmouche
Description:
A sculptural concrete staircase brings character and spirit to this four story house in the hills overlooking Beirut. The staircase-the central feature of the residence - leads all the way up to a magnificent Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBeirut, Lebanon33.8937913 35.50177669999993733.8410668 35.421095699999938 33.946515799999993 35.582457699999935