Monocot Studio and William Lau Architects demonstrate a restrained, thoughtful approach in this Singapore family home, where natural materials meet Danish furniture in a space environment rooted in craft and simplicity

This home by Lijo Reny Architects forges a deep connection with the Manimala River

A quiet village on the outskirts of Hyderabad became the site of this striking modernist weekend home by 23 Degrees Design Shift

L Architects transformed a petite apartment into a biophilic space inspired by Singapore’s parks of yore

Creative director Mandy Gioh enlisted longtime friend and Wunderwall Design co-founder Wil Ken Ee to transform her compact Bangsar apartment into a vibrant celebration of colour and reimagined nostalgic elements

In mountainous Himachal Pradesh, design studio Portal 92 has drawn on the area’s rich history and materiality to create a sleek, modernist home that pays homage to materiality, community and wellness

The small annex of a house in Osaka has become a garden-facing haven with whimsical touches under the skilful and sensitive approach of design firm Nue

Wuuu Studio has transformed a Kuala Lumpur apartment with a mid-century-inspired palette

Ochre House by MyMyMy pushes the Australian vernacular forward, creating a robust yet refined space that feels perfectly at home in the landscape

Cadence & Co has sensitively preserved a landmark Georgian Revival home in Sydney’s North Shore while transforming it for contemporary family life

Brewin Design Office’s concept for the home of a well-travelled professional creates an open, fluid space that maximises both functionality and natural light

This private retreat by Park + Associates sits nestled in the area’s national park, its views a foundational part of the experience

Architect Andra Matin decided to embrace the elements rather than isolate himself from them when creating his family home

Set on an estate in the town of Kangarilla in South Australia, Glengrove was designed by Fabrikate to honour the original 19th-century structure’s heritage and character, incorporating original materials, contemporary touches and a deep connection to the landscape

Located on the Mornington Peninsula, Two Parts House by Sonelo Architects combines the aesthetic of the Australian beach shack with Swedish design sensibilities

Shanghai’s Y&J Design combined three existing villas into an expansive, art-filled family home, balancing spatial and perceptual relationships in a space that is grand yet intimate

On South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula, Williams Burton Leopardi has created a family sanctuary that privileges the natural and handmade

A series of clever spatial edits turned this compartmentalised home into one that prioritises fluidity and comfort

Melding German style with Australian coastal ease, designer Melissa Strauch’s home is all about handcrafted details and practical panache

A distinctive ground-floor apartment became gallerist Matthew Liu’s new home, with the help of Signyan Design’s Ke Xie