Compact design

September 4, 2023

A 35-square-metre apartment on the water’s edge in Jakarta

A standard one-bedroom apartment is reimagined through a clever use of space and design, embodying the future of compact living in Jakarta.

September 20, 2021

Luwist Spatial Designs a Row of Fun-Sized Affordable Homes

A row of compact, breezy and light-filled homes have been developed by Luwist Spatial in Indonesia to help young people who “could barely afford to buy their own houses” enter the market.

August 16, 2021

Managing The Micro

Nestled amoung a potpourri of materials, textures and colours, this ultra-compact home exceeds the standard for micro place-making.

February 2, 2021

An Indian Row House That Stacks Up To Meet The Needs Of Compact Living

In New Delhi, India a new style of residence has been designed by Studio Lotus providing comfort and amenity for families as well as reinventing living on a vertical scale.

January 30, 2018

A Compact, Coastal Home By Topology Studio

What was originally an old Victorian property has been transformed into a compact, sustainably-smart creation by homeowners and architects Topology Studio.