Living in a box - and what a box it is! Working with restructured space conditions, contemporary architecture and modern design have accepted the challenge of creating exciting living environments, at the same time windows on the world and places for rest and leisure. Elegance meets diversity; pragmatic solutions seamlessly integrate with aesthetics in these remarkable symbioses or urban living spaces and exclusive design.From mini-studios to attics and luxury one-roomed lofts, this volume comprises a vast catalogue of the finest architectural designs for apartments all over the world, created by renowned architects and designers. With plentiful high-quality illustrations, which portray the highlights of modern living culture, this book is a true source of inspiration for all fans of urban architecture and original design.