This historic Townhouse in the lush Palermo Chico neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has been meticulously restored and modernized by renowned design duo Kallos Turin. The clients, who have collaborated with the designers on several previous projects, sought to create an elegant, intellectually-engaging home that blends the grandeur of the original Beaux-Arts architecture with contemporary sensibilities.
Kallos Turin‘s approach artfully preserves the home’s historic details while strategically inserting modern design elements, resulting in a harmonious balance of classic and contemporary styles.

About Townhouse
In the lush Palermo Chico neighborhood of Buenos Aires, a historic home underwent a remarkable transformation. Designed by renowned architect Alejandro Bustillo in the 1940s, the property had previously faced challenges. However, the clients, who had successfully collaborated with Kallos Turin on previous projects, sought to create an elegant and individualistic residence that would foster discussion and the exchange of ideas. Restoring the Past, Embracing the Future
Kallos Turin’s approach was to preserve the historic charm of the property while strategically incorporating modern design elements. The team retained the façade, the main level plan, and the best of the historic details, but then carefully inserted contemporary features to create a cohesive contrast. The materials palette remained traditional, with vi...