A new apartment building in Vilnius has quickly garnered attention for its boutique style and unique architectural design, comprising only 11 units in a central location. This rarity in Vilnius reflects a growing trend towards less ostentatious yet distinct residential development. The building's discreet facade consciously blends with the historical context of the city while allowing it to remain prominent against the backdrop of the skyline. The architect behind this project, Audrius Ambrasas, who has been awarded the National Culture and Arts Prize, faced the challenge of extending the riverside development while also opening up views of the Cathedral's bell tower. Ambrasas highlights that the project's unique shape emerged from the need to find a balance between these seemingly opposing tasks, creating a connection to the urban landscape while preserving visual access to significant landmarks. Local residents have affectionately nicknamed the building "smiley" due to its character and presence within the neighborhood. This project not only enhances the residential landscape of Vilnius but also sparks discussions about design, urban development, and the importance of maintaining a dialogue between new constructions and historical environments.