Courtyard House

Gliwice, Poland – INOSTUDIO Project Year :    2016 Developed Area :    280.0 m2 Photographs :    Marcin Grabowiecki Courtyard House is a stark white structure located near a forest in a densely populated neighborhood. The design is relatively simple – a pitched roof, symmetrical façade, nothing ostentatious. It’s a minimalistic, contemporary piece of architecture […]

La Mira Ra

France – AUM Pierre Minassian Project Year :    2017 Developed Area :    350.0 m2 Photographs :    Erick Saillet La Mira Ra represents the marriage between nature and architecture. It is a rectangular contemporary residential structure sitting at the foot of the mountains. The stone home is well surrounded by tall trees and lush vegetation. […]

House of Stone

Mexico City, Mexico – Jorge Hernández de la Garza Project Year :    2018 Photographs :    Jorge Hernández de la Garza The House of Stone is a modern piece of architecture in Mexico City. Its rugged appeal blends well with the surrounding landscape. It’s a three-story residence with plenty of strategically placed windows to […]

Casa Ponce

Buenos Aires, Argentina – Mathias Klotz Project Year :     2000 Developed Area :     570.0 m2 Photographs :    Roland Halbe Casa Ponce is a contemporary home that stands in a 1940s neighborhood. The site is long, narrow, and steeply sloped, surrounded by lush vegetation. It also has great views of the Río de La Plata river. […]

The Safe House

Safe House by Robert Konieczny

Near Warsaw, Poland  –  KWK PROMES Lot size:     2,500 m2 (27,000 sq. ft.) Built area:   566 m2  (6,112 sq. ft.) Worried about security?  Here’s your solution…The ‘Safe House’ was designed by Polish architect, Robert Konieczny. It’s a massive concrete cube with moveable walls! The house was a shortlisted entry for the 2009 […]

Casa Ecs

Scicli, Italy – Giuseppe Gurrieri Studio Project Year :     2017 Developed Area :     230.0 m2 Photographs :    Filippo Poli Casa Ecs sits in the middle of the Mediterranean landscape. The green roof, earthen walls, and lush landscaping makes this home unique. Like a chameleon, it blends well with its surroundings, looking exactly where […]

Kofererhof House

Neustift, Italy – bergmeisterwolf architekten Project Year :    2014 Developed Area :    300.0 m2 Photographs :    Lukas Schaller, Gustav Willeit, Leonhard Angerer , Mads Mogensen, Jürgen Eheim Kofererhof House is a modern structure that sits beside an old farmhouse – quite a vision of inverses. It is a long, vertical building made […]

Tropik Works

Costa Rica – VOID opd Project Year :    2016 Developed Area :    215.0 m2 Photographs :    Andres Garcia Lachner Tropik Works is a highly sustainable home built in close connection with nature. The home operates on the premise of simplicity. It embodies uncomplicated living through straightforward design minus the frills. The home was […]

QP House

Ribeirao Preto, Brazil – comoVER Arquitetura Urbanismo Project Year :    2016 Developed Area :    353.0 m2 Photographs :    Manuel Sá QP House intends to emphasize the harmonious relationship between the structure and the land. It is a two-story residence with the ground floor designed to leave a vertical area free. This area now […]

The House of Secret Gardens

Ahmedabad, India – Spasm Design Project Year :    2018 Photographs :    Umang Shah, Photographix, Edmund Sumner House of Secret Gardens is a modern home with a cross-shaped layout. It was built using Dhrangadhra stone, a popular material choice in the area. With its speckled appearance, the stone is known to age well. Aside from the […]