Cornish House

Encinitas, United States – Brett Farrow Architect Built Area:     1665.0 m2 Year Built:     2017 Photographs:    Paul Rivera Cornish House is a modern home that sits on an irregularly-shaped lot. The trapezoidal lot, although small, provides beautiful views because of its hilltop location. Because of this, the inhabitants of the home enjoy panoramic views of […]

108 Residence

Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain – A-cero / Joaquin Torres Built Area:     1021.5 m2 Year Built:     2008 108 Residence is a contemporary house in the outskirts of Madrid. Visually, the house looks like a sculpture, masterfully combining soft curves and hard edges. With wings protruding at the side, the house looks as if it’s […]

Iron Maiden House

Longueville, Australia – CplusC Architectural Workshop Built Area:     287.0 m2 Year Built:     2018 Photographs:    Murray Fredericks, Michael Lassman Iron Maiden House is a stunning visual treat located in one of Sydney’s suburbs. This contemporary home is found in a small residential neighborhood, in an area rich in history. The site itself offers views […]

Red Rocks

Phoenix, United States – The Ranch Mine Built Area:     417.2 m2 Year Built:     2018 Photographs:    Roehner + Ryan Nestled at the side of Camelback Mountain is a modern house that stands out against its backdrop. The structure used to be a Spanish colonial revival-style house. After a renovation and addition project, Red […]

The Collector’s House

Paute, Ecuador – CU+AR ESTUDIO Built Area:     550.0 m2 Year Built:     2018 Photographs:    JAG Studio, CU+AR ESTUDIO The Collector’s House is a home that celebrates the beauty of its topography. It successfully balances form and function, a sense of steadiness and stability permeating through the space. The brief was specific: a place […]

Casa Curved

Basel, Switzerland – Daluz Gonzalez Architekten Built Area:     280.0 m2 Year Built:     2017 Photographs:    Alexandra Kreja Casa Curved is an all-black contemporary home with stunning visuals. It stands on a land owned by the client’s parents and thus shares its garden space. Building the house came with several challenges for the architects. First […]

Twist and Shout House

Semarang, Indonesia – MSSM Associates Built Area:     1200.0 m2 Year Built:     2017 Photographs:     Sonny Sandjaya Twist and Shout House is a modern home located in a rapidly growing city in Indonesia. It was designed to keep up with the demand for urbanization. Almost avante garde in nature, the house stands out from the […]

Edwin Residence

Los Angeles, United States – Heusch Inc Built Area:     550.0 m2 Year Built:     2017 Photographs:     Gerhard Heusch Edwin Residence is a luxurious home found way up in the mountains of Santa Monica. It’s a mid-century residence, renovated to create an indoor/outdoor living experience. Originally, it was built in 1961. However, the design of […]

Trout Lake House

Trout Lake, United States – Olson Kundig Project Year :    2016 Developed Area :    612.6 m2 Photographs :    Jeremy Bitterman Trout Lake House is a retreat built for two artists. They wanted a home where they can work when they want to and relax when they need to. The requirement was simple: to […]

Rhyll

Rhyll, Australia – Jarchitecture Pty Built Area:     370.0 m2 Year Built:     2015 Photographs:     Shannon McGrath Rhyll is a modern house that features geometrical shapes and sharp edges. It’s a two-story structure made up of several boxes, rising from the ground out of nowhere. The intersecting lines and angles form an interesting visual […]