Casa A
Valle de Bravo, Mexico – Método Built Area: 327.0 m2 Year Built: 2015 Photographs: Tatiana Mestre Casa A is named as such because of its triangular shape. But more than its interesting form, what makes it remarkable is its location. The house is located in a remote area – somewhere you’d least […]
Nature House
Bangkok, Thailand – Junsekino Architect and Design Built Area: 400.0 m2 Year Built: 2010 Photographs: Spaceshift Studio Nature House is a large contemporary house that is stunning both inside and out. The brief included a specific instruction on incorporating water to the design. This is because of the homeowners’ strong belief in […]
Villa Eiders
Lège-Cap-Ferret, France – Hugues Touton & Edouard Touton Built Area: 405.0 m2 Year Built: 2016 Photographs: Denis Lacharme Villa Eiders is a modern addition to a tranquil French community. Considered one-of-a-kind, the structure mixes privacy and luxury with a keen attention to detail. The architects, instead of a monolithic building, split the […]
Casa Terra
Itaipava, Brazil – Bernardes Arquitetura Built Area: 1000.0 m2 Year Built: 2015 Photographs: Leonardo Finotti Casa Terra is a luxurious modern residence located in the prosperous area of Rio de Janeiro. It’s a weekend home for a family of four. The structure was built on top of a hill, providing its residents […]
The Verandah House
Ranchodpura, India – Modo Designs Built Area: 630.0 m2 Year Built: 2018 Photographs: Bharat Aggarwal The Verandah House is a contemporary house located on the suburban part of India. Its curvilinear façade is striking. This was designed as such so as to fully optimize the surrounding views. The house is surrounded by […]
Bamboo Villa: Live in the Nature
Longmen, Guangdong, China – C&C DESIGN CO., LTD. Built Area: 1248.0 m2 Year Built: 2013 The Bamboo Villa sits hidden within the Nakun Mountains. It is surrounded by a lush forest with a delicate stream nearby. The design focuses on the use of bamboo as the principal material. The architects avoided using concrete […]
THAT House
Melbourne, Australia – Austin Maynard Architects Built Area: 255.0 m2 Year Built: 2015 Photographs: Tess Kelly Despite being surrounded by sprawling residential properties, THAT House remains comfortable in its own skin. It’s a modest dwelling in an area occupied by large houses. The huge glass windows bring the outdoors in, or the […]
Aloe Ridge House
Pennington, South Africa – Metropole Architects Built Area: 300.0 m2 Year Built: 2014 Photographs: Grant Pitcher Aloe Ridge House is a stunning residence in the Eden Rock Coastal Forest Estate in South Africa. It rises in the midst of an equally stunning landscape of towering trees and lush vegetation. The house is […]
Placid Mogan Cottage
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China – Genarchitects Built Area: 1055.0 m2 Year Built: 2012 Photographs: Hou Bowen Placid Mogan Cottage sits quietly in a narrow part of a tea and bamboo plantation in Zhejiang, China. With its grey façade, the residential structure stands out amidst its green surroundings. However, it manages to blend well […]
Te Kaitaka
New Zealand – Stevens Lawson Architects Project Year : 2010 Developed Area : 589 m2 Photographs : Mark Smith Despite its large size, Te Kaitaka is a cozy retreat that is relaxed and comfortable. It sits on a rugged hillside near Lake Wanaka, lying in the midst of tussock-covered hills. It’s surrounded by […]
