Brighton House
Brighton, Australia – Martin Friedrich Architects Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 458 m2 Photographs : Derek Swalwell Brighton House was built for a family of five – a young couple and their kids. The design of the house is totally modern. This residence is reminiscent of white villas found in Santorini, […]
CR House
São José dos Campos, Brazil – Obra arquitetos Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 650 m2 Photographs : Nelson Kon The sloping roof alone is an eye-catcher, but there’s more to CR House than its façade. The layout of the house is actually L-shaped. It encloses a large lawn that was part of […]
Renovation of Captain’s House
Fuzhou, China – Vector Architects Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 470 m2 Photographs : Xia Zhi, Howard Chan, Chen Zhenqiang The brief called for the renovation of Captain’s House. It sits on a rocky peninsula in Fujian Province, China. A concrete vaulted roof was added, enclosing the living area that […]
Donaldson House
Palm Beach, NSW, Australia – Glenn Murcutt Project Year : 2016 Developed Area : 715 square metres Photographs : Anthony Browell Donaldson House is a family home initially meant for weekend use. However, it later on became the homeowners’ main residence. It’s surrounded by trees and with great views of Pittwater. The […]
The Courtyard House
Barwon Heads, Australia – Auhaus Architecture Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 303.6 m2 Photographs : Mike Baker The Courtyard House is a home built for relaxed, comfortable living. There is an underlying sense of restraint coupled with unfussy elegance. The striking contrast between the bluestone and natural hardwood gives the house both […]
The Farmer’s House
United Kingdom – AR Design Studio Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 613.0 m2 Photographs : Martin Gardner Who knew mixing upscale modern architecture with farming-style design could actually work? It did with The Farmer’s House – a huge, luxurious, and sustainable home in the English countryside. It is a renovation project of […]
Lichen House
Glen Ellen, United States – Schwartz and Architecture Project Year : 2016 Developed Area : 325.1 m2 Photographs : Richard Barnes This unassuming T-shaped residential structure sits below the hills of Sonoma Valley. It is very easy for a home to get lost in such a breathtaking landscape. But Lichen House was never meant […]
Black House
Hampshire, United Kingdom – AR Design Studio Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 400.0 m2 Photographs : Martin Gardner Black House brings together some of Kent’s architectural landmarks into one design. One of the main inspirations is the Sissinghurst Castle Garden. It was translated into four different garden sections providing four different experiences. […]
Casa Viejo – The roof with a view
Santiago, Chile – Mathias Klotz Project Year : 2003 Developed Area : 600 m2 Casa Viejo is a family home with a modern vibe. The house is a long rectangular box. One side of its facade is closed off, with circular windows for lighting and ventilation. The other side opens up to the pool […]
Enclave House
Melbourne VIC, Australia – BKK Architects Area: 509 sqm Completion Date: 2010 Photography: John Wheatley Enclave House is a renovation and extension project to an old Edwardian property in Melbourne, Australia. The challenge was to preserve the house’s heritage while adding contemporary extension structures. The property is located in a highly-urbanized section where houses […]
