Architecture projects offering anywhere from modern and contemporary houses infused with a “wow” effect to Mediterranean, Tuscan and Asian influence homes from across the globe. Ranging from exterior and interior inspiration, live-work buildings to incredible commercial and hospitality projects and projects with an emphasis on sustainability are just a few of the highlights in this category. Learn how to maximize the potential of all spaces in your home by viewing incredible projects from world-class architects and designers, collated on a single source.
The Waiheke Island Local Rock House has been recently designed by Patterson Architects in New Zealand. This design creates a contemporary residence for an expatriate family. Its sited on a steep East facing coastal escarpment just above a pohutukawa fringed white sand beach and is accessed by a beachfront lane below. The home uses locally […]
This dreamy sky-high home captures the feel of the sea below by using levels to spectacular effect in Cape Town, South Africa, designed by SAOTA (Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects) and OKHA Interiors. La Grande Vue 5A was designed for a growing family that needed to demolish their bachelor pad and build a larger residence. […]
The clients had moved into a rather ordinary brick and tile 1970’s house on the banks of the river Loddon in Wargrave, Berkshire, England in early 2005 and wished to rebuild using a system-built house. Designed by John Pardey Architects, the brief segregated the 2,604 square foot (242 square meters) house into three distinct zones; […]
“Home is where the art is” is the theme of this spectacular residence in Vroondaal, near The Hague, The Netherlands, which captures the character of Dali, Jugendstil forms, Spanish facades and nautical life all in one villa. The Villa Dali, designed by 123DV Architecture was designed with the clients wises of a very personal house […]
This sensational home near Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada has been designed by Canadian architect David Tyrell. The beautiful and contemporary residence is in keeping with the generally modern area of Canada, but sets itself apart from the rest with comfortable furnishings, luxurious living and glorious panoramic views. With a cliff-top on one side of the […]
Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan of Studio mk27 has received the world’s best shopping building award from the World Architecture Festival for ‘Decameron’, a retail store in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The economic solution to a rented site and limited budget, the displays of this shop are placed within two rows of stacked shipping containers which are […]
The Glenbrook Residence is a beautiful, complex and contemporary property situated in Bethesda, Maryland designed by David Jameson Architect. The home is comprised of two stone structures surround a glass pavilion within a wooded landscape in Bethesda, Maryland. The concept for the Glenbrook residence was to create three distinct structures: one for the most public […]
Sharon Neuman Architects located in Rishpon and Caesarea, Israel, has designed ‘House E’ according to the Mediterranean climate and the nuances of the indoor and outdoor Israeli culture. Built on a long and narrow sloped lot, the clients desired a home that was intimate, spacious and organized. Using the existing site to generate the proportions […]
‘Nowhere but Sajima’ by Japanese firm Yasutaka Yoshimura Architects, is a vacation residence located an hour distance from Tokyo in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a rare site situated adjacent to the ocean and Mount Fuji and Enoshima can be seen on the opposite shore. Constructed with reinforced concrete the three storey, 7,405 […]
This spectacular property called “Eagle Ridge Residence” captures an earthy feel while still maintaining flawless design which is simple and chic. An elegant and unique home on Orcas Island in Washington State, designed by Gary Gladwish Architecture, nature seems to interact with the building both inside and outside. From the architects: “54 years ago she […]
