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.
This sensational River House is located in Sydney, Australia designed by MCK Architects. The site itself provided both the greatest opportunities, and the largest constraints to the design. It is both steep and awkwardly shaped, but retains magnificent North facing panoramic views over the Lane Cove River. The air-space was therefore utilized to gain additional […]
Located in Northeast Oregon, this small house was conceived by Olson Kundig Architects as a contemporary glass box that floats atop the surrounding wheat fields. The design of the house and the accompanying wood-frame barn responds to the local vernacular of barns and farmhouses in the Pacific Northwest while responding to the client’s deep interest […]
The house is a corrective to the increasingly common “McMansion”, located on the North Shore and similar neighborhoods across the country. A major goal of this project was to minimize the bulk and impact of the large house on a site overlooking Lake Michigan, Chicago and to mitigate its impact on the site. As a […]
Built in 1923 in Pasadena, California, the house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. Recognized by Wright as his earliest “Usonian” house, La Miniatura is also the first residence to utilize Frank Lloyd Wright’s highly inventive textile block building system. The Millard House is internationally recognized as one of the […]
Swedish architecture firm John Robert Nilsson has completed Villa Overby, a 2,690 square foot (250 square meters) vacation home in Varmdo, Sweden. The architecture of the home had very high demands in terms of design and precision of the execution. Pure forms and clean lines were consistently pursued. It is a technology-intensive home, as a […]
Casa Ramon is an exclusive and luxurious holiday rental home in the South Pacific enclave that redefines Coastal Living in Costa Rica. The creators of Casa Ramon have put together natural materials in a remarkable way that blends textures and colors to enrich your experience of life and free your soul from the dictates of […]
Light, more light and only light: Surprising, subtle, refined, and soft light. The Chameleon House charms thanks to the fascinating interplay of extraordinary light effects. More than half of the facade is made of fine crystal glass, on the surface of which the sophisticated LED technology performs miracles of light again and again. Exactly how […]
Pitsou Kedem Architects together with Tanju Özelgin designed this modern house called “Herzelia Pituah 4 House”, located in Israel. This minimalist structure completely blurs the boundaries between the inside and the outside and hides, within its restrained spaces, a dramatic atmosphere, and wide open spaces. The house was built as a vacation home for a family […]
The Carapicuiba House was designed by Angelo Bucci and Alvaro Puntoni. With a name that describes the location of the building—Carapicuiba, Brazil—the house has both an interesting layout and an unusual topography. Looking at the 4,4844 square foot (450 square meters) house from the street, the ground level is hidden to the eyes. The ground […]
Spanish architecture studio Teo Hidalgo Nacher has created ‘ripolles-manrique’ a multi-unit 4,736 square foot (440 square meters) home for two matrimonial friends. The site is surrounded by pine trees on an isolated estate that began being built in the seventies, near the town of Benicassim in Castellon, Spain. What really stands out about its location […]
