The narrow site is sandwiched between very old neighboring buildings in Landskrona, Sweden. Since mid-20th century it has been empty, waiting behind a wooden fence. It is only 5 meters wide with a tiny area of 75 square meters. Immediately adjacent buildings are low, but the street is lined with buildings of various height, size, […]

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 […]

Built in 1887 by William Noble and architect Edward J. Angell, this mansion is one of few remaining single residences on Central Park, New York. Contemporary grandeur juxtaposes historic prewar details in this magnificent architectural masterpiece. The parlor floor and living area boast double-height ceilings and gallery-size walls for art. Great room is flooded with […]

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 […]

The fusion of traditional architecture in the North of Spain and a comprehensive restoration created an interior with warm and open spaces. Respecting the traditional features of this cottage was a priority for Joaquin Diaz, who took full charge of his transformation. His vision conceived spacious and bright rooms spread over two floors. The first […]

This stunning contemporary residence is located in Brentwood district of Los Angeles, California, a once in a lifetime opportunity. Situated on an 11,000 square foot site in the most populous city in California, this contemporary home has a lot of wonderful features and gorgeous views of the ocean. With six bedrooms, nine and a half […]

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 […]

Rising six stories with a dramatic rock backdrop and radiant panoramic sea views is this ultra-modern house like no other in South Africa. This extravagant retreat is an exclusive sanctuary overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Bantry Bay. Mwanzoleo caters to the discerning few who truly appreciate life’s luxuries: the private beachfront villa was designed for […]

This unique house with sea views is located in a quiet neighborhood of Valdemarsvik, Sweden. The home was constructed in 1900 and has been carefully renovated to preserve its old charm. The transformation included beautifully exposed beams, windows with deep niches and wood stoves. The home has two levels; each level is 657 square feet […]