Tate Studio Architects has designed this beautiful modern desert home nestled into the native hillside terrain of North Scottsdale, Arizona. This classic modern design is defined by clean and simple lines along with scenic views. Continue below to see the rest of this spectacular home tour… DESIGN DETAILS: ARCHITECT Tate Studio Architects INTERIOR DESIGN Tate […]
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Inside a low-slung home tucked into a verdant suburb of British Columbia
This spectacular modern home was designed by D’Arcy Jones Architects, located in Uplands, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Uplands is a garden suburb of Oak Bay, planned by John Olmsted who is the son of renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted. The large suburban site is defined by nearby Uplands Park and the adjacent Uplands Golf Course. […]
Inside a minimalist live/work refuge on the Catalonian coast of Spain
This live/work minimalist refuge was designed for a photographer and his family by Olson Kundig Architects, located in Sitges a coastal town in the Catalonia region of Spain. Ideally positioned just blocks from the Mediterranean Sea, the structure manages to capture the essence of this cosmopolitan beach town, just thirty minutes outside of Barcelona. The […]
A hillside home in harmony with nature overlooks Mexico’s majestic coast
Em-Estudio has designed this hillside holiday home nestled into the hillside with sweeping views over Mermejita Beach, in the small village of Mazunte in the central part of Oaxaca, Mexico. Offering mesmerizing views of the Pacific Ocean, this concrete refuge was created to enjoy the exceptional year-round weather. The home was designed to maximize its […]
A spectacular minimalist weekend retreat on the Northern California coast
This minimalist weekend retreat was designed for empty nesters by Jim Jennings Architecture in collaboration with Leverone Design, located in Pebble Beach, a community on the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey County, California. Rising up from the coastal bluffs above Pebble Beach’s famed 17-Mile Drive, this escape will be used for the couple with their adult children. Encompassing 6,700 […]
See inside this fascinating corrugated metal pole barn house in Wisconsin
Stebnitz Builders has designed this modern pole barn house located in the northern outskirts of Elkhorn, in Walworth County, Wisconsin. This 2,500 square-foot dwelling combines industrial-meets-contemporary providing the owners with the perfect place to enjoy their rustic 30- acre property. Its multi-level rectangular shape is clad with corrugated red, black, and gray metal, which is low-maintenance and […]
A concrete and steel house channels agrarian aesthetics in Napa Valley
Kathryn Quinn Architects has designed this home inspired by the local vernacular of agrarian and industrial buildings, surrounded by a forest of oak trees in Calistoga, a small city in California’s Napa Valley. These styles would easily allow for a design that seemed as if it were added to over the course of time, with distinctly different roof […]
A remote concrete and glass shelter rises off the Idaho desert floor
This concrete and glass shelter nestled on twenty acres in Bellevue, Idaho is designed as a unique live/work studio for an artist by Olson Kundig Architects. Rising from the high desert floor against a dramatic backdrop of the Sawtooth Mountains, this 3,882 square foot house was designed to age gracefully. The structure has been built using […]
See this remarkable modern shelter that overlooks the Long Island Sound
This modern shelter was designed by HMA2 Architects is nestled on two acres that overlook the Long Island Sound in Sands Point, New York. The design of this home is an exploration of the intersection of all elements of living: food, family, and fun. Encompassing 6,940 square feet of living space, the residence is home for a […]
This eco-friendly retreat provides a relaxing haven on the Cornish coast
Ukiyo is an eco-friendly retreat with modern Scandinavian influences, located in Coverack, a coastal fishing village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Wild coastal views are on full display in this sumptuous hideaway that offers sculptural furnishings a subtle urban feel with its poured concrete. This home gets its name from Japanese culture, translating to “the floating world”, providing a […]








