Chelsea townhouse is a three story contemporary renovation with a garden extension completed in 2011 by architecture studio Archi-Tectonics, located in Chelsea, New York. The existing 3,400 square foot brownstone townhouse is a New York landmark. The existing structure was gut-renovated and a 550 square foot garden extension was added to two floors and a […]
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Infill residential project in Toronto: Moore Park Residence
Moore Park Residence is an infill house designed by Drew Mandel Architects, situated in the neighborhood of Moore Park, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This sensational 2,880 square foot home was one of 15 recipients of the 2014 Design Excellence Awards from the Ontario Association of Architects. It represents the first tear-down replacement on an established street […]
Sustainably Designed Cascading Creek House in Austin
Cascading Creek House is a contemporary single family residence that has been designed by Bercy Chen Studio, located in Austin, Texas. The property was conceived less as a house and more as an extension and outgrowth of the limestone and aquifers of Central Texas. Just recently completed, this 11,796 square foot home incorporates plenty of […]
Beautiful residence surrounded by a wooded landscape
Designed by Robert M. Gurney Architect, this gorgeous residence has been organized into two volumes that are connected by glass bridges, situated in Glen Echo, Maryland, just outside of Washington, DC. This newly developed property is nestled on a sloping, wooded lot offering views of the Potomac River in the distance. The home was designed on the lot so that the architects […]
Toronto home integrated into nature: Ravine Residence
Ravine Residence was designed to accommodate the integration of life with nature by Hariri Pontarini Architects, located in an area of North Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The 12,000 square foot (1,115 square meters ) contemporary home was completed in 2006, situated within a large ravine system. This private residence not only takes advantage of the surrounding […]
Modern sophistication showcased in Chicago Residence
Chicago Residence is a modern home built for a family that showcases a sophisticated selection of materials and architecture, designed by Dirk Denison Architects, located in Chicago, Illinois. The residence maintains the urban townhouse relationship with its neighbors. Dynamic spatial relationships are created through overlapping materials and the layering of interior and exterior. Visual connections […]
Sprawling property showcasing elegant interiors in Brazil
The Residencia NJ project has been designed by Brazilian studio PUPO+GASPAR Arquitetura, located in Campinas, a Brazilian city of São Paulo State.
Waterfront property with a modern loft aesthetic in Connecticut
Sound House is a contemporary waterfront property that has been designed by Roger Ferris + Partners, located in Fairfield, Connecticut. Completed in 2009, this 1,500 square foot house is located on an unusually narrow waterfront site along the Long Island Sound with spectacular views, while preserving privacy from adjacent properties. An angled entry wall captures […]
Carved into the Big Sur landscape: Dani Ridge House
Dani Ridge House is a gorgeous contemporary vacation retreat carved into a hillside, designed by Carver + Schicketanz, located in Big Sur, California. The 1,900 square foot home looks upon the Pacific through floor-to-ceiling windows that nearly stretch the perimeter of the house, which uses daylighting and shading to control temperatures. Hoping not to obstruct their […]
Voluminous two story modern pad in Kuwait: MOP House
Mop House is a two story contemporary property that has been designed by Kuwaiti studio AGI Architects, located in Al-Nuzha, a suburb of Kuwait city, Kuwait. The site can be accessed from either side of the surrounding streets to allow for both a private and a public entrance. After moving along a curved wall that […]










