Olson Kundig Architects designed this spectacular house as a four-season family escape in the remote Methow Valley in Winthrop, Washington. Nestled in the North Cascades, the home comprises steel and reclaimed barn wood. The client wanted to experience and interact with the surrounding landscape, so the house was built. The compound consists of four separate […]
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See this dreamy Newport Beach house with an elegant and timeless design
Brandon Architects, in collaboration with Morrison Interiors, has created this timeless contemporary house in the exclusive Big Canyon Golf Course community in Newport Beach, California. It seamlessly blends modern design with cozy, inviting elements, capturing the homeowner’s vision of a vibrant and radiant atmosphere. Ultimately, it elevates everyday living and serves as a personal reflection […]
Modern dream house offers a peaceful respite in the woods of Massachusetts
Designed by Flavin Architects, this modern dream house is nestled at the center of a sloped, wooded property, shielded from the adjacent suburban road by tall pines in the Noanet Woodlands, Dover, Massachusetts. A winding driveway ascends to reach a strikingly modern residence, tucked into its natural setting. A plinth of board-form concrete supports the […]
This magnificent hillside house in Vietnam is in perfect harmony with nature
Stella Casa is a contemporary house designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings by Idee Architects, perched gracefully on the hillside in Vĩnh Yên, Vietnam. The architectural layout is carefully adapted to the steep terrain, with a series of interconnected functional volumes stacked along the slope. Each volume is carefully oriented to capture the best views […]
Take a step inside this gorgeous moody modern house in Corona del Mar
This moody modern house was designed by Eric Olsen Design together with Raili CA Design, located in Corona del Mar, a seaside neighborhood in the city of Newport Beach, California. Inside this coastal-chic dwelling, you are greeted by a sophisticated blend of modern design and rustic charm. Large steel and glass windows flood the interiors […]
An Eichler home in Palo Alto gets renovated with a fabulous courtyard
Located in Palo Alto, California’s flood zone, this Eichler home underwent a phased renovation by Klopf Architecture, thoughtfully redesigned to accommodate a growing family of five, with an emphasis on school proximity and nearby grandparents. The bedroom wing was completely reconfigured, including a new front addition as a guest suite for grandparents, expanding the house […]
Inside a ranch-style home with breathtaking views of the Santa Lucia Preserve
This stunning ranch-style home created by BAR Architects is nestled in the contours of the surrounding landscape in the Santa Lucia Preserve, California. Situated on a sprawling 19 acres of property, this dwelling was designed to take full advantage of the region’s climate with a veranda, patio, and pool. Created as a vacation retreat for […]
See inside this impressive Silicon Valley house designed for entertaining
This modern dream house was designed for entertaining by ODS Architecture, situated in Milpitas, a city in Santa Clara County, California, in Silicon Valley. Spread out over two levels, this 6,000 square-foot residence accommodates the homeowners’ large business parties and gatherings and has rooms for the kids to come back to upstairs, along with a ground-floor […]
Inside a modern nature-focused house in Utah with a midcentury flair
EDA Architects is responsible for the design of this impressive modern house that is a lesson in materiality, situated in South Ogden, Utah. The design consists of a mix of eco-friendly products and materials, including formed concrete, Belgian brick, Shou Sugi Ban siding, slate, and glass. To blend in with the surrounding neighborhood, the exterior […]
A warm and welcoming modernist cabin in Washington’s Methow Valley
This modernist mountain cabin was designed by CAST Architecture, nestled on two acres, near Mazama in the Methow Valley, Washington. The architects sited this dwelling to take maximum advantage of a south-facing orientation. Its horseshoe shape creates a courtyard between the wings of the home which is cooler in the summer and cozy with a fire […]










