Specht Novak Architects crafted this glass house for a retired couple seeking simplicity, nestled on a sprawling 9.75-acre grass field in the Berkshires, Massachusetts. Designed and built as a glass framed minimalist dwelling, a complete 180 from their previous ornate and fanciful cluttered home — a historic mansion. The couple decided to furnish the new […]
This amazing glass house is an architectural masterpiece designed by Audrey Matlock Architects, perched on a hillside in the Catskill Mountains of West Shokan, New York. This fascinating mountain home is comprised almost entirely of floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing its inhabitants not only views of the surrounding landscape but enabling a seamless connection between indoors and […]
The homeowners were looking to minimalize their life, commissioning Specht Architects to design a minimal glass house with 360 views amidst a 9.75-acre field in the Berkshires. This glass-framed austere dwelling is a complete 180 from their previous ornate and fanciful cluttered home — an 18th-century historic mansion on a large 40-acre property in Mansfield, Massachusetts. They […]
This incredible modernist glass house was designed by NIMMO Architecture, located on 1.33 acres in Dallas, Texas. Inspired by the Farnsworth House designed by German-American architect, Mies van der Rohe. The home is constructed with concrete, steel, glass, and marble. The home is very eco-friendly and runs on a generator. Inspired by the famous Farnsworth house, […]
Feldman Architecture has designed this minimal concrete, wood, and glass home nestled within a rugged and remote area of California Wine Country. Complimenting its beautiful surroundings, the owners of this peaceful retreat are a newly retired couple who had originally utilized this Healdsburg property and existing guest house for years. They commissioned the architects to […]
This tiny modern cabin of just 500 square feet was designed by Olson Kundig Architects, located on False Bay, San Juan Islands in northwest Washington State. The cottage serves as a private writer’s retreat and guest cottage. The owners requested to have a space that would feel totally connected to the natural landscape, which would enable them […]
This spectacular glass house is owned and designed by architect Thomas Roszak in Northfield, Illinois that taps into the city’s modern architectural background. The architect’s house was designed as an exploration of how to foster interaction among family members, the architect and his wife and three kids, even while each person is engaged in different […]
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 […]
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 […]
This luxury residence called Jodlowa House was designed by London-based architecture firm PCKO in collaboration with MOFO Architects from Poland for a private client in Krakow, Poland. The residence occupies the plot of outstanding natural beauty in the outskirts of Krakow. The fully glazed steel frame structure, suspended above the site, makes the most of […]
