Vertical Court residence is a two level semi-detached home with a beautiful central courtyard designed by HYLA Architects, located in Greenbank Park, Singapore. This sensational home is comprised of 5,597 square feet (520 square meters) of living space, showcasing minimalist design. From the architects: A courtyard on two levels sits in the center of this semi-detached house. On the first […]
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Live/work house in Montreal filled with natural light by NatureHumaine
Alexandra Residence is a new two story live/work house completed in 2013 by studio NatureHumaine, located in the Mile-Ex district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The client’s priority was to maximize the natural light in their new 3,300 square foot home. This was made challenging by the east-west orientation of the infill lot. However, the architect’s design fills even the core […]
Modernist concrete and glass structure on Biscayne Bay
A modern two story concrete and glass waterfront residence was completed in 2013 by Max Strang Architecture, located on Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida. Comprised of a sumptuous 6,000 square feet of living space, the dwelling was constructed for a mere $2.5 million, commanding unparalleled views of the Miami skyline as well as the Port of Miami. The architects used materials of Brazilian […]
Intriguing play of volumes exhibited by 4 Springs Lane house
4 Springs Lane is a contemporary custom home designed by Robert M. Gurney Architect, sited on 24 acres of rolling topography, open fields and woodlands in Rappahannock County, Virginia. Extensive site investigation, including erecting scaffolding at various locations, resulted in the placement of the house high on one of the hills, overlooking a meadow at the […]
Scape House: Modern hillside home with varying geometry in Japan
Scape House is a modern family residence that has just recently been completed in 2014 by FORM | Kouichi Kimura Architects, located in Shiga, Japan. The house is nestled on a hillside in a tiered-developed residential area. The development of the home was dictated based on the beautiful scenery of the lake that could be viewed from the […]
Bright and clean interiors showcased in Australia: The Good House
The Good House is a striking single family residence that was designed by architectural studio Crone Partners, located in Sandringham, Victoria, Australia. Embracing the challenge of a relatively tight inner suburban location, and restrictive building envelope, the designers worked closely with the client to rationalize their “wish list” into a concise and deliverable brief. The outcome is a dramatic […]
Concrete holiday pad in Argentina: Casa MR by Luciano Kruk
Casa MR has been designed as a weekend getaway retreat by Luciano Kruk Arquitectos, located along the Buenos Aires coastline in Costa Esmeralda, Argentina.
Minimalist Zen designed residence in Golden Beach, Florida
96 Golden Beach Drive is a residential project with a minimalist zen feel, completed in 2012 by SDH Studio, located in Golden Beach, Florida. The residence is nestled on a 13,000 square foot lot, designed around a 27 foot high space that would be the heart of this home. From the architects: With the idea of bringing in the […]
Mammoth contemporary residence in Florida: Ballantrae Court
Ballantrae Court is a contemporary single family residence just recently completed by KZ Architecture, located in a golf community in South Florida. Comprised of 10,000 square feet of living space, this stunning home showcases unique rooflines, accented with warm wood and plenty of glass to emit natural light. From the architects: The project involved a large […]
Visually appealing D2 Town House in Ho Chi Minh City
D2 Town House was designed on four levels for a family of three generations by MM++ Architects, located in a new residential suburb of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam.