This stunning two-storey contemporary home in Johannesburg, South Africa has been designed by Nico Van Der Meulen Architects, entitled “House Serengeti.” The home’s visual success is due to its mix of earthy textures against high-gloss finishes and raw material against refined elements. According to the architects, the design brief asked for, “a stylish family home […]
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Spectacular modern dream home in Malibu
This incredible residence was designed by Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados, and is situated in Malibu, California. This modern display of sophistication and light shows off bold pops of color, limestone flooring in the whole living area, steel and glass on the staircase, lift, bridge, railing, and doors and wood on the upstairs floor and in […]
Impressive home in Chile conforms to the landscape
The Fray Leon House is situated on the east side of Santiago, Chile, designed by architecture firm 57Studio. This impressive residence was constructed around the native old growth trees, giving respect to the landscape. Here is a project description from the architects, “the interior spaces are organized around a native tree (Cryptocaria alba) that accompanies […]
Stunning modern dwelling in the mountains
The Jarson Residence was designed as a vessel of personal discovery for two real estate professionals with an educated passion for modern architecture and their two sons. Designed by architecture firm will bruder+PARTNERS in Paradise Valley, Arizona, the 4,440 square foot home gracefully embraces the topographic fold of a desert wash, the house focuses on […]
Spectacular Bridge House in wooded grasslands
The Bridge House has been designed by San Francisco-based architecture studio Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects, situated in Marin, California. The site is fifteen acres of wooded grasslands with a ravine running through. The house bridges the ravine, spanning east to west. The house is a continuous twenty-two-foot wide two-story bar. A stair leads up […]
Beautiful Sydney home with expansive harbor views
This incredible four level luxury residence was designed by Sydney-based architecture studio MPR Design and is situated in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The design of the Vaucluse House was built to reflect the topography and landform of the Sydney Harbor basin, featuring expansive harbor views from upper levels. The contemporary property is comprised of […]
Fabulous industrial-style Soho loft
We spotted this fabulous solid cement and steel industrial-style loft condominium on The Stein Group, located on the divide between Soho and Tribeca in New York. At 45+/- feet wide, the 3,284 square foot loft offers a rare, nearly square layout allowing for three ample sized bedrooms located in a rear bedroom wing and providing […]
Stylish riverside property in Queensland
This stylish new family home we found listed for sale is a progressive architectural vision perched in an elevated and private bushland position overlooking the Brisbane River in Queensland, Australia. Blending a striking steel frame and cedar timber facade with a granite-tiled drive, it allows the natural settings and solidly built home to serenely coexist. […]
Narrow Japanese home with voluminous interiors
The OH House has been designed by Japanese architectural firm Atelier Tekuto (Yasuhiro Yamashita), built on an irregularly shaped lot that is 1.5 meters lower than the road. The residence takes its name from the family who will live in it, accommodating a total of 6 people, three of Mr. Oh’s immediate family, his parents […]
Tiny steel-clad cabin on stilts in the rugged wilderness
The Sol Duc Cabin has just recently been completed by Olson Kundig Architects and is located in Olympic Peninsula, Washington. Providing secure shelter for every season, this steel-clad 350 square foot fishing cabin on stilts can be completely shuttered when the owner is away. The cabin’s rugged patina and raw materiality respond to the surrounding […]