Haus Wiesenhof is an alpine refuge designed by Gogl Architekten as a synergy of spatial openness and enclosed areas in St. Johann in Tirol, Austria. The client requested a getaway – a place of peace and contemplation with a strong relationship to the nature surrounding it. According to the design specifications, rebuilding or extending the house beyond […]
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Modern home in Singapore blurs indoor-outdoor boundaries
Sunset Residence is a private family home situated in a secluded cul-de-sac in the fashionable area of Bukit Timah in Singapore, designed by Topos Design Studio. The residence is a beautiful and understated piece of bespoke and holistic architectural design. The modest entrance facade gently invites you through into a stunning pool area which reveals the […]
Glass and stone modern residence with views of the Ecuadorian highlands
This modern residence was designed by Quito based architectural firm Diez + Muller Arquitectos, located in Valle de los Chillos, Cuenca Canton, Ecuador. The home was completed in 2012, comprised of 5,920 square feet of living space with a contemporary exterior facade composed of stone and glass which contracts ascetically with its traditional rustic interior design. […]
Spanish stone cottage evoking a warm rustic feel
Beautiful remnants of stone houses, courtyards full of flowers and the smell of fire between winding cobblestone streets, describes the location of this stone cottage near Sepúlveda, a village in the province of Segovia, Spain. Upon entrance to this welcoming home you are greeted with perfect simplicity centered around decorative details, memories and warm fabrics, […]
Linear House with spectacular mountain views in Aspen
Linear House is nestled on a private 22-acre site with spectacular views to the Elk Mountain Range in Aspen, Colorado. It was designed by Studio B Architects, providing both a cozy refuge from the cold and a stunning perch at an elevation of 9,500 feet from which to gaze at the surrounding peaks. With a […]
Secluded retreat nestled in a forested reserve of Benelux
Russian architect Nicholas Lyzlov developed Ruben Dishdishyan House, a contemporary retreat on private land that is surrounded by trees in Benelux, a union of states comprising three neighboring countries in northwestern Europe: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Brick and wood were chosen as exterior finishes on the facade, strongly rooting the project in its environment, […]
Relais Masseria Capasa Mediterranean Hotel in Italy
Relais Masseria Capasa is a sumptuous hotel with stone walls surrounded by beautiful olive trees in Martano, Italy and designed by Paolo Fracasso. The hotel is immersed in the colors and smells of the countryside, with the name ” Capasa ” used because of the location in which it was born, once mainly used to […]
Modern dwelling surrounded by mountains in Pollença
Casa 115 is an incredible modern dwelling that is surrounded by a mountainous landscape in Pollença, Spain and has been designed by Miquel Àngel Lacomba. The home showcases incredible outdoor living spaces, sensational views of the rugged terrain with the ocean in the distance and sliding glass doors that opens the interior up to the […]
Modern dwelling blends sophistication and rustic simplicity
The Burlingame Residence is a modern dwelling that blends sophistication and rustic simplicity into a stunning family home in Burlingame, California, designed by Toby Long Design and Cipriani Studios Design. The residence is comprised of 3,000 square feet of living space with four bedrooms plus an office, as well as three-and-a-half bathrooms. Showcasing warm wooden […]
Modern update of historical stone house in Quebec
Architect Henri Cleinge was approached to renovate and design a significant addition to Bord-du-Lac House, a 200 year old stone dwelling in Quebec, Canada. The architects were challenged to define a clear conceptual approach which would reconcile a contemporary architectural language to the ancestral home. The original structure once belonged to the Hudson Bay Company […]








