Seacliff House is a single family dwelling located in Sydney, Australia designed by Chris Elliott Architects. The home is situated on a long and narrow sliver of land that was leftover from the original subdivision. The area enjoys spectacular views over the ocean, the adjacent park, sandstone cliffs and headland to the south, designing with […]
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Nested huts hanging in the trees
Cabanes als Arbres, which translates to ‘huts in the trees’, offers nature lovers the opportunity and pleasure of a staying in direct contact with the tree and its ecosystem, the pleasures of an exile among the foliage, the experience of a few nights in a nest placed in the network of branches of a beautiful […]
Fabulous retreat on the Maasai Mara Reserve
This fabulous private and secluded retreat is located in the stunning and world renowned Maasai Mara region of Kenya, Africa combining a superb landscape, game and conservation. Over the past 5 years the current owners, as passionate believers in conservation, community and culture have transformed the property into a truly unique property. As a result, […]
Glamping at the Clayoquot Wilderness Resort
Inspired by late 19th-century camps, the Clayoquot Wilderness Resort is located on a 30 minute boat ride from the Village of Tofino in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere, British Columbia, Canada. It is a dreamlike destination that combines a rustic nature experience with extreme luxury called ‘Glamping’. The resort is an unbelievably magical luxury accommodation which […]
Contemporary cliff-hanger Balinese resort
Staking a stylish claim on Bali’s rugged Bukit Peninsula, Alila Villas Uluwatu is a cool, contemporary cliff-hanger of a resort which delivers dramatic eco-friendly design in a jaw-dropping setting. This cutting edge modern hotel is designed by award-winning Singapore architectural firm, WOHA. Panoramic views over the Indian Ocean complement architecturally striking pool villas, each with […]
Sustainable living in a Costa Rican villa
This fascinating home in Atenas, Costa Rica is called ‘Villa Areopagus’, designed by Paravant Architects. Sitting on a modest site, the 8,072 square foot (750 square meters) home has been custom designed to be as intimately connected to the natural landscape around it as possible. The exterior facade that faces the street is mostly opaque, […]
Whangapoua sled house beach retreat
On the shore of an idyllic white sandy beach on New Zealand’s Coromandel Peninsula rests an elegant hut designed by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects. The site lies within the coastal erosion zone, where all building must be removable. The 495 square foot (46 square meters) sled house is designed on two thick wooden sleds for […]
Amazing shipping container house deep in the Colorado mountains
This incredible off-grid shipping container house is located in Nederland, Colorado designed by Tomecek Studio Architecture. The project questions the need for excessive space and challenges occupants to be efficient. Two shipping containers saddlebag a taller common space comprising a total of 1,500 square feet of living space and connects local rock outcroppings to the […]
Sleek modular dwelling in the Mojave Desert
This prefabricated home has been designed as a collaborative effort between prefab developer Blue Sky Homes and o2 Architecture, located in the Mojave Desert region north of Palm Springs, California. The homeowner asked for a modest size, open and adaptable floor plan that was sustainably conceived with durable materials. What’s more, the design was to […]
Fabulous eco-modern dwelling in Seattle
This stunning eco-modern home is located in the heart of West Seattle, Washington. With fabulous mountain and water views, this custom built home brings together sustainability, natural light, open flexible spaces, vaulted ceilings, and modern living. The 3,850 square foot home features a chef’s kitchen overlooking the sound below and is the hub for entertaining. […]