Chautauqua Residence is a fascinating modern home designed for a bachelor who frequently gets visits from extended family by Studio William Hefner, located in Los Angeles, California. Overlooking an expanse of the Will Rogers State Park in the Pacific Palisades, the home showcases private and social spaces that can be either an oasis of relaxation or the perfect space […]
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Breathtaking 19th-century stone tower in Greece: Tainaron Blue Retreat
Tainaron Blue Retreat is housed in an early 19th-century stone tower that boasts stunning panoramic views of the sea and mountains, located in Vathia, Greece. This three-story tower was converted into a guest house adapting to the specific characteristics of the architecture of Mani while at the same time ensuring interior spaces kept pace with modern aesthetics. To stay at this luxurious retreat, […]
Modern farmhouse offering barefoot luxury in South Africa
Winelands 190 was recently completed by Antoni Associates, located in the heart of Stellenbosch, a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The luxury property is nestled in the epicenter of the vineyards and wine farms, the setting boasts a modern twist on the traditional “Cape Dutch” styled home. Description from the designers: Mark Reilly, […]
Vibrant home abounding in light and color: Library House in India
The Library House is a vibrant home designed to be a peaceful oasis for a family of three by Khosla Associates, located in Bangalore, India. The architects were asked to create a relatively small program for a three bedroom house within a large 13,000 square foot plot of land. Description from the architects: The brief for this house was […]
Modern L shape Mediterranean Villa in Israel: House TV
House TV is a sensational Mediterranean villa that was just recently completed by Pazgersh Architecture + Design, located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. This modern property is comprised of 4,843 square feet (450 square meters) of living space and a lush outdoor scape, complete with a lavish swimming pool. Description from the architect: Concrete Construction, Aluminum window frame, Parquet wood floors, […]
Majestic oceanfront retreat on Turks and Caicos Islands
The Bella Vita Villa is a contemporary oceanfront retreat integrating indoor / outdoor living, designed by Prototype Design Lab, located in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The villa explores lightness, filtering natural breezes, layers of transparency and integrating indoor / outdoor spaces within dynamic patterns of light and shadow, providing a simple frame within which a […]
Fabulous contemporary renovation to Victorian home in Australia
House 3 is a stunning contemporary renovation and addition to an old Victorian home by Coy Yiontis Architects, located in Balaclava, Victoria, Australia. This partly 2 storey home was designed to accommodate an extended family of eight on a relatively modest site within a dense urban context. A bedroom for each of the four children, one […]
Sumptuous home comprised of two connected pavilions in Australia
This spacious contemporary home consists of two connected pavilions designed by Darren Campbell Architect, located in a Wahroonga, a suburb on the upper north shore of Sydney, Australia. The front pavilion encompasses the main entryway and an open concept living room, dining and kitchen. The rear pavilion houses the private zones of the home, the bedrooms, comfortable lounge spaces and […]
Beautifully re-designed private residence in Zurich: Hasenacher
Hasenacher is an incredibly beautiful single family private residence that has been designed by Stelle Lomont Rouhani Architects, located in Zurich, Switzerland. It is a place filled with memory. Historical memories of a different time abound, memories of a different purpose, memories of Hasenacher’s beginnings, memories of children laughing, swimming, growing up and having children of […]
Renovated stone farmhouse nestled on wooded estate in Ontario
This renovated 1840 stone farmhouse is reached by crossing over a babbling brook via a wooden bridge, nestled on a 50 acre estate of incredible serenity in Erin, Ontario, Canada. In front of you sits an original farmhouse which thanks to a thoughtful addition tripled the residence in size to 7,350 square feet with four bedrooms and […]








