Located between Old Montauk Highway and the Atlantic Ocean in New York, this modern beach house is carefully embedded into the steep, rugged bluff that defines this stretch of coastline. Designed by South African architecture studio SAOTA, the house responds to a desire to preserve the characteristic landscape. The building is barely visible from the […]
Brandon Architects, together with Patterson Custom Homes, have created this inviting beach-style house situated in the hillside community of Corona Highlands, Newport Beach, California. The builders value-engineered the lot to maximize the square footage and overall “wow factor” of the design. This home boasts 8,235 square feet of living space with five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and […]
This spectacular urban oasis was designed around an expansive central courtyard by A Parallel Architecture, situated in the heart of Austin, Texas. Outdoor living spaces are arranged under a canopy of mature growth oak and pecan trees to shade from the hot summer sun. This dwelling’s roof canopy and deep overhangs were configured to maximize solar […]
This upside-down house was designed for family living and entertaining by Cornerstone Architects, nestled along the golf course in Barton Creek, Travis County, Texas. This contemporary home sits on a sloping lot that incorporates a large sport court in the backyard. The entry opens up to a glass wall offering a view and direct access […]
Lindye Galloway Design has created this stunning coastal house in Manhattan Beach, a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. Nestled in a beachfront neighborhood filled with musicians, moguls, and playmakers, the project team wanted to create something truly special for their power couple clients. The designer’s vision showcases a sophisticated palette of misty hues, […]
Magdalena Keck Interior Design has created this gorgeous Scandinavian midcentury retreat in the picturesque Catskills Mountains of southeastern New York State. Nestled between woods and meadows, the property includes a 3,000-square-foot, three-bedroom main house, a guest house, a work shed, and an expansive outdoor space with a pool and fire pit. Providing a serene shelter […]
HMH Architecture + Interiors has designed this family dream house with a fabulous backyard oasis for lounging and entertaining in Boulder, Colorado. The extended, near-perpendicular plan includes two simple, articulated volumes separating the main living spaces from the getaway areas. This massing strategy created two courtyards connected by a bridge, maximizing yard space and views […]
Michael Abraham Architecture, in collaboration with Amy Storm & Company, has designed this luxurious lakeside retreat on Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. This gorgeous house is nestled right along the water, just a stone’s throw from town. Built for hosting, this shake and dutch lap house boasts multiple bunk rooms, double laundry rooms, and a sprawling indoor-outdoor […]
Zubillaga Design, in partnership with Maite Granda Interior Design, has created this tropical modern beach house in Key Biscayne, a Florida town on a barrier island across the Rickenbacker Causeway from Miami. A family with three small children moved from Switzerland to Miami to get a fresh start, falling in love with this fascinating home. […]
Zimmerman + Associates designed this house that epitomizes California Modernism and is perched atop a scenic vineyard in the historic Alexander Valley region of Sonoma County, California. California Modernism is a style of architecture that embraces indoor-outdoor living. The structure’s angular roofs, stone facades, and warm wood tones convey a sophisticated yet comfortable aesthetic. The […]
