Located in the northern region of the state of Coahuila, the land is fully dedicated to the conservation of endangered species and the reproduction of others. The area is an oasis in the contemporary world: a place isolated from [...]
situated on a cliffside, 44 feet above the pacific waterfront, the residence’s design seeks to reference a connection to its diverse surrounding landscape through living spaces featuring wide panoramas toward ocean below, while concrete and vegetated walls remind of the rocky [...]
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Located in the countryside of São Paulo, Itatiba, the residence is on open land and a downwards slope terrain with a west facing view, on the edge of a large environmental preservation area of a native forest. Built on the highest level possible, [...]
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located on a rehabilitated brownfield site, the building takes advantage of the earth’s mass to maintain thermal comfort throughout the year. Its relationship to the landscape both in terms of approach as well as building performance [...]
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Set on a narrow finger of land, bound on one side by the sea and on the other by a lake, living on this property offers all the benefits and privacy of owning your own personal island without the hassles of access. The views are stunning [...]
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The site has a lot to take in with all the trees, mountains and vistas - which is why the Residence was designed to embrace the outdoors from within. It's large enough to accommodate a whole [...]
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From a distance, it might be hard to tell that there's a house hidden within this lush Dominican Republic landscape. But look again and you’ll see skillfully this 5,380 square foot house tucked into a steep hillside overlooking spectacular pine-studded views. Large green-roofed terraces create [...]
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A country house with common features, respect for the context and a specific program; but most important is, the house steps away from the usual typologies for houses of the region. With a contemporary personality, this house assumes [...]
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This beautiful Victorian home takes a unique approach on architecture. While most homes in the area are wide and flat, this tall, thin home allows for a small footprint and maximum use of the small backyard space. Built with exposed cedar and [...]
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Design for a steeply sloping site, the Architect chose rouse a series of pillars to raise the interconnected rooms lifting the building off the ground, above the tree tops of the surrounding Costa Rican forest to optimise views of the Pacific Ocean. […]
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Nestled into a forested slope, this small retreat opens to a view of the Olympic Mountains and the Puget Sound. Anchored by a weathered cedar clad bedroom wing, a bold concrete cantilever projects the living and dining into the dense forest and […]
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Conceived as a viable alternative to urban dwelling, this group of individual dwellings collectively form an ideal retreat. The homes are inspired by the idea of oriental pavilions, which have a special way of orientating toward different views, and they are […]
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The house celebrates the beauty of the surrounding landscape– sweeping views through an all-glass facade magnify the spacious, open feel of the living areas.The home employs several sustainable design strategies including geothermal heating and cooling […]
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Designed as a rural retreat and balanced on top of a dry-stone wall, the long and narrow residence is visually linked to the outdoor spaces of its woodland location, as a concrete volume with lengths of […]
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Occupying only a third of the total surface of the plot, the pathway house is a home that establishes a connection with the outdoor environment, in order to make the inhabitants feel relaxed and peaceful. Boasting a rectangular-shaped structure, the […]
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The sensuality of the solid lines, large windows, sliding doors, metal structures, which generates large spans and generous ruffles, finishes without unnecessary frills and the white color on floors, walls and ceilings highlight the basic concepts that […]
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The Czech émigré architect, Ladislav Rado’s famous modern house built in 1956-57, provided the original context for this renovation. The building reflects the simplicity and directness of the relationship to the outside and to the landscape, with influences from Japan. […]
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The house is conceived as a continuation of nature to which is embedded inside the mountain. This green platform allows the preservation of a lookout site prior to constructions. A perimeter contention wall composes the primary structure. An air chamber allows having a thermal […]
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Caterpillar House was designed by Feldman Architecture and is situated in the hills of the Santa Lucia Preserve, California. According to the architects, “Caterpillar House implements sustainable elements while exploring a […]
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From the architect. Situated in the well-known Caldecott region of central Singapore, this bungalow by A D Lab enjoys the relaxed atmosphere of its quaint residential neighbourhood with gorgeous views of the MacRitchie Reservoir, one of the nation’s most popular nature. […]
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This massive 5,300 square foot contemporary residence in San Diego, California, USA was envisioned as a solid concrete building with plenty of openings maximizing communication with the outdoors. Different from every standpoint, the […]
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Studio Arthur Casas have completed the design and development of Baleia Condo, a modern residential complex located in São Sebastião, Brazil. With a privileged location between a large rain forest […]
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