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Harbor View: Thoughtful Design Brings Natural Light to NYC House

Sleek modern home with a stunning pool surrounded by lush greenery and shady trees.

Showcasing a harmonious blend of indoor-outdoor living, the Harbor View residence, designed by the renowned Martin Architects, presents a captivating example of modern architecture in New York, United States. Featuring thoughtful planning that allows natural light to permeate the lower level, this house seamlessly integrates the warm textures of wood-paneled walls with the serene pools and gardens that surround it, creating a seamless transition between the built and natural environments.

Radial House: Embracing Lakeside Living in Austin

Striking modern architecture featuring sleek glass facades, a pool, and lush landscaping.

Situated in the heart of Austin, Texas, the Radial House designed by A Parallel Architecture is a captivating residential gem that seamlessly blends modern architecture with its lush natural surroundings. This single-family home, completed in 2016, takes full advantage of its prime lakefront location, offering sweeping views and an intimate connection with the verdant woods, rocky promontories, and meandering waterways that characterize the site.

La Jolla Residence: Seamless Integration of Home and Garden

This modern architectural home features a lush, tiered garden with a sleek glass facade.

Situated in the picturesque coastal community of La Jolla, California, the La Jolla Residence is a masterpiece of innovative design by McCullough Landscape Architecture. This single-family house showcases a captivating integration with its natural surroundings, blending seamlessly into the sloping terrain of Mount Soledad. The project’s commitment to form, function, and environmental sustainability makes it a standout in the world of residential architecture.

Corwith Residence: Blurring Indoor-Outdoor Living in New York

Contemporary architectural design with large glass doors, dark exterior, and surrounding greenery.

Situated in the heart of New York, the Corwith Residence showcases the exceptional design prowess of Martin Architects. This contemporary house features a thoughtful interplay between indoor and outdoor spaces, seamlessly blending the two through an addition with ceiling-height glazed doors. The conscious decision to expand the driveway has allowed for a meditative bluestone patio and an inground pool with an infinity edge, creating a harmonious retreat from the bustling city.

White Stone House: Sculptural Seaside Sanctuary in Barcelona

FeaturedA modern, asymmetrical home with clean lines, a pool, and lush landscaping.

Situated on a mountainside just outside Barcelona, the White Stone House is a contemporary masterpiece by renowned architects ON-A. Featuring a striking white sculptural form, this single-family Mediterranean home blends clean lines, natural materials, and expansive views of the sea. With thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, the White Stone House offers a luxurious and sustainable living experience that captures the essence of the contemporary coastal lifestyle.

Three Gables: Designing for Multi-Generational Luxury Living

Modern multi-level home with wooden exterior, expansive windows, and patio area.

Situated within the prestigious confines of a renowned golf resort in Christchurch, New Zealand, the captivating Three Gables residence showcases the exceptional design prowess of South Architects Limited. This privately commissioned house, completed in 2019, seamlessly blends its classical gable structures with thoughtfully crafted indoor-outdoor spaces, catering to the needs of a multi-generational family.

Berkeley Residence: Modern European Design with Bay Views

Modern wood-paneled home with expansive windows, landscaped yard, and architectural details.

In Berkeley, California, a 1960s residence has undergone a remarkable transformation, courtesy of Holder Parlette Architecture. The renovation of this house has prioritized a modern European aesthetic, focusing on expansive views and spacious interiors while maintaining the original footprint.

The design highlights include a living area with 14-foot ceilings and a full-height sliding door that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces, offering breathtaking vistas of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge. Complementing the minimalist, white interior is a landscaped yard featuring a lawn, fountain, and hot tub, all oriented towards the picturesque vista.

Reconstruction of Family House in Šaľa: Transforming a Standard Cube into a Vibrant Family Home

FeaturedWarm, modern interior with wooden beams, red accents, and multi-level living spaces.

Transforming a standard suburban home into a vibrant, light-filled oasis, the Reconstruction of Family House in Šaľa, Slovakia showcases designer benkobenkova‘s talent for reimagining living spaces. This 2024 project in the outskirts of a county town seamlessly blends the indoors and outdoors, creating a harmonious hub for a young family to enjoy quality time together.