Designed by the acclaimed Daida Design Studio, the Rankoshi Observation House in Hokkaido, Japan, is a captivating residential project that seamlessly integrates with its stunning natural surroundings. This 2022 house, built for a client who loves winter sports and plants, features a thoughtful layout that includes a garage, ski room, guest quarters, and a cozy main living space.
With extended eaves and decks, a central solarium, and a focus on natural materials, the Rankoshi Observation House creates a harmonious balance between the indoors and the breathtaking vistas of Mount Yotei, Mount Shiribetsu, and the Annupuri range.
Arkylab‘s Haki House in Aguascalientes, Mexico, is a stunning 590-square-meter country house that seamlessly blends functionality with nature. Designed in 2023, this modern and timeless residence features a carefully curated combination of materials, including burnt wood and exposed reinforced concrete, creating a harmonious interplay between the building and its surroundings.
The house boasts a basement with a play area, wine cellar, and underground parking, catering to the entertainment and enjoyment of its residents while prioritizing sustainability and environmental conservation.
Arkylab‘s masterful Sama House in Aguascalientes, Mexico, is a stunning example of contemporary architecture seamlessly blending with the natural environment. This reinforced concrete and wood-clad residence redefines luxury living by offering a serene, harmonious space where residents can indulge in the beauty of the surroundings. Designed in 2023, this house showcases a sophisticated and sustainable approach to design, catering to the needs of modern homeowners who value both aesthetics and environmental consciousness.
Nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Khánh Hòa, Vietnam, the H.A Garden House by Pham Huu Son Architects offers a serene sanctuary from the urban hustle. This 2024 vacation home, set on a spacious 600m2 plot, seamlessly blends modern comforts with the lush surrounding landscape, providing a harmonious retreat for weekend getaways.
Estudio Galera‘s House Three in Ostende, Argentina, is the latest addition to a master-planned residential development that blends seamlessly with its coastal surroundings. Designed in 2023, this versatile house capitalizes on its unique location, nestled between the bustling working-class neighborhood and the tranquil tourist area. By embracing the site’s topographic challenges, the architects have crafted a dynamic living space that seamlessly integrates with the communal green spaces at the heart of the complex.
Maranatha House, a captivating residence designed by the acclaimed Bijl Architecture, stands tall in the vibrant Neutral Bay neighborhood of Sydney, Australia. This 2023 project showcases a harmonious fusion of old and new, where layers of history and materiality converge to create a truly unique living experience. Boasting a careful balance of functional flexibility, aesthetic delight, and environmental performance, this house embodies the essence of modern architecture, seamlessly integrating with its surrounding landscape and park.
Situated on the breathtaking coastline of Costa Rica, Pasha emerges as a beachfront sanctuary that blends modern elegance with the untamed beauty of its natural surroundings. Crafted by the visionary design team at Studio Saxe, this hotel project invites guests to immerse themselves in a symphony of architecture and nature, offering a transformative retreat unlike any other.
Situated in a moshav in the Sharon region of Israel, the Courtyard Villa by designer Keren Gans is a one-story house that beautifully blends modern and eclectic styles. This warm, open, and inviting home was designed for a family of five, along with their dog and turtle, who had recently returned to Israel after an extended stay abroad.
The architectural envelope features inner courtyards, balconies, and pergolas, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces that thoughtfully incorporate the family’s needs and the stunning surrounding landscape.
