Experience 109LAY, a modern masterpiece in Cornellà de Llobregat, Spain, envisioned by Vallribera Arquitectes. Born from a family’s desire for a nature-inspired retreat during the pandemic, this two-story house blends traditional charm with bioclimatic innovation. Nestled on a street with a small-town feel, 109LAY offers a private, serene setting. Its design features exposed beams and rustic tiles, capturing the essence of summer vacations in a cozy, efficient urban home.
This architectural jewel in Cornellà reflects a perfect balance of nostalgic warmth and modern living.
House In Toguchi in Kagoshima, Japan, is a stunning creation by Sakai Architects, nestled in the serene Amami Oshima Island. This two-story house, blending a family home with a hair salon, overlooks the Pacific Ocean, embodying peaceful living. Its eco-friendly design, featuring natural ventilation and strategic window placements, harmonizes with the surrounding landscape.
House In Toguchi represents sustainable, tranquil architecture at its finest.
Casa Relámpago Bar in San Pedro Cholula, Mexico, represents a harmonious blend of modern design and historical context. Created by Estudio Tecalli in 2023, this bar, near the Great Pyramid of Cholula, showcases urban brick style amidst the rich cultural setting. Its location offers views of the “Los Remedios” church, while the design features local red bricks, vaulted ceilings, and elements like polished concrete floors with golden aluminum accents.
Casa Relámpago epitomizes the architectural legacy of the Puebla Valley, blending tradition with modernity through unique design elements.
Discover SkyGarden House, a PHSA – Pham Huu Son Architects masterpiece in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Perfectly situated on a 100 square meter (1076 square feet) plot, this modern, green home is a marvel of space maximization and sustainable design.
With its luxurious yet minimalist interiors and innovative use of glass and greenery, SkyGarden House offers an eco-friendly urban living experience, setting a new standard for energy-efficient and environmentally conscious architecture in 2023.
Explore the FR House, designed by CAZA – Carlos Arnaiz Architects, in Punta Fuego, Philippines. This 2023 concrete modern home merges with the waterfront landscape, offering breathtaking South China Sea views. Its unique upside-down layout places social areas above and private spaces below, linked through innovative pools and skylights.
Emphasizing natural ventilation, the FR House uses cast-in-place concrete for thermal efficiency, creating a sophisticated yet playful environment where each room uniquely frames ocean, sky, or garden vistas.
The Mandeville Canyon Residence in Los Angeles, California, reinvents a 1950’s single-family home with a sleek, modern touch by Mnichols Design. This mid-century house, a symbol of Los Angeles’ architectural heritage, now features an open layout brimming with natural light.
Integrating the once-neglected backyard, the residence expands its living space, blurring the indoor-outdoor divide. Redesigned in 2022, it offers grand, daylight-washed rooms that connect seamlessly with the environment.
Discover the transformation of the Occidental Residence, a family home in Sonoma County, California, revamped by Justin Pauly Architects. Originally hindered by rigid geometries leading to cramped spaces, this remodel encompasses an art studio, master bathroom, and dining room, seamlessly blending with the breathtaking redwood and oak-draped hills.
Embracing country interior design, this wooden house project, completed in 2017, showcases how innovative architecture can harmonize with nature, creating spaces that are both functional and visually captivating.
Explore the architectural marvel of Casa Viga in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, masterfully redesigned by Play Arquitetura. Born from an existing concrete structure, this house seamlessly blends its intimate and social areas, optimizing its unique sloped location.
With north-facing gardens and south-facing views, Casa Viga exemplifies innovative design, turning constraints into creative triumphs. The property also features a thoughtfully renovated guest apartment, adding to its charm and functionality.