Discover Casa Prisma in Querétaro City, Mexico, a 2022 masterpiece by Rafael Martínez Saucedo. This contemporary house, designed with expansive lots and unique perimeter restrictions in mind, stands out with its pronounced geometric silhouette and purposeful visibility on all facades. The design masterfully merges indoor and outdoor spaces, offering breathtaking views and a cleverly veiled interior.
Inside, the social areas flow seamlessly, featuring varied ceiling heights and an intermediate-level home cinema, culminating in the primary bedrooms on the first level. Casa Prisma exemplifies elegant simplicity and thoughtful architectural innovation.
Explore Casa Credai, an architectural gem in Sfruz, Italy, designed by Andrea Dal Negro. Set amidst the tranquil Trentino mountains, this 2022 creation embodies sustainable living with breathtaking views of the Dolomites. Experience how this house, rooted in nature and light, offers a peaceful retreat from city life, blending modern design with the environment.
Brick House in North London, redesigned by Melissa White Architects, transforms a five-bedroom Edwardian terrace into a modern family home. Balancing busy family life with spaces for relaxation and socializing, the redesign introduces natural light, spacious volumes, and a central DeVol Kitchen, creating a warm, inviting heart of the home.
Palheiro in Esmoriz, Portugal, is a contemporary twist on the traditional fishermen’s house by Pedro Henrique Arquiteto. Designed in 2022, it embodies the essence of regional heritage while embracing modernity.
This house, with its concrete structure and wood accents, dialogues with the past and future. Accessible via a raised ramp, it features terraces that extend the interior. Inside, a central staircase organizes the space over two floors, with social areas, bedrooms, and ample living spaces, all highlighting the seamless blend of tradition and contemporary design.
High Horse Ranch by KieranTimberlake, nestled in the rugged terrain of Willits, California, marries modern design with an immersive natural experience.
Accessible via winding gravel roads, this cabin retreat offers a dramatic entry leading to panoramic views of Mendocino County’s forests. Emphasizing eco-friendly construction, the ranch features reclaimed materials and modular design, ensuring a light touch on the landscape and a seamless blend into the valley and wooded clearings.
Rose Dream, a cottage in Dnipro, Ukraine, reflects ArchObraz‘s modern design ethos, tailored for a young family’s evolving lifestyle. This 2022 renovation expands living spaces, infuses energy efficiency, and blends stark modernity with the warmth of custom woodwork and soft pink velvet, creating a unique home that celebrates both style and sustainability.
Pacaembu House in São Paulo, designed by Studio Arthur Casas, is a contemporary haven for socializing and relaxation. Set in the scenic Pacaembu neighborhood, this house skillfully uses its sloping terrain to offer stunning views and discreet street presence.
Its layout includes a living room, dining area, and bedrooms, all integrated with outdoor spaces like a pool and garden. Unique design elements and a focus on sustainability, with features like solar panels and a green roof, complement the interior’s elegant mix of rustic and modern finishes.
Chalet TISSARAOUATA, designed by Stroph Architecture & Design in Shefford, United Kingdom, is a minimalist retreat nestled in a mountainous maple forest. Embodying a deep respect for its natural surroundings, this chalet harmoniously blends with the landscape, minimizing its environmental impact. With careful consideration of the terrain, sun paths, and natural lines, it serves as a meditative space, offering an escape from urban life.
Inspired by indigenous longhouses, it’s both a family retreat and a sustainable architectural wonder, featuring a space-efficient design, natural cedar wood exteriors, and large openings for a seamless indoor-outdoor connection.