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SkyGarden House: Redefining Nha Trang with Eco-Friendly Design

Modern urban house with green balconies and cityscape background.

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.

FR House: Upside-Down Design Meets Nature

Modern concrete house with large windows, framed by green foliage.

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.

Mandeville Canyon Residence: 1950s Charm Reimagined

Modern single-story house with a white facade and landscaped driveway against a hillside

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.

Occidental Residence: A Californian Redwood Retreat

FeaturedModern wooden house with angular design amidst forest setting.

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.

Casa Viga: Artful Blend of Structure & Style in Belo Horizonte

Modern home with large windows, overhanging roof, and pool.

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.

Brickyard: A Modern Legacy Home in Chicago

FeaturedModern two-story brick house with large trees and a fence.

Brickyard, a remarkable house designed by dSPACE Studio, redefines luxury and sustainability in Chicago. This modern, eco-friendly home features an innovative perforated brick wall, offering privacy and natural light in perfect harmony. Equipped with state-of-the-art solar panels and a green roof, Brickyard stands as a testament to future-proof living in Chicago’s vibrant urban setting.

Carezza House: A Modern Mountain Retreat in Bolzano

Modern wooden house with large windows nestled in a mountainous area.

Discover Casa Carezza, a retreat blending tradition and modernity in Bolzano, Italy. Designed by Tara in 2021, it features a shingle-clad exterior and glazed facades that harmonize with the alpine setting. Inside, refined spaces crafted from wood, stone, and steel showcase local craftsmanship.

This retreat offers a unique experience of sophistication amidst the rugged mountains of Trentino.

Horizon House: A Modern Beach Oasis in New Buffalo

FeaturedModern beachfront living room with large windows and minimalistic decor.

Horizon House by dSPACE Studio in New Buffalo, Michigan, is a contemporary beach-style weekend house that redefines luxury living. Designed for globetrotting clients, this two-story sanctuary an hour from Chicago offers a St. Barths-inspired experience on the shores of Lake Michigan.

Experience the unique blend of sophistication and tranquility in this stunning weekend retreat.