Experience the elegance of modern Portuguese architecture at the ‘Holiday Home in Esposende.’ Situated in the serene town of Esposende, Portugal, this two-story holiday house masterfully merges with its natural surroundings. Designed by the acclaimed Atelierdacosta in 2019, the house utilizes a 10x10m square plan, assuring an optimal balance of personal and shared spaces. Its design nods to the traditional while incorporating advanced architectural concepts.
With stunning views, clever use of natural materials, and an appreciation for community connections, this holiday home redefines the quintessential vacation experience.
Step into the St Kilda Cottage House, a captivating blend of classic charm and modern sophistication nestled in the heart of St Kilda, Australia. This gorgeous cottage, masterfully redesigned by Jost Architects in 2019, takes its cues from a traditional weatherboard structure, skillfully merging it with bold, contemporary elements. The transformation is more than skin deep – the intelligent interior planning has optimised the home’s functionality without expanding its footprint.
Marvel at the marriage of historic elegance with modern utility, all wrapped up in one delightfully unique package.
Set amidst the breathtaking beauty of Cremignane, Italy, the Claw House merges the essence of contemporary design with the captivating charm of the Italian landscape. Nestled in a tranquil hill facing the majestic Adamello mountain range and the scenic lake Iseo, this unique piece of architecture elegantly harmonizes with its surroundings, including the Sebino peat Bogs Nature Reserve. The result of visionary design by ARW in 2018, the modern, contemporary house uses a distinctive “claw” system to facilitate diverse visual connections with the surrounding geography, making it a testament to innovative domesticity.
Step inside the Claw House – a haven suspended between earth and sky, offering unparalleled serenity and sweeping vistas.
Dive into the tranquillity of the Lantern House, a unique fusion of traditional and mid-century design aesthetics, masterfully crafted by the renowned Timmins + Whyte Architects. This exquisite property is nestled in the vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia, known for its inspiring architectural scene and lush green spaces.
Originally redesigned in 2019, the house embraces a balance of spaciousness and intimate zones within a small footprint. Featuring a dazzling double-height void space, passively cooled interiors, and a shell of matte white Colorbond cladding protecting the local Tasmanian oak finish, this radiant home truly stands out as an oasis of calm and light. The eco-friendly accents of solar panels and a large water bladder for garden irrigation further enhance its appeal.
Discover a living experience that evolves with the seasons at the Lantern House, where every corner offers a captivating view of the outdoors.
Nestled in the heart of Portugal, a country known for its diverse landscapes and rich history, you’ll find the fascinating Casa Meco. Reimagined by the innovative Atelier Rua in 2019, this single-story house is a striking interpretation of modern design aesthetics.
Spread over an expansive 13,850 m2 triangular plot (approximately 149,139 square feet), the property is an ode to architecture that harmonizes with nature. As you meander through the beautifully laid out spaces of this stunning residence, each nook and corner reveals an unexpected intimacy with the surroundings. Its four equally captivating façades unfold a narrative of extraordinary design, from the grand living area, secluded bedroom clusters, to the invigorating south-facing pool and exterior terraces.
Casa Meco invites you to unravel the threads of architectural poetry woven into every detail.
Dive into the tranquil landscapes of Mošovce, Slovakia with the “Mountain House,” a family abode perched on the edge of the renowned Veľká Fatra National Park. The brainchild of renowned architects, Archholiks, this modern mountain house, redesigned in 2020, seamlessly merges contemporary design with the rustic charm of the region’s traditional barn-style architecture.
Boasting four interconnected levels of open-concept living space, bathed in natural light courtesy of its ample glass exteriors, the Mountain House echoes the harmony of its natural setting, maintaining the rural aesthetic with its distinctive two-gabled roof and thoughtful use of materials.
Experience the perfect blend of rural tradition and modern design in the heart of Slovakia’s breathtaking Turiec region.
Unveiling a hidden gem in Manila, Philippines, the Courtyard House, a marvel of modern architecture and interior design. This captivating two-story house was elegantly redesigned in 2013 by renowned designer, Alao. Ensconced in a city known for its rich cultural heritage, the Courtyard House offers a serene and stylish escape from the bustling streets, showcasing the brilliance of modern design elements in a traditional setting.
Join us as we journey into this unique property and discover the blend of beauty, sophistication, and creativity that makes it a standout!
Nestled amongst towering pines near a serene lake in Brandenburg, Germany, House Köris emerges as a splendid wooden retreat designed by the renowned Zeller & Moye. Infusing nature’s tranquil beauty into a contemporary, wooden architectural masterpiece, this single-storey abode embodies the seamless harmony between indoor and outdoor living.
Designed around the stately trees to minimize its environmental footprint, this modern, eco-friendly weekend house, redesigned in 2020, reveals a captivating interplay of wooden interiors, natural light, and inspiring views of the surrounding landscape.
Join us as we explore the nuanced aesthetics of this sustainable sanctuary, just a short drive away from bustling Berlin.