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.
Welcome to the Hermitage Residence, an architectural marvel located in the heart of Bucktown, Chicago. This exquisite house was carefully redesigned in 2020 by Studio Dwell Architects, a design firm renowned for their contemporary aesthetics.
Nestled in a district known for its creative energy and innovative spirit, this residence effortlessly blends into its urban surroundings while standing out with its unique design elements. The home’s exterior is a testament to balance and contrast, featuring a dark zinc clad rectangular structure carved to allow the permeation of natural light, elegantly complemented by a lighter brick volume that seemingly floats above a beautifully landscaped relief region. The interior spaces, designed for both private and public use, welcome the outdoors in, creating a perfect harmony between functionality, design, and nature.
Experience the serene embrace of nature with the “Family Villa in Giruliai“, a stunning seafront home located in Giruliai, Lithuania. Designed by the innovative team at Do Architects in 2018, this picturesque residence has been masterfully crafted using locally-sourced wooden materials.
The design ensures a harmonious blend with the pristine Baltic seaside, becoming an epitome of luxurious yet eco-friendly living. The villa is split into two distinct volumes, each with an array of functional spaces, designed to accommodate the diverse needs of every family member.
Discover a home that engages, intrigues, and soothes, all while providing breathtaking views and sounds of the tranquil surroundings.
Welcome to a journey into House V, an architectural masterpiece located in Bratislava, Slovakia. Designed by acclaimed architect Martin Skoček in 2019, this modern brick house elegantly marries tradition with contemporary design.
Nestled amidst the outskirts of Bratislava, an area known for its enchanting rural landscapes, House V stands as a tribute to the region’s historic aesthetic while infusing modern elements in its design. The house features a traditional grey masonry facade and a unique linear massing, echoing the typical rural development. Within the plan, a central space, or “pitvor,” references the traditional Slovakian house and adds a touch of local flavor. Coupled with an ingeniously designed roof truss, House V ensures a seamless flow of natural eastern light, enriching the homely environment.
Come, let’s delve into this harmonious blend of past and present architecture.
Welcome to Guest House Pavilion 1401, a remarkable embodiment of contemporary design nestled in the scenic beauty of Begur, Spain. Designed by the illustrious Nordest Arquitectura in 2016, this guest house serves as an impressive extension of a main residence, blending seamlessly with the surrounding forest while maintaining its distinctive charm.
The Pavilion, with its corten steel U-shaped structure and slat facade, encapsulates a tranquil retreat within, a space for dwelling and contemplation. Its sun-drenched interior, complete with a combined living-bedroom area and a distinct bathroom, unfolds into an unbroken spatial continuum. Get ready to step into this architectural marvel and immerse yourself in a fusion of simplicity, elegance, and functionality.
