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In the serene countryside of Pererenan, Indonesia, Alexis Dornier has designed the six-bedroom Akashi Residence. The house is defined by its bold central void, housing a sculptural slide that reimagines typical residential boundaries. The home is a celebration of complexity and creativity, of open space and playful interactivity that embraces a strong connection to nature, echoing the beauty, energy, and freedom of the tropical lifestyle.

Set within a Baroque garden in Kamenná Lhota, Czech Republic, the House Oskar is designed by Jan Žaloudek for his family. Built in 2025, this property emphasizes contemplation, inspiration, and recreation. Featuring a white stucco façade, wooden shading panels and a classic motor home-inspired interior, the dwelling harmoniously integrates natural cycles and artistic elements, ensuring that daily routines transform into profound experiences.

Perched on a bluff overlooking a meandering estuary, the Galien River Retreat house in New Buffalo, MI, is designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere while integrating both modern and serene elements. Expressed glulam structure and weathered gray Accoya wood siding were selected for their ability to weather and wear beautifully over time, while the home offers a calm design response to urban pressures.

The AMEF house is located in São Paulo, Brazil and was designed by Patricia Martinez Architecture. The house, designed in a contemporary barn style, focuses on sustainability and features a biological pool, which utilizes aquatic plants and microorganisms for water treatment. The project emphasises the integration of architecture with the surrounding green area and includes features for accessibility and fluid indoor-outdoor connection, intended to enhance urban design and history.

The house, located in Reus, Spain, was designed in 2023 by Guillem Carrera, reflecting a comprehensive architectural approach that emphasizes passive solar architecture and energy efficiency. Situated within a low-density residential complex surrounded by nature, Casa ON harmonizes family living with professional office space, featuring a distinctive design with four facades that offer varied atmospheric experiences while maintaining visual separations.

Situated along the Intracoastal Waterway in Florida, Family Retreat on Jupiter Island showcases traditional architecture with tropical refinement, designed by Ferguson & Shamamian Architects in 2015. The property features a robust exterior and an expansive porch that leads into generously open interior spaces. Designed to maximize views and natural light, the interiors display a pared-down aesthetic that embodies the house’s relaxed nature, establishing a seamless connection with extensive exterior living areas.

Nestled in Thornbury, Melbourne, Australia, the Harold Residence is a stunning house that showcases modern architecture designed by Taouk Architect in 2024. This stunning residential project offers a seamless blend of contemporary style and comfort that beautifully integrates with the vibrant surroundings. The interiors are illuminated, revealing refined spaces that balance luxury and practicality, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for modern living.

Located in Pilar, Argentina, Casa Patios by REMY Arquitectos is a house designed in 2024. The residence explores the bond between interior and exterior spaces through four strategically placed courtyards that facilitate natural light and cross ventilation, enhancing the spatial experience in constant dialogue with nature. An upper level features green terraces that counterbalance the use of concrete, providing a warmer atmosphere.