Located in the vibrant heart of San Francisco, the Flower House by Craig Steely Architecture is a captivating residential project that seamlessly blends the building’s historic charm with a contemporary design approach.
This single-family house, originally a converted neighborhood corner store, showcases the architect’s commitment to adaptive reuse, celebrating the structure’s past while optimizing it for modern living. The open-plan interior is defined by a striking, freestanding flower-shaped tower, creating distinct spaces both inside and out. Curated furnishings and art by Studio Ahead further enhance the home’s refined aesthetic, resulting in a harmonious and innovative living environment.
In the heart of Madrid, Spain, Casas inHAUS has designed a spectacular luxury home that seamlessly blends modern architecture and custom features. This modular, two-story house boasts a unique O-shaped floor plan, rounded volumes, and the use of high-quality materials like technological wood, creating a visually captivating and tailored living experience for its discerning client.
With an independent annex, a paddle tennis court, and over 1000 square meters of landscaped area, this magnificent property offers the ultimate in sophisticated, custom-designed living.
In the outskirts of Hefei, China, near Dashu Mountain National Forest Park, the Forest Villa offers a remarkable meld of natural beauty and architectural artistry. Designed by HAS Design and Research, this house, accomplished in 2023, provides a sustainable and timeless living experience, inspired by and deeply intertwined with nature’s bounty. Utilizing core principles of eternity and spirituality, HAS bridges traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern techniques to create a space unlike any other.
A stunning country house in Moscow, Russia, designed by Tochka design studio, showcases a luxurious rustic style. Completed in 2021, this home harmonizes wood and stone to create a cozy yet stylish retreat for a young couple.
At Every Elevation, nestled in a prime neighborhood of Rishon LeZion, Israel, showcases Dorit Weinbren‘s modern design. The house features clean geometric lines, monochromatic tones, and a seamless blend of natural and industrial materials. This sophisticated four-level home, centered around an architectural staircase, offers an expansive, light-filled living environment for a family.
In the picturesque canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Tormen Architekten has designed an exquisite three-story residence that seamlessly blends with the surrounding landscape. House Riken, completed in 2024, boasts a breathtaking panoramic view of the Jura mountain range, thanks to its strategic orientation on a northern slope. The private retreat features a covered lounge area and an exposed concrete pool, while the ground floor offers a spacious living area with panoramic glazing, providing an inviting and harmonious living experience.
Situated in the northern suburbs of Athens, Greece, the Scale House by Kipseli Architects is a captivating three-storey villa that reinterprets the classic house archetype. Designed in 2023, this contemporary residence showcases a harmonious balance between necessity and desire, blending exposed concrete and charred wood with a sense of spatial hierarchy and order.
BK House, a stunning family home in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, showcases the harmonious blend of modern architecture and traditional feng shui principles. Designed by the acclaimed Bangkok-based studio ANONYM, this 1,200-square-metre residence features a captivating square-shaped plan, thoughtfully positioned to respect the client’s feng shui requirements.
The designers’ approach of translating ancient Chinese principles into a tropical context has resulted in a warm, light-filled space that seamlessly integrates nature and modern living.