Situated on the outskirts of Vadodara, India, the Brick Weave House, designed by Manoj Patel Design Studio in 2024, showcases a captivating blend of architectural and spatial moments. This 1140 sq ft house caters to the needs of two generations, where privacy and shared experiences are seamlessly integrated. The design embraces climatic considerations, utilizing a façade screening approach that adds a distinct rustic charm to the linear mass.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain, the Green House project by renowned designers Anna & Eugeni Bach showcases a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living. This modern house renovation delicately balances the existing structure with a thoughtful expansion, creating an inviting oasis where residents can enjoy the Mediterranean climate while seamlessly integrating their daily activities.
With a focus on maximizing the connection to the lush garden, the design transforms the property into a true extension of the living space, blurring the lines between indoors and out.
The Phoenix, a modern masterpiece designed by Feldman Architecture, rises from the ashes in Healdsburg, California, offering a captivating retreat for a forward-thinking family. This striking house, completed in 2022, seamlessly blends with the dramatic landscape, prioritizing breathtaking views and rejuvenating a site scarred by California’s wildfires. The design team’s innovative approach to the sloping site has resulted in a series of elongated, stacked, rectilinear forms that create a harmonious indoor-outdoor living experience.
T+N House, designed by Junsekino Architecture & Design in 2023, is a captivating residential project located in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand.
The conceptual architecture mimics the random placement of dice, resulting in a dynamic interplay of nooks, courtyards, and visually connected functional areas. Designed to suit the tropical climate, the facade employs expanded aluminum panels to provide privacy, shading, and natural ventilation, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
Designed by renowned firm Daluz Gonzalez Architekten, the Casa Sil in Zürich, Switzerland, is a captivating house that leverages its unique lakeside location. This striking, 2020-built residence features a folded, cantilevered volume that maximizes views of the surrounding landscape. Inside, a warm, wooden core connects the spaces, creating a harmonious, open-plan living experience.
This three-storey house in Toronto, Canada, originally constructed as a dairy over a century ago, underwent an interior renovation by PLANT Architect in 2020. The designers transformed the narrow, townhouse-like layout by strategically redesigning the main staircase, incorporating floor-to-ceiling glass panels, and adding a skylight to visually expand the second-floor living room. The clients’ extensive art collection inspired a curio cabinet-inspired design for this level, complemented by whimsical, bubble-like pendant lighting fixtures.
Designed by the renowned 1i Arquitectura y Diseño Estratégico, The House of the Tall Trees is a remarkable weekend retreat nestled in the serene forests of Valle de Bravo, Mexico. This captivating concrete and glass residence seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings, offering a harmonious dialogue between architecture and nature.
Ötztal Tourismus, a stunning architectural marvel located in Sölden, Austria, showcases the exceptional design prowess of Obermoser + Partner Architekten ZT. Completed in 2021, this project embodies a harmonious blend of modern design and respect for the surrounding landscape.
Featuring a dynamic, forward-leaning volume that encloses the forecourt, the building’s glazed ground floor and wooden upper levels create an inviting and visually captivating experience for visitors. With its flexible interior arrangements, energy-efficient construction, and thoughtful integration of regional materials, Ötztal Tourismus stands as a testament to the architects’ commitment to sustainable and adaptable design.
