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Simmerhûs by Team V Architecture

Modern cabin-like structure with wooden exterior, large windows, and a deck surrounded by lush greenery.

Simmerhûs on the Dutch island of Terschelling is a special assignment for Team V: designing a sustainable island holiday home that is both distinctive and characteristic of its surroundings. The house is sustainably built and features a playful minimalist interior inspired partly by Japanese aesthetics and functionality, yet with an adventurous twist characteristic of design duo Kranen/Gille.

Candlewood Drive by Reagan & Andre Architecture Studio

FeaturedA majestic brick mansion with arched entryways, a serene pool, and lush landscaping.

Candlewood Drive, designed by Reagan & Andre Architecture Studio, is a Tudor-style house located in Houston, United States. With 10,000 square feet (929 square meters) of space, it embodies a spirit of playfulness and refined sophistication, blending well with the traditional fabric of the Tanglewood neighborhood. The home’s material palette includes brick and cast stone, a slate roof, and copper, with steel doors and lead glass windows adding a contemporary touch.

Sight Sea House by The Up Studio

Minimalist outdoor deck with pool, lounge chairs, and panoramic forest views.

Located in Amagansett, NY, United States, Sight Sea is a house that showcases a single-family residential interior renovation by The Up Studio, designed in 2022. The project pivots the home’s interior layout to maximize oceanfront views while providing sleek, minimalist design features that facilitate a more efficient flow between spaces. Reimagined glazing and massive terrazzo shower unearth new functionality while enhancing the serene environment.

The Green House by Schwartz and Architecture Balances Old and New in Design

FeaturedA modern home with a glass-enclosed porch surrounded by lush, colorful gardens.

The Green House, located in Palo Alto, CA, United States, is a house designed in 2023 by S^A | Schwartz and Architecture. The project expands a 1966 home, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s protégé, by 1,512 square feet, incorporating a sunken family room, inspired additions, and numerous windows framing the iconic roof. The team worked under a guiding principle of “do no harm” while respecting the design integrity of the space, promising a friendship between old and new.

C&P House Overhaul by Archisoul Architects Creates ‘Sophisticated Beachy’ Home

A modern, three-story home with expansive glass windows, wooden cladding, and a flat roof.

Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and overlooking the ocean at North Curl Curl, Archisoul Architects has completely renovated the C&P House in Sydney, Australia, to fully utilise its stunning views. Prioritising the sound and sight of the ocean, the home now boasts separate living and bedroom spaces, while a pergola shading structure ensures seamless flow from the indoor living/dining area to the outdoor entertainment space.

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