Nestled within the serene landscapes of Southampton, United States, this architectural gem serves as the epitome of a summer and weekend retreat. Designed by Diego Petrate in 2020, this house maximizes every square foot for efficiency, integrating large windows for nature immersion, celebrating contrast between strict geometries and organic gardens, finished with tranquil white interiors and warm wooden floors for comfort, featuring a master bedroom with a private terrace.
The Lumiar Apartment NR & PS in Lisbon, Portugal, showcases a design by João Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos. Designed in 2025, this apartment embodies a refined aesthetic, harmoniously blending light with noble materials like walnut wood and Calacatta marble. The contemporary design emphasizes fluidity, creating a space that balances openness and intimacy, aligning with modern living needs while offering a timelessly elegant environment for relaxation and interaction.
This home, located in Center District, Israel, was designed by Nitzan Horowitz with a thoroughly family-oriented approach tailored specifically to the needs of the owners and their three children. The structure totals approximately 350 sqm and reflects a calm environment. The designers created a balanced interior, emphasizing a light and minimalist canvas that serves as an optimal platform for future furnishings and accessories. Careful consideration was given to both indoor and outdoor spaces.
The Desert Geode Residence, a house in Paradise Valley, Arizona, designed by Kendle Design Collaborative in 2024, is a visual masterpiece that embodies modern design principles. Nestled within the Arizona desert, its striking, angular silhouette of folding metal planes and blasted-face masonry evokes the layered beauty of a geode, marking a strong connection with its natural surroundings through an innovative use of light and shadow.
House TG3 is a contemporary house located in Villanueva de la Cañada (Madrid, Spain), designed by FH2L Arquitectos in 2022. The contemporary home’s layout organizes spatial functions around a central core open to a garden, enhancing circulation and integrating with nature while ensuring privacy and comfort in independent rooms through large openings for natural light.
Dancing Light is a house located in Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States. Set in the desert, this home utilizes indigenous materials and emphasizes natural light, designed by Kendle Design Collaborative in 2016. Layered walls of rammed-earth, metal, concrete and glass create a playful collection of organic forms while visually articulating the various functions within. A floating roof canopy enhances the design and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Set in Pak Chong, Thailand, W House II is a house designed by IDIN Architects in 2024. The property is elevated to 7 meters (23 feet) with a garden at ground level, creating a single-story effect that emphasizes family interaction. The materials used throughout the house are raw concrete, ensuring a warm tone with maple wood and green India stone that complements the design. The elevated property boasts a swimming pool and a balcony, providing 360-degree views of the area.
Located in Philadelphia, PA, United States, the Wexler Gallery offers a modern art space design by DIGSAU Architects. Completed in 2023, it occupies a renovated former pretzel factory and features a bright, open interior. The architectural team collaborated with the gallery owners to create an exhibition area with high bay ceilings and movable wall segments, presenting a notably raw industrial interior that adds a unique aesthetic to the space.
