Blending modern farmhouse elegance and local heritage, the ANACAPA-designed Ranch House in Santa Ynez, California, United States, embodies the valley’s essence through its sustainable, context-driven design. This 2022 residential project seamlessly melds tradition and innovation, offering a harmonious retreat that pays homage to the region’s storied past while embracing a forward-thinking approach to architecture and interior design.
The stunning Lake Ouimet Residence in Mont-Tremblant, Canada, designed by the talented Dupont Blouin in 2019, is a captivating example of architectural brilliance. Originally constructed in 1960, this house has been expertly reimagined to create a warm, inviting space for a multi-generational family to gather. The open-concept kitchen, with its sleek black granite countertops and expansive views of the lake, is the heart of this remarkable home, seamlessly blending the indoors and outdoors for a truly remarkable living experience.
The Benton County Historical Society in Corvallis, Oregon has unveiled a captivating Corvallis Museum designed by acclaimed architecture firm Allied Works. This 19,000 square-foot contemporary museum showcases a diverse collection of cultural artifacts, natural history specimens, and archives from Oregon State University.
Strategically located opposite a historic general store and the former territorial capital, the museum’s striking design seamlessly integrates with the surrounding architecture while offering a fresh perspective on the region’s rich heritage.
The West Loop Loft, a stunning 80’s urban concrete loft in Chicago, IL, United States, was brought to life by Collective Office in a remarkably short timeline. Featuring a redesign that combined modern functionality with the project’s existing raw textures, this loft showcases how architecture can endure and evolve over time.
The West Lynn Residence in Austin, Texas, designed by A Parallel Architecture, is a captivating blend of historic preservation and modern design. This 2022 project showcases the architects’ ability to seamlessly integrate a run-down Georgian Revival-style home with a sleek, contemporary addition, creating a striking juxtaposition of architectural eras. The result is a harmonious, high-performance residence that respects the past while embracing the future.
Located in Austin, Texas, the Retama House is a captivating residential project designed by A Parallel Architecture in 2021. This single-family home masterfully integrates with a magnificent split-trunk live oak, leveraging its long limbs and lush canopy for shade, privacy, and a harmonious connection to the surrounding landscape. The architecture’s rigorously compact shape belies a surprisingly generous interior experience, with a double-height central atrium that reflects the presence of the tree and offers tree-house-like views.
Claerhout – Van Biervliet Architects‘ captivating renovation of a small village house in Knokke, Belgium, showcases a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary design. This private residence boasts a seamless integration of timeless elegance and modern functionality, creating an inviting and captivating atmosphere.
Crafted by RAPA Architect, the Oasis At The Top of Budapest is a remarkable architectural marvel seamlessly blending nature and city. Situated in Budapest, Hungary, this contemporary house design showcases a harmonious fusion of sleek glass, bronze accents, and verdant forest vistas.
Strategically positioned on a sloping terrain, the villa boasts a garden-graced entrance, spacious communal areas, and a parents’ suite that immerses residents in the surrounding natural beauty.
