Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Waterside, a daring embodiment of contemporary design by OB Architecture. Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Lymington, United Kingdom, this fabulous house redefines the essence of coastal living.
With its streamlined design, Waterside harmoniously merges the indoors with the outdoors, offering a 180-degree view of the serene South Coast. The house’s design is a testament to the architects’ unique ability to create a balance between the expansive ocean views and the calm, cocooning spaces that serve as a retreat for the owners. The use of deeply textured natural materials throughout the house adds a sense of warmth and intimacy, further enhancing its charm.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Warsaw, Poland, with the stunning Mokotów Apartment. This luxurious property, designed by the innovative Mili Młodzi Ludzie, offers a unique blend of functionality and style, tailored to the needs of a young culinary enthusiast. The apartment’s centerpiece is a spacious, well-equipped kitchen, boasting a specially designed hood for effective ventilation, ample storage for cookbooks and accessories, and an expansive cooking area achieved by merging the table and island.
The living room, a sanctuary of relaxation, shuns the conventional television for a projector, reducing daily screen exposure. Special hydroponic lamps facilitate indoor plant cultivation, infusing the room with a tranquil, verdant ambiance. The interior design, characterized by rounded and biomorphic shapes, softens the austerity of the space. A subdued, earthy color palette and the use of ribbed tiles for texture, add depth and intrigue to this remarkable apartment in the Mokotów district.
Nestled amidst the moonah and tea trees of Point Lonsdale, Victoria, the Point Lonsdale House stands as a testament to thoughtful design and sustainable architecture. Solomon Troup Architects have masterfully transformed this 1980’s brown brick family home into a modern, wooden retreat, perfect for the clients’ retirement. The addition of a 40m2 (approximately 430 square feet) master bedroom suite, designed to embrace the views of the adjacent well-established garden, is a quintessential lean-to addition, seamlessly integrating with the existing structure.
Immerse yourself in the allure of Casa Moraira, a two-story prefab house nestled in the enchanting landscape of Barcelona, Spain. This modern masterpiece, designed by the renowned Casas inHaus, harmoniously blends the charm of the sea breeze with the tranquility of the Mediterranean forest. The house’s exterior, characterized by its rounded volumes and continuous white cladding, is complemented by a stone masonry plinth, adding a touch of Mediterranean vernacular character to this 21st-century abode.
Step inside to discover a living space that exudes warmth and fluidity, thanks to a double-sided fireplace and a large glass facade that blurs the boundaries between the interior and exterior. The blue-toned kitchen communicates seamlessly with the living room, while the top floor houses a master bedroom with expansive garden views. This premium modular housing, originating from the Moraira model of inHAUS Catalog 111, is a testament to the advantages of industrialized construction and turnkey service.
Discover the DVP House, a Sardinian-style apartment in San Teodoro, Italy. Redesigned by Mauro Soddu in 2022, this home blends modern living with traditional charm. The renovation includes a thoughtful redistribution of space, an additional bathroom, and the joining of two terraces, all while preserving the property’s authentic character.
Nestled in the heart of Pandino, Italy, the VS House is a testament to modern design and sustainable living. Crafted by the renowned Tips Architects, this passive house is a perfect blend of innovative design and high energy performance.
The house, designed for a family of four, is a harmonious interplay of large interior spaces, divided into two main volumes. The living area, a taller volume, is complemented by a smaller one dedicated to the bedrooms. The unique layout, developed lengthwise, accommodates the geometric peculiarities of the lot, creating a welcoming context for the porch and swimming pool. The use of brick jellies and large pitches establishes a continuity with the traditional building technology characteristic of rural settlements in the area, adding a touch of local charm to this modern marvel.
Nestled in the heart of Porto, Portugal, a city renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture, stands the “Patios of Petals” – a two-story house that is a testament to contemporary design. Crafted by the visionary Sandra Micaela Casinha Atelier in 2023, this architectural marvel draws inspiration from the organic movement of flower petals, creating a harmonious blend of nature and modern living.
The house’s design is characterized by a large “U” glazing and an internal curved structural wall that, along with the staircase, forms the heart of the house. The upper floor, embraced by the petal-like structures, is accentuated by the use of three materials: white, aluminum, and glass. The lower floor, where the petals land, showcases a similar triad of materials: glass, aluminum, and wood. This careful selection of materials serves to highlight the main actor – the organicist white volume.
Nestled in the ancient Tandilia mountain range of Tandil, Argentina, Casa Pece is a testament to minimalist design and harmonious living. Designed by the renowned guadagna | arquitectos in 2022, this single-story house offers an extraordinary escape from urban activity, facilitating a more relaxed lifestyle connected to the breathtaking landscape.
The property’s linear layout, situated on a spacious corner lot within a gated community, is oriented to capture the best views of the mountains, while also enhancing the virtues of all orientations. Casa Pece is a masterful blend of austere materialization and comfort, designed to withstand the harsh Tandil winter and the strong summer suns, making it a haven for all seasons.
