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PGR House: Reinventing 1970s Architecture

FeaturedPGR House: Reinventing 1970s Architecture

Step into the PGR House in Vancouver, Canada, a stunning example of modern architecture by Evoke International Design.

This 3,180 square foot residence, once a 1973 family home, now boasts a fusion of concrete and Douglas Fir. It masterfully connects the indoors with the outdoors, offering panoramic views of the Salish Sea and mountains. The design, focused on retaining the original site’s charm, features a unique blend of materials, creating a warm, inviting ambiance that celebrates both urban living and natural beauty.

Split House: A Three-Level Haven of Light and Space

Split House: A Three-Level Haven of Light and Space

Explore the Split House, designed by Najas Arquitectos in the scenic Tumbaco Valley, Quito. This 2023 contemporary home, perfect for a family of five, uniquely separates living and private areas across three levels. Its central skylight illuminates the interior, creating a warm, ever-changing ambiance. With a thoughtful blend of reinforced concrete, metal, and glass, the Split House offers panoramic views and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, epitomizing modern, nature-integrated living.

Domaine Claude Bentz: A Modern Winery Redefined

Domaine Claude Bentz: A Modern Winery Redefined

Domaine Claude Bentz, crafted by Studio Jil Bentz in Luxembourg’s Mosel region, is an architectural marvel that extends a winery into a contemporary two-story structure. Merging concrete and wood, it houses a wine shop, tasting rooms, an event space, along with a private apartment and offices on the first floor.

This project masterfully integrates diverse functions into a constrained space, emphasizing environmental consciousness and regional connection in its design.

Gottlieb House: Where Art Meets Architecture

Gottlieb House: Where Art Meets Architecture

Gottlieb House in Melbourne, a creation of Wood Marsh Architecture, merges the realms of art and architecture. Inspired by Donald Judd and Richard Serra, this concrete and steel home transcends traditional residential design, embracing the intersection of space, materiality, light, and form. Here, artistry and functionality coexist, creating a living sculpture that redefines suburban living.

Living Happily: Ron Shpigel’s Minimalist Family Home

FeaturedLiving Happily: Ron Shpigel’s Minimalist Family Home

Living Happily, a modern, minimalist house in Hod HaSharon, Israel, designed by Ron Shpigel in 2023, epitomizes family-centered living. This architectural gem, strategically situated on a corner plot, offers an inviting, open space for a family of five.

Shpigel’s design integrates an exposed concrete cube and airy shell, creating a sense of openness and interaction across levels. With unique features like a floating staircase, a blend of natural materials, and a focus on communal spaces, this home redefines modern living while ensuring a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere.

House 37: Blending Tradition and Modernity

FeaturedHouse 37: Blending Tradition and Modernity

House 37 by Izen Architecture, a 2021 modern brick house in Toronto, seamlessly integrates urban living with nature. It features an impressive 37-foot-tall window that highlights a majestic tree, merging indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. This home, redesigned for a young family, combines oversized glazing and innovative light solutions, creating a spacious, nature-connected living space.

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