Discover House L, an architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of Gsies, Italy. Designed by Plasma Studio in 2018, this contemporary L-shaped house uniquely integrates with its protected environment, enveloping an ancient silver fir tree.
With its artful arrangement around the tree and a keen focus on the surrounding verdant landscape, this exceptional residence offers a harmonious blend of modern design and nature. Beyond the aesthetic appeal, House L shines with an array of distinctive features, such as strategically positioned rooms that optimize sunlight exposure, unique split-level bedrooms, and a distinctive material palette that emphasizes minimalism and contrasts.
Welcome to the fascinating world of the House in Sion, a distinctive Swiss architectural masterpiece rooted in the historic village of Ormône, Sion, Switzerland. Designed by the illustrious Savioz Fabrizzi Architectes in 2016, this house beautifully combines the austere elegance of concrete design with rustic simplicity.
Nestled in a character-rich region known for its stone masonry tradition, the house captures the awe-inspiring panoramas of the Rhône valley, the Savièse, and the Val d’Hérens mountains. Let’s embark on a journey into the heart of this revitalized 1860’s house, where the modernity of concrete meets the warmth of timber, producing a timeless dialogue between these two elements.
Nestled in the heart of Santorini’s traditional village of Imerovigli, “Two Summer Residences” designed by Kapsimalis Architects, are true architectural marvels. Reviving a historic house that was devastated in the 1956 earthquake, these residences are unique cave dwellings transformed into luxurious modern homes.
The design respects the original architecture, blending seamlessly with the island’s Caldera’s steep incline, and boasting an enviable view of the Aegean Sea. Each residence is an embodiment of pure tranquility, with a serene color palette and a tasteful mix of natural materials. Their exterior pools artfully intertwine with the staircases, adding a playful touch to the traditional design.
Discover Villa SV, a breathtaking two-story house nestled on the hillside of Tibidabo in Barcelona, Spain. The brainchild of Jofre Roca Arquitectes, this brick house was designed in 2018 and masterfully fuses city living benefits with a country house’s charm.
Known for its panoramic views over Barcelona, the location offers an unbeatable urban environment. Villa SV‘s intricate design utilizes traditional production methods, energy-passive solutions, and locally sourced materials, cultivating an authentic and homely atmosphere. This spacious dwelling, spanning over 1,000 square meters (approx. 10,764 square feet), is spread across three levels and features a design where the brick unity dictates the space dimensions.
Its stunning design and thoughtful attention to detail make Villa SV the epitome of modern living in harmony with nature.
Step inside the TM Apartment, a stunning penthouse in the heart of Lisbon, Portugal, famed for its rich history, culture, and breathtaking view of the Tejo River. This exquisite dwelling, designed in 2020 by the renowned Studio Arthur Casas, is a true embodiment of contemporary design.
Split into social and private hemispheres, this contemporary apartment caters not only to lively gatherings with friends but also preserves a sense of personal space and tranquility for its residents. Adorned with Portuguese tiles, vibrant blue tones, and a perfect balance of neutral and wood finishings, the TM Apartment seamlessly harmonizes with Lisbon’s iconic cityscape.
Discover the Povo House, a striking contemporary home carved in the rocky terrain of Leiria, Portugal. Designed in 2021 by the creative minds at Contaminar, this three-bedroom property incorporates concrete aesthetics, cleverly mirroring the rugged landscape that surrounds it.
With its intricate design, the Povo House pays homage to the primal connection between humanity and its environment, embodying the paradox of the harsh, eternal stone as a warm, welcoming haven. Marvel at the unique architecture of this house, from its voluminous living spaces and the privacy it offers to its residents, to the thoughtfully positioned spaces that capture light and offer sweeping views of the surrounding pine forest.
Introducing Cloud Nine, a chic contemporary apartment nestled in Florianópolis, Brazil. Created by the renowned Studio Gabriel Bordin for the 2019 edition of CASACOR SC, this space showcases exceptional style and innovation.
Defined as a “living bedroom”, the 431 square feet (40m²) area effortlessly embodies the essence of relaxation and contentment. Drawing inspiration from the idyllic state of being on “cloud nine”, this design offers an evocative interplay between aesthetics and comfort. The location also basks in the unique charm of Florianópolis, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Revel in the cool greyscale tones, accented with carefully curated pieces, all blending seamlessly with the soothing Florianópolis ambiance.
Unveiling a paradigm of modern architectural aesthetics, the Greenhouse project, designed by RicharDavidArchitekti, is a striking residence nestled in Chlum, Czech Republic. Notable for its abundant natural beauty, Chlum now hosts this novel residential marvel that marries ecological responsibility with stylish design. Devised in 2018, the property redefines the concept of a house with its unique three-stage design process, a greenhouse on the roof, and the thoughtful use of materials, all encapsulated within its 3100 m2 (0.77 acres) plot.
Distinguished by its harmonious integration with an adjoining orchard, the Greenhouse showcases innovative design approaches that beautifully weave into every element of the property.
