Dive into the serene atmosphere of House MG, a contemporary three-story house in the heart of Schiedam, Netherlands. Designed by Stats Architecten in 2019, this extraordinary property offers the perfect blend of urban living and idyllic greenery.
Located in the Plantage, an 18th-century city extension, and facing the oldest city park in the country, House MG stands out for its expressive functionalism and spectacular use of glass. Discover how the unique architectural design harmoniously blends indoor and outdoor spaces while catering to the homeowners’ love for books.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Greece with the “Summer Home,” an architectural gem nestled amidst the stunning landscape of Crete. Designed by the visionary Chiara Armando in 2019, this modern yet rustic summer house embodies the soul of the island, taking inspiration from its pristine nature, slow-paced life, and rich traditions.
Its unique design masterfully integrates stone, wood, metal, and plaster, showcasing a harmonious blend of modern interior design and traditional architecture. Situated near the ancient village of Kato Mixorròuma and boasting panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, the Summer Home offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Let’s explore this captivating retreat that seamlessly blends indoor comfort with the outdoor vibrancy of Crete’s idyllic countryside.
Discover the hidden gem of Lake Como, Italy – Villa Ae, a testament to the harmonious fusion of traditional architecture and modern comforts. Designed by Nomade Architettura Interior Design, this house is a unique blend of stone and brick, creating a truly captivating atmosphere.
Set amidst the romantic backdrop of Lake Como, known for its dramatic scenery and fairy-tale villas, Villa Ae stands out with its unique charm. The home’s design, born from the idea of a never-realized restaurant, keeps the essence of its original stone and brick structures, masterfully blending it with contemporary amenities.
Unveiling Ternion: a striking, modern trio of villas nestled in the heart of Kuwait. This contemporary architectural marvel, reimagined by Studio Toggle in 2020, is a bold reinterpretation of traditional Arab residential design. Fusing passive cooling techniques with the luxury of private pools and gardens, each villa masterfully balances the need for privacy with the desire for community connection.
Beyond the comfort of its secluded spaces, Ternion serves as an oasis in an arid desert climate, harmonizing human comfort with the hot winds and dust storms of the region. With panoramic views, light-filled social spaces, and an array of multi-use areas, this exceptional development redefines residential luxury in one of the world’s hottest climates.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of the “House of the Tall Chimneys,” a unique retreat designed by Frankiepappas, nestled in a nature conservation area in rural South Africa. This architectural marvel, built in 2020, harmoniously blends with the surrounding landscape, offering a bedroom that opens out into the treescape and a bathroom rooted in the rockscape.
The design employs a simple set of materials, including rough stock brick, sustainably-grown timbers, glass, and aluminum, creating a structure that is as sustainable as it is beautiful. The House of the Tall Chimneys is not just a retreat; it’s a fantastical immersion into the heart of nature.