Villa Austevoll, a masterpiece by Saunders Architecture is nestled in the captivating archipelago of Austevoll, Vestland, Norway.
This innovative cabin, designed in 2020, redefines the concept of shelter in Norway’s challenging coastal climate. With its unique cross-like design, elevated above the landscape to embrace the panoramic views, Villa Austevoll merges a modern, sculptural aesthetic with the functional demands of a year-round family retreat. Here, contemporary architecture meets the rugged beauty of Selbjørn Island, creating a serene haven that celebrates the fusion of natural splendor and architectural brilliance.
Explore Daphne, Margine‘s 2022 creation in Italy’s Salento countryside. This minimalist, single-story villa blends traditional Mediterranean architecture with modern flair. Surrounded by historic olive groves, it features a distinctive design with local materials and large windows, seamlessly connecting the interior with the picturesque landscape.
Explore The Landing House, a modern architectural gem in Joshua Tree’s Mojave Desert, designed in 2023 by Industry of All Nations.
This house seamlessly merges with its rugged surroundings, emphasizing sustainability and tranquility. Just 130 miles from Los Angeles, it’s a peaceful retreat where eco-friendly design and natural beauty coexist in harmony.
Dive into the heart of Buenos Aires with the Attic Reconstruction, a Grizzo Studio masterpiece. This top-floor apartment, skillfully transformed from a 90s exposed-brick chalet into a contemporary living space, offers the essence of house living within its 70 square meters (753 square feet). Featuring a unique blend of indoor and outdoor elements, like a balcony terrace and a backyard grill area, the design centers around the building’s original fireplace. Custom-designed furniture, including a striking black concrete dining table, and a mix of textures like rough plasters and wooden ceilings, elevate this apartment to a new level of urban chic.
Explore The Hütt Passivhaus in Melbourne, Australia – a sustainable marvel by Melbourne Design Studios. Built in 2021, this contemporary, passive-designed house merges eco-friendliness with urban living on a modest 78 square meters (840 square feet).
Emphasizing net-zero energy and a deep nature connection, it’s a testament to innovative, responsible architecture, enhancing occupants’ well-being and setting new standards in environmental sustainability.
Made of Sand Retreat, designed by Studio Weave in the Blackdown Hills, UK, is a modern twist on a traditional stone cottage.
This 2021 project, featuring a double-story timber extension, merges artistry with nature. Its 85 square meters (914 square feet) offer a creative haven with stunning views and natural materials, providing a tranquil retreat for artists and families alike.
Welcome to Casa Buondelmonti, a modern masterpiece designed by 02A Studio in the heart of Rome’s lively Pigneto district.
This independent villa, originally from the early 1900s, boasts a 130 sqm (about 1400 sqft) garden and a 120 sqm (about 1300 sqft) interior space. It features a daring blend of color and minimalistic graphics, creating a fresh and sophisticated style. The villa’s design, with its playful use of space and vibrant color scheme, reflects the joie de vivre of contemporary living while maintaining a strong connection to the community’s spirit.
Discover Casa Prisma in Querétaro City, Mexico, a 2022 masterpiece by Rafael Martínez Saucedo. This contemporary house, designed with expansive lots and unique perimeter restrictions in mind, stands out with its pronounced geometric silhouette and purposeful visibility on all facades. The design masterfully merges indoor and outdoor spaces, offering breathtaking views and a cleverly veiled interior.
Inside, the social areas flow seamlessly, featuring varied ceiling heights and an intermediate-level home cinema, culminating in the primary bedrooms on the first level. Casa Prisma exemplifies elegant simplicity and thoughtful architectural innovation.
