Nestled in the heart of West Wellow, United Kingdom, Merryhill Farm is a testament to the innovative design prowess of OB Architecture. This project, completed in 2020, features a trio of contemporary homes, each thoughtfully contoured into the existing sloping landscape.
The design of these homes is a harmonious blend of privacy and openness, with expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing that invites the beauty of the rural views indoors. The front of the properties, however, is purposefully more discreet, encompassing intimate spaces such as snugs and utility rooms. This one-of-a-kind architectural design, coupled with a robust landscaping scheme, brings a refreshing, contemporary aesthetic that enhances the rural charm of Merryhill Farm.
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.
Welcome to the House in Warsaw – Włochy, a fantastic and memorable contemporary design project by 4ma Projekt. Nestled in the charming district of Włochy, Warsaw, Poland, this property offers a unique blend of comfort and modern elegance.
With an area of 311 m2 (3,347 sq ft), the house is spacious and brilliantly designed to meet the needs of a modern family. It features a warm living room with a kitchenette, a hallway, an office, a bedroom, a walk-in closet, a children’s room, a bathroom, and a toilet. Each space is thoughtfully designed and built in accordance with the latest standards, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious living experience.
Welcome to a tour of the “Apartment for a Bachelor,” a stunning example of modern design in the heart of Moscow, Russia. This remarkable space, redesigned in 2022 by Alexander Tischler, offers a unique blend of functionality and style, tailored to the lifestyle of a modern bachelor.
The apartment’s interior is a testament to Tischler’s innovative approach, featuring a glass home office, personalized art objects, and a kitchen that challenges traditional design norms. With a color palette dominated by beige and black, the apartment is divided into distinct ‘blocks’ that create a sense of order and coherence.
Let’s delve into the details of this inspiring living space.
Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of nature and design at the LL House, a masterpiece by Mariana Orsi Arquitetura + Design. Nestled in the heart of Ribeirao Preto, Brazil, this timeless two-story house redefines sustainable living with its ingenious design. The house, redesigned in 2022, is a testament to the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, with every room offering a captivating view of the adjacent nature reserve.
The LL House is not just a dwelling, but a sanctuary where the boundaries between the built environment and the natural world blur, creating a living experience that is both timeless and liberating.
