Located in the quaint town of Grândola, Portugal, the Melides House by José Adrião Architects is a stunning example of modern architecture seamlessly blending with the surrounding countryside. This single-family residence, designed in 2023, features a thoughtful layout that maximizes natural light and ventilation, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor living experience.
The property’s unique characteristics, including its origins as a forester’s or farmer’s retreat, have been skillfully incorporated into the design, preserving the essence of the site while elevating it with contemporary sensibilities.
Situated on the rugged coastline of Mornington, Australia, Peninsula House is a captivating architectural masterpiece designed by the renowned firm Wood Marsh. Crafted as an artistic response to the region’s dramatic landscape, this modern house seamlessly blends into its rural setting, creating a striking sculptural form weathered by its coastal context.
Featuring a bold rammed earth facade, expansive glazing, and thoughtfully curated interiors, Peninsula House offers a harmonious balance between the built environment and its breathtaking natural surroundings.
KAN36, a stunning apartment designed by Sunostudio in Berlin, Germany, showcases the epitome of modern, minimalist living. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this 2024 masterpiece blends clean lines, natural materials, and exceptional functionality, creating a serene and sophisticated living experience. Exploring the intersection of architecture and interior design, this project exemplifies the brand’s commitment to innovative and thoughtful design solutions.
The Habka House, designed by Estúdio MRGB in Brasília, Brazil, is a remarkable example of architectural simplicity that seamlessly integrates with its surrounding landscape. This 2021 residential project showcases the designer’s ability to navigate the site’s complex topography, access, and environmental preservation area, resulting in a harmonious and captivating design.
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Approximately 20 kilometers from Brasília’s Plano Piloto, the Ribas House by Estúdio MRGB showcases a thoughtful balance between private and social spaces. Designed in 2018, this Brazilian house features a unique layout with four reinforced concrete walls anchoring two parallel metallic pavilions, creating a central courtyard that brings light and vegetation to the living areas.
Designed by the renowned Estúdio MRGB, the Petry House in Brasília, Brazil, is a captivating example of modern residential architecture. This 470m² house, nestled within a condominium, seamlessly blends with the surrounding neighborhood through a meticulous integration of the site’s unique topography and scale. The lower ground floor, strategically positioned one meter and twenty centimeters below street level, showcases the home’s democratic living spaces, while the upper level houses the private bedrooms and intimate family areas, creating a harmonious balance between public and private zones.
Situated in the vibrant city of Huixquilucan de Degollado, Mexico, the CC48 house designed by VGZ Arquitectura in 2021 is a remarkable example of innovative residential architecture. This ambitious project comprises two independent houses, each with its own garden, sharing services and an entrance.
The smaller 200 SqM house is positioned at the lower level, adjacent to the garage, while the larger 800 SqM main house features an H-shaped layout that allows every room to open to an exterior space, optimizing natural light and ventilation. The design aligns with the studio’s energy-efficient criteria, incorporating rainwater harvesting, waste treatment, and solar power generation.
