Ashley Lake House sits on the wooded edge of Ashley Lake in Flathead County, MT, United States, a contemporary cabin conceived by Workaday for an active family. Two gabled volumes joined by a glass hall balance privacy from the road with wide-open views to the water, turning the house into a calm hub for year-round gatherings. Inside, warm timber and crisp lines keep lake life relaxed yet clearly organized.
Staszelówka anchors a 110-metre apartment in the Tatra mountains of Poland, where Studio Formy works inside a traditional timber shell with contemporary precision. The project treats the log-built structure as a constant, layering porcelain stoneware across walls, doors, and monolithic furnishings to frame daily life against the alpine setting. Every room feels tailored yet direct, with materials doing most of the talking and ornament kept to a quiet minimum.
A Modern French Home places a contemporary take on French elegance in Beijing, China, crafted by Shangceng Design as a multi-generational house of ritual and ease. Across five levels, the residence choreographs light, color, and classical proportion into daily routines, from shared meals to quiet reading corners. Family life unfolds through tailored rooms that respect each generation while holding everyone within a clear, cohesive interior narrative.
Casa Balanço stands on a steep site in São Carlos, Brazil, as a contemporary house by architect Luciana Lemos Bernasconi for a young, social family. The project draws together interior rooms, garden courtyards, and water to create a connected daily setting where living, cooking, and entertaining flow into one another. Across its U-shaped layout, concrete, stone, and glass work with light and breeze to keep the atmosphere open yet warm.
Casa ai Colli is an apartment by studio BGArchitetti in Rome, Italy, shaped around a young couple’s daily rituals and shared visual passions. Set in the Monteverde neighborhood, the project folds Japanese minimalism into Roman material warmth, using custom oak joinery and filtered thresholds to define a generous living area and quiet garden-facing rooms. Every move favors clarity over clutter while framing light, trees, and the slow shifts of the day.
Alpha 1 anchors a new family house in Aspen, CO, United States, shaped by Charles Cunniffe Architects around light, views, and togetherness. The project turns a constrained site into a layered retreat where a Zen garden, floating bridge, and transformable pool deck structure daily routines. Rooms swing between social energy and quiet retreat, giving this contemporary mountain home a calm but deeply connected rhythm.
The House of Time Regained sits in rural France, where Atelier FCA reworks an old winemaker’s residence into a generous holiday house. Set within the Burgundian village of Deux Rivières, the project turns a compact bedroom layout and expansive communal rooms into a shared homecoming for a Franco-Irish family. The result ties local heritage to contemporary life without losing the quiet rhythm of the village around it.
Felicity House steps out from the hills of Kyiv, Ukraine as a confident contemporary house by YOUSUPOVA. The project translates the sloping terrain into layered interiors where grand volumes open toward water and greenery. Inside, a restrained palette of dark wood, stone, and soft textiles underscores the building’s sculpted form while framing long views across the site.
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