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JIB House: Unraveling Chester’s Seaside Charm in Contemporary Architecture

JIB House: Unraveling Chester’s Seaside Charm in Contemporary Architecture

Explore the captivating JIB House, a contemporary home designed by Omar Gandhi Architects. Nestled within the historic village of Chester, Canada, this residence serves as a testament to the region’s rich nautical heritage.

Marvel at its ingenious design that expertly weaves common roof forms and natural materials into the local architecture. The property leverages its triangular coastal lot to showcase an enchanting 270-degree vista of the Chester Basin and its summer sailboat spectacle. This architectural marvel, constructed in 2022, seamlessly merges with its dramatic landscape, offering a unique union of sea, sailing, and stunning design.

Copper Blockhouse: Wutopia Lab’s Multi-functional Spiritual Fortress

Copper Blockhouse: Wutopia Lab’s Multi-functional Spiritual Fortress

Experience the Copper Blockhouse, a unique architectural marvel by Wutopia Lab, nestled in Shanghai’s creative industry park.

Constructed in 2023, this multi-functional structure is built in a powerful nautical and industrial design style, serving as a spiritual fortress amid Shanghai’s bustling cityscape. Featuring a robust copper exterior and a versatile stainless-steel interior, this blockhouse brings together strength, functionality, and minimalist beauty in one compelling design.

La Maruca de López de Hoyos: Madrid’s New Restaurant with Maritime Charm

La Maruca de López de Hoyos: Madrid’s New Restaurant with Maritime Charm

Welcome to the heart of Madrid, Spain, where the vibrant city meets the allure of the seaside at the La Maruca de López de Hoyos restaurant. Unveiled by the innovative Zooco Estudio in 2022, this property pays a rich tribute to the timeless beauty of Santander’s iconic nautical architecture. Basking in the charm of its marine-inspired design, the restaurant paints a captivating picture of the beach that once adorned the banks of the Manzanares, just a ten-minute bus ride from the city center.

Step into a world where exteriors mingle with interiors, creating the illusion of an open, nautical environment right in the heart of the capital.

Casa Sui: A Unique Eco-Conscious Haven in Brazil

FeaturedCasa Sui: A Unique Eco-Conscious Haven in Brazil

Step into the world of Casa Sui, a unique and modern single-story house designed by Nídia Duarte Architecture, nestled in the lush gardens of Palácio das Mangabeiras in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

This remarkable home, redesigned in 2022, features a harmonious blend of nature and architecture, seamlessly integrating the indoors with the picturesque landscape of Minas Gerais. Casa Sui was built with sustainability and adaptability in mind, using optimized metallic bars to minimize waste and speed up the construction process.

Experience the beauty of this eco-conscious haven as you explore its open layout, cozy breakfast area, and gourmet living spaces. Marvel at the intricate details, such as the woven nautical ropes, iron and wood chaise by André Ferri, and stunning quartzite panel in the bedroom, all of which showcase the rich Brazilian culture and design heritage.

Earthship: The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Home

Earthship: The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Home

Earthship is a stunning single-family residence in Mosman Park, Australia, designed by Luigi Rosselli Architects in 2023. This architectural marvel showcases adaptive reuse and embraces a strong connection with the environment, transforming a pole house into a sustainable dwelling that coexists harmoniously with nature.

Explore Earthship’s unique features such as rammed earth walls, nautical-inspired tiered terraces, and magnificent views, all while experiencing the warmth and comfort of this beautifully designed home.

Marina Boulevard: Luxury Living in San Francisco’s Iconic Marina District

FeaturedMarina Boulevard: Luxury Living in San Francisco’s Iconic Marina District

Marina Boulevard project, a three-story house in San Francisco, California, designed by EAG Studio in 2020, is a stunning example of modern architecture.

Situated on a wide 50-foot lot, the 7000+ sq ft. home features an array of amenities such as walls of glass doors on all three floors, a spectacular floating wood staircase, a three-story wall of opaque glass, a four-car garage, EV charging, home office, fifth bedroom, huge projection screening room, outdoor kitchen and BBQ, 25 x 25 foot living room, open dining area, family room, airy, state-of-the-art kitchen, Bulthaup walnut cabinetry, Calcutta marble countertops, Gaggenau appliances, spacious Bay-front primary suite with dual bathrooms, steam room, freestanding tub, dual walk-in closets, three ensuite bedrooms and an awe-inspiring roof deck with cinematic views of San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, Presidio, Alcatraz, Marin County, East Bay and the downtown skyscrapers.

Paraty’s JSL House: Steel, Wood & Tropical Landscaping

FeaturedParaty’s JSL House: Steel, Wood & Tropical Landscaping

Welcome to the JSL House, a single-family residence designed by Bernardes Arquitetura and located in a residential condominium in Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A few meters away from the beach, the residence was designed with the idea of connection in mind – visual, privileging the view to the sea; and living and leisure spaces. Steel beams, wooden slats and colorless glass railings make up the exterior and interior of the property, giving it a contemporary feel, while sailor rope, navy blue, ocher and nautical striped pattern fabrics bring the beach atmosphere inside. The frames of the living and dining rooms can be completely opened, allowing a stunning view of the horizon.

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