Located in the heart of Manaus, Brazil, the INGA Co-living project by designer Laurent Troost offers a new model of community living that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding nature.
This development, completed in 2022, features a mix of one-bedroom (43m2) and two-bedroom (52m2) community apartments designed to promote flexibility, cross-ventilation, and a sense of shared community spaces, including a collective laundry, vegetable garden, and deck with views of the nearby Teatro Amazonas.
Nalee Villa, designed by Saola Architects, is a stunning family home located in Vientiane, Laos, that seamlessly blends contemporary design with functional living spaces. This 2024 project emphasizes a central reception area and intimate spaces, with a swimming pool as the focal point. The property features a living room, kitchen, dining area, and a large covered reception area, as well as a sunbathing area and three parking spaces with a unique floating volume design.
Situated in the heart of Oaxaca City, Mexico, Casa Bautista is a sustainable, contemporary private villa designed by the renowned architecture studio Productora. Facing the Caribbean Sea in the UNESCO-protected Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, this 300-square-meter, L-shaped house masterfully merges with the surrounding landscape, offering a serene and immersive experience for discerning travelers.
Inspired by Brazilian modernism and the Surrealist gardens of Edward James, Casa Bautista‘s brutalist character and personalized service create a true sense of relaxation and comfort.
Whipple Russell Architects‘ stunning Hutton Drive 2641 home in Beverly Hills, California, exemplifies modern hillside design. This 7,500-square-foot residence features a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces, including a saltwater pool, spa, and multiple firepits. The design’s strong horizontal lines, vertical wooden cladding, and ribbon windows create a visually captivating front façade, while the open-concept layout and generous use of natural light ensure a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the home.
Larson Architecture Works, a renowned design firm, has unveiled their latest masterpiece – the Hamptons Meadow Compound, a captivating multi-unit housing development nestled in the picturesque Suffolk County of New York, United States.
Designed in 2021, this stunning project seamlessly blends modern architecture with the serene natural beauty of the surrounding meadows, offering residents a tranquil sanctuary amidst the verdant landscapes.
Larson Architecture Works, a renowned Florida-based design firm, has unveiled their latest masterpiece – the stunning Florida Winter Retreat. This exquisite house, designed in 2021, seamlessly blends modern elegance with the serene beauty of its coastal setting. Featuring a sleek and contemporary aesthetic, this single-family residence exemplifies the firm’s commitment to creating exceptional living spaces that harmonize with their natural surroundings.
Boasting a striking ‘H’-shaped layout, the captivating Freebird residence in Indonesia, designed by Alexis Dornier in 2023, seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living. Featuring a living room suspended above the swimming pool, this transformative space showcases retractable glass walls that blur the boundaries between the home and its lush tropical surroundings. Sustainability is a cornerstone of the design, with the expertise of Eco Mantra significantly reducing the property’s energy consumption and carbon footprint.
This stunning Newton, MA home underwent a remarkable transformation at the hands of Walker Architects, resulting in a modern masterpiece that seamlessly blends functionality and style. The Chestnut Hill House, originally a dated and incongruous property, was thoughtfully renovated to create a spacious living room, playroom, home office, and guest quarters, all connected by a dramatic open staircase.
The crowning jewel of the project is the new high-performance kitchen, which opens up to a stunning 14-foot tall modern sunroom, establishing a harmonious connection with the beautifully landscaped backyard.
