The Hills of Santa Barbara home by Corinne Mathern Studio embodies the serene lifestyle of Santa Barbara, California, with a design that merges mid-century and contemporary elements.
Inspired by the peaceful ambiance of Kyoto’s Aman Hotel, this 2022 project for a young couple showcases an earthy palette and natural materials, offering a tribute to the stunning local landscape. Every detail, from custom furniture to curated artworks, enhances the home’s tranquil harmony and connection to nature.
Explore the Leit House by Schwartz and Architecture, a mid-century modern masterpiece in Sonoma Valley, California. Inspired by the region’s volcanic legacy, this 2021-designed single-story house melds resilience with elegance, offering a unique take on simplicity and sophistication against a backdrop of historic natural beauty.
Step into the serene world of Red Oak, an architectural masterpiece nestled in Austin, Texas. Designed by Larue Architects, this contemporary house merges elegance with nature through its distinctive curved glass walls, providing limitless views and a flawless transition to the outdoors.
The property’s signature ‘butterfly’ roof and tranquil water elements complement the lush surroundings, offering a peaceful retreat within the city’s dynamic environment.
Discover the transformation of rural housing with the Glass Brick Dwelling in Weinan, Shaanxi, China. Designed by Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology Design and Research Institute Co., Ltd, this project revolutionizes traditional homes into modern, eco-friendly habitats. By integrating green technologies and maintaining cultural heritage, it offers a sustainable and economical solution for rural revitalization.
Explore how this renovation incorporates large-area hollow glass bricks, photovoltaic panels, and rainwater purification systems to enhance life quality in rural China.
Step inside the enchanting world of Plywood House, a masterpiece crafted by designer Feina Studio in the tranquil streets of Palma de Mallorca, Spain. This architectural marvel redefines the essence of modern rustic living through its innovative use of locally sourced plywood and collaborations with traditional artisans.
Seamlessly blending cutting-edge design with the island’s rich heritage, the Plywood House stands as a beacon of sustainable and sophisticated architecture.
Gramercy Townhouse in New York City, reimagined by O’Neill Rose Architects, blends modern and Scandinavian design in a 19th-century setting.
This townhouse transforms into a serene retreat with custom-designed furnishings and unique spaces like an acoustically engineered music room and expansive kitchen. It’s a perfect blend of intimate family areas and larger social spaces, harmoniously connecting indoor elegance with the vibrant city life.
Explore Casa MM, Dual Arquitectura‘s latest creation in Lepe, Spain. This modern house elegantly juxtaposes privacy with openness, integrating the unique urban-rural landscape into its design.
Featuring Malpesa face brick and expansive windows, Casa MM is a testament to contemporary architecture, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience in a setting that is both intimate and inviting.
Discover Casa Ulìa, a minimalist gem by Margine in Caprarica di Lecce, Italy, fusing modern design with Salento’s rural charm. In this 2023 project, a young couple’s dream of a peaceful retreat comes alive amid olive groves.
Integrating local materials and traditions, Casa Ulìa stands as a testament to sustainable, energy-efficient living. Its open spaces, panoramic views, and bespoke furnishings exemplify the seamless blend of luxury and the rustic allure of the Italian countryside.
