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Halo House: Redefining Contemporary Barn Living

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Discover the Halo House in Semarang, Indonesia, a masterpiece of contemporary barn design by Tamara Wibowo Architects. Built in 2022, this unique home celebrates the harmony between architecture and nature, utilizing the Shou Sugi Ban technique for a durable, termite-resistant, and fireproof exterior. Inside, its design caters to a young family, prioritizing natural light, air, and allergy-friendly materials.

The Halo House offers a tranquil retreat, embodying a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living with a design that’s both innovative and responsive to its inhabitants’ needs.

Sobha International Villa: Where Art Meets Luxury in Gurugram

Modern bedroom with wooden accents, plush bedding, and a view of greenery.

Sobha International Villa, designed by Villa Ortiga, is a luxury house that weaves individual family styles into a contemporary masterpiece in Sector 109, Gurugram, India. This four-level villa, nestled in an exclusive township, features custom finishes, whimsical artworks, and a sophisticated earthy material palette. With spaces ranging from a serene double-height dining area to tranquil bedrooms, each element of this property epitomizes functional elegance and modern luxury in a unique, creative way.

South Yarra Void House: Melbourne’s Modern Heritage Revival

Modern backyard with a white brick house, patio furniture, and a pergola.

The South Yarra Void House, a Victorian gem in Melbourne, Australia, undergoes a stunning transformation by Andrew Child Architect. Merging historical elegance with modern design, this project revitalizes a 1970s extension. Its centerpiece, a double-height dining area, introduces light and drama, complemented by a unique workspace with panoramic views. This reinvention showcases a seamless blend of past and present in home design.

Villa Petra: Contemporary Elegance in Historic Modica

Modern interior with wooden accents, mezzanine, and minimalist furniture.

Villa Petra by Bomori Architetti, a vacation rental villa in Modica, Italy, merges ancient charm with contemporary design.

Originating from the early 1000s and nestled in Sicily’s historic heart, it offers a unique blend of minimalistic style and traditional Sicilian architecture, enhanced with modern furnishings and outdoor redesigns, including a serene water feature.

Casa B: Lake Orta’s Minimalist Retreat

Minimalist living room with neutral tones, modern furniture, and large windows.

Discover the transformation of a 1960s residential building on Lake Orta’s eastern shore in Italy’s picturesque Piedmont region. Studio Primatesta masterfully reimagined this property into a modern, minimalist haven. Named Casa B, this renovation strips back additions to reveal a simple, flat-roofed structure with a stunning terrace.

Inside, find sleek design elements like a fireplace wall and a kitchen wall in a spacious living room, all framing breathtaking lake views. The serene bedroom areas and a quaint wine cellar with reclaimed boards add to the charm, mirroring the tranquility of Lake Orta and San Giulio Island.

Villa A: Teamstar’s Ocean-Inspired Masterpiece in Japan

Modern house with curved roof, pool, and large windows overlooking a street.

Immerse yourself in the elegance of Villa A, Teamstar‘s 2023 architectural triumph nestled on Akiya Beach, Japan. This contemporary house stands as a testament to harmonious design, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Mt. Fuji.

With its wave-inspired vaulted roof and hillside-integrated structure, Villa A merges environmental sensitivity with luxurious amenities, including an infinity pool and a wood-burning sauna. Revel in a space that captures the spirit of Japanese yachting culture in every detail.

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