Discover Spa House, a modern oasis in Winchester, United Kingdom’s historical St Giles Hill area. OB Architecture‘s masterstroke, this pool and garden house is an exceptional blend of design, innovation, and adaptability.
Expansively covering 110 square meters (1184 square feet), the property introduces a tranquil pool and elegant new landscaping to a once under-utilized garden. The Spa House is more than just an outdoor retreat; it’s a fully-realized entertainment space boasting a spa, dining area, bar, lounge, and games area, providing a year-round haven for the entire family.
Dive into the heart of Austin, Texas, and discover the architectural marvel that is the Spicewood Residence. Masterfully designed by Point B Design Group in 2018, this modernist home deftly navigates the site’s challenging terrain to offer a unique blend of privacy and panoramic vistas.
Wrapped in cool neutrals and textured accents, the home elegantly marries functionality with aesthetics. Its layout, defined by seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces and strategically sequestered private quarters, is accentuated by an exquisite terraced patio, offering an immersive experience of Texas’ enchanting sunrise views.
Discover the charm of minimalist living in the Curtin Residence, a remarkable residential extension nestled in the heart of Perth, Australia. Masterfully designed by Cast Studio in 2022, this property defies conventional design concepts with its ingenious utilization of daylight and spatial orientation, offering an invigorating blend of functional elegance and contemporary style.
Celebrating the vibrant hues of Western Australia’s azure sky and fostering a symbiotic relationship with the surrounding landscape, this daylight-bathed sanctuary, primarily built with brick walls and steel roofs, is an epitome of cost-effective construction that both complements and reimagines its existing Californian Bungalow.
Unveiling the alluring secrets of the Nolinski Venezia, a luxury hotel located in the heart of Venice, Italy. This 1929 architectural marvel, resplendent with an exquisite mix of Art Nouveau, Stile Liberty, and Modernism, has been meticulously restored and enhanced by the brilliant design duo Lecoadic-Scotto.
Just a few canals away from landmarks like St. Mark’s Square and La Fenice Theater, this hotel offers a unique blend of historical richness, architectural splendor, and contemporary design. From its 43 distinctive rooms and 13 luxurious suites to an Ottoman-inspired spa and gold mosaic pool offering breathtaking views of the city, the Nolinski Venezia provides an unparalleled stay out of the ordinary, suspended in time.
Step into Ikies 3, an idyllic coastal housing complex in Volos, Greece, masterfully crafted by 3H Architects.
Framed by distinct exposed concrete walls and bathed in natural light, these modern, touristic dwellings offer more than just luxury living – they offer a unique synergy between architecture and the breathtaking Mediterranean Sea. Embrace the panoramic views, indulge in the seamless fusion of indoor and outdoor spaces, and experience a tranquil lifestyle in the heart of Greece’s vibrant coast.
Unveiling Baugruppe, an exceptional, traditional-style house project nestled in the heart of Prague, Czech Republic. This historic dwelling, renovated in 2019 by the creative minds at No Architects, allows the fusion of communal living with individual design spaces – a true rarity in modern urban housing.
The home’s revival preserves its original charm and respects its 1930s origin.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Lagos, Portugal as we journey through the architectural marvel that is Casa Lioz. Designed in 2022 by the esteemed Mario Martins Atelier, this house combines elements of modern aesthetics with the raw beauty of the location’s natural scenery.
Perched atop a hill, it offers mesmerizing views of golden cliffs, a serene estuary, and distant green fields nestled against mountain ranges. Inside, organic paths of ramps and steps guide you through a luminous labyrinth of patios and rooms that shift in brightness as the day progresses. This masterpiece embraces sustainability through the incorporation of local resources and natural materials, the wooden floors and marble accents exuding an aura of comfort amidst its intended solidity. Casa Lioz, truly, is an exploration of living spaces, a journey to find the most comfortable nook within its structural tapestry.
Immerse yourself in the harmonious marriage of modern design and timeless Provencal charm with Câlin, a marvel of hospitality design situated in the idyllic vineyards of Provence, France.
This architectural wonder, masterfully executed by Contekst in 2022, once stood as an abandoned cluster of buildings, now transformed into a serene sanctuary offering unparalleled views of the region’s expansive wine fields and mountainous landscapes. With a nod to Provence’s famed tranquility and sublime vistas, this project marries large concrete volumes and nature-inspired design elements, drawing the eye and heart into the captivating beauty of its surroundings.
Let us take you on a journey through this oasis of peace and modern aesthetics, a testament to the ingenuity of Contekst‘s design ethos.
