Immerse yourself in the Preston Hollow Residence, an exquisitely designed, modernist luxury home by the renowned Specht Architects.
Located in Dallas, Texas, this house harks back to the traditional Dallas modern homes of the mid-20th century while pushing boundaries with its unique design aesthetics. Bask in the sheer grandeur of its 8,826 square feet (820 square meters), where heavy cast-concrete walls and expansive glass walls artfully blur the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a bright, secluded sanctuary away from the bustling city streets. This architectural masterpiece cleverly plays with elements like rainwater, sunlight, and flowing water to create an alluring living space that interacts with nature while offering a sense of tranquility and privacy.
Dive into the heart of Cáceres, Spain, where tradition melds seamlessly with modernity in Emilio Tuñón Architects‘ Stone House. This architectural marvel, an embodiment of sophisticated design, is nestled in the region’s serene landscape, drawing upon the charm of the area’s renowned quartzite stone.
The structure unfolds as a 16-meter-sided (approximately 52 feet) prism, featuring nine cubic spaces, each with a side measuring 4.2 meters (around 14 feet). Within these walls of local stone and Extremadura granite window frames, you’ll find interiors brought to life with oakwood and white concrete, punctuated by unobtrusive building services.
Discover this embodiment of architectural elegance, where the allure of Cáceres finds form in the Stone House.
Embodying the elegance of traditional Ibizan architecture and minimalist design principles, the Carmen House in Dénia, Alicante, Spain, is a testament to the refined style of Carles Faus Arquitectura.
Strategically designed in 2018 to enhance natural light within its white-hued interiors, the property marries the essence of its surroundings with interior design finesse, while cleverly diverting attention from the city’s hustle and bustle. Key highlights include a rectilinear layout, a large light-infused opening overlooking a pool and Dénia castle, and a double height main nucleus that breaks the exterior continuity.
Set in the serene locale of Kalafati, Mykonos, The White Cube is a modern vacation house designed by renowned firm People, reflecting a fresh interpretation of traditional Cycladic architecture.
Skillfully divided into living and private quarters, the 2020-designed home offers stunning sea views and direct pool access from the lounge and kitchen. The meticulously designed main entrance binds the structures, seamlessly serving as a nexus. From the guest room separated by an atrium to the invigorating exterior water feature, this residence in Greece harmoniously combines functional design with extraordinary panoramas.
Experience the epitome of urban sophistication in Tzvia Kazayoff‘s Urban Penthouse, an industrial-style apartment nestled in the vibrant heart of Tel Aviv, Israel. This masterfully designed 2019 penthouse mirrors the lively spirit of a young tech professional, amalgamating comfort, functionality, and distinct aesthetics.
From the tranquil positioning of the bedroom to a tailored workspace, a minimalist kitchen, and an inviting rooftop pool, this residence encapsulates the essence of modern Tel Aviv living. The daring yet tasteful blend of exposed concrete, black metal beams, and a diverse array of textiles exemplifies the designer’s meticulous attention to detail, delivering a living space that’s as captivating as it is practical.
Experience the epitome of luxury with the Cascais Penthouse, a masterwork of design by the esteemed Gavinho Architecture & Interiors. Situated in the heart of beautiful Cascais, Portugal, this luxury penthouse offers an expansive 10,710 square feet (995 m2) of sophisticated living space, blending contemporary design with a stunning view of the Boca do Inferno sea and Serra de Sintra mountains.
Every detail in this property has been meticulously curated, from the soft, elegant color palette of the communal areas to the private, intimate suites, making it a testament to the pinnacle of architectural innovation and luxurious lifestyle.
Discover the enchanting blend of history and modernity that is the Pati Blau house, nestled in the Ribera Alta region of Valencia, Spain. This architectural gem, designed by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, pays homage to its rich Muslim-era origins while embracing minimalist design principles to create an enviable living experience.
Close to the bustle of the city yet deeply connected to local culture and landscape, Pati Blau is a testament to the adaptive resilience of traditional farmhouses. Its unique design features, including a strategically planned patio, offer an unbroken connection between indoor living spaces and the vibrant outdoors. Here, the vivid blue skies of Valencia are as much a part of the house as its contemporary design.
Experience the minimalist allure of Atelier Villa, a retreat masterfully designed by Formafatal, nestled amidst Pérez Zeledón’s verdant landscape in Costa Rica.
This architectural gem, seemingly floating above lush vegetation, captures the essence of ‘pura arquitectura’ (pure architecture) in its commitment to erasing boundaries between interior and exterior. A blend of regional craftsmanship and sustainability, the villa employs large, rust-resistant aluminum sections and charred timber cladding, resulting in a mesmerizing interplay of light, shadow, and natural tones.
