Punta Mayia in Brisas de Zicatela, Mexico, designed by Garquiteg, is a 2022 marvel that redefines beachside living. This collection of beach apartments captures the essence of traditional Mediterranean architecture, infused with local charm.
A stone’s throw from the surf and sand, Punta Mayia offers a serene escape with its sun-drenched terraces and Mykonos-inspired design, providing an exclusive experience for both local and international travelers.
Discover the C6 House in Xuân Hòa—a modern Vietnamese haven by HCRA Design, balancing nature with innovative architecture. This 2018 project, nestled 30km from Hanoi, provides a young family with a dynamic living space, fostering connectivity and embracing the tranquil rice field views.
Clearwater Lake Retreat by Wkarch is a serene escape nestled on Lake Wisconsin. This single-story modernist structure harmonizes with its 2.5-acre wooded surroundings, offering expansive views and a connection to nature. Its design features floor-to-ceiling glass, stone walls, and a unique butterfly-shaped roof, creating an idyllic retreat for a Chicago graphic designer seeking tranquility away from the city.
Discover the architectural marvel of TM House, designed by Inception and perched in the rustic embrace of Lamelas in Santo Tirso, Portugal.
Conceived in 2022, this T4 typology home exemplifies a seamless blend of concrete design with its environment. Crafted to honor the interior-exterior continuum, TM House boasts a unique concrete roof that dances with shadows and sunlight, offering a play of spaces that bring its functional elegance to life. Within, the house unfolds in an “L” shape around a tranquil pool, integrating living spaces with nature’s canvas, maximizing sunlight, and framing the rustic beauty of Santo Tirso.
Discover Casa La Teja, a two-story, single-family home that blends the traditional charm of Albacete’s countryside with the sleek lines of contemporary design. Designed by Studio Metamorphosis in the quaint town of Pozo-Cañada, Spain, this residence echoes the iconic style of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House with its horizontal planes and reinterpretation of the dark tiled roof.
Beyond its aesthetic allure, Casa La Teja prioritizes energy efficiency, mirroring the standards of a Passive House. It’s a seamless marriage of rustic materials, modern touches, and sustainable living—a haven of elegance and warmth that fully embraces the natural light and outdoor scenery of its picturesque surroundings.
Immerse yourself in Villa Luz, Giovanni Gatto‘s masterpiece of contemporary design nestled in the heart of Chiaramonte Gulfi, Italy. This mountain chalet, crafted in 2022, redefines retreat luxury with its eco-friendly architecture and harmonious integration with the surrounding pine forest.
Every element, from the larch cladding to the stone elements and green roof, enhances the natural beauty of this high-altitude sanctuary, providing breathtaking views of the Gela gulf and the historic town. Villa Luz offers an environmentally conscious escape without sacrificing modern comforts, inviting the outside in through expansive windows that capture the allure of dawn and the tranquility of twilight.
Tucked away in the quaint landscape of Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, emerges Les Bases, a modern eco-architectural marvel designed in 2022 by Emerick Duquette. This 148 square meter (1593 square feet) family home reflects a shared vision of architectural harmony within its ecosystem. With attention to the charming village tapestry and historical homes of the region, this dwelling melds the old with the new, offering a modern twist on heritage design.
Step inside the Lost Whiskey Cabin and discover a world where time slows down, designed by the visionary team at Greenspur. Nestled in the heart of Delaplane, Virginia, this Scandinavian-inspired minimalist cabin covers a cozy 160 sq. ft. (14.86 sq. meters), perfectly blending state-of-the-art off-grid technology with a deep respect for nature. Moreover, its robust concrete structure stands as a testament to sustainable living, promising durability with minimal maintenance. Furthermore, Greenspur has artfully fused the rustic allure of the Virginia countryside with a sleek, eco-conscious aesthetic.
This cabin isn’t just a space; it’s a transformative experience that beckons you to disconnect, relax, and rekindle the joys of simple living, all while surrounded by the historic and scenic backdrop near Washington D.C.
