Galeria 733‘s stunning Louzada House, located in Tramandaí, Brazil, seamlessly blends contemporary design with the region’s natural beauty. This private, secluded house maximizes views of the surrounding lush vegetation and expansive lagoon, creating a harmonious relationship between architecture and the environment. Featuring a distinctive mix of exposed concrete, brick, and natural wood, the design evokes both beach house and country estate sensibilities.
The Sunclub project, designed by 3P Studio, showcases a stunning apartment transformation in Florianópolis, Brazil. This top-floor seaside condominium unit underwent a complete redesign, focusing on enhancing functionality, natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor integration. The apartment now features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, kitchen, and laundry, creating a harmonious and inviting space.
Carefully chosen colors, textures, and geometrical elements evoke a sense of peace and tranquility, while the addition of a new window and a glass-covered gourmet space further amplify the apartment’s bright and airy ambiance.
Blending contemporary elegance with timeless regional elements, Villa Vela in Torri del Benaco, Italy, showcases the exceptional design prowess of a3lier architettura. This striking house, built in 2023, features a unique interplay of pure volumes, robust stone walls, and sleek metal accents that seamlessly integrate with the picturesque Lake Garda landscape. Designed as a semi-detached villa, the project presents a thoughtful balance of modern and traditional architectural approaches, creating a captivating residential gem.
Gonzalo Iturriaga Arquitectos‘ latest residential masterpiece, El Montañes, is a stunning example of contemporary design seamlessly blending with Chile’s rugged natural landscape. Nestled on the slopes of Cerro del Cobre in San Esteban, this single-family house showcases a unique architectural approach that embraces the site’s challenging terrain.
Composed of concrete walls, metal profiles, and heat-treated wood, the structure appears to float above the rocky terrain, creating a harmonious dialogue between the built and natural environments.
Situated along the banks of the Chewuch River in Washington, D.C., this 2022 cabin design by Prentiss Balance Wickline delivers a striking blend of modern and natural elements. The cruciform floor plan features a high-ceilinged central living space intersected by a lower-roofed wing containing bedrooms and utility areas, offering a thoughtful response to the rugged surrounding landscape.
Eckersley Architects‘ Kristy – Hughesdale House in Melbourne, Australia, showcases a stunning single-level extension to a Victorian weatherboard, seamlessly blending modern design with the property’s historical charm. Designed in 2020, this family-friendly house features an open living space that effortlessly connects to the large backyard, addressing the homeowners’ need for additional space. The strategic placement of skylights and the use of robust materials, such as concrete, natural stone, and timber, create a harmonious and low-maintenance interior, while the structure’s flexible design allows for future expansion with a second level.
This stunning renovation of an old barn in Vetralla, Italy, by the Angelo Luigi Tartaglia Studio, showcases a captivating blend of contemporary design and historical charm. Transformed into a weekend house, the single-volume structure now features two distinct sleeping areas with mezzanines, custom-designed kitchens and wardrobes, and a striking fireplace wall clad in copper-colored accents. The design seamlessly integrates the home’s original chestnut wood beams and larch flooring with modern amenities, creating a harmonious and comfortable living space.
The Casa Manacá project, designed by VAGA Arquitetura, is a modern house located in Cesário Lange, São Paulo, Brazil. This 2023 residential design prioritizes the relationship between the landscape and architecture, with a focus on street interaction, ideal sun exposure, and privacy. The house features a unique spatial organization centered around three interconnected programmatic nuclei, showcasing VAGA Arquitetura‘s innovative approach to contemporary Brazilian architecture.
