In the picturesque setting of Guarujá, Brazil, the MH House stands as a testament to contemporary design by Jacobsen Arquitetura. Overlooking São Paulo’s coast, the two-story marvel fuses with the Atlantic forest, and boasts a design inspired by the region’s unique topography.
This beach house seamlessly integrates leisure spaces with elements like a sunlit terrace and pool, creating a balance of modern aesthetics and natural beauty.
Hale Napo’o, a stunning beachfront retreat in Hanalei, Hawaii, epitomizes the best of contemporary design by Olson Kundig.
Set on Kauai’s picturesque north coast, this 2020 masterpiece seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor spaces, offering families the perfect blend of expansive ocean views and intimate settings. The design, influenced by Hawaii’s iconic Dickey-style hip roofs, balances modern aesthetics with a touch of local heritage, ensuring a lifestyle where bare feet and ocean breezes are daily norms.
Discover the FL House in Bragança Paulista, Brazil, a beacon of contemporary design by Jacobsen Arquitetura. Completed in 2017, this two-story house mesmerizes with its stunning visuals, capturing both the serenity of a forest backdrop and the splendor of sunsets over orange groves.
Thoughtful design offers open balconies, a seamless connection between its levels, and premium finishes like South American walnut and charred wood.
In the picturesque bay of Lagos, Portugal — a region renowned for its captivating seaside vistas — Casa Libre emerges. Designed by Mario Martins Atelier in 2022, this single-story, concrete masterpiece harmoniously combines architectural weight with the ethereal beauty of its surroundings.
Infused with design elements like glazed surfaces and a prominent concrete canopy, the home seamlessly integrates the indoors with nature, offering a living experience like no other.
In the heart of Carovigno, Italy, a town rich in age-old olive groves, sits the Casa 110. This modern single-story retreat, meticulously designed by Luca Zanaroli in 2021, captures the essence of sustainable stone architecture.
Embodying an eco-friendly ethos, the design respects its verdant surroundings, integrating age-old trees while marrying the external environment with the interior through strategic window placements.
In the bustling seaport of Vladivostok, Russia, stands BENUAR, a gem conceptualized by designer Valery Lizunov. Inspired by Mediterranean Cipriani eateries, the restaurant marries vast glass expanses with the serenity of seashores.
This 2023 masterpiece captures the essence of luxe dining, blending Vladivostok’s renowned seafood prowess with captivating interior details for an unmatched gastronomic experience.
In the heart of Milan, Italy—a city celebrated for its rich historical tapestry and avant-garde fashion—lies a remarkable transformation. The iaa S36 apartment, a design marvel by Icona Architetti Associati, masterfully plays with space, turning a once underused attic into an eclectic duplex wonder.
With spaces flowing seamlessly and a design that tantalizingly melds the old with the new, it’s a testament to impeccable design meeting the desires of modern living.
In Ferrara, Italy, a region celebrated for the Pianura Padana’s tranquil riverside beauty, Villa Orizzonte emerges as a modern architectural marvel. Crafted by Unica Architects in 2022, this single-story house integrates gracefully with its landscape.
With an emphasis on horizontality, the villa introduces a fresh perspective to the modern design language, while championing sustainability and offering sweeping outdoor views.