Experience the epitome of luxury and modern design at Villa Eterea, a stunning seafront villa nestled in the heart of Apulia, Italy.
This architectural masterpiece, designed by Pino Brescia, offers an unparalleled al fresco lifestyle with breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, the town of Fasano, and the lush olive groves that Apulia is renowned for. Spread across three floors, this villa boasts an infinity pool, a panoramic roof terrace, and a gym, all wrapped in the charm of local pietra di Trani stone flooring and contemporary design elements.
Introducing The Orchard, a novel architectural masterpiece designed by the renowned Wojr: Organization for Architecture. This unique project seamlessly integrates with the picturesque rural landscape of upstate New York, a region beloved for its rolling hills and vibrant apple orchards.
The minimalist design style of the property manifests in six cozy guest quarters, each featuring a sunken living space and an elevated perch that offers sweeping views of the surrounding orchard and distant mountains. A common area, nested precisely within the tree canopy, fosters an immersive experience of nature. The use of familiar materials like brick, concrete, plaster, and plywood, applied in innovative ways, creates a visually intriguing environment that hovers between the familiar and the unfamiliar.
This harmonious blend of architecture and nature is what makes The Orchard a true testament to sensitive design strategies.
Nestled in the charming Portixol neighborhood of Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Portixol I stands as a testament to timeless design and innovation. This reimagined holiday home, orchestrated by PMA Studio in 2020, blends the tranquil essence of Scandinavian minimalism with the traditional allure of Mallorcan architecture.
Set against the backdrop of a historic fishing harbor that has evolved into one of Mallorca’s most sought-after regions, this residence captures the spirit of its surroundings. Meticulously planned to enhance the flow of natural light, the design features expansive glass doors, skylights, and a strategic floor plan that culminates in a spacious patio. Natural materials, light hues, and minimalist Nordic furnishings punctuated by local straw and fabric decor create an aesthetic that is both soothing and captivating.
Escape to the tranquility of Two Sheds, a modern retreat nestled in the scenic west of the Lorne township, Victoria, Australia. This architectural marvel, thoughtfully designed by Dreamer in 2019, draws inspiration from local cottages, agricultural structures, and the distinctive Australian vernacular.
The minimalist palette and simple design language create a serene backdrop for treasured family experiences. Here, you can slow down, immerse in nature, and savor the simple joys of life. Two Sheds is more than just a retreat; it’s a testament to a different way of living where one can step away from the city’s hustle and connect with the outdoors.
Step into the heart of the Netherlands with Villa Tonden – an architectural gem nestled amidst the breathtaking Dutch landscapes, conceived by the visionary Hofman Dujardin Architects. Defined by three distinctive house-shaped volumes, this minimalist retreat manifests an intimate relationship between structure and nature.
The ingenious blend of seamless internal connections and unique, thoughtfully curated spaces provides a rejuvenating getaway with a touch of Dutch charm. Immerse yourself in its strikingly versatile design and discover how Villa Tonden redefines the quintessence of a holiday retreat.
Welcome to Little Peek, a stunning modern retreat tucked away on the idyllic island of Vinalhaven, Maine, USA. Designed by Berman Horn Studio in 2019, this exquisite vacation house offers only teasing glimpses of its beauty as one approaches, adding to the allure of the journey.
Offering splendid views of the ocean, Camden Hills, and untouched wild landscapes, this contemporary take on the classic New England farmhouse showcases the harmonious blend of nature and modern design. So, whether you are relishing an evening under Maine’s mesmerizing skies in the custom-designed porch or admiring the locally crafted cedar shingle exterior that recalls Maine’s historic barns, Little Peek promises a truly immersive experience.
Step inside and experience a symphony of modest details, rich textiles, and clean lines that highlight the beauty of the local surroundings in a minimalistic yet impactful style.
Set amidst the breathtaking beauty of Cremignane, Italy, the Claw House merges the essence of contemporary design with the captivating charm of the Italian landscape. Nestled in a tranquil hill facing the majestic Adamello mountain range and the scenic lake Iseo, this unique piece of architecture elegantly harmonizes with its surroundings, including the Sebino peat Bogs Nature Reserve. The result of visionary design by ARW in 2018, the modern, contemporary house uses a distinctive “claw” system to facilitate diverse visual connections with the surrounding geography, making it a testament to innovative domesticity.
Step inside the Claw House – a haven suspended between earth and sky, offering unparalleled serenity and sweeping vistas.
Dive into the tranquillity of the Lantern House, a unique fusion of traditional and mid-century design aesthetics, masterfully crafted by the renowned Timmins + Whyte Architects. This exquisite property is nestled in the vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia, known for its inspiring architectural scene and lush green spaces.
Originally redesigned in 2019, the house embraces a balance of spaciousness and intimate zones within a small footprint. Featuring a dazzling double-height void space, passively cooled interiors, and a shell of matte white Colorbond cladding protecting the local Tasmanian oak finish, this radiant home truly stands out as an oasis of calm and light. The eco-friendly accents of solar panels and a large water bladder for garden irrigation further enhance its appeal.
Discover a living experience that evolves with the seasons at the Lantern House, where every corner offers a captivating view of the outdoors.
