Křenovice, Czech Rep. is the location for Family House Křenovice, which was designed in 2023 by ika.architekti. The house maintains a rural character, with a natural connection between the interior and exterior that creates a tranquil environment for its owners, both medical professionals, one of whom is a painter.
House in Olomouc, designed in 2023 by JVArchitekt, is located in Olomouc, Czechia. The house responds to its surrounding, views and the orientation of the plot. Characterised by an expressive design combining corner windows, a central living area, and elements including light plaster and structure-detailed wood, the residential real estate maximises sunshine and visuals.
Set within a leafy enclave of the Hampstead Conservation Area in North London, a modernist townhouse now stands confidently refurbished for a young couple and their daughter, expertly designed by emerging architecture and interiors practice, Studio Hagen Hall. Originally built in the late 1960s, the home retains many original features and elements of modernist design that have been revitalized into a warm, broken plan, polished living space.
Set within a Baroque garden in Kamenná Lhota, Czech Republic, the House Oskar is designed by Jan Žaloudek for his family. Built in 2025, this property emphasizes contemplation, inspiration, and recreation. Featuring a white stucco façade, wooden shading panels and a classic motor home-inspired interior, the dwelling harmoniously integrates natural cycles and artistic elements, ensuring that daily routines transform into profound experiences.
Perched on a bluff overlooking a meandering estuary, the Galien River Retreat house in New Buffalo, MI, is designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects, creating a warm and comfortable atmosphere while integrating both modern and serene elements. Expressed glulam structure and weathered gray Accoya wood siding were selected for their ability to weather and wear beautifully over time, while the home offers a calm design response to urban pressures.
The AMEF house is located in São Paulo, Brazil and was designed by Patricia Martinez Architecture. The house, designed in a contemporary barn style, focuses on sustainability and features a biological pool, which utilizes aquatic plants and microorganisms for water treatment. The project emphasises the integration of architecture with the surrounding green area and includes features for accessibility and fluid indoor-outdoor connection, intended to enhance urban design and history.
The house, located in Reus, Spain, was designed in 2023 by Guillem Carrera, reflecting a comprehensive architectural approach that emphasizes passive solar architecture and energy efficiency. Situated within a low-density residential complex surrounded by nature, Casa ON harmonizes family living with professional office space, featuring a distinctive design with four facades that offer varied atmospheric experiences while maintaining visual separations.
Situated in Santa Monica, California, the residence styled “Spanish Revival” and crafted by Ferguson & Shamamian Architects enchants visitors with its deep Mediterranean influences. Built in 2013, this breathtaking abode emerged from a necessity for stability and safety in California’s earthquake-prone zones.
The homeowners shifted from their beloved but imperfect Mediterranean dwelling, adopting a refreshed vision inspired by the captivating villages scattered throughout the Spanish countryside.