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House with Gills Nestled Within Jungle Garden in Bratislava

FeaturedA modern, minimalist house with clean lines, wood accents, and expansive windows amid lush greenery.

House with Gills is located in Bratislava, Slovakia, and designed in 2023 by BEEF architekti. Built on a comparatively intricate plot, this property is presented as a house with “gills” that shelter a central, wild, jungle-like garden. The angled exterior walls prevent views from neighbors while providing unobstructed views of the outdoor space within, and the living area features floor-to-ceiling windows for close proximity to nature.

La Villa Luce by MXMA Architecture & Design

A cozy, modern cabin interior with wooden walls, large windows, and a fireplace.

La Villa Luce is a house located in Québec, Canada, designed by MXMA Architecture & Design. The owner dreamed of a warm refuge where she could rediscover open horizons and maximize views. The house rises over two stories, blending natural materials with a contemporary aesthetic. Light plays a central role, as the house is designed to follow the path of the sun, providing expansive windows for natural illumination.

Nuro Headquarters Transforms Two Warehouses Into a People-Oriented Office

Modern, open-plan office space with pendant lighting, minimalist furniture, and expansive windows overlooking nature.

Situated in Mountain View, CA, United States, Nuro Headquarters by Elkus Manfredi Architects is a forward-thinking office designed in 2023. Focused on innovative and modern R&D spaces, the project enhances the company’s existing facilities with an open layout that encourages community connection. This voluminous installation uses timeless materials throughout to create an engaging journey that fosters a sense of purpose and comfort.

Casa Simon Blends Contemporary Tropical Design with Rustic Vernacular Touches

A modern, glass-enclosed cabin nestled in a wooded setting, featuring an open-concept interior.

Situated in Tamarindo, Costa Rica, Casa Simon is a house by LSD Architects designed in 2020. This tropical home serves as a compact yet visually appealing prototype. It features a traditional double paraboloid roof, unifying its rugged concrete surfaces with sleek metal and warm wood for an inviting balance of texture and light. Expansive glass exteriors invite natural elements, ensuring that Casa Simon is seamlessly integrated with its lush surroundings.

Glen Iris House by Pandolfini Architects

A modern, multi-level structure with a vibrant red facade and lush greenery.

The Glen Iris House displays compositional simplicity, bold materiality and intricate detailing with its abstract facade. Located in Australia, the house has been designed by Pandolfini Architects, who have crafted a robust family home tethered to its suburban site. The home features three, tiered pavilions, centred around a barn-like living space, which follows the contours of the long, rectangular site.

Adrienne by Rachcoff Vella

FeaturedModern brick and wood building with large windows and unique angular facade.

Rachcoff Vella Architecture has added a floor and a basement to this terraced house in Albert Park, Australia. Named Adrienne, the project involved adding new bedrooms, a library, and a study to the existing structure without compromising its historical integrity. The design includes a curved staircase, open living areas, and a courtyard with a pool. The new addition is carefully integrated with the original building and streetscape, using a mix of materials to complement the heritage place.

Arundel Drive Residence: Meet bDot Architecture’s Contemporary Southern Oasis

A modern farmhouse-style home with a gabled roof, large windows, and a concrete driveway.

Nestled in Mountain Brook, Alabama, bDot Architecture finished the Arundel Drive Residence in 2019. Designed for a couple of empty nesters, it combines southern architecture with a modern aesthetic influenced by cultural traditions. The home’s design is uniquely tailored for large family gatherings, fusing contemporary elements with inviting textures and creating a hospitable atmosphere filled with natural light.

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