Philipp Architekten designed Villa Fröschle on a hillside in Heilbronn, Germany. The three-story house, designed in 2020, features loft-like living spaces elevated above a garden atrium with a pool and a movable wooden deck. Architect Anna Philipp aimed to create a modern treehouse feel by placing key living areas on the first floor, away from the street’s hustle.
Milada Cottage, designed by ADR in the Krkonoše Mountains of the Czech Republic, features classic mountain architecture with wood and concrete interiors.
Set against the striking backdrop of the Pacific Ocean, Vipp Todos Santos in Mexico is a guesthouse designed by PPAA Pérez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados completed in 2024. This 350-square-metre house features a sophisticated blend of Mexican and Scandinavian design traditions.
IDIN Architects, founded in 2004 by Khamron Sutthi, utilized their expertise in architecture, interior, and landscape design to create ARQ10, a compact urban multi-unit housing in Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand. Designed in 2022, the building features green spaces and swimming pools, catering to modern families by expanding vertically, ensuring natural light and cross-ventilation permeate the interior.
The Gardener’s House by Splinter Society in Brunswick East, Australia, is designed to harmonize with an ornamental garden. This house features a red-toned period structure blending old and new elements. The modern addition faces a neighboring home, allowing light to filter through.
The hum of suburbia echoes through the lush Kalutara landscape surrounding Kumudu Villa. A project by Kith Studio, this 2024 family house in Sri Lanka redefines modernity through a profoundly philosophical approach to form, material and context. The dwelling embraces Brutalist architecture ideals, mixing exposed brick and concrete volume for a raw yet warm aesthetic.
House G, designed by the Ljubljana-based ARP Studio, is nestled among the olive groves of the Istrian landscape in Spodnje Škofije, Slovenia. Completed in 2022, this single-story house is based on a square layout, combining flat and gabled roofs. The design centers around a void atrium that allows for gradation of spaces, offering privacy while linking living and sleeping areas.
The Kresta Garden House #01 in Madrid, Spain, showcases Lucas y Hernández-Gil Arquitectos‘ design prowess. The office features an innovative greenhouse-inspired aesthetic that blurs boundaries between indoors and outdoors. Designed in 2023, the multipurpose structure elevates the original bungalow, complemented by a lush garden and adaptable interior elements, creating a seamless environment ideal for work, relaxation, and creativity while fostering a deep connection with the natural setting.