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Life Cycle: Inside Coburg’s Eco-Friendly House Conversion

Spacious, sun-filled open-concept interior with wood beams, slate floors, and built-in cabinetry.

Discover “Life Cycle,” a visionary house extension in Coburg, Australia, meticulously crafted by Steffen Welsch Architects in 2023. This design transcends traditional architecture, integrating a passive solar design with dynamic living spaces. Each area of the home, from the winter garden to the netted void for thermal regulation, is tailored to enhance thermal comfort, light, and acoustics, reflecting a commitment to both aesthetic elegance and environmental sensitivity.

Apartment 801: A Modern Home with Traditional Touches

Modern living room with sectional sofa and open kitchen.

Located in Ahmedabad, India, Apartment 801 is a masterfully designed apartment by Neev Design Studio, tailored for a young couple and their daughters. Crafted in 2022, this real estate marvel seamlessly merges modern design philosophies with traditional elements, creating a cozy and aesthetically pleasing environment. From custom-made furniture to intelligent space utilization, the project encapsulates a home that reflects the family’s personality and lifestyle, making every corner meaningful and functional.

PGR House: Reinventing 1970s Architecture

FeaturedPGR House: Reinventing 1970s Architecture

Step into the PGR House in Vancouver, Canada, a stunning example of modern architecture by Evoke International Design.

This 3,180 square foot residence, once a 1973 family home, now boasts a fusion of concrete and Douglas Fir. It masterfully connects the indoors with the outdoors, offering panoramic views of the Salish Sea and mountains. The design, focused on retaining the original site’s charm, features a unique blend of materials, creating a warm, inviting ambiance that celebrates both urban living and natural beauty.

75.9 House: A Pioneering Vision of Contemporary Living

Featured75.9 House: A Pioneering Vision of Contemporary Living

Discover the harmonious blend of nature and architecture in Omer Arbel‘s latest creation, the 75.9 House. Situated amidst the scenic hayfields south of Vancouver, Canada, this family home stands as a testament to innovative design. Built around striking ‘lily pad’ concrete columns – a unique pouring method developed by Arbel’s studio – the house is a first-of-its-kind architectural venture.

With an interior adorned by warm timber, polished concrete, and a Japan-inspired garden, this home is not just a dwelling but a timeless monument, reflecting Arbel’s decade-long material experimentation and his commitment to an analog approach to materiality.

Shor House: A Waterfront Wonder with Centuries-Old Timber on Mayne Island

FeaturedShor House: A Waterfront Wonder with Centuries-Old Timber on Mayne Island

Nestled along the serene waterfront of Mayne Island, Canada, stands the Shor House – a masterpiece by Measured Architecture that marries the beauty of repurposed wood with modern design.

This Canadian dwelling showcases the extraordinary transformation of reclaimed lumber, resonating with the philosophy of extending the life-cycle of materials destined for disposal. More than just a building, it encapsulates the spirit of conservation, drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese architecture and the ethos of renowned artists, all while preserving the rich history of the materials within its walls.

Eaves House: Redefining Suburban Living in Canada

Eaves House: Redefining Suburban Living in Canada

Step into a marvel of modern design at the Eaves House, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Vancouver, Canada. Renowned design studio McLeod Bovell Modern Houses crafts a masterpiece that harmoniously unites residential tranquility with the untamed beauty of a forested ravine. The house, a unique single-story estate, offers unobstructed views of English Bay, the iconic Vancouver skyline, and the lush Stanley Park peninsula.

Designed in 2021, this house takes inspiration from the panoramic surroundings, emphasizing roof forms to fit within the area’s specific design guidelines. It provides a fresh interpretation of the suburban landscape, capturing the spirit of the great outdoors, all while ensuring absolute privacy. Get ready to experience the enchanting ‘views behind views’ of the Eaves House, where the cinematic splendor of nature meets the epitome of modern architectural design.

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