Nordest Arquitectura‘s innovative “Casas 1922” project in Rupià, Spain, showcases a bioclimatic and integrated approach to residential design. This two-house development, designed in 2023, prioritizes the harmonious relationship between interior and exterior spaces, with a central courtyard blurring the boundaries between the two.
Embracing the advantages of industrialized systems, the project reinterprets traditional typologies to create a building that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, where natural materials like compacted earth, adobe, and wood take center stage.
A well-travelled couple returns to their hometown of Sabadell, Spain, and commissions Vallribera Arquitectes to design their new house, 103RAV. This 2022 project on a narrow, urban lot in the city center prioritizes pedestrian-friendly living, with a courtyard at the heart of the compact, bioclimatic design.
Thoughtful material choices and integrated passive cooling strategies create a harmonious home that reflects the family’s values.
In the picturesque countryside of Copertino, Italy, FMA architettura has recently unveiled their latest masterpiece, Terra Arsa. This striking house, designed in 2023, combines the space of friendship and intimacy in a seamless, visceral bond with the surrounding red earth. Featuring two pure volumes joined by a glass corridor, this atelier villa blends the needs of its inhabitant with the captivating Mediterranean landscape, creating a “house with eyes” that frames the stunning natural surroundings.
Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, Spain, Casa 1736 is a stunning house designed by the acclaimed H Arquitectes team in 2023. This family home, accommodating up to 6 members, showcases a captivating blend of traditional Mediterranean elements and modern architectural design. Featuring a protected street facade and a spacious, light-filled central atrium, Casa 1736 offers a unique living experience that seamlessly connects the interior with the surrounding urban environment.
Designed by UrbanCore Architects in 2016, the Assunção House in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, is a single-story residence that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. This 230 m2 home was crafted to accommodate a young couple’s evolving needs, offering a flexible and functional layout that harmonizes with the surrounding oak forest. Featuring a unique “?” shape, the house is organized around an open terrace, providing residents with panoramic views and a strong connection to nature.
Discover Paggaion House in Eleftheroupoli, Greece, a real estate gem designed in 2023 by Z-LEVEL architecture. This house marries the area’s rich geological landscape with bioclimatic principles, using local Kavala Stone to achieve sustainability and stunning aesthetics.