The Contemporary Dogtrot, designed by Frederick + Frederick Architects in Beaufort, South Carolina, USA, is a stunning 2300-square-foot house that showcases the timeless charm of the dogtrot architectural style. Situated on a high, wooded lot overlooking Battery Creek, this modern interpretation captures the refreshing breezes off the water, creating an open and airy living experience.
The interior’s clean, fresh palette provides the perfect backdrop for the homeowners’ carefully curated antique collections, blending contemporary design with classic elements.
Galeria 733‘s stunning Louzada House, located in Tramandaí, Brazil, seamlessly blends contemporary design with the region’s natural beauty. This private, secluded house maximizes views of the surrounding lush vegetation and expansive lagoon, creating a harmonious relationship between architecture and the environment. Featuring a distinctive mix of exposed concrete, brick, and natural wood, the design evokes both beach house and country estate sensibilities.
Nestled in the heart of El Salvador, Casa Al Suave is a captivating architectural project that seamlessly blends tropical design with the client’s personal dreams. Designed by the renowned studio Cincopatasalgato, led by José Roberto Paredes, this modern house embraces its natural surroundings, taking inspiration from the lush palm trees, the soothing breeze, and the mesmerizing views of the Pacific Ocean. Situated on an 80-meter by 20-meter plot in the town of El Zonte, the property’s unique layout and pavilion-style design create a private oasis for the family, while also inviting community connections.
Set against California’s iconic coastal backdrop, the Coastal Retreat designed by Walker Warner artfully marries Cape Cod traditions with modern minimalism. In this home, every architectural detail from the glass tread spiral staircase to the Azul Bahia granite kitchen counters enhances the breathtaking ocean views. Emphasizing simplicity and a light, airy palette, the house exemplifies coastal living with a contemporary twist.
The Monochrome Minimalist Villa in Cyprus showcases the distinct art of blending contemporary minimalist design with natural aesthetics. Designed by Olga Gusarova, this house features clean lines and a simple color scheme that highlights the breathtaking Mediterranean views.
The interior offers an expansive living space with panoramic windows and a soaring 7-meter ceiling (about 23 feet), perfectly framing the serene coastal setting. With handcrafted details like ceramic lamps by Sergey Makhno and a strategically plant-free indoor environment, this villa embodies modern tranquility and stylish comfort.
Estudio Galera‘s House Three in Ostende, Argentina, is the latest addition to a master-planned residential development that blends seamlessly with its coastal surroundings. Designed in 2023, this versatile house capitalizes on its unique location, nestled between the bustling working-class neighborhood and the tranquil tourist area. By embracing the site’s topographic challenges, the architects have crafted a dynamic living space that seamlessly integrates with the communal green spaces at the heart of the complex.
Situated on the breathtaking coastline of Costa Rica, Pasha emerges as a beachfront sanctuary that blends modern elegance with the untamed beauty of its natural surroundings. Crafted by the visionary design team at Studio Saxe, this hotel project invites guests to immerse themselves in a symphony of architecture and nature, offering a transformative retreat unlike any other.
Situated along the picturesque coastline of Christchurch, New Zealand, the Driftwood Home is a stunning architectural masterpiece designed by the acclaimed South Architects Limited. Inspired by the weathered beauty of driftwood, this two-level house seamlessly blends modern design with natural elements, creating a harmonious living experience. With a focus on first-floor living and breathtaking views of the water from nearly every room, the Driftwood Home is a testament to the designer’s exceptional skill and the clients’ vision for a long-term, accessible residence.
