Nestled atop a towering skyscraper in Israel, this apartment designed by Nitzan Horowitz showcases a harmonious blend of modern minimalism and timeless elegance. The Layout Plan project transforms a residential environment into a true home, balancing functionality and aesthetics to create a space that resonates with the homeowners’ artistic sensibilities and appreciation for quality materials.
Discover the enchanting world of the Organic Concrete House located in Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium. Designed in 2016 by Architects Claerhout – Van Biervliet, this house masterfully combines elements inspired by Hobbit dwellings and Californian villas. Featuring unique architectural designs that harness a mix of concrete, glass, and wood, viewers are transported into a space that stands against time while integrating harmoniously with its natural surroundings.
Casa Comiteco is a captivating residence designed by the renowned architecture firm BIRI, located in Comiteco, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. This modern house, completed in 2018, features a unique blend of residential and commercial spaces, offering a flexible and adaptable living environment for its young architect owners.
Situated on a steep incline, the project showcases a thoughtful design that embraces the site’s challenging topography and environmental preservation regulations, while delivering expansive, integrated spaces with stunning views of the urban landscape.
Paulíny Hovorka Architekti‘s “Zasadený dom”, or “Embedded House,” is a stunning family residence located in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, designed in 2023. The project boasts an organic connection between the interior and exterior, with a horizontal form that seamlessly integrates into the surrounding terrain. The use of natural materials, such as exposed concrete, raw stainless steel, and untreated wood, creates a serene and durable aesthetic that gracefully ages with the home.
In the picturesque Canadian town of La Conception, nestled amidst the stunning mountain landscape, stands a remarkable architectural masterpiece known as 46N74O Alt. 280. Designed by the renowned firm blanchette archi.design, this private residence seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings, embracing the principles of Feng Shui and sustainable design. Featuring a wood and concrete structure that mirrors the contours of the land, this biomorphic haven offers a serene and harmonious living experience, where the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces are beautifully blurred.
The Downside-up apartment designed by Clinicaurbana in Treviso, Italy, showcases a captivating inversion of spatial hierarchies. Featuring a dominant concrete soffit that dictates the room dynamics, this 2023 project subverts traditional design norms. The horizontal plane counteracts the vertical wooden panels, creating a harmonious interplay of elements. Traversing the space, tortuous profiles weave along the architectural lines, seamlessly integrating domestic furnishings and equipment, evoking a “delirium of detail” that captivates the eye.
The West Loop Loft, a stunning 80’s urban concrete loft in Chicago, IL, United States, was brought to life by Collective Office in a remarkably short timeline. Featuring a redesign that combined modern functionality with the project’s existing raw textures, this loft showcases how architecture can endure and evolve over time.
The Torquay House, designed by the architectural firm Buckandsimple, is a captivating Australian holiday home that caters to a range of guests, from singles to groups of 20. Situated in the coastal town of Torquay, this property was conceived in 2019 with a focus on the surfing lifestyle and outdoor activities.
The design prioritizes a centralized social hub, with an inwardly focused private oasis created through careful control of the building’s aspect and outlook. The project’s thoughtful material palette, featuring black weatherboards, earthly-toned tiles, and natural timber details, sets the stage for the surf-inspired lifestyle.