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Point White Residence: Inside Bainbridge Island’s Tranquil Home

Modern wooden home with landscaped garden and concrete steps.

Explore the serene Point White Residence by Eerkes Architects on Bainbridge Island, WA. This architectural gem, centered around tranquility and nature, seamlessly combines contemporary design with the lush outdoors. From the entrance marked by rhythmic concrete steps to expansive glass walls and wood ceilings blending indoors and out, discover a home where every space tells a story of harmony and sophisticated design.

Casa Rosario: A Unique Approach to Urban House Design in Historic Mérida

FeaturedContemporary bedroom with adjoining indoor garden and glass walls.

Casa Rosario, designed by Estudio SantaRita in 2022, sets a new standard for houses in Mérida’s Historic Center. This unique residence, home to a creative family, seamlessly blends artistic expression with architectural innovation. Through its linear layout and distinctive use of natural light and ventilation, the design ensures a fluid, harmonious living space. The integration of outdoor areas and a central pool not only enhances the connection between spaces but also introduces dynamic visual elements. Casa Rosario stands as a vibrant testament to the fusion of art and architecture.

Sherwood Terrace: A Modern Take on Heritage Design in Richmond

Sleek kitchen with black cabinetry and marble backsplash, flanked by

Discover Sherwood Terrace, a stunning house designed by Page Stewart in 2022, located in Richmond, Australia. This residence skillfully combines modern aesthetics with historical charm, featuring a sophisticated black kitchen, vibrant color pops, and beautifully restored architectural elements. The design encapsulates the art of space optimization in an urban setting, making Sherwood Terrace a masterpiece of contemporary and heritage fusion.

Casa Lagunita: A Beacon of Architecture in Zapallar

Modern beach house with illuminated interior at dusk, concrete stairs on the side.

Discover Casa Lagunita, designed by Croxatto y Opazo Arquitectos in 2023. This architectural marvel, situated in the serene surroundings of Laguna Zapallar, Chile, offers a second home that innovatively uses its 300 sqm plot to maximize views and space. Embracing the slope of its location, it features platforms and large windows to bring the exterior landscape closer to its wooden and concrete interiors, reflecting a harmonious blend of modern design and natural beauty.

Touching Eden House: Singapore’s Dream Home Unveiled

FeaturedModern building with lush rooftop garden surrounded by trees.

Discover Singapore’s architectural gem, Touching Eden House, designed by Wallflower Architecture + Design in 2023. This serene house combines urban living with the tranquility of nature, adjacent to the UNESCO-listed Singapore Botanic Gardens. Its design philosophy incorporates natural elements and materials, inviting sunlight and greenery into every corner, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces.

Rod House: Blending Minimalist Charm with Sarti’s Serenity

FeaturedContemporary open-plan living space with minimalist decor and large windows.

Embark on a journey through the Rod House, designed by Spyros Stefopoulos, in the tranquil Sarti, Greece. This house epitomizes modern elegance with its minimalist design, open spaces, and seamless integration with nature. Spyros Stefopoulos has masterfully created a space where light, architecture, and comfort converge to offer a unique living experience.

House on a Bay: Innovative Design Meets Natural Beauty

FeaturedCantilevered house with expansive glass windows amidst forest.

Discover the House on a Bay, a private residence designed by Elliott Architects in Southport, ME, United States, in 2022. This architectural gem stands as a testament to innovative design, seamlessly blending public and private spaces on a naturally tiered site. With the main living quarters elevated for privacy and grounded public areas offering stunning Atlantic views, the house showcases a remarkable balance between functionality and aesthetic appeal. The use of natural light, concrete, and steel integrates the building into its wooded surroundings, making it a must-see example of contemporary architecture.