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Royal by William Kaven Architecture

Royal by William Kaven Architecture

Immerse yourself in the enchanting fusion of urban sophistication and rustic tranquility in the heart of Portland, Oregon. The Royal residence, a contemporary masterpiece designed by William Kaven Architecture, is nestled eloquently in the city’s much-loved Forest Park.

This stunning house not only promises a sumptuous design style, but also boasts a prime location, sitting gracefully at the city-forest ecotone along Royal Boulevard. Revel in its expansive interior featuring white oak floors with dark walnut inlays, a grand wood-burning hearth, and a kitchen adorned with custom oak cabinetry.

This architectural marvel provides seamless integration with nature through its floor-to-ceiling glass windows and wall-to-wall sliding doors that open up to the lush forested landscape.

The Garden House by Christos Pavlou Architecture

FeaturedThe Garden House by Christos Pavlou Architecture

Nestled in the heart of Nicosia, Cyprus, the Garden House stands as a beautiful testament to the power of innovative architecture in a bustling cityscape. Designed by the renowned Christos Pavlou Architecture in 2019, this contemporary, concrete house introduces the concept of lush, urban gardens into the residential sector. Celebrated for its seamless integration of private and communal spaces, the Garden House redefines the notion of urban living by merging the tranquillity of nature with the vibrancy of city life.

Encompassing 60% of the ground floor in verdant landscapes, and fostering a green terrace on the first floor, the design promotes a new standard of urban lifestyle. The house further contributes to biodiversity, fostering bee-friendly environments and a variety of local wildflowers. It’s not just a house, it’s a breath of tranquillity in Nicosia, the largest city on the island known for its compelling history and diverse culture.

Casa Moulat by CCA

Casa Moulat by CCA

Immerse yourself in the architectural masterpiece of Casa Moulat, a remarkable single-story house nestled in the heart of the prestigious Amanali Golf Club development in Hidalgo, Mexico.

This striking design, brought to life by renowned designer CCA in 2017, skillfully integrates the dwelling into its natural landscape and contrasts harmoniously with the meticulously curated golf course. Celebrating the duality of open and closed spaces, Casa Moulat is a testament to the artful use of exposed, earth-colored concrete. Be prepared to be enchanted by its intricate design and seamless adaptation to local topography.

Inside Outside House by David Coleman Architecture

Inside Outside House by David Coleman Architecture

Discover a seamless blend of contemporary design and natural elegance at the Inside Outside House, a signature project by David Coleman Architecture.

Situated in Bellevue, Washington, a city renowned as a technology hub, this contemporary house is an architectural marvel that echoes the tranquility of its cedar-rich surroundings. The design expertly intertwines living and sleeping spaces, punctuated with courtyards that terrace upwards, forming a breathtaking sinuous whole. The house, with its abundance of natural light and a unique layout, establishes an intimate connection with the land, offering its inhabitants an immersive experience into the calm and inspiring world of nature.

Family Residence by Liza Tiktapanidou

Family Residence by Liza Tiktapanidou

Step into the Family Residence, a contemporary home nestled in the heart of Palio, Kavala, Greece. This stunning two-story house, designed by the talented Liza Tiktapanidou, captures the rich history of modernist dwellings that once dominated this serene suburb.

Positioned on a lush corner lot, the home offers not only privacy but also breathtaking sea views from its elevated standpoint. The design boasts an intriguing blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces, seamless visual connectivity, and an innovative use of natural light. With an exterior that’s a captivating play of recesses, projections, and transparencies, this house is a vivid testament to modern design principles.

Home in Alicante by WOHA by Antonio Maciá

FeaturedHome in Alicante by WOHA by Antonio Maciá

Welcome to Home in Alicante, a masterpiece of contemporary design in the heart of Alicante, Spain. This property, created by the ingenious designer, WOHA by Antonio Maciá in 2019, seamlessly blends the charm of modern living with the unique character of its surroundings.

The highlight of this single-family house is a three-meter-high (approx. 9.8 feet) room, an expansion that adds an intriguing layer to its architectural narrative. Adorned with striking features like a bedroom anchored by two sculptural pieces, an exposed concrete staircase, and a living space enclosed in utmost transparency, it’s a design lover’s dream. Not to mention, the landscape that enriches both the interior and exterior of the home, drawing in the natural beauty of Alicante, a city known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant culture.

Step into a world where architecture meets art in this extraordinary house.

Room in the City by 51n4e

Room in the City by 51n4e

Dive into the world of contemporary architecture with our latest feature – Room in the City. Set in the charming historic center of Leuven, Belgium, this avant-garde single-family home is an example of modern design meeting functionality. Crafted by the innovative designers at 51n4e in 2016, the house expands across an archetypical terraced plot, transforming into a collection of unique interconnected spaces surrounding a large, bright, and high central hub.

Discover how a traditional brick shed, an open-air garden, and an array of other spaces, each with its own character, come together to form a living environment defined by atmosphere and not just function. Reflecting the city’s vibrant life, this home is a true reflection of the contemporary family living within it.

Whitebridge Garden House by Anthrosite

Spacious, minimalist kitchen with sleek wood cabinetry, white countertops, and modern appliances.

Welcome to the elegance of modern living, nestled amid the vibrant natural beauty of Australia. The Whitebridge Garden House, a stunning single-family residence, stands tall in the heart of Whitebridge, Australia. Crafted by the visionary team at Anthrosite in 2017, this masterpiece encapsulates a contemporary design style that perfectly mingles with the serene native landscape.

This home is more than just a residence; it’s a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, built with the specifics of coastal winds, saline conditions, bush fire regulations, and traffic noise in mind. With a central garden room that’s the hub of this home, you are introduced to an all-weather living area that offers a unique blend of comfort and tranquility.

Dive in and explore this architectural marvel, truly a gem in the Australian landscape.

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