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Ribera Road: Maximizing Coastal Views in Eco-Friendly Home

Elevated modern home nestled in lush, mountainous landscape with striking tree silhouette.

Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects designed the Ribera Road residence, a modern vacation home in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, for a three-generation family. The house, completed in 2022, maximizes the coastal site’s potential with expansive ocean and valley views, an infinity-edge plunge pool, and a series of outdoor decks, creating a year-round, sustainable oasis for the family.

Park House: Transforming a 20th-Century Building into a Luxury Home

Modern multi-story building with vibrant red wood panels and glass windows, featuring a balcony.

The Park House, designed by Paulo Martins Arq&Design, is a captivating residential project in Aveiro, Portugal, that seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary elegance. Transformed from a deteriorated Art Nouveau building, this house unfolds towards the city’s verdant heart, its stony facade carved with intricate plant, animal, and human elements that celebrate the passage of time.

Sanctuary Villa: A Bold Family Retreat in Cambodia

A spacious living area with concrete walls, wooden beams, and contemporary furnishings.

Sanctuary Villa, designed by BLOOM Architecture, is a unique house located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Completed in 2023, this retreat cleverly blends industrial and natural elements. With its innovative design, it creates private sanctuaries while embracing the surrounding countryside’s beauty. The villa stands as a testament to modern architecture’s ability to harmonize contrasting environments.

Casa Vivaio: Transforming a Former Workshop into a Dream Home

Expansive glass-walled space with lush greenery and a tranquil interior design.

Casa Vivaio, designed by Ambientevario, is a spectacular house located in Formigine, Italy. This 2024 project transforms a former blacksmith workshop into a stunning residence. The design preserves the building’s artisanal essence while integrating modern architectural elements. By minimizing visual barriers, the layout enhances the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.

House B Ardez: Innovative Concrete Design in Ardez

A concrete building with three large arched windows and a staircase leading to the entrance.

House B Ardez, designed by Bearth & Deplazes Architekten in 2022, redefines residential architecture in Ardez, Switzerland. This striking house features robust concrete exteriors paired with strategically placed windows, creating a seamless connection with the surrounding landscape. The design merges modern aesthetics with traditional Engadine influences, offering a unique perspective on the use of concrete in contemporary homes.

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