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West Lynn Residence: Reimagining Historic Home with Modern Addition

FeaturedA large, modern home with a pool, expansive glass walls, and a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary elements.

The West Lynn Residence in Austin, Texas, designed by A Parallel Architecture, is a captivating blend of historic preservation and modern design. This 2022 project showcases the architects’ ability to seamlessly integrate a run-down Georgian Revival-style home with a sleek, contemporary addition, creating a striking juxtaposition of architectural eras. The result is a harmonious, high-performance residence that respects the past while embracing the future.

Retama House: Innovative Texas Abode by A Parallel Architecture

FeaturedModern luxury apartment complex nestled among lush green trees, featuring clean lines and natural materials.

Located in Austin, Texas, the Retama House is a captivating residential project designed by A Parallel Architecture in 2021. This single-family home masterfully integrates with a magnificent split-trunk live oak, leveraging its long limbs and lush canopy for shade, privacy, and a harmonious connection to the surrounding landscape. The architecture’s rigorously compact shape belies a surprisingly generous interior experience, with a double-height central atrium that reflects the presence of the tree and offers tree-house-like views.

Long Thanh Villa: A Peaceful Oasis for Retired Couple in Vietnam

Minimalist architectural design with wooden facade, large glass windows, and lush landscaping.

Designed by the renowned Km Architecture Office, the Long Thanh Villa in Long Thanh, Dong Nai, Vietnam, stands as a peaceful haven for a retired couple. Built in 2023, this captivating house seamlessly blends modern design with a deep connection to nature, offering a serene retreat for its residents.

The villa’s simple yet striking architectural form, featuring stacked and sliding rectangular blocks, creates a harmonious balance between indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing the occupants to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding lush greenery.

Aurora: Luxury Retreat in Norway’s Lyngen Alps

Modern living space with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing natural scenery and plush blue sofa.

Situated in the stunning Lyngen alps of Norway, Aurora is a captivating private retreat designed by the renowned Snorre Stinessen Architecture. This hotel and workspace complex, set to be completed in 2024, offers a unique blend of privacy, exposure to nature, and inspiring spaces for both relaxation and productivity. The design seamlessly integrates the buildings with the surrounding landscape, ensuring a harmonious and immersive experience for guests and residents alike.

Samon Villa: Innovative House Design by NaP Studio

FeaturedModern, sunlit interior with geometric architecture, built-in shelving, and a person on the balcony.

NaP Studio‘s Samon Villa in Iran’s Mazandaran Province is a stunning example of contemporary architectural design. Situated in the picturesque region, this 2023-designed house masterfully blends modern elements with the area’s natural beauty. The property’s sleek, minimalist aesthetic and thoughtful integration with the surrounding landscape make it a captivating residential project that showcases the designer’s expertise in creating harmonious living spaces.

Holeckova: Innovative House Design by Klára Valová in Prague

Sleek modern interior with minimalist decor, dark color scheme, and recessed lighting.

Klára Valová of SMLXL, a renowned Czech architect, has recently unveiled her latest masterpiece – Holeckova, a stunning residential project located in Prague, Czech Republic. Designed in 2023, this captivating residence showcases Valová exceptional talent for blending modern design elements with timeless architectural principles, creating a harmonious and visually striking living space.

Boasting a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic, the Holeckova is a testament to Valová ability to craft exceptional residential properties that seamlessly integrate with their surrounding environment.

House for 2 Architects: Renovating a 19th-Century Paris Apartment

FeaturedSpacious room with wood shelving, colorful furniture, and modern decorative elements.

In the heart of Paris, nestled in the Latin Quarter near the Luxembourg Gardens, stands a stunning apartment renovation by the renowned Toledano + Architects. Designed in 2023, “House for 2 Architects” showcases a masterful transformation of a 19th-century space, blending modern design with the building’s historic charm. The open-plan layout maximizes natural light and breathtaking views, creating a serene and functional environment for a family of four.

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