The Concrete Tree is a house in Ahmedabad, India, shaped by Krishna Patel for clients who wanted a calm, unshowy home. The plan turns north for light and garden views, while southern and western courtyards temper heat and bring air through the rooms. Concrete, brick, and a restrained interior palette give the bungalow a quiet presence within a busy society.
P Home is a mixed-use office project in Bangkok, Thailand, by Studio Krubka. On a 400 sq.m. urban site, the building brings rental offices, a private office, and a residence into one compact vertical plan, using concrete, skylights, and separate circulation to keep the parts distinct while still visually linked.
San Miguel de Allende is a house in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, designed by Muir Architects in 2024. The low, stone-clad volume is organized around courts, terraces, and long openings that pull the landscape into daily life. Inside, concrete, glass, and pale finishes keep the rooms bright while the plan moves easily between enclosure and exposure.
Translators’ House stands in Culver City, CA, United States, a family home by Jacobschang Architecture that threads scholarship, culture, and daily life. The house centers on an L-shaped poured-concrete spine and a chain of gardens, shaping movement and framing moments of quiet in a suburban lot. It reads as measured and calm, with a yakisugi rainscreen and a plan tuned to light, air, and routine.
Private House in Munich stands in the Bogenhausen district of Munich, Germany, where a corner plot meets a small square. Studio Mark Randel arranges three cuboid volumes to engage the street and fold back toward a private garden, making a house that reads quiet from the outside and generous within. It’s a residence tuned to its crossroads setting, aligned to neighbors yet oriented to daylight and calm.
Casa N I D O sits in Mérida, Mexico, as a house shaped by climate and family rituals. Designed by Arkham Projects in 2024, the dwelling turns a quiet face to the street and opens wide to a planted courtyard and pool. Across two levels, the plan balances privacy with easy gathering, drawing steady light from the north and breeze from the east for daily comfort.
Wood, Water and Stone anchors a contemporary house compound in St. Helena, California, United States, by ROCHE+ROCHE Landscape Architecture. Framed by courtyards and low-water planting, the project channels agrarian pragmatism with mid-century clarity across guest house, yoga barn, and a garage arranged around a central garden. Designed in 2025, the landscape ties new structures to a heritage walnut and an existing pool, setting a calm cadence for daily living and outdoor gatherings.
Vale House settles into Rollingwood, United States, as a gabled stone house by Furman + Keil Architects. The home reads private from the street yet opens to a bright courtyard at its core, where thin steel windows draw sun across pale wood and honed stone. A family house at heart, it guides daily life toward a kitchen that serves both routine and revelry with calm, durable materials.