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Lowater House: A Riverside Brick Beauty in Marlow

Modern brick house with large glass windows and manicured lawn.

In the heart of Marlow, United Kingdom, Lowater House stands as a masterpiece by Fletcher Crane Architects, effortlessly blending with the historic charm of its riverside setting. This architectural gem, directly overlooking the Thames, showcases a unique red brick design across two levels, comprising three distinct pitched forms.

With a design that embraces the river and mirrors local architectural traditions, Lowater offers a serene haven, featuring a courtyard with reflective pool views and a design that beautifully merges indoor and outdoor spaces.

Hawthorn Gable House: Heritage Reimagined by Splinter Society

Hawthorn Gable House: Heritage Reimagined by Splinter Society

Discover the seamless melding of heritage and innovation at Hawthorn Gable House, Australia, where Splinter Society has crafted a contemporary haven for a bustling young family.

Here, the time-honored beauty of an interwar home is thoughtfully preserved while speaking a modern architectural language. This home embodies financial and environmental prudence without sacrificing functionality or aesthetic grace. It stands as a testament to a design that celebrates light and space, integrating history with a bold, contemporary outlook.

Caribou Point Studio by Peter Braithwaite Studio

Caribou Point Studio by Peter Braithwaite Studio

Nestled in the rural heart of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, lies the Caribou Point Studio, a single-story residence specially designed by Peter Braithwaite Studio in 2020 for a pair of artists. This Canadian architectural gem boasts an elongated linear form that blends harmoniously with the surrounding natural terrain, offering breathtaking, uninterrupted views.

The residence is not only noteworthy for its custom studios, thoughtfully positioned at each end, but also for the central living spaces that offer a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Finished with natural materials resistant to the harsh northern climate, the 20-foot-wide (6.1 meters) house beautifully marries exposed concrete floors and custom natural wood millwork to bring the beauty of nature indoors.

CMMY House: Sustainable Design Meets Argentinian Charm

CMMY House: Sustainable Design Meets Argentinian Charm

Discover the CMMY House, a modern architectural gem nestled in the serene outskirts of Pinamar, Argentina. Redesigned in 2022 by Estudio Galera, this unique property combines contemporary design elements with a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The house is situated on a steep slope with a backdrop of lush forests, offering a secluded retreat while maintaining proximity to city conveniences. Its innovative design effortlessly blends the interior and exterior spaces, creating a harmonious living environment. Explore the magic of CMMY House and uncover the extraordinary features that make it the epitome of modern living.

Gray House: A Modern Sanctuary with a Hidden Garden

Gray House: A Modern Sanctuary with a Hidden Garden

Introducing the captivating Gray House, a modern gem tucked away in Świerczyniec, Poland! Designed by the talented RS+ Robert Skitek, this stunning residence boasts a sleek gable roof and an L-shaped layout that ingeniously conceals the garden zone from the street.

The strategic placement of the building ensures the terrace basks in the sun’s early rays, making it perfect for outdoor relaxation. Gray House’s sophisticated monochromatic design is complemented by warm wooden accents and environmentally-friendly landscaping that enriches the local biosphere.