Located in Bengaluru, India, Screen House represents a remarkable endeavor by Kamat & Rozario Architecture, crafted in 2023. This dwelling unifies internal and external areas, spotlighting daylight and airflow throughout the structure. Situated on a lot measuring 40 feet in width and 75 feet in depth, the residence interacts with its surroundings as one navigates through its length.
Set within a Baroque garden in Kamenná Lhota, Czech Republic, the House Oskar is designed by Jan Žaloudek for his family. Built in 2025, this property emphasizes contemplation, inspiration, and recreation. Featuring a white stucco façade, wooden shading panels and a classic motor home-inspired interior, the dwelling harmoniously integrates natural cycles and artistic elements, ensuring that daily routines transform into profound experiences.
Itaúna House, renovated by Siqueira+Azul in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, combines an original Oscar Niemeyer house with a modern expansion. Designed in 2017, this project transforms an urban landscape, adding a garden and leisure annex.
The designers integrated three independent constructions, interconnected with pathways, and enhanced façades with large pivoting panels. The leisure annex incorporates natural materials like stone and concrete. An oculus allows viewing the upper courtyard, blending various elements seamlessly.
Bloot Architecture has renovated and extended a detached house in Lelystad, Netherlands. Designed for a retired couple, this Solitair shack features a freestanding bedroom extension in a “mature” garden setting. It includes materials like corten steel and Viroc panels, alongside glass-walled corners that blend the structure with its natural surroundings.
Mather Road, designed by Giorgia Diliso, is a beautifully refurbished house in South County Dublin, Ireland. Completed in 2022, this contemporary home combines the charm of its 1930s origins with open-plan living. The designer focused on maximizing natural light while providing custom storage solutions, creating a serene environment perfect for entertaining and relaxation.
Designed by the renowned architecture firm Romera Arquitectos, the Garden Houses in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain, offer a unique blend of contemporary design and lush, verdant landscapes. This apartment building, completed in 2021, seamlessly integrates the residents’ living spaces with carefully curated outdoor areas, creating a harmonious connection between the built environment and the natural world.
The project’s innovative approach to urban living highlights the importance of incorporating greenery and communal gathering spaces within the fabric of a city, showcasing the architects’ commitment to sustainable and community-centric design.
Discover Spa House, a modern oasis in Winchester, United Kingdom’s historical St Giles Hill area. OB Architecture‘s masterstroke, this pool and garden house is an exceptional blend of design, innovation, and adaptability.
Expansively covering 110 square meters (1184 square feet), the property introduces a tranquil pool and elegant new landscaping to a once under-utilized garden. The Spa House is more than just an outdoor retreat; it’s a fully-realized entertainment space boasting a spa, dining area, bar, lounge, and games area, providing a year-round haven for the entire family.
In the heart of Spello, Italy, a historical town known for its ancient Roman walls, the Blackbeard Garden House blooms. This 2021 architectural project, masterfully designed by Massimo Berzetta, has breathed new life into a historic mansion, repurposing it into a modern guest house. The transformation incorporates a blend of structural rehabilitation, energy upgrades, and functional plant system, all beautifully crowned with a tasteful interior design and art-furnishings.
Infusing modernity with traditional charm, Blackbeard Garden House offers an exquisite hospitality experience in a culturally rich town.