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The Shelter: A “Shelter in the Landscape” – Facade’s Masterpiece in Kato Kastritsi

FeaturedThe Shelter: A “Shelter in the Landscape” – Facade’s Masterpiece in Kato Kastritsi

Designed in 2022, The Shelter is a ground-floor residence with a basement located in Kato Kastritsi, Greece. Conceived by renowned architect Façade, this linear shell-like structure acts as a “fault line” bisecting the plot, dividing the inactive olive grove from the residents’ relaxation area.

The building’s geometry, orientation, and transparency create a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding natural environment, embodying the essence of a true “shelter” in the landscape.

Loft Milanese: Reimagining Industrial Chic in Milan’s Loft

FeaturedExpansive living room with modern furniture, shelves, and lighting fixtures.

Nestled in the heart of Milan, Italy, the Loft Milanese project by Contract District Group showcases the remarkable transformation of a 1950s industrial loft into an elegant urban sanctuary. This modern residential gem seamlessly blends its industrial heritage with contemporary comfort and design, creating a captivating interplay of materials and textures that captivates the senses.

Designed in 2024, this apartment-style loft exemplifies the potential of Contract District Group‘s innovative “Family Contract” service, delivering a harmonious integration of construction, lighting, and furnishings for a streamlined, optimized execution.

Oasis At The Top of Budapest: Luxurious Villa with Verdant Surrounds

Striking modern architecture with glass walls, bold cantilevering, and lush landscaping.

Crafted by RAPA Architect, the Oasis At The Top of Budapest is a remarkable architectural marvel seamlessly blending nature and city. Situated in Budapest, Hungary, this contemporary house design showcases a harmonious fusion of sleek glass, bronze accents, and verdant forest vistas.

Strategically positioned on a sloping terrain, the villa boasts a garden-graced entrance, spacious communal areas, and a parents’ suite that immerses residents in the surrounding natural beauty.

GG House: A Masterpiece of Glass and Light in Trüllikon

A modern living room with a white sofa, blue storage unit, and floor-to-ceiling bookshelves.

GG House in Trüllikon, Switzerland, redefines luxury living with its 2023 design by NOE9. This unique house seamlessly integrates glass, Canaletto walnut, and concrete, blending the indoors with the natural surroundings. The innovative use of colored glass and strategic lighting enhances the spacious interior, making it a perfect example of contemporary architecture that respects its origins while embracing modern comforts.

Old Yacht Club Transformation: A Modern Homage to Coastal Heritage

FeaturedLakeside house with large windows and a chimney, overlooking a boat on the

Discover the transformation of the Old Yacht Club into a breathtaking private residence by Elliott Architects in Blue Hill, ME. Originally built in 1919, this coastal gem combines the building’s historical essence with modern design elements, turning it into a unique home that pays homage to its past while providing contemporary living spaces and embracing the stunning sea vistas.