Situated in the picturesque Muskoka District Municipality of Ontario, Canada, the Six Mile Lake Cottage by BLDG Workshop showcases a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living.
Designed in 2024, this stunning single-family home embraces the serene beauty of the Georgian Bay landscape, blurring the line between the built environment and the natural surroundings. With a focus on connecting the cottage to the undulating shoreline, the design aims to remove any sense of division, allowing the tranquility of the lakeside setting to permeate the interior spaces.
Designed by the renowned 1i Arquitectura y Diseño Estratégico, The House of the Tall Trees is a remarkable weekend retreat nestled in the serene forests of Valle de Bravo, Mexico. This captivating concrete and glass residence seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings, offering a harmonious dialogue between architecture and nature.
Designed by acclaimed Whipple Russell Architects, the Benedict Canyon house in Beverly Hills, California, showcases a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces. Originally envisioned for a sports enthusiast, this modern home has evolved to cater to the needs of its new owners, while preserving the original architectural vision. From the dramatic double-height foyer to the expansive glass walls that blur the line between indoors and out, this 2023 project exemplifies the epitome of resort-style living in the heart of the California hills.
Designed by renowned architect Petr Stolín, the captivating Zen Houses in Liberec, Czech Republic, epitomize a philosophy of housing simplification. These modern dwellings feature a minimalist aesthetic, with the perimeter defining the inner space and strategic glazing that seamlessly integrates the neighboring landscape. The carefully balanced proportions and flow of the interior create a unique spatial experience, fostering a sense of visual connectivity even between the separate houses.
Designed by the renowned architecture firm spaceworkers, the Pavilion in the Garden project in Mouriz, Portugal is a captivating exploration of the harmonious relationship between architecture, nature, and human experience. This minimalist and modernist structure, completed in 2022, transcends the boundaries of physical construction, serving as a philosophical manifestation of simplicity, purity, and integration with the surrounding natural environment.
Casa Giardino in Rome, Italy, is a captivating apartment redesign by architect Manuela Tognoli. This 110-square-meter residence, situated in the verdant Città Giardino neighborhood, boasts a seamless connection between the indoor living spaces and the surrounding lush garden.
Tognoli’s masterful design transformed the apartment’s original 1970s layout, creating a harmonious flow of light and energy between the home and its outdoor oasis.
Located in the vibrant city of São Paulo, Brazil, the MLC House is a captivating residential project designed by the renowned architecture firm Bernardes Arquitetura. Completed in 2020, this house embraces the surrounding greenery, blurring the boundaries between indoor and outdoor living. The strategic positioning of the garden and the use of a concrete gable structure create a harmonious and permeable living space, seamlessly integrating the house with its natural surroundings.
The 111 House in Thailand, designed by S+S Architects in 2024, offers a unique take on modern riverside living. This single-story pavilion features transparent glass walls that seamlessly integrate the indoor and outdoor spaces, providing unobstructed views of the surrounding garden-like landscape and the nearby canal. The design prioritizes functionality, allowing the homeowner to effortlessly transition between lounging, dining, and entertaining within a versatile, open-concept layout.
