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Cabana Lodge: Immersive Island Escape in Ibiza’s Natural Oasis

A modern wooden structure with a striking patterned roof and open interior spaces.

Atelier LAVIT‘s Cabana Lodge in Ibiza, Spain, offers a hidden private retreat nestled in the island’s lush vegetation. Designed in 2019, this eco-friendly lodge features a seamless integration with the surrounding landscape, leveraging natural ventilation and shading to create a comfortable, light-filled space.

The property’s simple, rational layout and use of durable, locally-sourced materials like Douglas pine and larch wood contribute to its sustainable and serene ambiance, making it a unique and sought-after getaway for design-conscious travelers.

D Residence: Cutting-Edge Design in Bangkok’s Modern Home

Minimalist hallway with lush greenery visible through large windows and glass doors.

The D Residence, a stunning house designed by the talented team at Creative Territories, is a captivating architectural masterpiece nestled in the vibrant city of Bangkok, Thailand. Completed in 2022, this contemporary dwelling boasts a harmonious blend of modern design elements and local Thai influences, creating a serene and inviting living space. With its sophisticated interiors and thoughtful integration with the surrounding environment, the D Residence exemplifies the pinnacle of Bangkok’s residential architecture.

A Modern Villa for a Family with 6 Children: Intimate Courtyards and Airy Spaces

A modern, open-concept dining area with a large wooden table, sleek black chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern villa in the heart of Israel’s vibrant central city, designed by acclaimed architects Dan and Hila Israelevitz, offers a striking balance of open spaces and private sanctuary for a family of eight.

This house, featuring a floating villa-like structure and seamless indoor-outdoor integration, showcases the architects’ mastery of poetic, ultra-modern, and unconventional design. With its meticulous attention to the residents’ lifestyle and an interplay of solid and airy elements, this project sets a new standard for family living in the region.

WG House: Crafting a Contemporary Australian Family Home

FeaturedModern architectural design with large glass windows, sleek black exterior, and a pool.

Showcasing a contemporary masterpiece in the heart of Melbourne, the WG House by CHT Architects redefines the traditional Australian home. Designed in 2021, this two-level house features a striking pitched roof silhouette, generous glazed walls, and a central courtyard that floods the interiors with natural light. Blending Spanish porcelain bricks with a suspended steel fireplace, the WG House offers a warm, textured backdrop for multi-generational living, capturing the essence of a true “home” for its owners.

Of Good Water: Modernist Beach House in Amagansett

FeaturedModern, glass-walled home with sleek design, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil pool.

This modernist beach house in Amagansett, New York, designed by Martin Architects in 2020, seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. The open trellis design and organic material palette, including bleached white oak and dark-stained cedar, create a cohesive connection between the home and its lush, mature landscape setting. Large windows throughout frame stunning views of the property’s pool and gardens, offering a serene and tranquil retreat.

Organic Concrete House: Integrating Concrete, Wood & Glass

Elegant modernist residence with curved façade, lush landscaping, and cobblestone driveway.

Discover the enchanting world of the Organic Concrete House located in Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium. Designed in 2016 by Architects Claerhout – Van Biervliet, this house masterfully combines elements inspired by Hobbit dwellings and Californian villas. Featuring unique architectural designs that harness a mix of concrete, glass, and wood, viewers are transported into a space that stands against time while integrating harmoniously with its natural surroundings.

Shift House: Striking Modernist Design in Toronto, Canada

Contemporary home with wooden accents, expansive windows, and a minimalist design aesthetic.

In Toronto’s leafy neighborhoods, a modern marvel stands in contrast to the surrounding faux-historical homes. Shift House, designed by renowned architecture firm Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, is a striking two-story residence that celebrates the interplay of interior and exterior spaces. Featuring a bold, stepped façade with contrasting charcoal and warm cedar cladding, the 300-square-meter home offers its occupants a meaningful connection to the outdoors through strategic spatial arrangements, ample glazing, and thoughtful landscaping.