Discover the stunning Casa Ora, a modern marvel of architecture tucked away in the charming town of Soncino, Italy. Designed in 2020 by the renowned ZDA, this property is a unique blend of style and comfort. Casa Ora is where innovative design meets practical living, thanks to its angular structure created by the intersection of two linear volumes.
This home brings the outdoors in, offering unobstructed pool views and flooding the living spaces with abundant natural light. Its use of white plaster and natural stone juxtaposed with anthracite window frames and natural wood details adds a captivating contrast, further enhancing its modern design. All this nestled in Soncino, a town known for its historic landmarks and inviting atmosphere, making Casa Ora not just a house, but a true Italian experience.
Explore the VC House, a striking example of modern, concrete design, nestled on the enchanting seafront of Huentelauquen, Chile. This creative masterpiece, devised by Dumay Architects, is a distinct homage to its arid surroundings, taking full advantage of its unique location along the North-Central coast of Chile.
Built in 2018, this majestic dwelling sits atop a mild slope on a sprawling 5,000 square meter (6,000 square yards) lot, offering breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. With its ingenious blend of rustic concrete foundations, glass, and wood elements, the VC House establishes a seamless connection between its interiors and the natural beauty of its surroundings. Discover a layout divided into three distinct zones, each designed to provide an immersive living experience amidst the tranquil whisper of the coastal winds.
Step into the heart of the Netherlands with Villa Tonden – an architectural gem nestled amidst the breathtaking Dutch landscapes, conceived by the visionary Hofman Dujardin Architects. Defined by three distinctive house-shaped volumes, this minimalist retreat manifests an intimate relationship between structure and nature.
The ingenious blend of seamless internal connections and unique, thoughtfully curated spaces provides a rejuvenating getaway with a touch of Dutch charm. Immerse yourself in its strikingly versatile design and discover how Villa Tonden redefines the quintessence of a holiday retreat.
Nestled 70 kilometers from Beijing within the ancient Taihang Mountains, discover the House of Steps, an innovative feat of modern, concrete design by the renowned Chaoffice.
This distinctive property, situated in a village steeped in history and overlooked by the Da’an Mountain and Zhaitang Valley, is a stunning testament to the value of nature and continuity. Once a derelict yard, this charmingly renovated home now intertwines indoor and outdoor spaces, embracing the landscape while serving as a comfortable haven far from the city’s bustle.
Step into the House of Steps, where the seamless blending of architecture and environment will transport you to a bygone era, amid Beijing’s unparalleled natural beauty.
Experience the elegance of modern Portuguese architecture at the ‘Holiday Home in Esposende.’ Situated in the serene town of Esposende, Portugal, this two-story holiday house masterfully merges with its natural surroundings. Designed by the acclaimed Atelierdacosta in 2019, the house utilizes a 10x10m square plan, assuring an optimal balance of personal and shared spaces. Its design nods to the traditional while incorporating advanced architectural concepts.
With stunning views, clever use of natural materials, and an appreciation for community connections, this holiday home redefines the quintessential vacation experience.
Nestled in the heart of Portugal, a country known for its diverse landscapes and rich history, you’ll find the fascinating Casa Meco. Reimagined by the innovative Atelier Rua in 2019, this single-story house is a striking interpretation of modern design aesthetics.
Spread over an expansive 13,850 m2 triangular plot (approximately 149,139 square feet), the property is an ode to architecture that harmonizes with nature. As you meander through the beautifully laid out spaces of this stunning residence, each nook and corner reveals an unexpected intimacy with the surroundings. Its four equally captivating façades unfold a narrative of extraordinary design, from the grand living area, secluded bedroom clusters, to the invigorating south-facing pool and exterior terraces.
Casa Meco invites you to unravel the threads of architectural poetry woven into every detail.
Dive into the tranquil landscapes of Mošovce, Slovakia with the “Mountain House,” a family abode perched on the edge of the renowned Veľká Fatra National Park. The brainchild of renowned architects, Archholiks, this modern mountain house, redesigned in 2020, seamlessly merges contemporary design with the rustic charm of the region’s traditional barn-style architecture.
Boasting four interconnected levels of open-concept living space, bathed in natural light courtesy of its ample glass exteriors, the Mountain House echoes the harmony of its natural setting, maintaining the rural aesthetic with its distinctive two-gabled roof and thoughtful use of materials.
Experience the perfect blend of rural tradition and modern design in the heart of Slovakia’s breathtaking Turiec region.
Unveiling a hidden gem in Manila, Philippines, the Courtyard House, a marvel of modern architecture and interior design. This captivating two-story house was elegantly redesigned in 2013 by renowned designer, Alao. Ensconced in a city known for its rich cultural heritage, the Courtyard House offers a serene and stylish escape from the bustling streets, showcasing the brilliance of modern design elements in a traditional setting.
Join us as we journey into this unique property and discover the blend of beauty, sophistication, and creativity that makes it a standout!
