Discover the seamless blend of modern design and nature’s palette in the Al Wazzan Villa, a stunning residence conceptualized by the visionary team at BÖWE. Located in the heart of Yarmouk, Kuwait, this house is a testament to contemporary architecture, featuring sleek lines and a soothing earth tone color scheme that mirrors the desert’s serene beauty. Step inside this 2022 masterpiece and experience a space where every detail is a stroke of design genius.
In the heart of the Buchlyvie Conservation Area in Stirlingshire, UK, Origami House unveils a modern extension that breathes life into an older family cottage. Designed by Loader Monteith in 2021, this project masterfully marries traditional architecture with a burst of contemporary flair.
With an emphasis on natural light and open spaces, the extension blends seamless functionality with aesthetic beauty, offering the family a renewed connection to their verdant garden.
In Glasgow’s Lenzie Conservation Area, Loader Monteith has masterfully transformed a Victorian merchant’s house. Named The Maker’s House, this traditional-style property boasts a modern black timber-clad extension, complete with a dedicated pottery studio. Blending the old with the new, the house showcases an artful balance between Victorian charm and modern living, all while prioritizing sustainability and the future needs of its inhabitants.
In the heart of historic Naples, where architecture lessons still unfold within the courtyard merging the University and the church, stands the Toledo apartment. Expertly crafted by Paola Sola in 2022, this abode has witnessed various urban epochs, seamlessly merging different architectural eras. It offers a captivating view from its terrace, with the Church’s dome in clear sight and the hill of San Martino standing sentinel.
Discover Comporta 107, an architectural gem by Demm Arquitectura in Comporta, Portugal. This modern beach house effortlessly captures the essence of its surroundings, from the pristine beaches to the verdant pine forests.
Nestled amid sand dunes and flanked by rice fields, its design beautifully merges the outdoors with the indoors, using materials like exposed concrete, textured wood, and sand-colored natural stones adorned with fossil imprints. Experience a flawless blend of nature and luxury where each space is purposefully crafted to bring the raw beauty of Comporta’s landscape right into your living room.
In Taichung City, Taiwan, the Liam House showcases the perfect blend of Nordic minimalism and Japanese-inspired natural textures. Designed by Haven Space Design in 2023, this modern apartment offers a serene and refined escape, epitomizing the essence of pure and uncomplicated living.
Set against the sprawling prairies of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, the Lake Geneva House is Collective Office‘s masterful reimagining of a modern farmhouse. Designed in 2019, this architectural gem perfectly captures the essence of contemporary living while maintaining an intimate connection with nature.
Amid the bustling cityscape of Hangzhou, China, WILD BACK emerges as an urban oasis, marrying modernity with traditional allure. Designed by the visionary team at Pig Design in 2023, this unique property stands between the tranquil West Lake and the vibrant city pulse.
With a sprawling area of 2,000 square meters (approximately 21,528 square feet), it offers a distinct fusion of nature and commerce. Diners and visitors are invited into a wilderness experience that transcends the confines of the urban setting, tapping into the age-old relationship between man and nature.