Set on a sandstone cliff in Sydney, Australia, Casaballin is a house designed by buck&simple. Architects in 2024. The residence, a pavilion, has been meticulously reinterpreted to encompass contemporary life while paying tribute to its original architectural intent. By embracing the past while thoughtfully adapting for the present, the home now embodies a seamless dialogue between architecture, landscape, and family living.
Set within a leafy enclave of the Hampstead Conservation Area in North London, a modernist townhouse now stands confidently refurbished for a young couple and their daughter, expertly designed by emerging architecture and interiors practice, Studio Hagen Hall. Originally built in the late 1960s, the home retains many original features and elements of modernist design that have been revitalized into a warm, broken plan, polished living space.
In the coastal pine forest of Ljunghusen, Sweden, Johan Sundberg Arkitektur AB designed the BV50 house to harmonize with its natural surroundings. This modernist retreat, completed in 2023, features a cohesive material palette of brick, glass, wood, and Baltic limestone, reflecting the sandy landscape.
Organized around a central garden, the Swedish family home’s layout blends indoor and outdoor spaces. Inside, walnut and oak finishes, along with anodized aluminum details, enhance warmth and functionality, catering to the needs of a family with growing children.
A Bit W Residence is a house in Nonthaburi, Thailand, designed by TA-CHA Design in 2024. The modernist-influenced home features basic geometric forms, passive design, and an open courtyard to enhance ventilation and green space.
Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects‘ South E8 development in Raleigh, North Carolina, offers a forward-looking approach to multi-unit housing design. This project, completed in 2022, responds to the city’s need for increased density while preserving the character of the surrounding single-residence neighborhood. Through a distinctive massing strategy and efficient floorplans, South E8 integrates living quarters with roof decks and outdoor spaces, providing exceptional natural light and framing views of the downtown skyline.
In the picturesque canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Tormen Architekten has designed an exquisite three-story residence that seamlessly blends with the surrounding landscape. House Riken, completed in 2024, boasts a breathtaking panoramic view of the Jura mountain range, thanks to its strategic orientation on a northern slope. The private retreat features a covered lounge area and an exposed concrete pool, while the ground floor offers a spacious living area with panoramic glazing, providing an inviting and harmonious living experience.
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.
Discover the Ring House in Ljubljana, Slovenia, a stunning example of adaptive reuse by OFIS Arhitekti. This house blends early modernism with contemporary design, featuring a unique garden pavilion and a restored 1930s structure. The property showcases a deep connection with its garden, redefining indoor-outdoor living.
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