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Flanders House: Discover SAOTA’s Modernist Marvel in Belgium

FeaturedA modern, minimalist house with a sleek pool and lush, green landscaping.

Designed by the renowned architecture firm SAOTA, the Flanders House in Belgium showcases a masterful blend of modern design and harmonious integration with its natural surroundings. This exquisite private residence features a striking exterior composed of solid cubes and interconnecting glazed voids, unified by a slender canopy that wraps around three sides to form outdoor terraces. The home’s cellular interior spaces open outwards, fostering an indoor-outdoor lifestyle that responds to the local climate.

House M: Minimalist Vacation Home in Balearic Islands

Spacious living room with white walls, exposed wood beams, and a modern green sectional.

Destilat Design Studio‘s latest project, House M, showcases a thoughtful renovation of a turn-of-the-century sandstone building in the Balearic Islands, Spain.

Designed in 2024, this vacation home on three floors embodies the local culture’s essence, with the architects carefully incorporating traditional materials and techniques to create a minimalist, airy atmosphere that ensures a relaxed lifestyle for the family.

Clubhouse: Modernist Oasis in Toronto’s Private Estate

FeaturedSleek, modern exterior with expansive glass walls, pool, and minimalist bar seating.

FrankFranco ArchitectsClubhouse in Toronto, Canada, is a modern masterpiece that redefines opulence with its site-specific design. This three-year project, recognized as a 2024 Architizer Best Small Firm winner, showcases the studio’s exceptional talent in creating a home that seamlessly blends with its surroundings. Grounded in the roots of modernism, the residence optimizes its plot, with a T-shaped design that organizes the spaces and features cantilevered portions that defy gravity.

Two Houses Under a Beautiful Roof: Spacious Living in Nijmegen

Modern two-story brick building with triangular roof and large windows, surrounded by greenery.

In the charming city of Nijmegen, Netherlands, Derksen Windt Architecten designed a remarkable residential project – Two Houses Under a Beautiful Roof. This 2020 design features two houses seamlessly integrated under a single, striking roof structure. The homes sit on nice plots in a newly developed area, boasting unique spatial connections and an interplay of robust materials and sleek architectural forms.

Kojima House: Stunning Remodel & Addition in Kentfield

FeaturedA modern, glass-walled house nestled among lush landscaping and towering trees.

The Kojima House, a stunning 6,500-square-foot remodel and addition project in Kentfield, California, showcases the exceptional design skills of Swatt + Partners. Situated on a 1.5-acre site surrounded by mature landscaping, this residence boasts unobstructed views of the San Francisco Bay, Kent-Woodlands valley, and the mountains beyond. Carefully selected materials, including wood boards and travertine slabs, seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a harmonious and inviting living experience.

EVIA_THE THREAD: A Sustainable Countryside House in Euboea

Modern outdoor terrace with covered seating area, reflecting pool, and lush landscaping.

Gem Architects, a leading Greek design firm, has recently completed EVIA_THE THREAD, a captivating single-story country house in the picturesque region of Euboea, Greece. This 2022 project showcases a harmonious blend of modern architecture and the surrounding natural landscape, featuring 7 master bedrooms, an open-plan living room and kitchen, outdoor spaces, and a serene swimming pool.

Mountain House: Elevating Alpine Aesthetics in the Pyrenees

A spacious living room with wooden beams, stone walls, and a modern sectional sofa.

Designed by Veronica Mimoun Studio, the Mountain House in Vielha e Mijaran, Spain, is a newly built, 450sqm house nestled in the heart of the Baqueira Beret ski resort. This modern mountain retreat features a striking interplay of materials, including oak, slate, and corten steel, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. With 5 floors, an elevator, and parking for 3 cars, the Mountain House offers ample space for large family gatherings, while the thoughtfully curated furnishings and fixtures from leading design brands, such as Vibia, Poliform, and Flos, elevate the overall aesthetic.

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