Located in Ayvacık, Türkiye, the Sazlı DY House was designed in 2024 by Studio OM. Surrounded by a 4-decare olive grove, this house blends local architectural texture with a contemporary interpretation. This aims to provide a direct connection with nature while ensuring a modern living experience. Expansive windows showcase splendid views, ensuring an uninterrupted bond with the external environment.
DV House is a stone and timber-clad residence designed by MMXX architects in Bulgaria. The home’s living room features windows on two sides, opening up to nature with expansive southern views and framed backyard vistas. Ceiling heights reach up to the roof, encompassing three bedrooms, bathrooms, and a covered porch with an outdoor dining area. A lower floor houses utility spaces, a gym, and a garage, with the gym offering a sauna and bathtub overlooking a spacious courtyard.
Lai The House by DUHA Architects is situated in the culturally rich village of Lai The, Huế, Vietnam. Designed in 2023, this house features alternating courtyards that foster a connection between generations. Its open-plan living area seamlessly integrates with a lush garden, creating an inviting and intimate atmosphere.
Conundrum Creek Residence is located along the Conundrum Springs trailhead in Aspen, Colorado. Designed by Boulder-based Studio B Architecture + Interiors, the design creates a seamless connection with the environment. It is conditioned by local zoning and an inverted topographical site plan with views of nearby peaks. The home’s transparency encourages an interaction between the indoors and outdoors, while a covered patio connects the two wings to the home, enhancing indoor–outdoor living experiences with views that frame the Colorado wilderness.
PZ House, designed by mf+arquitetos, is a stunning weekend retreat located at the Jurumirim dam in Avaré, Brazil. This modern house harmonizes with nature, boasting a ‘T’ shaped layout that enhances family living. The design emphasizes a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing residents to enjoy a tranquil and elegant lifestyle amidst breathtaking surroundings.
Designed by the renowned Metex Studio Erk (MTE), the Bayou Villas in Lara, Antalya, Türkiye, offer a unique blend of contemporary art and personalized living experiences. These villas, completed in 2022, showcase the expertise of MSE‘s Hüray Erk and Kağan Erk, who have over two decades of experience in diverse projects, including hotel designs.
The Bayou Villas‘ contemporary art selection, inspired by nature, people, and their behavioral characteristics, creates a harmonious dialogue with the architecture, interior, and landscape.
Terra is a breathtaking single-family house designed by CCY Architects, located in Aspen, Colorado. Completed in 2021, this modern retreat overlooks the serene Maroon Creek Valley. The innovative L-shaped design maximizes privacy while seamlessly integrating the owners’ art collection with nature, creating a harmonious living experience.
Shi House, designed by HW Studio Arquitectos, is a stunning modern residence located in Morelia, Mexico. This remarkable house showcases a unique blend of vertical and horizontal design elements. It artfully combines natural stone with a striking white volume, harmonizing with the surrounding mountain landscape to create an inviting and balanced living space.