Naturhumaine [architecture+design] has unveiled a captivating micro-chalet project, La Cime, in the heart of the Canadian wilderness. This 538-square-foot house, designed in 2024, sits atop a densely wooded lot in the village of Sainte-Béatrix, Lanaudière, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding treetops.
Thoughtfully crafted to minimize its environmental impact, the property features a LEED GOLD certification and Novoclimat standards, showcasing the architects’ commitment to sustainability.
Larson Architecture Works, a renowned design firm, has unveiled their latest masterpiece – the Hamptons Meadow Compound, a captivating multi-unit housing development nestled in the picturesque Suffolk County of New York, United States.
Designed in 2021, this stunning project seamlessly blends modern architecture with the serene natural beauty of the surrounding meadows, offering residents a tranquil sanctuary amidst the verdant landscapes.
Designed by G22 Projects, the Tiers am Rosengarten House in Tiers, Italy, is a private apartment that showcases the beauty of natural materials. This 2023 project features a masterful use of larch wood, with the upper kitchen cabinets being particularly noteworthy. Crafted from toned larch strips and gently brushed, they offer a unique aesthetic experience that seamlessly blends the apartment’s interior with the surrounding natural landscape.
The Forest Retreat, designed by Kariouk Architects in 2021, is a captivating family home nestled in the vast expanse of rural Ontario, Canada. This 100-acre property, with its diverse landscape of forests, wetlands, and meadows, provided the perfect canvas for a contemporary, yet warm and inviting, retreat. The clients, who live abroad, sought a Canadian homestead that would immerse their large, young family in the Ontario landscape they cherish.
Situated atop Howell Mountain in Napa, California, the Howell Mountain Residence I presents a stunning blend of mountain surroundings and valley views. Designed by Holder Parlette, this 1960s house underwent a renovation that raised the roof by 5 feet and integrated a new steel window and door scheme to maximize the property’s breathtaking vistas. The incorporation of local Saint Helena cottage stone in the entry facade, landscaping, and interiors connects the modern home seamlessly to its awe-inspiring natural setting.
This medieval palace in Siena, Italy, designed by the renowned CMT architetti in 2023, offers a remarkable blend of historical charm and modern living. Originally a 13th-century residential structure, the apartment nestled within this architectural gem boasts a seamless integration of its medieval roots and contemporary design elements. Situated in the heart of Siena, this remarkable real estate project showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage while providing a luxurious living experience for discerning residents.
Crafted with a modern, yet timeless vision, the Casale Mirari residence in Ragusa, Italy, showcases the exceptional design prowess of DFG Architetti Associati. This luxurious contemporary home seamlessly blends traditional Sicilian architecture with cutting-edge amenities, creating a harmonious oasis amidst the rolling Iblean countryside. Featuring an expansive, panoramic kitchen and dining area, the property’s thoughtful conversion has breathed new life into a once-neglected gem, preserving the rich heritage of the region.
ARCHITEM, a renowned architecture firm, has unveiled their latest masterpiece – the New House in Hudson, Canada. Designed in 2021, this stunning residence blends modern design elements with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Strategically situated in the charming town of Hudson, this house showcases the firm’s expertise in creating functional and visually captivating living spaces that seamlessly integrate with the local landscape. From its clean lines to the thoughtful use of materials, this project is a testament to the team’s dedication to crafting exceptional homes that elevate the art of living.
