Immerse yourself in the Edelweiss House: a summer retreat by CAST architecture, nestled on two acres in Mazama, WA. Designed in 2022, this house embodies the spirit of the Methow Valley with its horseshoe shape, engaging courtyard, and a design that celebrates the region’s indoor/outdoor lifestyle.
Expansive windows invite the breathtaking valley into every room, while sustainable local materials like Douglas fir add warmth and a sense of place.
In Krasnyk, Ukraine, the Krasnyk project by Sanina Arch Club stands as a testament to tranquility and tradition melded with modern comforts. Designed in 2020, this hospitality haven offers a unique escape from city life, incorporating the rich Gutsul culture into its design. Visitors can relish in the simple elegance of traditional architecture, reimagined with contemporary materials, while enjoying the modern luxuries seamlessly integrated within this pastoral retreat.
Discover the harmonious blend of nature and architecture in Omer Arbel‘s latest creation, the 75.9 House. Situated amidst the scenic hayfields south of Vancouver, Canada, this family home stands as a testament to innovative design. Built around striking ‘lily pad’ concrete columns – a unique pouring method developed by Arbel’s studio – the house is a first-of-its-kind architectural venture.
With an interior adorned by warm timber, polished concrete, and a Japan-inspired garden, this home is not just a dwelling but a timeless monument, reflecting Arbel’s decade-long material experimentation and his commitment to an analog approach to materiality.
In Dogliani, Italy, lies Cascina_B — a masterfully renovated country house retreat that seamlessly blends rustic charm with contemporary design. Spearheaded by Studio Officina82, this former barn stands as a testament to the harmonious union of Alta Langa’s traditional architecture with modern innovation.
Here, centuries-old stone walls meet wood additions, while interiors are adorned with a mix of cocciopesto, lime, and reclaimed terracotta tiles, offering an authentic yet updated Italian countryside experience.
In São Paulo’s vibrant Vila Madalena, the Rodesia Apartment, spanning 110m² (1,184 sq.ft.), showcases a harmonious blend of historical and farmhouse aesthetics. Memola Estudio, recognized for their meticulous craftsmanship, transformed this space into an urban farm haven, reflecting a rustic yet delicate charm tailored for a French-Brazilian family.
Swisshouse XXXV, designed in 2019 by the acclaimed Davide Macullo Architects, emerges as a beacon of modern design in the serene landscapes of Rossa, Grisons, Switzerland.
This wooden chalet masterfully marries contemporary elegance with the timeless charm of alpine architecture.
Nestled within the picturesque ski slopes of Aprica, Italy, Chalet AN stands as a testament to Fabio Gianoli‘s design prowess. Merging rustic charm with modern needs, this chalet offers an expansive open-space layout, bathed in natural light from grand windows that frame the snow-kissed slopes.
From a meticulously crafted kitchen to a tranquil yoga loft and a private wellness area, every inch of this chalet whispers luxury.
Nestled in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia’s West-End neighborhood in Canada, the Armcrescent Residence is an architectural marvel designed by the renowned Peter Braithwaite Studio. It seamlessly merges the traditional charm of Halifax’s historical neighborhoods with a contemporary, modern twist.
Masterfully crafted with a diverse range of materials, this house boasts remarkable attention to detail, beautifully uniting the interior and exterior with a rich blend of textures within a minimal color palette. Embodying a rising urban density trend, this property brings an invigorating freshness to the residential landscape of the Halifax Peninsula.
The Armcrescent Residence is not just a home but a reflection of the growing diversity of mixed families in the region.
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