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West Vancouver Residence by KOArchitecture

FeaturedWest Vancouver Residence by KOArchitecture

Discover the stunning transformation of the West Vancouver Residence, a single-story house located in Vancouver, Canada.

Originally designed by Roland Terry in 1958, this L-shaped home was reimagined by KOArchitecture to cater to contemporary living. The property boasts a central courtyard, tall ceilings, exposed fir tree columns, and expansive glazing, making it the perfect space for homeowners who love entertaining. Enjoy the modern, open design while basking in the natural beauty of Vancouver, a city known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture.

CAMPout: Merging Architecture with Nature in Sierra Nevada

CAMPout: Merging Architecture with Nature in Sierra Nevada

Nestled in the picturesque Sierra Nevada Mountains near Lake Tahoe, CAMPout is a stunning family retreat designed by Faulkner Architects.

With a focus on fire safety and contextual design, this property harmoniously blends with its surroundings while offering incredible views of Martis Valley and Lookout Mountain. Discover how CAMPout’s unique design elements create a sense of calm and connection for the family, while addressing the challenges of building in wildfire-prone areas.

Casa FS: Stone Elegance Meets Forest Serenity in Mexico

FeaturedCasa FS: Stone Elegance Meets Forest Serenity in Mexico

Welcome to Casa FS, a stunning stone single-story house designed by Weber Arquitectos, located in the enchanting Valle de Bravo forest in Mexico.

This 2022 creation features four distinct volumes, each showcasing natural materials, simple lines, and a timeless design. Immerse yourself in this harmonious retreat, where stone and wood elements create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, all while maintaining privacy and security.

Vineyard House: A Nature-Loving Family’s Dream Home

Vineyard House: A Nature-Loving Family’s Dream Home

Discover the Vineyard House, a warm modern single-story home designed by Arthouse Architects, nestled in the heart of Marlborough, New Zealand.

Known for its world-class wineries, this picturesque region sets the stage for a stunning and sustainable family abode that embraces breathtaking vineyard views and natural light.

Built in 2018, the Vineyard House showcases a seamless blend of indoor-outdoor living spaces, ensuring a comfortable and inviting retreat for its residents.

MP House: Modern Brick House in Sao Paulo

MP House: Modern Brick House in Sao Paulo

MP House is an ecologically correct and intelligent brick house located in the residential condominium of Cabreúva, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Designed by Taguá Arquitetura e Design in 2021, it has 350 m² (3800 ft²) of built area and has industrial design style with exposed concrete, steel and wood elements.

The concept of the house was to create an architecture with a brutalist and industrial style, but with ecologically correct materials to make it sustainable and reduce the impact on the environment. With an integration of interior and exterior, this house is perfect for those who want to enjoy the natural beauty of Sao Paulo and at the same time, appreciate modern, contemporary architecture.

Couri House: A Single-Story Home in the Heart of Brasília

Couri House: A Single-Story Home in the Heart of Brasília

Set in Brasília, Brazil, the Couri House is a single-story house designed by ARQBR Arquitetura e Urbanismo in 2019.

Located in a residential condominium, the 713 sq.m plot features a solitary pequi native tree, legally protected and very representative of the Central Brazilian region of the Cerrado. The project conciliates this context with the family’s desire to build a small house with a shaded terrace, whilst obtaining the largest space of green area possible. The strategy adopted was to design the plan in the shape of a ribbon that develops through the plot, adjusting itself to its perimeter and creating voids to create living and leisure patios that promote contact with the gardens and the neighboring green area.

Cavalcante House: A Minimalist Masterpiece in Brazil

Cavalcante House: A Minimalist Masterpiece in Brazil

Situated in the heart of Cavalcante, Brazil, the Cavalcante House is an exemplary example of minimalist single-story architecture. Designed in 2020 by Bloco Arquitetos, it is a testament to the creative solutions and sheer invention of the architects in overcoming the challenging conditions of the local climate, terrain, labour and budget.

The perimetral advance of the elevated concrete floor, the steel structure, the thin eucalyptus logs, the thermal roof slabs and the thick rammed earth walls, all work seamlessly together to create a home that is both functional and beautiful.

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