Discover the Vineyard House: a shining gem of modern architecture in Santa Barbara, California. Designed by the renowned Ferguson-Ettinger Architects, this exquisite single-story house stands as a testament to refined, contemporary elegance.
Nestled amid the scenic wine country, the Vineyard House redefines the sophistication of West Coast living.
Unveiling the hidden gem of Shelter Island, New York – the Shelter Island House. This exquisite single-story weekend retreat, meticulously redesigned by Koning Eizenberg Architecture in 2023, harmoniously blends with its verdant surroundings.
Catering to the owners’ needs for shade and comfort, the home exudes tranquillity, featuring an extended porch offering breathtaking views of the island’s natural beauty. An embodiment of thoughtful design and sustainable living, the house utilizes local materials like cedar and concrete, enriching the indoor-outdoor continuity, and relies on rooftop photovoltaic panels for energy efficiency.
Immerse yourself in the transformative vision of Caá Porá Arquitectura with the Magnolia House, nestled in the lush suburbia of Puembo, Ecuador. This remarkable single-story house breaks the norms of conventional architecture, evolving into a living entity that understands and adapts to family dynamics.
Radiating a profound interaction with its natural environment, the house boasts 350m2 (approximately 3,767 square feet) of space cleverly partitioned into five independent volumes. With an architecture that embraces the subtle play of light, privacy, and seamless outdoor connectivity, the Magnolia House effortlessly embodies modern family needs, offering an engaging blend of personal and shared spaces.
Nestled on the cliffs of South Korea’s eastern peninsula, Seosaeng House represents a striking blend of traditional Korean elements and contemporary design by London-based Studio Weave.
This multi-generational family dwelling harmoniously contours the hillside, offering breath-taking 180-degree views of the Eastern Sea. Aided by innovative use of materials such as fluted, pink-tinted concrete tiles and Lauran ply, the architecture subtly infuses domestic Korean customs into modern living. With its cascading terraces, an inviting courtyard garden, and a unique connection to its landscape, Seosaeng House emerges as a distinct beacon of oriental beauty and innovative architectural design.
Nestled amidst the verdant tranquility of Lattingtown, New York, the Linden House stands as a testament to enduring design and generational legacy. Originally built in 1956 and thoughtfully redesigned in 2021, this single-story house marries the robust simplicity of a brick façade with the captivating allure of extensive glass fixtures, creating an intimate dialogue with the surrounding landscape.
Through the expertise of Bentel & Bentel Architects/Planners, the Linden House seamlessly retains its historic charm, while gracefully evolving to meet contemporary design aesthetics.
Immerse yourself in the exquisite combination of nature and architectural excellence at Kaat Cliffs, a magnificent single-family house nestled amidst Ulster County’s enchanting landscape in New York. Designed by Studio MM Architect, this delightful dwelling incorporates the glass-inspired designs of the iconic Philip Johnson, offering breathtaking views of the Hudson Valley and the neighboring Kaaterskill Wild Forest.
Its interiors create a sanctuary of warmth, epitomizing the modern residential escape with expanses of floor-to-ceiling glass, cozy wood soffits, and a bold touch of color. The property seamlessly embraces its surroundings, complemented by bespoke furniture pieces from local artisans, and demonstrates a perfect harmony between cozy family home and a modern interpretation of nature-focused design.
Nestled in the ancient Tandilia mountain range of Tandil, Argentina, Casa Pece is a testament to minimalist design and harmonious living. Designed by the renowned guadagna | arquitectos in 2022, this single-story house offers an extraordinary escape from urban activity, facilitating a more relaxed lifestyle connected to the breathtaking landscape.
The property’s linear layout, situated on a spacious corner lot within a gated community, is oriented to capture the best views of the mountains, while also enhancing the virtues of all orientations. Casa Pece is a masterful blend of austere materialization and comfort, designed to withstand the harsh Tandil winter and the strong summer suns, making it a haven for all seasons.
Discover the architectural elegance of Casa MRDM, nestled in the prestigious locale of Forte dei Marmi, Italy. Crafted by Pan Architetti, this concrete single-story house stands out for its minimalist design.
Inspired by the delicate balance between built and natural environments, Casa MRDM serves as an idyllic haven that blends seamlessly with the stunning backdrop of the Apuan Alps.