Unveiling El Tamarindo House – a single-story marvel by Taller Estilo Arquitectura in Mérida, Mexico.
With a design deeply rooted in nature, this “Contemporary Hacienda” embraces the symbiotic relationship between architecture and the lush local landscape. The home’s design pivots around the majestic Tamarindo tree, bringing a sense of unity and connection to the outdoors, and marking a timeless blend of traditional Yucatecan architecture with modern sensibilities.
Experience a serene retreat nestled amid the dynamic landscapes of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Médanos House, a single-story marvel, embodies the visionary prowess of renowned designer María Victoria Besonías. Crafted in 2022, this concrete architectural masterpiece seamlessly merges with the stunning surroundings of El Salvaje—untouched grasslands, sandy ridges, and expansive beaches.
A harmonious coexistence with the environment is evident in every detail, with the design conforming to the local legislation aimed at preserving the natural topography, vegetation, and wildlife. From adjustable wooden screens safeguarding against winds clocking up to 100km/h (62mph) to a glass-walled courtyard producing captivating light-shadow plays, every aspect of the design prioritizes sustainability, comfort, and an intimate connection with nature’s grandeur.
Discover the architectural marvel known as White Dates, an impeccable tribute to Phoenix, Arizona’s mid-century modern aesthetic, seamlessly crafted by The Ranch Mine. This single-story house offers not just a home, but an experience of timeless design and extraordinary landscape views.
Nestled in the vicinity of the iconic Al Beadle’s ‘White Gates’, ‘White Dates’ captures the charm of Phoenix’s architectural history while composing a fresh narrative for its locale. This stunning creation blends effortless indoor-outdoor living, offering spectacular views of the Camelback Mountain and integrating a truly distinctive feature – a date palm marking its entrance, a homage to both its predecessor and the beauty of the Phoenix terrain.
Experience unparalleled tranquility at the Clark Residence, a stunning single-story house situated in Eumundi, Australia. This gem, crafted by Reitsma & Associates in 2020, boasts an expansive layout and breathtaking 360-degree views of the beautiful Noosa hinterland.
The design, inspired by homes in Wanaka, New Zealand, showcases understated styling and visually simple details to keep the focus on the majestic surroundings. Positioned on a hill’s crest, it commands views from sunrise to sunset, ensuring that every day ends as beautifully as it begins.
Uncover the allure of Wake Robin, a spectacular single-story house designed by renowned Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects. Nestled on Bainbridge Island, Washington – a haven known for its stunning natural beauty – this property is a shining example of mid-century architecture tailored to meet contemporary needs. The house’s unique design harmoniously integrates the structure with its verdant surroundings, creating a tranquil living space suffused with natural light.
Brought to life in 2021, Wake Robin’s design is elegantly woven with landscape-focused details, iconic patterns, and a distinct play of transparency and opacity, offering a dynamic and immersive living experience. Welcome to a tour of this gem.
Nestled in the rural heart of Pictou County, Nova Scotia, lies the Caribou Point Studio, a single-story residence specially designed by Peter Braithwaite Studio in 2020 for a pair of artists. This Canadian architectural gem boasts an elongated linear form that blends harmoniously with the surrounding natural terrain, offering breathtaking, uninterrupted views.
The residence is not only noteworthy for its custom studios, thoughtfully positioned at each end, but also for the central living spaces that offer a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Finished with natural materials resistant to the harsh northern climate, the 20-foot-wide (6.1 meters) house beautifully marries exposed concrete floors and custom natural wood millwork to bring the beauty of nature indoors.
Introducing Casa da Ria, a post-modern hotel nestled in the heart of Sítio do Arroio, Algarve, Portugal. Designed by the talented Frederico Cruz, this masterpiece combines artistic elegance and technical precision to create a luxurious and inviting atmosphere. Known for its captivating beauty, Algarve’s stunning coastline is effortlessly echoed in the hotel’s earthy color palette and sophisticated interiors.
Dive into the world of minimalist architecture with the stunning ALB House, a single-story gem nestled in the picturesque south of France. Designed by the talented Brengues Le Pavec in 2022, this contemporary home is a harmonious blend of geometry, spaciousness, and functionality, featuring three distinct living areas connected by elegant glass passages. Experience the perfect balance of privacy and comfort, as each volume is thoughtfully positioned for optimal orientation and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
