Discover the fusion of sustainable elegance and nature in Sarah’s House, a four-bedroom holiday home nestled 1000 feet above Corfu’s north coast. Designed in 2023 by The Manser Practice Architects + Designers, this stone and concrete masterpiece harmonizes with its olive orchard setting.
Embracing innovative eco-friendly features, it boasts spectacular Ionian Sea views, energy self-sufficiency, and a design that masterfully balances the warmth of the Greek sun with cool, comfortable interiors.
Explore Casa Mango, a 2018 architectural jewel in Mérida, Mexico, designed by Marcos Torres Cocom. This house skillfully combines concrete and stone, reimagining a historic plot into a serene urban retreat. Its design prioritizes natural light and outdoor connections with large windows and a unique layout, while interior finishes and vibrant yellow metal accents beautifully showcase an art collection.
Casa Mango is a testament to innovative and elegant urban living.
In the heart of Prague, where the Vltava River gently winds, sits the classicist château Jabloňka—a testament to the city’s vinicultural legacy. Designed by Marco Maio Architects in 2022, this stone winery in Troja boasts terraced vineyards that offer panoramic views of Prague, the famed “city of wine”. Now known as Fibonacci, the property’s meticulous restoration captures the romantic essence of its storied past, blending seamlessly with innovative designs like the serene Fibonacci Spiral patio—a haven amidst urban cacophony.
In the heart of Carovigno, Italy, a town rich in age-old olive groves, sits the Casa 110. This modern single-story retreat, meticulously designed by Luca Zanaroli in 2021, captures the essence of sustainable stone architecture.
Embodying an eco-friendly ethos, the design respects its verdant surroundings, integrating age-old trees while marrying the external environment with the interior through strategic window placements.
In the heart of the Apulian Itria Valley, Casa Olivetta emerges as an emblem of traditional stone architecture. Skillfully restored by renowned Australian designer, Collette Dinnigan, this Ostuni-based house is framed by ancient olive trees and iconic trulli, offering a glimpse into Italy’s rich history and charm.
Nestled on the Cycladic Island of Sýros, Greece, the Viglostasi residence stands as a testament to tradition blended with modern luxury. Designed in 2023 by Athens-based Block722, this holiday house mirrors Aegean village charm with its minimalist, stone aesthetic.
Sprawling over 5,382 sq ft (500 sq m), it offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean, celebrating the allure of Greece’s idyllic island life.
Discover the Stonehouse, a modern architectural marvel designed by Ö – Michela Ekström in 2023. Located in Fiano Romano, Italy, this unique home embodies a stark dichotomy, with an external solidity and a surprising, light-filled interior.
Crafted entirely from travertine, the small structure resembles one of Munari’s iconic stones, presenting an intriguing balance of form and space. Each room – from the double-height living area to the secluded terrace – unfolds with its own story, culminating in a cohesive narrative that captivates and inspires.
Unveiling the timeless allure of Pieve Aldina, Pierattelli Architetture skillfully marries the soulful authenticity of traditional Tuscan farmhouse design with contemporary finesse.
Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Radda in Chianti, Italy, this boutique hotel’s enchanting ambiance is steeped in history. From the 10th-century parish church to the three lovingly restored residences, each element exudes a rustic elegance that perfectly complements the charm of this renowned wine region. Celebrating the harmony of past and present, Pieve Aldina invites guests to luxuriate in its tranquil surroundings and savour the pleasure of life governed by nature’s rhythm.