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Lum Terra by Studio 360 Offers Climate-Adapted Design in Mérida

Concrete structures with clean angular lines, punctuated by trees and asphalt roads.

Lum Terra is a residential complex of 10 villas by Studio 360, situated in the community of Cholul, north of Mérida, Mexico. Designed in 2024, these homes prioritize climate adaptation with a square configuration to optimize orientation and thermal comfort. The project exemplifies a blend of architectural design and sustainability, offering significant value in a market focused on three-bedroom homes.

Pocket Passiv is a Highly Efficient Sydney House by Anderson Architecture

A modern facade with contrasting wooden and dark metal panels, creating an intriguing architectural design.

Pocket Passiv, a compact house designed by Anderson Architecture, is nestled in the inner-city suburb of Glebe, Sydney, Australia. Designed in 2023, the residence follows the Passivhaus Plus Standard. It efficiently utilises its 27-square-metre (290-square-foot) space with a split-level layout. The design features an asymmetrical pitched roof and a facade clad with timber shingles, integrating both historical and modern elements to create a net zero energy building.

Ajisai Hill House: Vividly Merging with Nature

A modern stone and wood structure with a striking cantilever design, surrounded by lush greenery.

The Ajisai Hill House, designed by the acclaimed idee architects Vietnam, is a stunning example of modern architecture seamlessly integrated with the natural landscape of Vietnam. Situated on a steep mountain slope, this house measures 1000m2 and has spectacular views of a golf course and Tam Dao mountain range.

The architect’s innovative solution divides the property into two parts so that the highest point contains an upper block for maximum natural lighting and ventilation, while the lower part includes a garage as well as other supportive spaces. The two parts are connected with a dedicated elevator and steel bridge.

Sanctuary Villa: A Bold Family Retreat in Cambodia

A spacious living area with concrete walls, wooden beams, and contemporary furnishings.

Sanctuary Villa, designed by BLOOM Architecture, is a unique house located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Completed in 2023, this retreat cleverly blends industrial and natural elements. With its innovative design, it creates private sanctuaries while embracing the surrounding countryside’s beauty. The villa stands as a testament to modern architecture’s ability to harmonize contrasting environments.

Desert Palisades Guardhouse: Innovative Design in Palm Springs

FeaturedModern desert architecture with wooden exterior, dramatic mountain backdrop.

The Desert Palisades Guardhouse, designed by Studio AR&D Architects in 2016, serves as a striking information center in Palm Springs, California. This modern architectural gem harmoniously integrates with the surrounding desert landscape, showcasing innovative design elements. With its bold materials and open interior, the guardhouse fosters a unique experience that merges functionality and natural beauty.

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