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.
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.
Maison Melba, designed by Atelier L’Abri, is a stunning house in Frelighsburg, Canada. Completed in 2023, this project emphasizes sustainable architecture and a community-oriented design. It beautifully harmonizes with the rustic landscape while showcasing elements of passive-house expertise, making it an exemplary model for modern living.
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.
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.
Discover Casa BVR, a modern house located in Turin, Italy, designed by I Love My Home in 2021. This two-story residence features innovative spaces, including an expansive open floor plan, a beautiful kitchen with an island, and a private master suite. The thoughtful design balances comfort and functionality, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for family living.
Atelier L’Abri presents Territoire Charlevoix, a unique hotel experience in La Malbaie, Canada. Designed in 2022, this minimalist retreat harmonizes with the stunning Charlevoix wilderness. Guests can enjoy rustic cabins that merge comfort and nature, offering a tranquil escape in all seasons. The fusion of architecture and the breathtaking landscape promises unforgettable memories for every visitor.
The 85 Sqmt House, designed by Manoj Patel Design Studio, showcases innovative architecture in Vadodara, India. This modern 3BHK home features exciting open and semi-open spaces, enhancing interaction with nature and urban life. The design balances aesthetics and functional living, creating a cozy yet spacious environment perfect for contemporary family life.