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Wine Country Barn: A New Standard in Wine Country Living

Spacious outdoor patio with a modern wooden structure, featuring an open-air kitchen and dining area.

Discover the remarkable Wine Country Barn, a unique house situated in Healdsburg, United States, designed by Malcolm Davis Architecture in 2024. This project beautifully marries modern architectural techniques with traditional rustic elements, reflecting the distinctive wine country setting. Enjoy a glimpse into this serene retreat, where sustainable design principles and local materials ensure it complements its natural surroundings, offering an ideal weekend getaway rich in style and comfort.

CAN BAU: An Eternal Summer Residence in Costa Blanca

Rustic outdoor lounge with thatched roof, pool, and lush garden view.

Discover CAN BAU, a finalist in the prestigious Architecture Prizes, designed by Viraje Arquitectura in 2023. Located in Moraira, Spain, this house is a summer haven for three families, embodying serenity and an eternal summer vibe. With a design that blends traditional materials and modern aesthetics, CAN BAU offers a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience, set against the backdrop of Costa Blanca’s stunning landscapes.

Favai Hills: Discover Unique Lake Garda Living Spaces

A modern, multi-level stone and wooden structure nestled in a lush, hilly forest landscape.

Favai Hills by Bergundtal redefines eco-luxury living in Garda, Italy. This unique house, veering away from traditional glass and concrete, utilizes natural materials like red Verona marble and incorporates advanced eco-friendly features. Each apartment’s distinct design harmoniously blends historic elements with modern touches, offering privacy and tranquility amidst breathtaking views of Lake Garda.

Smart Casual: Exploring Latvia’s Nature-Inspired Private House

FeaturedA modern black cabin nestled in a vibrant autumn garden, with glass walls and a rustic path.

Explore Smart Casual, a private house by Labs Dizains in CÄ“sis, Latvia, envisioned in 2023. This modern home seamlessly blends nature with innovative architecture and interior design. With three levels following the terrain’s contours and large windows inviting sunlight, the design emphasizes open spaces and natural materials. The heart of the house, a cozy fireplace, connects kitchen, living areas, and an outdoor hot tub, creating a perfect harmony between indoor comfort and the beauty of the Gauja valley.

EHB: How Artistry and Architecture Elevate Culinary Experiences

Elegant dining room with intricate marble paneling, modern lighting, and plush seating.

EHB, designed by Chris Shao Studio in 2023, masterfully combines history, nature, and modernity into a singular hotel experience in Shanghai, China. Drawing inspiration from Chef Esben Holmboe Bang’s culinary philosophy, this project blends the rich botanical heritage of China with sleek Scandinavian design, creating a luxurious yet naturalistic environment. Nestled in the historical French Concession, EHB is a testament to refined elegance and architectural innovation.

Arboreal House: A Modern Retreat in the Tahoe Sierras

Modern house with large windows surrounded by pine trees.

Discover the Arboreal House, designed by MacCracken Robinson Architects in 2023, nestled in the United States’ picturesque Tahoe region. This house stands as a masterpiece of modern architecture, harmoniously blending with its forest surroundings. The design emphasizes a seamless indoor/outdoor connection, employing natural materials like cedar and oak to enhance its tranquil, luxurious ambiance. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a serene retreat, the Arboreal House elevates sustainable living to new heights.

Eco Wise Haus: Maximizing Space with Eco-Friendly Design

FeaturedModern house with infinity pool overlooking mountains.

Discover the Eco Wise Haus, designed by Felipe Ortega Arquitectura in 2023. Located in MatarĂ³, Spain, next to the Montnegre park, this house sets a new benchmark for sustainable living. Designed under PassiveHaus standards, it brings together energy efficiency and innovative use of space across 230 square meters. This two-family residence features 8 bedrooms, smart material choices, and is a testament to sustainable, modern architecture.