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Pixel House: AGI Architects’ Modern Marvel in Kuwait

FeaturedPixel House: AGI Architects’ Modern Marvel in Kuwait

In the heart of Kuwait, the Pixel House emerges as a modern, minimalist home designed by AGI Architects in 2023. Pioneered by Nasser Abulhasan and Joaquín Pérez-Goicoechea, this residence boasts a seamless blend of privacy and temperature regulation, achieved through an ingenious pixelation concept.

With a garden serving as its primary filter, native species protect against Kuwait’s warm breezes and sandy dust. Adjacently, a perforated pool slab anticipates nature’s embrace as climbing plants seek to conquer it. A realm where tradition meets innovation, Pixel House stands as a testament to design that mirrors its inhabitants’ persona and the rich tapestry of Kuwaiti culture.

Casa 1615: Where Nordest Arquitectura Meets Begur’s Scenic Beauty

FeaturedCasa 1615: Where Nordest Arquitectura Meets Begur’s Scenic Beauty

Casa 1615, designed by Nordest Arquitectura in 2023, stands majestically on Begur’s hillside overlooking Aiguablava’s idyllic cove in Spain. This two-story, modern concrete residence offers breathtaking Mediterranean views, elegantly combining the ruggedness of wood-formworked concrete with the softness of natural wood shutters.

Meticulously designed spaces, crowned by an infinity pool, seamlessly bridge the indoors with Begur’s picturesque outdoors.

Villa K340: A Modern Marvel Amidst The Hague’s Dunes

FeaturedVilla K340: A Modern Marvel Amidst The Hague’s Dunes

Villa K340, designed by Francois Verhoeven Architect, emerges as a modern beacon in Vroondaal’s Madestein—a recreational oasis near The Hague’s dunes and beaches. Seamlessly blending with its artificially constructed hills, this two-story house merges architecture and nature.

Elegant wooden elements juxtapose sleek aluminum frames, painting a picturesque scene as daylight fades. With energy-efficient features and an organic garden, this dwelling exemplifies modern Dutch architectural finesse.

Casa Colina: FGMF Arquitetos’ Concrete Marvel in Porto Feliz

FeaturedCasa Colina: FGMF Arquitetos’ Concrete Marvel in Porto Feliz

In the serene heart of Porto Feliz, Brazil, Casa Colina stands as a testament to modern concrete architecture. Designed by the acclaimed FGMF Arquitetos in 2019, this two-story house seamlessly fuses with its surroundings.

Capitalizing on the unique attributes of the chosen plot, the design prioritizes privacy while maintaining a profound connection to the outdoors. With a minimalist yet robust concrete aesthetic, it boasts a suspended garden, extensive roof garden, and interiors curated by an eclectic mix of national and international designers.

Casa Galpão: Embracing Simplicity in Brazil’s Natural Beauty

Casa Galpão: Embracing Simplicity in Brazil’s Natural Beauty

In the picturesque city of Nova Lima, Brazil, Casa Galpão emerges as a harmonious blend of simplicity and industrial charm. Designed by Biri in 2019 for a young couple, the two-story house champions simple materials to foster familial identity.

Set against a backdrop of the area’s native vegetation, the residence boasts steel structures, exposed concrete, and vast glass panels, inviting both nature and modernity inside.