Discover Hale Lana, a luxurious retreat that redefines opulence, spanning a generous 17,200 square feet (approximately 1,598 square meters) on Hawaii’s Big Island. This Olson Kundig masterpiece, redesigned in 2018, is an architectural spectacle, comprising several pavilion-like structures dispersed around the site and elegantly connected via elevated wooden lanais and an array of charming gardens.
Hale Lana, or the ‘floating home’, seems to effortlessly hover over the island’s natural lava fields and lush gardens, presenting a harmonious blend of natural elements with luxury design. This retreat is positioned at the ecotone line, an exquisite location offering a breathtaking panorama of the expansive ocean views, stretching all the way to the Haleakalā volcano on nearby Maui.
Dive into the serene embrace of the “Portola Valley Residence“, a contemporary masterpiece nestled in the heart of Portola Valley, California. Designed by SB Architects, this stunning home is a testament to luxurious comfort, flexible living, and harmonious connection with the natural surroundings.
Known for its breathtaking views, Portola Valley provides an idyllic backdrop for this unique 10,000-square-foot property. Boasting a design that blurs the line between indoor and outdoor spaces, this contemporary house captures the essence of California living.
Be ready to embark on a journey of architectural discovery, from tranquil water features to lush landscapes, with every turn unveiling a new layer of its charm.
Welcome to the “Apartment for Space-Age Lovers,” an architectural masterpiece in the heart of New York City, United States. Expertly redesigned by the renowned designer, Dash Marshall, this futuristic apartment encapsulates the essence of futuristic design.
Amid the city’s skyscrapers, famous for their inspiring architecture, this real estate gem stands out with its bright, forward-thinking aesthetics. Engage with the space-age wonder of this unique property and immerse yourself in a world of innovative design that seems years ahead of its time.
Nestled in Blanco, Texas, known for its captivating scenery and natural charm, the River Ranch house showcases an extraordinary testament to rustic design. Crafted meticulously by Jobe Corral Architects in 2018, this architectural marvel presents a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living, while staying deeply connected to the remarkable land it resides on.
Thick rammed earth walls, steel trellises, and panoramic glass expanses harmoniously unite to encapsulate the beauty of the Texan landscape, offering both a refuge and a gateway to nature’s wonders.
Introducing the innovative Ashen Cabin, a marvel of futuristic design located in the serene landscapes of upstate New York. Crafted by HANNAH, the ingenious design firm run by assistant professors of architecture Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic from Cornell University, this architectural jewel stands as a testament to their groundbreaking response to environmental crisis.
Seamlessly blending robotic technology and 3D printing in timber and concrete construction, this cabin explores the future of home construction. But what’s truly remarkable is its unique approach to sustainability: it’s built from ash trees devastated by the Emerald Ash Borer beetle, an invasive species threatening nearly one in ten Ash trees in New York state.
Step inside to discover the intricate process behind the creation of this avant-garde cabin that’s redefining sustainability and residential design in America.
Step into a reimagined piece of New York history with the Brownstone House, masterfully redesigned by Studio Arthur Casas. This iconic brownstone residence situated in the bustling heart of New York, United States, seamlessly blends the city’s rich architectural heritage with a modern, contemporary aesthetic.
Meticulously refurbished across its towering six floors, the property showcases an exciting juxtaposition of historical charm and cutting-edge technology, reflecting a refined lifestyle in one of the world’s most vibrant cities. Discover a world where natural light beautifully interacts with the thoughtful design elements, a practical floorplan serves an extensive program, and a mix of materials and tones pays homage to the homeowner’s Middle Eastern roots.
Introducing the Magnolia Residence, a contemporary house located in the heart of Magnolia, Seattle, Washington. Designed in 2013 by the renowned Mwworks, this beautiful house encapsulates modern elegance and functionality, utilizing a carefully chosen palette of materials such as concrete, dark siding, and hardwoods throughout.
The property is distinctively designed with board formed concrete volumes offering privacy, while an inviting wood deck sets the stage for unforgettable entertaining. Large hardwood framed glass doors further accentuate the seamless connection between the indoors and outdoors, adding a layer of transparency and openness.
Sitting in the lap of the vibrant Seattle cityscape, known for its stunning views of Mount Rainier and Puget Sound, Magnolia Residence truly embodies a perfect blend of warm, artisan craftsmanship with modern simplicity.
Experience the harmonious blend of modern and rustic design in the Whidbey Island Farm Retreat. Located in the serene heart of Island County, Washington, this family home and retreat designed by Mwworks effortlessly merges with its bucolic surroundings.
Tucked away on the edge of a dense hillside forest, the retreat overlooks a picturesque landscape of agricultural buildings, cattle fields, and a fishing pond. Balancing comfort, flexibility, and durability, this unique dwelling accommodates a close-knit family and welcomes guests, all while preserving the lush greenery and embodying the agricultural heritage of the site.
