Discover Descendant House in Austin, Texas, a 2019 creation by Matt Fajkus Architecture. This unique home unites three generations, blending private and communal spaces with a focus on harmony and interconnection. Featuring a distinct composition of masonry, wood, glass, and stucco, it offers varied interactions with the natural landscape while prioritizing accessibility.
Descendant House stands out for its innovative design, integrating family dynamics with stunning views and an innate connection to the outdoors.
Clearwater Lake Retreat by Wkarch is a serene escape nestled on Lake Wisconsin. This single-story modernist structure harmonizes with its 2.5-acre wooded surroundings, offering expansive views and a connection to nature. Its design features floor-to-ceiling glass, stone walls, and a unique butterfly-shaped roof, creating an idyllic retreat for a Chicago graphic designer seeking tranquility away from the city.
In Salt Lake City’s serene suburbs, Emigration Creek Residence stands as a modern marvel by Sparano + Mooney Architecture, offering a symphony of natural sounds and robust safety against nature’s unpredictability.
Designed with precision to honor the adjacent Emigration Creek and the seismic whispers of the Wasatch Fault, this residence merges sustainability with luxury. High-end finishes and cutting-edge technology, including a solar panel array and Tesla batteries, round out this home’s appeal, making it a modern sanctuary amidst Utah’s captivating landscape.
Step inside the Lost Whiskey Cabin and discover a world where time slows down, designed by the visionary team at Greenspur. Nestled in the heart of Delaplane, Virginia, this Scandinavian-inspired minimalist cabin covers a cozy 160 sq. ft. (14.86 sq. meters), perfectly blending state-of-the-art off-grid technology with a deep respect for nature. Moreover, its robust concrete structure stands as a testament to sustainable living, promising durability with minimal maintenance. Furthermore, Greenspur has artfully fused the rustic allure of the Virginia countryside with a sleek, eco-conscious aesthetic.
This cabin isn’t just a space; it’s a transformative experience that beckons you to disconnect, relax, and rekindle the joys of simple living, all while surrounded by the historic and scenic backdrop near Washington D.C.
Discover the transformative elegance of 80 8th Office, where history meets modernity in the heart of New York’s Chelsea district. Re: Design Architects masterfully preserved the legacy of the 1920s, once graced by Governor Al Smith, blending it with contemporary comforts.
The enduring Art Deco elements shine against the backdrop of the restored wood paneling, now the highlight of the main conference room. Modern updates like a sleek new kitchen and chic breakout areas elevate the workspace, while the iconic stone archway entrance now frames a cozy seating nook.
Step inside this historic yet modern office where past and present form a seamless tapestry of design excellence.
Welcome to a seamless blend of history and modernity in the heart of Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. Olbos Studio has masterfully reinvented a late 19th-century townhouse into a canvas of contemporary elegance for a worldly couple. This renovation embraces the area’s storied past with its lofty ceilings and traditional brickwork, while infusing a vibrant palette that captures the essence of its occupants—a lawyer with a penchant for tattoos and a strategist steeped in fine arts. The redesigned Bed-Stuy Townhouse marries classic architecture with forward-thinking design, making every corner a dialogue between tradition and innovation.
The Bridgehampton House, reinvented by Specht Novak in 2015, stands as a beacon of modern architecture amidst the coastal charm of Bridgehampton, New York. This two-story home, originally built in the 1980s, has undergone a significant transformation to embody the light and landscape of Long Island’s shores.
With expansive windows and high, clear windows, the design ensures that natural light and picturesque views are the heart of this coastal abode. Utilitarian yet elegant materials like sealed plywood and bleached cedar perfectly accentuate the home’s airy and inviting atmosphere, offering a serene retreat that harmonizes with its seaside surroundings.
In the heart of Sunnyvale, California, an Eichler home known as the Great Room Eichler underwent a transformative redesign in 2020. Orchestrated by the talented Klopf Architecture, the renovation sought to reimagine disjointed spaces and enhance functionality without sacrificing the iconic atrium. The revamped design introduces a symmetrical great room, optimized skylights, and versatile living spaces that echo both the Eichler style and modern necessities.
