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Architects: Architects CornerArea: 450 m²Year: 2015Photography: Nic GranleeseLead Architect: William CornerClient: GBG Concrete & Construction P/LCity: WarragulCountry: Australia Ramp House, a residential project by Architects Corner in Warragul, Australia, was completed in 2015 and wraps around a dam as requested by the clients. The 450 m² house features a distinctive curved form and a 21-meter-long …
Architects: GriD ArchitectsArea: 121 m²Year: 2013Photography: Paul BurkCity: Berkeley SpringsCountry: United States Ridge House, a residential project by GriD Architects, stands on a narrow site along the Potomac River, where it replaces a rancher destroyed by fire with a modest yet inspiring retreat. Completed in 2013, the house draws inspiration from the traditional Appalachian dog …
Architects: Branch Studio ArchitectsArea: 85 m²Year: 2017Photography: Peter ClarkProject Team: Nicholas Russo, Simon Dinh, Rowena HenryStructural Engineer: WSP Consultancy Private LimitedBuilder: Martin BuildersCity: BalnarringCountry: Australia The Pavilion Between Trees, designed by Branch Studio Architects, is an 85 m² master suite added to an existing residence. Completed in 2017, the design carefully integrates with the landscape, …
Architects: Archiplan StudioYear: 2007Photography: Gianni Basso / Vega MgCity: CastellucchioCountry: Italy The Casa ELLE-B is a single-family residence designed by Archiplanstudio. It is situated between the village square and the church in a small village in the Po Valley, Sarginesco. The building is an exemplar of enclosed design, emphasizing controlled environments. Completed in 2007, the …
Architects: Camarim ArquitectosArea: 45 m²Year: 2014Photography: Nelson GarridoLead Architects: Vasco Correia, Patricia SousaCollaborators: Tiago Garrido, Jonas GrineviciusFloor Area: 205 m²City: LisbonCountry: Portugal Casa no Príncipe Real, a compact urban house designed by Camarim Arquitectos in Lisbon, is situated on a 41 m² plot near the Garden of Príncipe Real. The five-story building was conceived to …
Architects: Marià Castelló MartínezArea: 64 m²Year: 2009Photography: Lourdes Grivé + EPDSEClient: Òscar Portas JuanContractor: Julián Nieto, Ferrería Ferreret CB, Carpintería de aluminio “Tití” and Carpintería CarlosType: Single-family residenceArchipelago: Balearic IslandsCountry: Spain 8×8 House, designed by Marià Castelló Martínez extends an existing residence to serve as a refuge for a teacher. The 8×8 square meter plan …
Architects: Carter Williamson ArchitectsArea: 116 m²Year: 2011Photography: Brett BoardmanProject Architects: Shaun Carter, Patrick FitzgeraldLandscape Architects: Melissa WilsonEngineering: Cardno BrisbaneCity: SydneyCountry: Australia Cowshed House, a residential project by Carter Williamson Architects in Glebe, Sydney, involved transforming an old cowshed into a contemporary open-plan family home. Completed in 2011, the design preserved much old the original structure …
Architect: Studio 804Area: 1,000 – 3,000 ft²Year: 2024Photography: Corey GafferDrawings: Studio 804, Dan RockhillCity: Lawrence, KansasCountry: USA The 436 Indiana Street House, designed by Studio 804 in Lawrence, Kansas, is a sustainably designed single-family residence intended to achieve LEED Platinum certification. Located in the Pinkney neighborhood, this project addresses urban infill goals and environmental challenges …
Architect: Alessandro Pepe ArquitectoArea: 230 m²Year: 2024Photography: Attilio FiumarellaLead Architect: Alessandro PepeProject Team: Ana Soares, Nicoló Conti, Stefania Bors, Ciprian Buzdugan, Vilém Kocáb, Ananya SinghCity: Figueira da FozCountry: Portugal Casa Figueira da Foz, a residential rehabilitation project designed by Alessandro Pepe in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, enhances a single-family home through a careful blend of …
Architects: sporaarchitectsArea: 146 m²Year: 2014Photographs: Tamás BujnovszkyManufacturers: Kuns·g fenster, Lumoconcept, Szauer parketta, cookroomHVAC Engineering: Zoltán KorompayStructural Engineering: Dávid BacsikCity: DebrecenCountry: Hungary TD House, designed by sporaarchitects, combines early modernist traditions with rural simplicity. The rectangular structure opens to a garden enclosed by a white wall, with a covered veranda reinterpreting traditional Hungarian porches. The house …
Architects: APOLLO Architects & AssociatesArea: 102 m²Year: 2013Photographs: Masao NishikawaCity: SumidaCountry: Japan Alley, a house designed by APOLLO Architects & Associates near Tokyo Skytree, blends modern design with traditional Japanese elements in a dense downtown neighborhood. Built on a small, narrow lot, the house uses dark brown galvanized steel exterior walls, integrating naturally with the …
Architects: AZL Architects: AZL architects – Zhang LeiArea: 270 m²Year: 2008Photographs: Iwan BaanCity: NanjingCountry: China Concrete Slit House, a contemporary concrete residence by AZL Architects in central Nanjing, integrates modern design with a historic neighborhood. The structure uses a custom concrete mold with wood strips to align with nearby century-old brick buildings. A slit in …
Architects: Andrade Morettin Arquitetos AssociadosYear: 2007Built Area: 220 m²Land Area: 500 m²Photographs: Nelson KonProject Type: ResidentialStatus: BuiltMateriality: Wood and MetalStructure: ConcreteTeam: Authors: Vinicius Andrade, Marcelo Morettin, Coordinator: Merten Nefs, Contributors: Marcio Tanaka, Marcelo Maia Rose, Marina Mermelstein, Renata AndrulisConsultants: Structure: Eng. Hélio Olga _ Ita Construtora, Construction: Vicente Ganzelevitch, Foundations: Eng. Pedro Negri, Electrical: Eng. …
Architects: Habitech SystemsArea: 520 m²Year: 2016Photography: Nic Granleese, Robert HammerCity: MelbourneCountry: Australia Mornington Beach House, designed by Habitech Systems on the Mornington Peninsula, consist of two double-storey houses facing Port Phillip Bay. The design incorporates materials and landscaping that are well-suited to the coastal environment. Constructed using modular panels, the project overcame site challenges and …
Architects: Jorge Mealha ArquitectoArea: 207 m²Year: 2003Photography: Courtesy of Jorge Mealha ArquitectoCity: Miranda Do CorvoCountry: Portugal House in Tróia, designed by Jorge Mealha Arquitecto, spans 207 m² and is characterized by a series of blank solids that interact with light and shadow, crafting a dynamic visual experience. Completed in 2003, the design employs scale, openings, …
Architects: 8A ArchitectsArea: 76 m²Year: 2013Photography: Courtesy of 8A ArchitectsLead Architect: Robert UijttewaalCity: LeidenCountry: Netherlands Pied-à-Terre in Leiden, designed by 8A Architects, involved the transformation of a small laborer’s house into a light-filled, functional space. Completed in 2013, the interior was reimagined with integrated oak elements to optimize space, while new openings at the rear …
Architects: Atria ArquitetosPhotography: Edgard CésarConsultant Team: A4 Engenharia (Structural and MEP engineering)City: BrasíliaCountry: Brazil Nakata House, a residential project in Brasília designed by Atria Arquitetos, embraces bioclimatic design principles and efficient spatial organization. Rooted in low-maintenance objectives, the design closely aligns with the client’s family needs, focusing on optimizing the use of a plot measuring …
Architect: Accent Design GroupArea: 700 m²Year: 2014Photograph: Mansour DibInterior Design: ADG InteriorsMEP Consultant: Wissam Tawil & AssociatesLead Architect: Elie AbsStructural Consultant: Jamil TouficProject Team: Mira Alassaad, Roxanne Djaiji, Aline Fadous, Luana Mahfouz, Elie Mattar, Farah Nasri, Hassan NassarTown: JiyehCountry: Lebanon Jiyeh Villa, a residential project designed by Accent Design Group in Jiyeh, Lebanon, skillfully integrates …
Architects: Alexander Brenner ArchitektenYear: 2007Photography: Zooey Braun, b-andCity: StuttgartCountry: Germany House Am Oberen Berg designed by Alexander Brenner Architekten in Stuttgart, Germany, completed in 2007, features a layered composition of white cubes. The house offers flexible living spaces that can be adjusted without major construction. The southwest-facing orientation, extensive glazing, and dark floors optimize passive …
Architects: Alexander Brenner ArchitectsArea: 433 m²Year: 2013Photography: Zooey BraunCity: StuttgartCountry: Germany SOL House, a residential project designed by Alexander Brenner Architekten in Stuttgart, Germany. Completed in 2013, the house is a 433 m² residence that blends with surrounding 1930s architecture. The design includes advanced energy systems, including geothermal heating and solar power, alongside a focus …
Architects: Kazuki Moroe ArchitectsArea: 122 m²Year: 2014Photography: Kai Nakamura, Hiroshi TanigawaGeneral Contractor: Maruhei Kensetsu Co., Ltd.Structural Engineer: Tatsumi Terado Structural StudioGarden Design: Yasutoshi Sakurai, Sakurai ZoukeishaCity: OkazakiCountry: Japan House in Okazaki, designed by Kazuki Moroe Architects in 2014, is a 122 m² residence located near a stream lined with cherry trees. The design thoughtfully integrates …
Architects: Nakhshab Development & DesignYear: 2011Photography: Courtesy of Nakhshab Development & DesignCity: San DiegoCountry: United States Shayan House, engineered, designed, and built by Nakhsab Development & Design, is the first LEED Certified Gold single-family home in San Diego’s Mission Hills. Completed in 2011, the mid-century modern residence integrates sustainable features such as a highly efficient …
Architects: Glow Building DesignArea: 253 m²Year: 2015Photography: Peter ClarkeCity: TrenthamCountry: Australia 700 Haus Trentham is a contemporary farmhouse designed by Glow Building Design, completed in 2015 in Trentham, Australia. The 253 m² house was built to handle high rainfall, maximize views, and provides comfort in a cold climate. Using local materials and tradespeople, the house …
Architects: MU ArchitectureArea: 3000 ft²Year: 2015Photographs: Ulysse Lemerise BouchardManufacturers: AlumilexContractor: Constructions BoivinStructure: LatéralProject Team: Jean-Sébastien Herr, Charles Côté, Valérie Beaudin, Pierre-Paul GuillemetteCity: MansonvilleCountry: Canada Nook Residence by MU Architecture in Quebec’s Eastern Townships is designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings. The house presents a nearly blank facade to the street, inviting curiosity with strategically …
Architects: Yoshichika Takagi + AssociatesArea: 100 m²Year: 2010Photography: Toshiyuki YanoConstruction: Daisuke Hasegawa & PartnersCity: AkitaCountry: Japan House i, designed by Yoshichika Takagi + Associates and completed in 2010, is located in the heart of Akita City, Japan. The 100 m² residence is surrounded by car parks, presenting a challenge in balancing privacy with openness. The …
Architects: OPEN ARCHITECTESArea: 520 m²Year: 2022Photography: Utku PekliLandscape Architects: Archi’VertStructural Engineering: Artuur EngineeringConstruction: ArteaPEB: HomecoIntegrated Furniture: DesizeCity: Braine-l’AlleudCountry: Belgium Corniche House, a residential project by OPEN ARCHITECTES in Brain l’Alleud, Belgium, is designed as a serene and private family retreat that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. Completed in 2022, this home is nestled on the …
Architects: R3architettiArea: 60 m²Year: 2019Photographs: Marco PopescuManufacturers: Bolon, Dott. Gallina, Matteo BrioniLead Architect: Gian Nicola RicciContractors: AMIC CostruzioniCity: TurinCountry: Italy The C’era Una Volta Apartment, designed by R3architetti, is situated on the main floor of a mid-19th-century building. The renovation project focused on balancing contemporary living needs with the historical elements of the apartment. A …
Architects: a21studioArea: 40 m²Year: 2013Photography: Hiroyuki OkiCity: Thuận AnCountry: Vietnam The Nest is a 40 m² house designed by a21studio in Thuận An, Vietnam. Completed in 2013, this project was built for a newsman with a limited budget. The house features a lightweight steel and metal sheet structure, incorporating reused furniture to reduce costs. The …
Architects: HYLA ArchitectsArea: 374 m²Year: 2014Photography: Derek SwalwellLead Architects: Han Loke KwangProject Team: Domenic Daniel, Charissa ChanStructural Engineering: Tenwit ConsultantMain Contractor: V-Tech Construction Pte., Ltd.Country: Singapore Faber Terrace designed by HYLA Architects is a 374 m² corner site house. Completed in 2014, the design includes a slatted timber screen on the side elevation for privacy, …
Architects: Studio MumbaiArea: 3,000 ft²Year: 2007Photography: Helene BinetLocation: Alibagh, MaharashtraCountry: India Palmyra House, designed by Studio Mumbai and situated in Alibagh, Maharashtra, offers a tranquil retreat approximately 95 kilometers from Mumbai. Completed in 2007, this 3,000 ft² residence is nestled within a functioning coconut plantation and consists of two wooden louvered structures resting on stone …
