Villa Ottolenghi / Carlo Scarpa | Classics on Architecture Lab

Architects: Carlo ScarpaYear: 1978Photographs: Åke E:son LindmanTown: BardolinoCountry: Italy Villa Ottolenghi is a residential project by Carlo Scarpa set on a sloped vineyard site overlooking Lake Garda in Bardolino, Italy. Designed in the 1970s and completed toward the end of Scarpa’s career, the villa responds to strict zoning regulations by embedding much of its volume …

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Araraquara House / JBMC Arquitetura e Urbanismo

Architects: JBMC Arquitetura e UrbanismoArea: 204 m², 284m² (Site Area)Year: 2024Photographs: Rafa D’AndreaArchitecture: Arq. João Batista Martinez Corrêa, Arq. Beatriz Pimenta Corrêa, Arq. Frederico Barros de FreitasCollaborators: Arq. Christian Oliveira, Arq. Antônio Quadros, Arq. Gabriela Assis,Arq. Isabel Ventre e Proj. Marco Antônio Busto PetaesLandscape: Izabel Pimenta Corrêa e Tulio PocciottiElectrical Engineering: Joao Luiz Polcaro e …

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Hayasaki Box (Blue Box) House / Mayumi Miyawaki | Classics on Architecture Lab

Architects: Mayumi MiyawakiYear: 1971Photography: Shinkenchiku-Sha, Wakiiii, Brett HomenickConstruction: ConcreteCity: TokyoCountry: Japan Hayasaki Box (Blue Box) House private residence designed by Mayumi Miyawaki in Tokyo, explored Brutalist principles through a minimalist concrete volume accented by a blue-painted exterior. The 1971 design introduced an open void beneath a cantilevered structure, initially allowing bamboo to grow vertically into …

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Blatto Boat House / GO’C

Architects: GO’CArea: 44.5 m²Year: 2024Photography: Andrew Pogue, Peter BohlerTeam: Jon Gentry, Aimée O’Carroll, Matt Hunold, Sara LongConstruction: Wild Tree WoodworksStructural Engineering: SSF EngineersMarine Engineer: KraftmarCustom Steel Hull: Snow & CompanyCity: Seattle, WashingtonCountry: United States Blatto Boat House, a floating residential project most commonly named a houseboat, designed by GO’C in Seattle, reconfigures the narrow 12-by-40-foot …

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BS Hof House / Alpina Architects

Architects: Alpina ArchitectsPhotographs: Alpina Architects, Simone BossiCategory: Houses, Renovation, ExtensionDesign Team: Alpina ArchitectsTown: Nova PonenteCountry: Italy BS Hof House, a residential extension designed by Alpina Architects in Nova Ponente, Italy, has transformed a 19th-century farmstead into a multi-generational dwelling that bridges tradition and autonomy through spatial and material continuity. Set at 1,300 meters above sea …

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Bao Lam Retreat House / 6717 Studio

Architects: 6717 StudioArea: 150 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Hiroyuki OkiManufacturers: Dong Tam, Galaxy lighting, Jotun, XinfaLead Architects: Le Viet HoiCategory: HousesDesign Team: Nguyen Van Duc, Dang Thanh Bao, Le Hoang NamStructure Engineers: Nguyen Ngoc ThienTownship: Di LinhCountry: Vietnam Bao Lam Retreat residential project by 6717 Studio in Di Linh, Vietnam has created a secluded sanctuary that merges …

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MON58 House / Associati

Architects: AssociatiArea: 75 m²Year: 2025Photographs: EWIIS + Lydia Genecand, Claire AlhankoLead Architects: Christophe Alhanko, Loris Guillard, Mikaël SachsCategory: Residential Architecture, HousesDesign Team: AssociatiMunicipality: SavièseCountry: Switzerland MON58 House residential project designed by Associati in Valais transforms an existing annex building on a sloped site into a functional dwelling. The intervention has adapted the original structure, consisting …

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Concrete House / Atelier Garcia

Architects: Atelier GarciaArea: 120 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Mateo SotoManufacturers: ALUCLASS, KonkretusCategory: Residential Architecture, HousesDesign Team: Atelier GarciaLead Design Team: Clara Arango, Orlando GarciaTown: GuatapéCountry: Colombia Concrete House, a residential project by Atelier Garcia, stands at the tip of a hill as a concrete plinth and roof overlooking the Rock of Guatapé and the surrounding reservoir, serving …

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CCB House / Kiko Salomão + Marcio Tanaka

Architects: Kiko Salomão, Marcio TanakaArea: 1700 m²Year: 2024Photographs: Fran ParenteCategory: HousesA Lead Architects: Marcio Tanaka, Kiko Salomão KS+T StudioProject Team: Adônis Penalva, Leandro Muraguchi, Giovanni Bartolini, Natália SilvaRenders: Giovanni Bartolini KS+T StudioSite Area: 7.936,59 m2Project Year: 2020-2024Country: Brazil CCB House residential project designed by Kiko Salomão and Marcio Tanaka in Porto Feliz organizes three main …

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CS Residence / TAKATINA

Architects: TAKATINA LLCArea: 3400 ft²Year: 2024Photographs: Man PhotographyManufacturers: Design Within Reach, Lambert & fils, Moruzzi, Tri-Lox, WittusLead Architects: Takaaki KawabataCategory: Residential Architecture, HousesDesign Team: Christina KawabataGeneral Constructing: KSB BuildEngineering & Consulting > Structural: Chez EngineeringCity: Cold SpringCountry: United States CS Residence residential project renovated by TAKATINA transforms a 2004-built modern home set on a six-acre …

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Akhaldaba Private House / MUA Architecture & Placemaking

Architects: MUA Architecture & PlacemakingArea: 400 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Giorgi MamasakhlisiManufacturers: Miele, Santa & Cole, Gervasoni1882, Kamarastone, VitrA, ZannottaLead Architects: Devi Kituashvili, Gogiko Sakvarelidze, Maria Pelangia, Marita RuruaConstruction: BK ConstructionConstruction Management: Paata ModebadzeMEP: LLC TermoindustriaStructural Engineer: Q engineeringLandscape Architect: LalageLighting Design: LightstudioCategory: HousesInterior Designer: Salome Katsadze, Teona RekhviashviliArchitect: Dachi Chezhia, Elene Edisherashvili, Beka MeladzeVillage: AkhaldabaCountry: Georgia …

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House in Serra do Louro / Cimbre

Architects: CimbreArea: 180 m²Year: 2024Photographs: Francisco NogueiraLead Architect: João CompletoEngineering: Luís TeixeiraConstruction: João Completo . CimbreCity: PalmelaCountry: Portugal House in Serra do Louro, a residential project by Cimbre in Serra do Louro, within Portugal’s Arrábida Natural Park, has restructured the highest point of a rural plot by replacing a deteriorated ruin with a home that …

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Nirvana House / AtelierM

Architects: AtelierMArea: 4306 ft²Year: 2023Photographs: AtelierMManufacturers: Grasshopper, RhinocerosLead Architect: Matias MosqueraCategory: Houses, Sustainability & Green DesignTeam: Matías Mosquera, Camila Gianicolo, Carolina Tobar, Cristian Grasso, Lucia Ayerbe Rant, Sebastian Karagozlu, Francisco Gomez Paratcha, Marcelo VitaLandscaping: Ayerza & SamaríaProgram: HousingCity: PilarCountry: Argentina Nirvana House residential project designed by AtelierM in Pilar, Buenos Aires has redefined the relationship …

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TropiBox Kochi House / TAB/Tropical Architecture Bureau

Architects: TAB/Tropical Architecture BureauArea: 3500 m²Year: 2024Photographs: Turtle Arts PhotographyManufacturers: Saint-Gobain, Blum, Hafele, Legrand, Mitsubishi ElectricLead Architects: Uvais SubuEngineering: MK STRUCTURAL CONSULTANTContractors: INCOLT INFRAPoject Team: Uvais Subu, Shaheed Fasal, Thanvi, Jubariya, Shreya, Arun, Sabitha, Parveen, FarooqProgram / Use / Building Function: ResidentialCity: KozhikodeCountry: India TropiBox Kochi House, a residential project designed by TAB / Tropical …

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In-Kind House / GO’C

Architects: GO’CArea: 1,900 ft²Photography: Kevin ScottGO’C Project team: Jon Gentry AIA, Aimée O’Carroll ARB, Ashley SkidmoreStructural Engineering: J Welch EngineeringContractor: Treebird ConstructionCity: Seattle, WashingtonCountry: United States In-Kind House, a residential building designed by GO’C in Seattle, Washington, rethinks the structure of a 1950s home by retaining its original footprint while transforming its spatial experience. Built …

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House in Valderøya / Svingen Arkitektkontor + Wu Xian

Architects: Svingen Arkitektkontor AS, Wu XianYear: 2023Manufacturers: Miele, Axor Design, FLOS, IFO Elektrik, PurusLead Architects: Aleksander Svingen, Wu XianBuilder: Bjerknes Bygg ASStructural Engineer: B-Consult ASClient: Torje Rørstad & Mari RørstadCity: Valderøya, outside ÅlesundCountry: Norway House in Valderøya, a single-family residence designed by Svingen Arkitektkontor AS, and Wu Xian in Valderøya, outside Ålesund, Norway, has reconfigured …

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DB Horizon / SAL

Architects: SALArea: 200 m²Year: 2024Photography: Trieu ChienManufacturers: Hafele, TUILDONAILead Architect: Nguyen Hoang XuanContractors: Nguyen Ngoc Kin, Mai Tran Dang VuongLocation: Diên Khánh District, Khanh Hoa ProvinceCountry: Vietnam DB Horizon residential building designed by SAL in Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam has introduced a layered spatial system that addresses multigenerational living through the separation of private and …

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House in Puntiró / RipollTizon

Architects: RipollTizonArea: 3218 ft²Year: 2023Photographs: José HeviaLead Architects: Pep Ripoll, Juan Miguel TizónCollaborators: Cristina Oliver, Sandra Bernalte, Maria Wolonciej, Carlos AntónSurveyor: Toni ArquéStructural Engineering: Jorge Martín OrtegaCity: PalmaCountry: Spain House in Puntiró designed by RipollTizón in Palma adapts to a steeply sloped site overlooking the Bay of Palma, responding to local planning regulations that mandate …

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House No.10 / USE Studio

Architects: USE StudioArea: 400 m²Year: 2022Photographs: Mohammad Soroosh JoosheshContractors: Ansaripour Construction Co.Architects in Charge: Mohammad Arab, Mina MoeineddiniProject Architects: Elaheh Hajdaei, Nazila RabieiAssociates: Sepehr Azizpour, Faezeh TayefiStructure Engineer: Hossein DoudiHVAC Consultants: Hamid MohajeraniCity: IsfahanCountry: Iran House No.10 designed by USE Studio in the Jolfa neighborhood of Isfahan explores the idea of “home” as more than …

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Tiered Realm House and Studio / Fictional Project

Architects: Fictional ProjectArea: 3500 ft²Year: 2023Photographs: Syam SreesylamLead Architects: Chinchukumar SreekandanDesign and Execution: ChinchuKumar Sreekandan, Julie Ann tharkan, Francis Kurian, Naina JohnsonGraphics and Design: Madhu S murthyGraphics: Hiba Farsanah HanifProgram / Use / Building Function: Artist Studio and ResidenceCity: ChennaiCountry: India Tiered Realm House and Studio residential-studio hybrid designed by Fictional Project in Ambattur, Chennai, …

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Splitting House / ZROBIM Architects

Architects: ZROBIM architectsInterior Design: ZROBIM architectsArea: 147.3 m²Year: 2024Photography: Ksenia VaravkoArchitects: Yuliya Baryliuk, Tatiana Scherbina, Alexey KorablyovLocation: Minsk Region, Belarus Splitting House, a residential building designed by ZROBIM architects in the Minsk region of Belarus, explores spatial clarity through a system of connected pitched-roof volumes that respond directly to its forest-edge site. Completed in 2024, …

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Millard House / Frank Lloyd Wright | Classics on Architecture Lab

Architects: Frank Lloyd WrightYear: 1923Photographs: Kyle Magnuson, Crosby Doe Associates, Los Angeles, wikiarquitectura.com, etandoesla.com, architectureforsale.comClient: Alice MillardCity: PasadenaCountry: United States Millard House residential building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Pasadena has introduced an experimental system of modular construction that unified ornament, structure, and environment in 1923–1924. As the first of Wright’s textile block houses …

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Little Nests House / Architecture Lab Boum

Architects: Architecture Lab BoumArea: 300 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Joel MoritzLead Architects: You Hong KimLead Team: Da In ChaeDesign Team: Ye Eun KimCounty: YangpyeongCountry: South Korea Little Nests House residential project designed by Architecture Lab Boum adapts to a west-facing village site bordered by a concrete retaining wall and accessed by a narrow path near Seojong Middle …

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Kalarigram House / Badoloka

Architects: BadolokaArea: 5000 ft²Year: 2022Photographs: Studio FrameifyLead Architect: Praveen RamCity: AurovilleCountry: India Kalarigram House residential and guesthouse project designed by Badoloka near Auroville, India serves as a residence for a Kalari master, his family, and guests attending the adjoining martial arts school and treatment center. The design centers around an inward-focused layout for privacy, featuring …

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On Hue Residence / REALSPACE ARCHITECTS

Architects: REALSPACE ARCHITECTSArea: 258 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Young-Chae ParkLead Architects: Hyunseung LeeCity: Gijang-gunCountry: South Korea On Hue Residence residential building designed by REALSPACE ARCHITECTS in Busan, South Korea responds to the transition of Daera-ri in Gijang-eup from an industrial zone to a residential district by creating a compact, community-integrated structure. Positioned near natural green space and …

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Karaoke House / Man Office

Architects: Man OfficeArea: 360 m²Year: 2024Photographs: Deed StudioLead Architects: Hossein EbrahimzadeCity: MashhadCountry: Iran Karaoke House residential project designed by Man Office in Mashhad, Iran reinterprets elements of 1970s Iranian architecture, focusing on durability, function, and craftsmanship rather than nostalgia. The project replaces synthetic materials with traditional ones like washed cement and small tiles, which require …

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FM House / sontangMsiregar Architects

Architects: sontangMsiregar ArchitectsArea: 183 m²Year: 2021Photographs: Mario WibowoManufacturers: TotoLead Architect: Sontang Muhammad SiregarContractor: Sontang Muhammad SiregarCity: JakartaCountry: Indonesia FM House residential building designed by sontangMsiregar Architects in Jakarta, Indonesia has been organized around the client’s desire to use brick as the primary material, resulting in a monochromatic structure with a sense of exclusivity. With a …

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Lamat House / Objekt Architecten

Architects: Objekt ArchitectenArea: 306 m²Year: 2023Photographs: Ypsilon Business PhotographyManufacturers: Sapa, Seps, Studio Italia Design – Lodes, Wienerberger KoramicLead Architects: Niels Van der Straeten, Dries Van Nieuwenbergh, Mahir YavasProgram / Use / Building Function: Family HomeCity: WichelenCountry: Belgium Lamat House residential renovation project designed by Objekt Architecten in Wichelen, Belgium has redefined a classic detached home …

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Residence 91 / Charged Voids

Architects: Charged VoidsArea: 8500 ft²Year: 2021Photographs: Niveditaa GuptaManufacturers: Grohe, ALCOI India Private Limited, Ambiance Furniture, Aquaint, Asian Paints, Bharat Bricks, Daikan, Gagan Handloom, MANISH, Osram, PANCHKULA, Rohit SehgalLead Architects: Aman AggarwalCivil Engineers: Consort BuildersHVAC: AV EngineersDesign Team: Swati Agarwal, Akash Purshit, Dushyant SinghStructural Engineer: Pankaj NandaLighting Designers: Ruchika SinghalElectrical: Rajinder SinghProgram / Use / Building …

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The 300 Square Feet House / HnP Architects

Architects: HnP ArchitectsArea: 900 ft²Year: 2024Photographs: cut.idamLead Architects: Preethi R S, Sadam Hussain KCity: TiruchirappalliCountry: India The 300 Square Feet House residential and commercial project designed by HnP Architects in Tiruchirappalli, India addresses complex urban constraints by creating a compact, sustainable structure on a 12′ x 22′ plot. Located in a dense wall-to-wall neighborhood, the …

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