Most houses in this day and age have parking facilities on the ground floor of the building, but this construction utilises the space on the roof terrace by converting it into a perfect miniature parking lot for the resident’s cars. The roof has absolutely startling views of the San Gabriel Mountains in the North East […]
This beautiful house is the work of renowned architect James Cioffi and was built in 2006 on a huge plot with perfect view of the mountains. The linear structure of this building is typical of modern design, yet the earthy colour palette chosen, is reminiscent of a desert styled outhouse. One of the unusual features […]
From a far this apartment block is a jaw dropping sight. With its wooden slatted facades large floor to ceiling windows, and tall dominant posture, this building is a beautiful example of an urban modernism. Developed by First Lamp Architecture and Construction, this wonderful property has functionality and style written all over it, and is an […]
This amazing house is the work of Portuguese architect Mario Martins, who has created an absolutely stunning building with amazing views. The curvature of this building and complex geometry are astounding, and really make a feature out of this construction. One of the best parts of this house is that the whole structure bends around the pool, […]
As you walk through the trees, past the lush vegetation and into an open clearing you come across a wonderful sight that is the work of Australian company Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects. This amazing and very natural looking building is located on a beautiful site in Blenheim, New Zealand and has breathtaking views of the hills […]
The purpose of this building was to create an affordable living space for the densely populated area of Seattle in the United States whilst maintaining a high level of stability in its construction. Its compact appearance, wooden and corrugated metal facades and large square windows make this house a wonderful mixture of industrial and modern […]
Its materials are recycled and repurposed, but its vision is anything but rehashed. Architect PAD studio was tapped to build an eco-friendly home that could easily fulfill it’s owners basic needs. The result is a manmade pond pool fusion, dramatic front steps and a house that is rustic and contemporary simultaneously. Vivid whites and browns appear inside. […]
Black accents in the form of window frames and shingles is the only other color to be found on this neutral gray home. Angles jut in and out, creating walls that project outward and recesses within the structure. A flight of concrete steps leads to a concrete base, which holds house itself. During the day, […]
Tall and unimposing, this contemporary house in Zurich stands out. This is mainly because of the full, rich green foliage that surrounds the property on all sides. Created by Rossetti + Wyss Architeken, the theme of simplicity and subtleness is also strongly present inside. The color of the living room has been used in an ingenious […]
This Mexican luxury house is completely fixated on light. Lights so strong they could belong to a theater and softer beams from the sun gives each room its unique flair. The furniture, halls and rooms all appear to be oversized, causing viewers to feel dwarfed. Immense in nature, the glass accent pieces and lighting makes […]
