Pinion House
Campos de JordĂŁo, Brazil – Mareines Arquitetura Project Year:   2016 Developed Area:   1.300m² Photographs:   Leonardo Finotti The architects of the Pinion House wanted to veer away from the ever popular European alps style houses. Thus, they designed this structure with the goal of making it blend with its surrounding environment – and […]
Wave House
Rio de Janeiro, ‎Brazil – Mareines Arquitetura Year: 2016 Developed Area: 1.000m² Photographs: Leonardo Finotti and Jacques Paul Barthelemy In the heart of Rio de Janeiro sits the Wave House – an imposing structure perched atop a monolith facing the ocean, seemingly inviting lost ships to come home. The house is an eye-catcher. It is no […]
3SHOEBOX House
Ljubljana, Slovenia – OFIS Architects Project Year : 2017 Developed Area : 228.0 m2 ( 2462 Sq ft2 ) Photographs : Tomaz Gregoric The 3SHOEBOX House is an interesting residential structure and is made up of three cubes in dark wood cladding. One cube sits on top of the other, forming what appears to be […]
Up-cycled Warehouse
Richmond, Australia – Zen Architects Project Year :Â Â Â 2013 Developed Area :Â Â Â 240.0 m2 Photographs :Â Â Â Emma Cross From what used to be a leaky warehouse back in the 60s, this up-cycled structure is now a bright, airy, and energy-efficient home for a beautiful family. The open space provides generous lighting, giving […]
Cubes House
BrasĂlia, Brazil – Studio ValĂ©ria Gontijo Project Year :   2015 Developed Area :   1150.0 m2 (12,400 sq. ft.) How do you blend a need for privacy and a massive built area into a comfortable, inviting family home? That was the challenge given to architect ValĂ©ria Gontijo. At 1150m2, this home is about 10 times […]
Casa Flotanta
Costa Rica – Ben Gardcia Saxe / Studio Saxe Built area:Â 300m2 including decks Year built:Â 2013 From the architect: The design of this house for the Gooden-Nahome family was predicated on its difficult site. The owners found an incredible view of the ocean but the steep slope meant that any property set into the […]
South Melbourne House
South Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia –Â Mitsuori Architects Project Year : Â Â Â 2017 Developed Area : Â Â Â 210.0 sqm ( 2268 Sq ft2 ) Photographs : Â Â Â Michael Kai Photography The South Melbourne House highlights a clean, minimalist structure which is the result of a refurbishment project on a two-storey house. The owners wanted a multi-functional […]
Ktima House
Antiparos, Greece – Camilo Rebelo + Susana Martins Project Year : Â Â Â 2014 Developed Area :Â Â Â 950 Sq M Photographs : Â Â Â Claudio Reis Ktima House stands on a private and quiet part of the island of Antiparos, Greece. When viewed from a distance, the structure is a jagged vision in white with its […]
The Wedge House
Athens, Greece – Schema Architecture & Engineering Project Year : Â Â 2017 Developed Area : Â Â 360.0 m2 Photographs : Â Â Nikos Alexopoulos, Marianna Athanasiadou The Wedge House is a home custom-built to suit the needs of a single family. It stands in a pine tree-filled area in the suburbs of Drafi, Penteli, […]
CR House
Zapopan, JAL, Mexico – CoA Arquitectura Project Year :   2014 Developed Area :   413.0 m2 ( 4460 Sq ft2 ) Photographs :   Francisco GutiĂ©rrez Peregrina / Fábrica de arquitectura An L-shaped structure built on a slope, the CR House spells luxury in a generous space. Although modern in design, […]