Casa Bogavante

Paracas, Peru – Riofrio Arquitectos Project Year :     2018 Developed Area :     258.0 m2 Photographs :    Elsa Ramirez Casa Bogavante derived its design inspiration from the desert. Because of its location, the house is regularly exposed to strong winds. Thus, the house was designed as a wind barrier. It has a courtyard garden with […]

A Box in Disguise

Jakarta, Indonesia – Wahana Architects Project Year :     2009 Developed Area :     1800.0 m2 Photographs :    Mario Wibowo A Box in Disguise is a large residential structure with generous spaces. Its lavishness is barely visible from the outside. In fact, it is hidden from the street, amidst tall trees and dense bushes. But once […]

1413 House

Ullastret, Spain – HARQUITECTES Project Year :     2017 Developed Area :     330.0 m2 Photographs :   Adria Goulà The design of the 1413 House focused on an old stone-walled fence that used to stand at the site. Re-contextualizing the wall, the architects designed a home that represents the fence. A one-storey structure that stands […]

Tramuntana House

Bétera, Spain – Perretta Arquitectura Project Year :    2017 Developed Area :    246.0 m2 Photographs :    Alfonso Calza Tramuntana House is a two-storey residential structure that features clean lines and sharp edges. Its east orientation is open, with huge glass walls that allow indoor-outdoor interplay. The house is finished in concrete. This contributes […]

Courtyard House

Gliwice, Poland – INOSTUDIO Project Year :    2016 Developed Area :    280.0 m2 Photographs :    Marcin Grabowiecki Courtyard House is a stark white structure located near a forest in a densely populated neighborhood. The design is relatively simple – a pitched roof, symmetrical façade, nothing ostentatious. It’s a minimalistic, contemporary piece of architecture […]

La Mira Ra

France – AUM Pierre Minassian Project Year :    2017 Developed Area :    350.0 m2 Photographs :    Erick Saillet La Mira Ra represents the marriage between nature and architecture. It is a rectangular contemporary residential structure sitting at the foot of the mountains. The stone home is well surrounded by tall trees and lush vegetation. […]

Kofererhof House

Neustift, Italy – bergmeisterwolf architekten Project Year :    2014 Developed Area :    300.0 m2 Photographs :    Lukas Schaller, Gustav Willeit, Leonhard Angerer , Mads Mogensen, Jürgen Eheim Kofererhof House is a modern structure that sits beside an old farmhouse – quite a vision of inverses. It is a long, vertical building made […]

QP House

Ribeirao Preto, Brazil – comoVER Arquitetura Urbanismo Project Year :    2016 Developed Area :    353.0 m2 Photographs :    Manuel Sá QP House intends to emphasize the harmonious relationship between the structure and the land. It is a two-story residence with the ground floor designed to leave a vertical area free. This area now […]

House JM

Morteros, Argentina – Darío Sella arquitecto Project Year :    2017 Developed Area :    239.95 m2 Photographs :    Gonzalo Viramonte House JM is composed of a series of box structures put together to form one house. Each box corresponds to a specific living space designed with ease and comfort in mind. The layout of […]

Te Kaitaka

New Zealand – Stevens Lawson Architects Project Year :    2010 Developed Area :    589 m2 Photographs :    Mark Smith Despite its large size, Te Kaitaka is a cozy retreat that is relaxed and comfortable. It sits on a rugged hillside near Lake Wanaka, lying in the midst of tussock-covered hills. It’s surrounded by […]