Discover contemporary houses that epitomize modern design, innovative architecture, and sustainable living. This category showcases a wide range of stylish homes with cutting-edge features and aesthetic appeal, perfect for architects, designers, and homeowners looking for the latest trends in contemporary residential design.
Nestled atop a mountain in Pinto Bandeira, Rio Grande do Sul, the Vale da Lua Cabin was born from a couple’s dream of creating a serene retreat. With breathtaking views of the Rio das Antas winding through the valley below, this minimalist cabin serves as a tranquil escape.
Perched among the trees on challenging terrain, Icicle House, also called “The Treefort,” showcases innovation and determination. Syndicate Smith designed this modern three-story retreat to provide a growing family with a serene weekend getaway while respecting the natural environment.
Nestled in the Vespasiano region, Casa 27 reflects its unique setting amidst the lush Atlantic Forest. Designed for a family with a pre-teen and a baby, the residence balances openness and privacy, integrating modern living with the surrounding natural landscape. The home’s layout emphasizes connection—with nature, between family members, and within its spaces—creating a sanctuary tailored to the family’s lifestyle.
The Savyon Residence, crafted by the acclaimed Michael Azoulay, redefines what it means to live in luxury. Nestled in central Israel, this architectural gem balances opulence with functionality, presenting a harmonious symphony of textures, styles, and thoughtfully layered spaces.
The Westbrook Residence by Alterstudio Architecture reimagines suburban living in Austin, Texas, offering a refined model that balances modernity with neighborhood tradition. Situated in a post-war suburb undergoing rapid transformation, this 3,494-square-foot home honors the area’s low-slung architectural character while addressing its evolving demographics.
Pocket Passiv House by Anderson Architecture is a compact, sustainable residence ingeniously built on a mere 27-square-meter footprint within a tight inner-city corner block in Glebe, Sydney. Set in a neighborhood shaped by Sydney’s 19th-century Victorian terrace house boom and originally inhabited by the Gadigal people
Casa Emma, designed by HW Studio, is a deeply evocative project rooted in an architectural experience that left a lasting impression on the firm’s principals. A few years ago, they visited the Paula Rego Museum by Eduardo Souto de Moura, where they felt profoundly moved by the light and tranquility within.
Adventure Whare Cabin, designed by Studio Well, is a holiday retreat that perfectly captures the alpine spirit, providing a comfortable haven for a family passionate about exploring the outdoors. Nestled in Castle Hill Village, the cabin combines resilience and charm, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and connection with nature.
