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.
Piedade House, also known as the “House in Piedade,” is a compact yet highly efficient home designed by Nitsche Arquitetos. Located in the serene countryside of São Paulo, this approximately 140m² residence stands out for its programmatic simplicity, rapid construction, and cost-effective design.
Fallen Tower House reimagines the iconic vertical stone towers of the Mani region in Greece by positioning them horizontally as the centerpiece of a modern home. In doing so, Kipseli Architects honor the region’s rich history while creating spaces that foster community, connection, and reflection.
The Conundrum Creek Residence stands as a thoughtfully designed home that effortlessly harmonizes with its natural surroundings. From the moment you approach, you notice how the design adapts to the site’s unique features.
Betasso Overlook Cabin challenges traditional alpine cabin norms and establishes a fresh vernacular rooted in Rocky Mountain culture, climate, and landscape. The design shuts down cold western winds with a solid, steep roof-wall while opening up to the gentle glow of the morning sun through expansive floor-to-ceiling glass.
Casa Negra is a striking example of urban infill architecture, nestled on a wooded lot in West Asheville. Initially, we embarked on this project as an accessory dwelling to our home, and today it houses our design studio on the main and top levels with a rental on the bottom level.
Beaver Brook Retreat (Bunkhouse) is a unique structure designed by Material Design Build (MDB) for a rural retreat in Sullivan County, NY. From the start, MDB collaborated closely with the client and subcontractors to create a flexible space that accommodates large groups year-round.
Villa 95 stands as a testament to modern architecture that harmonizes with nature. Located on an irregularly shaped plot in Altos de Valderrama, Sotogrande, the project maximizes the relationship between the home and its natural surroundings.
House Oskar, designed by architect Jan Žaloudek, sits gracefully in a generous garden that once belonged to a neighboring château in Kamenná Lhota, South Bohemia. Moreover, the site boasts a remarkable genius loci enriched by the remnants of a Baroque barn, centuries-old mature trees, and a stone wall that frames the property.
Highland Park House offers a fresh take on upscale Dallas living. In contrast to typical Tudor mansions and French chateaus, it boldly asserts its individuality. Moreover, it creates a nurturing space for both family life and art appreciation. Consequently, the design transforms a challenging site into a dynamic oasis that surprises and delights at every turn.
