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.
From a distance, Full House by WARchitect appears to be a single, serene white structure. Yet behind its sculpted gable façade lie two distinct residences bound by family ties rather than physical barriers. Inside these walls, an extended clan—grandparents, siblings, spouses, and children—coexists under one gracefully unified roof.
Designed by Michael Gooden, Principal of M Gooden Design, Vertex House is a 4,200 square foot private residence that masterfully blends contemporary aesthetics with mid-century modern influences. Situated on a unique pie-shaped lot at the peak of a hill near White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas, this home serves as both a personal sanctuary and a showcase of thoughtful architectural innovation.
The Backcountry Hut Company proudly announces that its innovative Two-Storey Prefabricated Cabin, the System 02, has been honored with the Construction Product Design of the Year at the esteemed BLT Design Awards.
“Pointer Perch,” a Fishers Island, NY retreat completed in 2022, is sited high on a rocky hill overlooking The mantra for the design of the 1,200 square foot house was to build just what was needed for a couple and their dog, and nothing more.
Set on a six-acre site, this contemporary house in Colorado is designed by CCY Architects to engage with three distinct mountain biomes: a dense evergreen forest to the south, a native Gambel Oak landscape to the north, and an Aspen grove between the two.
Perched on ten acres in the hills overlooking Napa Valley, this rural homestead was designed for a family of three seeking a more peaceful life away from the city. After a wildfire destroyed Aidlin Darling Design’s original, mid-construction design, the family was determined to rebuild the modern, resilient home that embraced the agrarian vernacular of the father’s European roots.
In the heart of Rainier Valley, Corvidae Co-op Housing stands as a beacon of hope for many aspiring homeowners. This demonstration project is dedicated to providing affordable homeownership opportunities to populations that have long struggled to purchase homes in their own community.
Designed for an extended family of three generations, this one-storey cottage is situated on a peninsula with a panoramic view over Lake Catchacoma. Defined by its three volumes, the cottage coexists within an opening of a mature forest where a previous structure once stood.
