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.
The East Street House, designed by Kerstin Thompson Architects, achieves a thoughtful balance between contrasts: hot/cold, open/closed, intimate/expansive. Positioned on a sloping site, the house divides into two terraces, upper and lower, which organize its functions and respond to the natural terrain.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Sun Valley, Idaho, the Pioneer Ranch stands as a remarkable fusion of rustic charm and contemporary elegance. Designed by Farmer Payne Architects and completed in 2023, this 3,677 square-foot residence is a tribute to timeless design and modern functionality, offering a full-time family retreat that is as inviting as it is luxurious​.
Givat Alonnim Residence, designed by SaaB Architects in 2023, stands as a beacon of luxury and contemporary design in the serene setting of Kiryat Ata, Israel. This modern villa not only showcases sophisticated aesthetics but also offers functionality and comfort in every aspect of its architecture.
The Balmy Palmy House, designed by CplusC Architectural Workshop, perfectly reflects a vision of simplicity and integration with the environment. Located on a bushland site in Sydney’s Palm Beach, this home was thoughtfully designed for a semi-retired couple and their three teenage children
The Eldorado Tres House by O2 Architecture presents a creative solution to a common design challenge in Coachella Valley. As many homes near their sixth decade, built for different lifestyle expectations and architectural trends, they often no longer cater to modern living standards.
St. Ives House, designed by Common Office, takes a distinctive approach by resisting traditional residential architectural norms. Instead of conforming to the typical street presentation seen in private homes, this project embraces a more civic language, offering a design that engages with the public sphere.
Tallowwood Cabin, designed by Fouché Architects, is more than just a secondary dwelling; it’s a finely tuned architectural response to a unique set of environmental challenges and family needs. Nestled within a lush, koala-inhabited forest in Tallebudgera, Queensland, this compact home was commissioned by a young couple
Coolamon House, designed by DFJ Architects, stands on the north face of the Tweed Caldera, offering stunning views of the hinterland and coast. The design uses materials like brass, concrete, and local blackbutt, chosen for their natural ability to age beautifully.
