Designed by KEM Studio, this small modern house is situated in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Madison House is built with low budget and comes with a unique and fresh appeal which certainly can inspire and captivate. The architect’s description. The goal of this project was to break conventional notions of what we “need” in a […]
Contemporary Houses
Environmentally friendly house – Villa with mosaic facade
Lithuanian architecture studio Gyza designed this villa on the northern outskirts of Vilnius city. The architect’s description: A birch stump surrounded by coniferous forest on the northern outskirts of the city of Vilnius, at the bank of the Neris River – this is how the area looked before the beginning of construction of the current […]
St Kilda Gable End House by MRTN Architects
St Kilda Gable End House is the latest project by MRTN Architects in Melbourne, Australia. The house was built in the 80s and has been modified to accommodate a young family who wanted more space and light. The architect’s description: While most house alteration projects are concerned with an addition or alteration to the rear of […]
Invermay House: Wooden Facade Brings Warmth and Naturalness
Invermay House is a residential project developed by Moloney Architects, architecture studio founded by Mick and Jules Moloney in 2007. This family home is located in the rural area near the city of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. From the architect: The brief for this family home on a large sloping site near Ballarat required the framing of south […]
Woollahra Residence: New Family House by Tzannes Associates
Tzannes Associates has designed a new family house, Woollahra Residence, situated in a suburb of Sydney, Australia. The architect’s description: Set on an irregular site with unique site constraints, this new residence is a relaxed and informal family home that embraces its lush garden surrounds. The house is composed of two intersecting volumes arranged to make […]
Melana Villa: Contemporary Architecture with Traditional Materials
This project was completed by Studio 2Pi Architecture in collaboration with fellow architect Valia Foufa. Melana Villa is located in Tyros, Greece. The architect’s description: It all started as a simple snapshot; At a very steep site with clear view towards the sea a holiday retreat protects its inhabitants from the sun and the strong winds while […]
