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 best use of the sites orientation and outlook.
Contemporary Houses
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 […]
Traditional Barn Building with Contemporary Interiors
This remarkable residence is situated in the historic South Hams village of Cornworthy and was designed by the well-respected architect Murray Church. Cornworthy is a picturesque village in the sought-after South Hams area of Devon that dates back to Saxon times. Externally the house – built from Devon stone by two local craftsmen – resembles […]
Cottesloe House: coastal style design by Collected Interiors
The interior design of Cottesloe House is realized by Collected Interiors from Leederville, Western Australia. The designer’s description Collected Interiors refurnished and styled this ocean-views home located on the iconic Cottesloe Beach, in Western Australia. Taking the inspiration from the coastal location, we utilised textures and colours inspired by nature and the ocean to accomplish […]
St Kilda Californian Bungalow by MAKE Architecture
This house is a project MAKE Architecture, located in St Kilda, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The house has a Californian bungalow style architecture, is connected to the environment and encourages communication and socialization. From the architect: A large part of the inspiration for the extension of this St Kilda Californian Bungalow comes from thinking about […]
Mt Eden House by Black Box Architects
Jonathan’s own home was designed to make the most of the north facing aspect of one of the few remaining, undeveloped sites in the Auckland suburb of Mt Eden. The design response to this core idea is the formation of a black cedar barrier wall which slices centrally across the site …
