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.
Mediterranean Dream House by Shirly Dan embodies timeless warmth combined with architectural precision and contemporary flair. Nestled in a quiet, green suburb in the heart of Israel’s Sharon region, this spacious villa spans 500 m² (5,382 sq ft) on an 800 m² (8,611 sq ft) corner lot.
Framed by the mountains of southern Minas Gerais, Casa Minas blends comfort, constructive efficiency, and seamless integration with its verdant surroundings. Designed by Sabella Arquitetura, this 280 m² residence in Itanhandu relies on engineered wood structures and local stone walls to craft a cozy yet timeless architectural language.
Southwand House by Ravel Architecture sits on a gently sloping hillside in the southwestern Peloponnese, within the Costa Navarino development. Southwand House draws inspiration from Messinian stone tower-houses and local architectural traditions while embracing modern geometries.
Calma House by Ravel Architecture draws inspiration from the warmth and timelessness of Mexican vernacular architecture while embracing Texas sensibilities and climate necessities. As a result, the home feels both bold and serene, blending traditional materials and typologies with clear, modern geometries.
Nestled within Arizona’s vast desert landscape, the Desert Geode Residence reveals itself as a harmonious blend of rugged protection and luminous openness. By contrasting folded metal planes with blasted-face masonry, the architects evoke the layered beauty of a geode—capturing sunlight on the exterior while offering an intimate sanctuary inside.
Horovitz and Sela spent over three years crafting this two-story house on a generous 2,000 sqm plot in a coveted neighborhood of central Israel. Although the owners—a real estate entrepreneur, his wife, and their three children—initially planned to live here, they ultimately decided to rent the property.
Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, the House of Horns overlooks San Francisco Bay. Here, an inherited ruin—a half-built “Spanish Style” foundation—became the canvas for a new vision. Instead of erasing what existed, the architects wove it into a fresh composition of rhythms, forms, and materials that respond to the land and the sky.
Ka’anche House sits in Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, within a residential development centered around a shared urban garden. This green space guides both the home’s placement and its design. As a result, the house maintains a constant visual and functional connection to the landscape.
Nestled on a steep, wooded site, Night Song Bridge House bridges a ravine in a remote valley. Its design reflects the red clay of the land and the hush of nocturnal life. Moreover, this retreat lifts its upper level into the treetops while anchoring its lower level in concrete.
