Friesen Wong House / D’Arcy Jones Architecture
The Friesen Wong House is situated on a rocky knoll, at the edge of a non-descript cul-de-sac amid the treed and free flowing topography of the Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park.
Contemporary Houses
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.
Tropical Suburb House – Revisits the Vernacular South East Asian Stilt House Typology
Tropical Suburb House was designed by Vietnamese studio MM ++ Architects. Description by MM++: The house is built on a 10m wide and 20m deep plot in a residential suburb district of Saigon. The area regulation imposes a semi-detached house template. In contrast with the “neo-Victorian” houses surrounding, this house revisits the vernacular South East
This Mexican Bungalow is Conceived as a Refuge in an Idyllic Jungle Site
LMM project is a Mexican bungalow designed as a retreat by Cadaval & Sola Morales. Description by Cadaval & Sola Morales: The bungalow is the first of a series of cabins to be built over a spectacular site in Tepoztlán, a small paradise located at about 50 km from Mexico City. The town has fantastic weather
Net-Zero House Designed for Outdoor / Indoor Summer Living
The site, a meadow dotted with magnificent oaks, gently slopes down to a spring fed pond creating an unusually lush landscape. The owners requested that the house be designed for outdoor/indoor summer living.
Laurel House – Contemporary Extension for a Delightful Traditional Cottage
Architect: CaSA Architects Project: Laurel House Location: Bath, UK Size: 225m² Laurel House is an extension project completed by British studio CaSA Architects. Description by CaSA: Laurel House was a modest cottage in a wonderful setting within an area of outstanding natural beauty. CaSA worked closely with the client and the local Planning department to gain
Retreat Home Nestled into the Landscape of Orcas Island
Located on a rocky, wind-swept south facing shoreline; this retreat home nestles into the landscape to harmonize with its surroundings and minimize exposure to weather. The home is a vacation retreat for a family of four
Feast in Green – Functionality And Warmth In a One-Storey Home
Feast in Green is an old house with one storey renovated by Taiwanese studio C & K Architectural & Interior Design. It located on the hill and surrounded by mountains, with valuable and excellent environmental advantage to reconstruct. With the inner space around only sixty square meters, the designer tore down all old layout and
Moinho Villa is Entirely Connected to the Pool and Barbeque Patio
Located 80 km from Sao Paulo in Brazil, Moinho Villa is a family house designed by WAY Studio. WAY was founded in 2011 by Priscilla Pinotti and Carlo Costa. The site slopes steeply downwards towards the west where generous vegetation ensures a fresh view across the hills. To the south, a gorgeous, untouched panorama emerges