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.
Occupying a quiet street in a conservative neighbourhood, the additions nestle into the suburban setting respecting the scale, form, and materiality of it’s context. The additions weave between the constraints of a substantial hoop pine, the existing house and a pool sited centrally in the backyard.
Flinders House is a family home designed by Geoff Challis of Venn Architects. Description by Venn Architects: Set on a sweeping hill in coastal Victoria, this house demonstrates how harmoniously architecture can sit within its surroundings. The sculptured contours of the roof bring the house to life, seeming to sail over the landscape, while its
Checkwitch Poiron Architects has designed the Double High house, an energy efficient home located in Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Description by Checkwitch Poiron: The Double High house is an elegant and efficient re-interpretation of the typical suburban site plan. The slender form is positioned against the long north edge of the site in order to maximize
With an area of 350 square meters, the N house is located in Moscow N. Modernization was made by German studio 4a Architekten Stuttgart.
Designed by the esteemed New Zealand studio W2, this residence showcases a blend of elegance and architectural innovation. Combining two distinct forms, this four-bedroom home optimizes the property to ensure urban privacy while also embracing open plan living that highlights both space and uniqueness.
WieckIn House is a vacation home designed by German studio Möhring Architekten. WieckIn House in the small fishing village of Wieck on the Peninsula Fischland-Darß is located on a long, narrow lot. It sensitively adapts to the particular plot layout and the surroundings. The house has been created in a typical local building form with
Grade House is a family home in Vancouver completed in 2015 by Measured Architecture. Description by Measured Architecture: The Grade House in East Vancouver began with a focus on quality over quantity. Our clients carefully considered the space they needed to build their single family home, opting not to build the maximum allowable floor area
The Glade House project is a renovation of a late 1950’s residential dwelling in a bush glade setting in suburban Remuera. The house is modernist in style, typical of the period with low-pitched gabled roof, raking ceilings and exposed rafters. Fundamental to the re-design was the notion of providing “graduated connections” to the surrounding glade, physical and visual.
