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.
A collection of prefabricated homes – PATH: The Prefabricated Accessible Technological Homes – was recently launched by French designer Philippe Starck and Slovenian prefabricated housing specialist Riko. The Montfort House (current residence of Philippe Starck) is the prototype of the latest series of low-energy prefabricated homes. After years of intense technological development, Philippe Starck and […]
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.
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
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
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.
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 …
Located right in front of the Mediterranean sea, in one of the most beautiful areas of the Spanish coast, the Sunflower House intends to relate directly to the astonishing landscape that surrounds it. The house also deals with the extreme weather conditions of its location: a very windy peninsula of “la Costa Brava” right near to the Cap de Creus National Park.
NE-AR, an architectural studio from Frankfurt, Germany, has designed an extension and renovation for existing small old summer house in Río Negro, Argentina. Project description by NE-AR: One Column House is an extension and refurbishment for an existing small old summer house on the shores of a Patagonian lake in the South of Argentina. The conditions
