30km North-West of Auckland City, Bethells is a coastal community located on one of Auckland’s popular west coast beaches. Bethells community is separated from the beach behind sand dunes that have accumulated over the last several thousand years. An area of natural beauty and wild landscapes, it is surrounded by mountains and native bush.
Blackbird House, designed by Will Bruder Architects, is a stunning vacation home located in Aspen, Colorado. This Urban Mountain Retreat sits on a small cul-de-sac lot just three blocks from the main ski lift in downtown Aspen.
The Dovecote House, located in Soutelo, Portugal, is an old structure transformed and reimagined by AZO – Sequeira Arquitectos Associados. This renovation brings a touch of magic and creativity to a family home by converting the former dovecote into a playful retreat for children and a poolside balneary.
The 100-year-old ” Casa C ” is located in the center of Reckingen, facing the church. Reckingen is a typical settlement in this mountain valley. Camponovo Architekten Baumgartner have converted this old farm building into a holiday home. Description by Camponovo Architekten Baumgartner: Houses and barns are divided in separate units. The small-scaled barns form a
Mar Azul, a seashore town in Villa Gesell Department, neighboring Mar de las Pampas, had its sand dunes terrain divided into a grid pattern. Its dense aged pinewood grants Mar Azul’s atmosphere pleasant quietness and tranquility.Â
This compact double fronted Victorian workers cottage in set within a gritty one way street in Richmond – a stone’s throw from the MCG and just down from the corner of the infamous Royal Hotel. Unlike other boom style Victorian double front dwellings in Australian cities this cottage is compact and quaint.
This old building was renovated by Berga and González Architects in Lisbon, Portugal. The building’s renovation has preserved original features such as its historical facade or its ceilings heights
Anchored to a steep site near the Yarra River, In-Situ House has a strong respect for materials. Atypical to the surrounding neighbourhood, it returns craftsmanship and natural materials to the landscape, while still presenting a home of significant scale. It also challenges the typical planning of a Toorak family home.Â
