Playa Architects designed the Finnish Lakeside Retreat, a lakeside villa created for a Finnish family living abroad. This modern holiday home draws inspiration from traditional Finnish holiday estates, where smaller structures like saunas, summer kitchens, and guest rooms typically accompany the main building.
The Shelburne Pond Home, designed by Joan Heaton Architects, is a stunning family retreat nestled on a knoll overlooking Shelburne Pond in Vermont. With its westerly views of the water and surrounding woods, this home offers a private oasis for its owners, providing a perfect balance of modern design and natural beauty.
Moshav House, designed by Ron Shpigel Architects, is a one-of-a-kind home inspired by the surrounding horse farms. Located on a sloping plot, this home stands out for its natural, rustic aesthetic combined with modern functionality. Architect Ron Shpigel, who has worked with the family for nearly a decade, skillfully incorporated elements from the farm into the design.
“House in Hod Hasharon”, designed by Architect Yaron Eldad, is a perfect example of thoughtful residential architecture. Located in a prime spot in the Sharon region of Israel, this home was built for a couple in their 40s and their four children.
Escher House by Inbetween Architecture is a remarkable renovation of a 1930s English-cottage-style home located in Canterbury. The project was guided by the homeowners’ desire for just enough space for their family of three, and a better connection between the home and its garden.
Baltazar Apartment, designed by Felipe Carolo Arquitetura, sits in a neoclassical building in one of São Paulo’s most traditional neighborhoods. Adolpho Lindenberg originally designed the building, blending Brazilian warmth with French elegance.
The TS Falls West Residence, designed by Ibarra Rosano Design Architects, is a unique home created for a wildlife photographer who relocated from New York to the Arizona desert. This house, designed to blend into its environment, draws inspiration from the simple shapes of ranching sheds.
The Ca S’Alou House, designed by MUNARCH Architecture Studio, is a striking example of how architecture blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings on the island of Mallorca. By drawing inspiration from the ruddy-colored land, locally known as “Ca S’Alou,” the house reflects the rich, earthy tones of the clayey, reddish soil, which is typical of the area.
