Designed by Manuel Aires Mateus, and completed in 2015, this house is located on the edge of a small chain of hills. Set in relative isolation, it sits above the village of Melides and the lack of neighbouring houses allows for unobstructed views of the ocean, which are particularly magnificent at sunset.
Project: Torquay house Architect: Auhaus Architecture Builder: Oliveri Construction Photography: Derek Swalwell Torquay house is a gorgeous concrete house completed by Auhaus Architecture, an award winning design studio operating in Melbourne and the Bellarine Peninsula. Description by Auhaus: Located on the Victorian Surf Coast, this insitu concrete house is composed of a series of planes.
This “underground house” was designed by Swiss studio Bearth & Deplazes in Mergoscia, Switzerland. Description by Bearth & Deplazes: The antithesis to a house on a slope: one in a cavern, or better yet: a house in a fortified cavern, which is more of a reinforcement of the steep vineyard, a type of primal architecture or
Architects: BattersbyHowat Architects Location: West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Area: 3,800 sqft / 353 sqm Photographer: Sama Jim Canzian This is a project of renovations to the renowned Eppich house, originally designed by architectural icon, Arthur Erickson, in 1979. Description by BattersbyHowat: Arthur Erickson’s 1972 Helmut and Hildegard Eppich house in West Vancouver rendered a West Coast post
Project: Bungalow House Architects: Studio Christian Wassmann Project team: Pino Pavese, Garrick Ambrose, Helene Nishijo Andersen, Jorge Rivera Local architect / AoR: Rizo Carreno & Partners, Inc. Structural engineer: Hector De Los Reyes Engineering. Inc. Electrical and mechanical engineer: Project Caine General contractor: Cobo Construction Corp. Materials: Exposed concrete, terrazzo, Carrara marble counter tops, bench
This concrete cottage is located in Mase, Switzerland, and was designed by Savioz Fabrizzi Architectes. Located in the Val d’Hérens, the new building, facing due south, enjoys an open view on the valley. The sloping plot offers a natural plateau at its top. Consequently, the building sets up on this flat area, avoiding major land modifications.
This beautiful tiny concrete house is the perfect escape, enjoy the private beach, private pool and vegetation. Casa Tiny is located in Puerto Escondido, a small port city in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
GBF Taller de Arquitectura has crafted a serene and elegant retreat in the form of RGT House, a private residence located in Tapalehui, Morelos, Mexico. Designed as a space for rest and recreation, this house covers an area of 85 square meters and integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings, creating a peaceful sanctuary for its inhabitants.
