Monte Novo da Cruz is a rural property, situated on the coast of Alentejo, Portugal, which covers an area close to 10 hectares, on a land with slight slopes, with patches of dense vegetation and curtains of large trees. In the centre of the property there is an old building, typically rural, composed of a house and a small annex, that were found in an advanced state of decay.
Designed by the Canadian company la SHED architecture from Montreal, Blue Hills House is situated in the mountains, on a large wooded property.
The contiguous images illustrate an unique and beautiful dome house that belongs to the photographer and musician Steve Areen. The musician relates that for years he has been inspired by the creative ideas of his friend, Hajjar Gibran. In 2011, while being on a visit in Thailand, to his friend, he was taken up by the
During the realization of the Moose Rd house, Mork Ulnes Architects firm took into account the customers’ desire to harness the surrounding scenery, offered by the chosen location for the construction, respectively, the view towards “Eagle Rock”, a mountain ridge and to the valley where vines are cultivated. Therefore, the main challenge was to ensure
The Ex-House project, carried out by GarcíaGermán Arquitectos has proposed and succeds to provide a feeling of silence and isolation, of seclusion, away from the hectic life of the city.
Designed by WOHA Architects, Parkroyal on Pickering Hotel from Singapore is a successful example on how we can conserve and sustain nature in the center of a big city. This project is a successful symbiosis between architecture and nature, realized in a striking manner, but in the same time, integrated and sustainable. The greenery is
