Hokusutsu Polygon House by Fujiwaramuro Architects takes full advantage of its unique site. The property faces a greenbelt across the road with a two‑meter difference in elevation. The design team wanted to use this greenbelt as a stunning backdrop while blending the home into the hilly streetscape.
Narbon Villa by Gera Studio Architects nestles within a pomegranate garden in historic Kerman, Iran. The design pays homage to the region’s rich heritage, which dates back to 224–241 CE. The architects preserved the original thatched wall of the garden and built a new wall behind it.
Mila House by Isla Architects is a creative transformation of a mid‑terrace home. Originally tucked between a small street and an alley, the project changed when the owners had the chance to purchase an adjacent plot. This long, narrow strip measures 25 meters by just 2.5 meters and was built edge to edge.
Casa Goliana Mérida is a restored residence from the mid‑last century that embraces the traditional values and materials of Yucatecan architecture while adding modern touches. The 200‑square‑meter home blends its original structure with a rear extension that provides additional bedrooms and enhanced living spaces.
Greenbelt Residence by Michael Hsu Office of Architecture is a modest home located in Bouldin Creek. Perched on a cliff that backs onto a greenbelt, the house offers lovely views and natural privacy. The cantilevered design creates a strong connection between the indoors and the outdoors, making the residence a peaceful retreat.
Virginia Tree house by Robert Young Architects is a tranquil refuge set in a Virginia forest near Washington, DC. The house sits on the slope of a valley, rising above the forest floor to offer unique experiences at different heights.
Adrienne House by Rachcoff Vella Architecture shows how careful renovation can bring modern living to a historic home. The project adds new spaces—a study, bedroom, ensuite, and dressing room—without compromising the building’s original charm. In addition, a new first floor has been built with a small library, two bedrooms, and a shared bathroom.
The 32×47 House, a Japanese-inspired bungalow nestled in Ankleshwar, Gujarat, provides a serene and functional living experience for a family of three. The compact design thoughtfully maximizes every square inch, ensuring all essential amenities are seamlessly integrated.
