Gabion House / Spasm Design Architects
This country home starts with an 8 foot thick Gabion wall, which acts as a spine, the first marker which runs for 170 feet, from north to south. Pawna Lake, offers some killer vistas.
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Off-Grid Cottage in the Polish Countryside / Grzegorz Layer Architect
Kashubia is an unusually picturesque region in the north of Poland, rich in pine forests, meadows full of flowers, and crystal-clear lakes. Near one such lake – Lake Gowidliński –lies this place of repose and close contact with nature. The idea behind this off-grid cottage was to create a simple, functional and economic building
A-Frame Cottage / Jean Verville Architecte
The rehabilitation of this A-frame cottage reflects the method of the architect who, approaching the essence of his clients’ everyday life, leads them to scrutinize their daily habits as well as their real family needs to surpass their own limitation
Alibaug Indian Retreat with a Stream Running Through the Middle
With a stream running through the house, this Alibag Indian retreat is delicately woven into the landscape, alternately opening up and closing itself to the different characteristics of the site.
Canopy House / Thellend Fortin Architectes
Discover the Canopy House by Thellend Fortin Architects in the Laurentian region. This innovative dwelling harmoniously integrates with its natural surroundings, featuring a unique spatial configuration and a central wooden canopy.
Asian Inspired Refuge in Amagansett for a New York Art Curator
The Gansett Lane residence is located on a restrictive corner lot in Amagansett set among beautiful mature plantings near Atlantic beach. This renovation and addition has been constructed using green technology and passive solar design.
Dalarna House / Dive Architects
The Dalarna house was specifically situated along a north to south axis so that the homeowners can have the morning sun at breakfast and, as the day goes on, enjoy the sunset from the master bedroom.
Concrete Summer House in Costa Esmeralda, Argentina
VP House is a concrete summer house located in Costa Esmeralda, in a seaside neighborhood 13 km north of the city of Pinamar and four hours away from Buenos Aires. The client commissioned a typical concrete summer house for him and his family, but he also requested that the house should accommodate standard uses to allow it to be rented out.