Russian architect Andrey Tiguntsev has designed and completed the charming, contemporary House on the Bay project in Mill Fold village on Irkutsk Reservoir, in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia; from which it owes its name. Completed in 2010, the residence comprises of two stories, and utilises a vast and…

The BLUETUBE BAR presents the TUBE-IT system as a feasible and flexible low-cost constructive resource. This system is based on the assembly of “corrugated tube” and “plastic clamps” and it has recently been tested in the construction of a temporary bar for the annual…

Due to space limitations the new owners, a family of four, decided to heightening the existing bungalow and furthermore to renovate the basic structure. To keep the bungalow’s typical character three single boxes were placed on a cantilevered flat roof, which are connected only by a glass…

Japanese architect Kimihiko Okada has designed the Toda House in Hiroshima, Japan.The site is located in a residential area developed on a gentle perch in Hiroshima, overlooking a far view of the Inland Sea and Miyajima. The land of this area is developed into platforms form with several levels. The…

MOOARC have recently completed Le Portelet house on the island of Guernsey,UK-  a beautiful, quaint home with a gorgeous view combined with luxury living.Designed as a new family home, which sits within the wooded slope overlooking Portelet Harbour, this lavish residence mixes natural beauty…

The house is located on the outskirts of Nakano City in northeastern Nagano Prefecture, in an area with abundant nature and a view of Kitashiga Kogen’s Mt.Kosha to the east. Apple orchards and a cluster of houses that line the old road surrounded the site, while the elevated tracks of the Hokuriku…

This striking residence is located in Costa d’en Blanes, Mallorca, Spain and it’s a very impressive structure. The house was a project developed by SCT Estudio de Arquitectura. It’s definitely a very modern creation and some might even call it contemporary.On a long, narrow plot of land with a…

This unusual but beautiful home is located in Wroclaw, Poland. It was a project by Przemek Kaczkowski & Ola Targonska with the help of structural engineer Slawomir Pruchnik. The house covers a surface of 253 square meters and the construction was completed in 2011. As the name in the title…

Of all the surprising A-cero home designs we’ve seen, this is probably the most elegant. Envisioned as a giant work of art, this residence belongs to Spanish architect Joaquin Torres and has a breathtaking appearance. The project is located in La Finca, a residential area near Madrid, Spain and…

David Jameson Architect designed the Jigsaw Residence in Bethesda, Maryland.Description from the architect:Recycling a single story suburban house located on a busy corner site, Jigsaw introverts itself in a continous spatial flow around an open air courtyard carved from the home’s remains.…

To create textures and cousiness used hardwood and marble floors as well as marble stone details on several interior walls and chimney. On the facades used marble stones and wood looking aluminum screens, all integrated by clean geometries and shapes. On the first floor we located all public spaces…

The Beached House, BKK Architect’s latest residential project, sits on the Victorian coastline of Australia. The residences’ name couldn’t be more fitting, as the architecture appears as if it was washed up on the shore and naturally nestled into the sand dunes. BKK is one of Australia’s…

WRAP HOUSE’ was including the three elements sunlight, spacious sense and privacy to enrich the living space. The minimalist house was situated in a flat residential quarter in the Southwest of Hiroshima City.As the site was from all sides surrounded by houses, one of which was directly limiting…

Tokyo-based studio Fuse-Atelier has completed the House in Abiko project, a three-story contemporary house in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.The brief from the owners, a married couple in their 30s, was for a concrete, gallery-like space where they could showcase their collection of design…

The house is located in a small valley in a mountainous area near Seoul, Korea. While the valley slopes upward, series of houses intermittently continue facing a 3 meter wide road. Instead of making walls or fences towards the road, the house gently lifts up the topography to form private spaces…

Binimelis House is designed by Polidura Talhouk Arquitectos for a young marriage with two children, The Binimelis house is situated in La Reserva lots in Chicureo, Colina, Chile. The terrain presented three conditions that determined the actions taken that would finally define the project. Because…

The Bondi penthouse project has been designed by Sydney-based design studio Brian Meyerson Architects. The contemporary rooftop penthouse is located in a 1920s building in Bondi Beach, one of Sydney‘s most iconic beaches.Hardly visible from street level, this three bedroom penthouse features a…

A-Cero is an architecture studio that designs truly amazing contemporary houses, and the Vivienda 19, located near Madrid, further reinforces this fact. The house’s front is a mixture of smooth marble travertino and large floor to ceiling windows which bathe the house in light…

Najjar-Najjar Architects designed this ultra-contemporary property which is located on the slope of the Poestling Berg, a mountain overlooking Linz the capital of Austria. The property is accessed from the road behind leading down hills to the home’s main entrance, covered by an extended…

The house is located in one of the oldest settlements housing in Guadalajara, it is almost the only swerved a city that is most often made, which allows up to receive fair winds and perform Superb view from the second level or at the west of the city. The irregular shape of the space creates an…

Art and Surf is a beautiful modern residence designed by Steven Harris Architects and located in Montauk, New York. The villa is situated just a few steps away from the ocean and its generous windows allow unobstructed views of the surfers and waves. For sale on Sotheby’s, this home is not…

 Some architects’ and designers’ ideas really impress the imagination. Looking rather strange outside this futuristic White O Residence by Toyo Ito & Associates Architects located in Marbella, Chile is very comfortable yet. The whole project occupies 370 square meters. The architects…

The architect agency Nervegna Reed together with PH Architects created Prahnan House in Melbourne, Australia. It belongs to an Art Gallery director. The aim was to build the house on the narrow space of the city. There are two bedrooms and the additional study for the artists’ visits. Besides…

Present to you one more simply awesome and unusual house by Spanish architects from A-Cero. The residence was built in Madrid and named Open Box House. As in other projects of these architects, we can see the massive concrete structure, which looks rather reliable, but it does not seem too severe.…

This house is modern bridge house design was designed architect Stanley Saitowitz located in Marin, California. Built with natural landscape and bridge modeling for house design.The long, narrow stucture spans a rocky ravine from east to west, bridging two sides of the hilly property. The strict…