This futuristic home was created for 3 generations of a prominent Malaysian family; including both private and public functions.  All in all, there are 9 bedrooms, 2 family rooms, family kitchen + private dining, family library, game room, swimming pool, study, formal dining room, reception…

Constraints are good for design. Sustainable minimalism can be another set of constraints. Los Angeles and Switzerland-based tecARCHITECTURE firm, approach their projects with a strong green agenda. They have earned environmentally progressive credentials with their sustainable high-tech…

   While extensions, renovations, alterations and restorations of existing buildings are a regular staple in most architects’ portfolios, few examples stand out or are as eye-catching as this recent project by Clavien Rossier architects. Located in the town of Charrat in the Valais…

    Set in a suburban community of Augsburg, this house  was built in the face of considerable resistance from municipal building authorities and the immediate neighborhood. The two-storied residence was conceived as an inhabitable sculpture for a couple, and as a statement…

Located in the town where the hotel California sits. One hour south of La Paz Baja California Sur. There is a small magical town called Todos Santos. In witch our client had a vision of developing this 50,000 square foot lot and designing two houses, one for beach house rental and the other one…

The Breeze House is a contemporary study of indoor/outdoor living concepts. Throughout the house the outdoor's relationship to the interior program is a constant exploration, the result of which range from strongly sheltered space to complete openness facilitated by uniquely expansive sliding…

     SUSI is a small residential house plus veterinarian’s office on the south slope of Puster Valley in South Tyrol. It was designed as a passive house without heating. Energy and cost efficiency required a compact volume; nevertheless, the living area had to be generous in…

From Architects:The spaces of the house follow the archetype of the small Balaton-region summer houses. On the ground floor we have continuous spaces for an elegant social life: from the garden over the living room into the dinning room. On the first floor we designed small bedrooms and a bigger…

    Made from glass and steel construction materials, this modern box-like transparent house has outstanding appearance. This detached house built in flexible, sustainability, industrial construction method, so domestic comfort achieved. Built to provide comfortable work office space…

From Libeskind:The living space of this Connecticut residence is formed by a spiraling ribbon of 18 planes, defined by 36 points connected by 54 lines. This pure and dynamic architectural form generates distinctive interior spaces while dramatically framing both near and distant landscape…

I just adore this architecture..true it's modern..but a modern type of house that I adore!  This is Balaam House designed by architects Arkhefield, located in Hamilton, Australia. The house combines elements of zinc, aluminum, concrete, rich timbers, and raw battening. A main center piece of…

The Chatswood House is an alterations and additions to an existing California Bungalow house in a Heritage Conservation area of Willoughby Municipality.MCK’s core ideas, notions of journey, spatial experience, ambiguous space and interior/exterior transition, are all present in the Chatswood…

This house located in Londrina, Brazil, designed by Studio Guilherme Torres  for a couple and their two teenage children. The first floor, built at the street level, contains the laundry area which cannot be seen due to the span that forms the garage. Above the garage one can find the living…

    This is one of the strangest abodes I’ve ever come across. Designed by Undercurrent Architects, this curiously-designed house is a private residence located in Sydney, Australia. The roof looks like fallen leaves, thus it has been dubbed the “Leaf House”. The roof is…

Palabritas Beach House, recently completed by Peruvian firm Architect Jose Orrego, is a contemporary and stylish house designed to capture the view situated on the coast of Lima, Peru.The house is located on the first row of lots and was designed so that the architecture acted like a frame to the…

Of course, it is difficult to distinguish the cube in the Cube House by Plasma Studio, rather it is the geometry design of the house. Like most of the houses located on the gentle slopes the Cube House which is constructed in Sesto, Italy is on the one hand form a three-storey architectural…

Axelrod Design has designed the eHouse which  is located in Tel Aviv. The beauty of the eHouse is the marriage of livability and minimalist/Mediterranean design sense.eHouse is a single family house that was inhabited in 2008 and borrows from two traditions in architecture – a Mediterranean…

  Located in Garby, a place near Poznan, Poland, this original residential project belongs to NeoStudio Architekci,  a company with a very inviting portfolio. We called the house “fun and fantastic” because we were fascinated by its design creativity. The architecture is simple and…

This awesome house is designed by Fearon Hay Architects which is located in Auckland, New Zealand. Amazing Cliff House that provides you beautiful scenery of lovely bay surely will refresh you every day. Open plan house design will help you to supply large numbers of sunlight and sea breeze.…

 Erasing the boundaries that created between the inside and the surrounding nature, is an art. An art that is being constantly enhanced by vision of modern architects like Janna Levenstein (Tocha Projects) and structures like her remodeled West Hollywood home— the Rising Glen Residence. I…

    Created with a desire of having both the view and the only building to be in sight is what the Terrigal Beach House is. Built along the north shore of Sydney, Australia, Jorge Hrdina Architects was able to succeed on both of their goals with this house. It got a wonderful view…

Momo is a modern modular-based interpretation of the weekend cottage designed by Thomas Lind from Grasshopper Studio.  The house contains two modular boxes of living space separated by an outdoor lounge area.  The structure is covered with a tensile fabric roof structure and is…

The Pitched Roof House by Chenchow Little Architects  is probably the most interesting home I’ve seen in a long time. From the outside, you wouldn’t imagine that you could actually even FIT inside the home with its “pitched” roof and interesting geometrical shape. While from the inside,…

Duncan greenhouse design, designed by Gareth Hoskins Architects, is situated in a historic walled garden in Fife, Scotland. This can be called “greenhouse gases” because nearly half of exterior walls made from glass. House plans determined by two thick, white walls provided contrast with the…

The “Jodlowa House” located in outside of Krakow Poland, created by PCKO Architects collaborated with MOFO Architects. This house design with open plan Glass concept, in order to minimize the environmental footprint and also invite the outdoor in this house was built in floating house…