Japanese architecture firm Suppose Design Office created this contemporary, industrial-chic concrete house here in Hiroshima with a straight edge and a no-nonsense facade. Located on a narrow lot next to a small stream, the home's imposing curved walls tower over ... Continue >
Though Lavaflow 7 sounds like something from a sci-fi thriller, it's actually a contemporary style house on Big Island of Hawaii. Designed by Craig Steely Architecture, this house looks as modern as it sounds, featuring cast concrete walls, large expanses ... Continue >
This contemporary concrete house designed by Switzerland-based SimmenGroup accommodates multiple families, functions and fashions in its spacious, versatile design. Measuring almost 7,000 sq. ft., this monolith makes a striking impression on its treed, rolling landscape. The sloping plot places the ... Continue >
New Zealand's Parsonson Architects designed the Wairau Valley House in Rapaura, set amidst a rustic melange of farms, orchards, vineyards and the nearby Wairau River winding through the landscape. The clients wanted a house with a connection to the land, ... Continue >
This house by neighbors to the north, Canadian firm Petkau Architects, wowed us right from the start, from its unusual entrance to what hangs overhead - a stunning glass-bottomed swimming pool that is as amazing to view from below as ... Continue >
This old barn conversion by local architecture firm Ruinelli Associati Architetti takes this peaceful, bucolic setting by storm, though not immediately visible by outward appearances. But beyond its four walls, there is so much more to this farmhouse than meets ... Continue >
Located in Santa Rosalia in Guatemala City, Corallo House was designed by PAZ Arquitectura to integrate the surroundings. Indeed, this nature-inspired house has all the elements of the great outdoors - concrete, stone, wood, and plenty of glass to let ... Continue >
This horizontal architecture houses an "industrial" exterior a surprisingly warm yet innovative interior - take the tour! Portuguese architect Jorge Mealha created this cool concrete and glass house with an eye toward the unconventional, ultra-contemporary forms. The concrete walls give ... Continue >
Here's an interesting spin on inside outside architecture. Japanese architecture firm Takeshi Hosaka designed this great outdoor living house plan in an inside-out way - nature indoors, and indoors brought outside for a new twist on traditional living spaces. The ... Continue >
Guadalajara-based Agraz Architects designed this Mexican modern architecture with a most interesting house facade to make a lasting impression from every angle. This concrete house, occupying a corner lot, offers a unique face for every direction, enhancing the street view ... Continue >
Here's a minimalist cube house we'd love to call "home"! This chic Portugal house designed by architecture firm ARQX features strong vertical and horizontal elements, lending a modern geometric aesthetic to the design. The cube shaped features straight lines and ... Continue >
This inside outside home design makes the most of the warm climate and the lush surroundings here in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The house, designed by architect Mathias Klotz and associate architect Edgar Minond, has a seamless transition between indoors and ... Continue >
Check out this concrete structure house designed by Japanese architecture firm Tadao Ando. The slope home plan is partially buried into the earth, becoming part of its surrounding landscape. Inside, exposed concrete walls give the house a modern industrial edge ... Continue >
We love this contemporary concrete tower house by Christian Pottgiesser Architecturespossibles. The concrete walls house a family of five, with a tower one for the parents and one for each of their three children, connected by a common base. Each ... Continue >
This modern shape architecture certainly creates a striking silhouette on this residential avenue in Abiko, Japan. Japanese architecture firm Shigeru Fuse Architects created a design that, as requested by its owners, would resemble a gallery space. The result is an ... Continue >