This contemporary wood home designed by Studio One Architecture is right at home in this natural forested setting here in Atlanta, Georgia. This family home combines natural materials with a modern design, namely its unusual "staggered" dual-volume layout that results ... Continue >
This beachfront beauty by Vertice Arquitectos is like a treasure buried in the sand, just waiting to be discovered! And this local architecture firm certainly has a knack for designing cool coastal houses that give the sparkling waves a run ... Continue >
There is a fine line between architecture and art, and this minimalist residential architecture by Netherlands architects Bahama Architecten finds itself comfortably in both categories. This modern house idea in Groningen, The Netherlands, boasts wall sculptures by local artist Tanja ... Continue >
Canadian architects Shim Sutcliffe had creative carte blanche when undertaking this contemporary custom home plan for a former professional symphony orchestra violinist who wanted not only a house, but a concert hall. After 10 years and $24 million US, the ... Continue >
When it comes to seaside luxury homes, that balance of casual-cool and opulence is key. This contemporary house designed by Susanna Cots is indeed a dream home in an idyllic seaside location in Almunecar, Spain. Dubbed “Pure White,” the wood ... Continue >
This contemporary summer house designed by Lithuanian architecture firm G.Natkevicius & Partners is what we like to call a “great” escape! Offering views of a forest, river and a chapel, this interesting home was designed to capture the wonderful nature ... Continue >
This unusual multi level living space by Australian architects MCK features many layers, both literally and figuratively, thanks to its thoughtful, complex design. The home welcomes you with an eyeful that takes you below and above a fabulous deck. A ... Continue >
This tall wall house located in Cadiz, Spain is something to look up to, literally and figuratively. Spanish architects Alberto Campo Baeza designed this contemporary house with a “less is more” attitude. An outdoor living house plan through and through, ... Continue >
This contemporary Mexican architecture by Micheas Architects is as striking for its modern style as for its functional, livable design. Inspired by the cubist movement, this unuque architectural design features a warm yet contemporary facade of wood, stone and glass, ... Continue >
If you love minimalist residences as much as we do, this one is a must-see! Based in Switzerland and Los Angeles, tecARCHITECTURE really thought outside the box on this forward-thinking, inspiring example of Swiss architecture. The contemporary house design is ... Continue >
This Canada glass house came to us courtesy of architect Andrew Reeves, of Toronto-based LineBox Studio Inc. Dubbed the LightHouse, this contemporary house is a beacon of light among its woody surroundings. Due to its awkward site – kidney-shaped, wedged ... Continue >
Not one to blend into the background, this incredible house design by Los Angeles-based architecture firm Johnston Marklee makes a striking addition to its surroundings. The irregular-shaped hill house features a contemporary silhouette with a minimalist white facade punctuated by ... Continue >
Just down the street from the home where he spent his childhood and where his parents still reside in Newport, Rhode Island, architect David Daniels designed this modern studio house plan with plenty of room to live, work and play. ... Continue >
Dick Clark Architecture designed this beautiful contemporary home, a sustainable passive solar design in Austin, Texas with a real minimalist appeal. In reflection of the owners’ simple lifestyle, the house stands out for its simple structure, minimalist material palette and ... Continue >
Casa das Historias is a contemporary concrete house that sits in the Portuguese seaside town of Cascais. Designed by architect Eduardo Souto de Moura, this unusual Portuguese architecture is an homage to history with an eye toward the future. Made ... Continue >