Washington-based architecture firm Calico Studio created this unusual studio space for a textile artist with an eye for fabulous functionality. According to the architects, "Most artists, if pressed, could produce their work in a bathroom, adapting to their means. Our ... Continue >
Mole Architects created the traditional cum contemporary Hawthbush farmhouse, but there's nothing sleepy about this sweet countryside property. The UK-based architecture firm took a cue from the barrel-roofed agricultural buildings dotting this area, and extended the existing 17th century protected ... Continue >
You may think the concept of the "Skateboard House" has only been executed as a joke by the likes of Bam Margera of MTV's Jackass fame, but this unusual California house has also been boldly brought to life by skateboarder ... Continue >
This contemporary Mediterranean house designed by Oded & Elizabeth Tal Architects is divided into a front and rear volume, separated by a massive glass wall. On the other side of the wall, a three-storey dining area enjoys plenty of natural ... Continue >
This mod farmhouse isn't your typical countryside home. The curved roof gives the house this amazing distinctive silhouette with a striking arched glass wall, flooding interiors with natural light while framing the surrounding view. We love how the architect added ... Continue >
Water-lovers, check out this fab floating lake house designed by German architects Steeltec37. Inspired by sleek sailboat silhouettes and the life aquatic, the Aqua Floathome isn’t your typical waterfront home – the modern structure has an edgy appeal, made of ... Continue >
This C-shaped house plan gets an A+ when it comes to design. This wonderful wood clad house designed by TOTeMS Architecture is right at home in these natural surroundings. This small guest house is essentially a treehouse design, which becomes ... Continue >
Sometimes, a contemporary home extension is just what the doctor ordered to revive and rejuvenate an old home. The Wright House, designed by Elmo Swart Architects, really stands apart for its innovative yet earthy style. The modern extension to a ... Continue >
This chic bended roof house by Netherlands architects GAAGA takes a conventional concept and gives it a contemporary, abstract twist: the curved roof is modeled after a traditional saddle roof, only inverted to dip at the center. The V-shaped house ... Continue >
Check out how an unusual roof design adds interest to architecture. Designed by Los Angeles-based architecture firm Marmol Radziner, this beachfront home is just as exciting at its surrounding landscape. The Altamira Residence is a 15,500-sq.-ft. build including the main ... Continue >
Architect Joaquin Torres of Spanish architecture firm A-cero created this idyllic Caribbean house design in the Dominican Republic as a year-round holiday hotspot where sun, sand and surf beckon. This 7,000m2, single-storey beachfront bungalow consists of two curvilinear volumes; a ... Continue >
When architect Adrian James designed this curved roof house - Muswell House - in Piddington, Oxfordshire of the UK, it’s as though he was in a race to incorporate as many innovative technologies, methods and looks as humanly possible. Thus ... Continue >
