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 tower features a dressing area on the main floor and an upper bedroom and bath, while the parents’ structure is crowned by an open-air terrace – a private piece of heaven (well, not quite that high up, but close enough). ... Continue >
This unusual home addition by Andersson Wise takes a very deliberate turn with its tower home architecture. Attached to an existing stone house on Lake Travis in Texas, this vertical volume, as the highest point in the home, enjoys the best views and privacy from the rest of the house. In addition, its dimensions maximize living space within a minimal footprint, lessening its impact on the environment. The wood-clad tower addition is the perfect complement to the stone structure and ... Continue >
Designed by Japanese Ks Architects lead by architect Hiroaki Kimura, Tower House is a long and lean home design characterized by its minimalist white exterior with curious circular windows that give it a whimsical appeal. And if you think this contemporary tower in Nagahama-shi, Shiga, looks cool from the outside, just wait until you set foot inside! The modern holes that distinguish the unusual facade create a really interesting motif inside, which is repeated in the circular ceiling pot lights ... Continue >
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