Specht Architects designed this stunning contemporary residence located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 2017. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
The house is located in the colony of weekend cottages near a game preserve, which colony consists of small sized quaint houses, each of them being built according the taste and skill of its individual owner. The houses, mostly “non-kissed by architecture”, pay tribute to individual owner’s capriciousness and improvisation. More
Designed by ARRCC, this house is a modernist interplay of rectangular forms, perpendicularly opposed with cantilevered concrete elements to create a powerful and sculptural composition. RELATED: Find More Inspiring Homes on ARCHISCENE Discover more of the property after the jump: More
WE Architecture + Erik Juul have been commissioned to transform Jagtvej 69 to become a turning point for homeless people. Where housing and green gardens are creating a platform for the meeting between locals and homeless and a path for a new beginning. More
Discover the new ZDA | Zupelli Design Architeture project – a double-family house which stands on the environment as a foreign element to the logic of contemporary approved. The intention of this project is to simplify the surfaces, giving the building a sculptural image, working on the identification of clear volumes and their correspondences in the […] More
Spring is a time to welcome and celebrate new life, to enjoy wildlife and nature, and to start enjoying being outside again after the cold, dark winter months. It’s also a time to spring clean, to make our homes feel fresh, and new. Many of us consider decorating, or investing in new home ware to […] More
The Project fulfills the desire to Build a space for meditation and retreat, a place to Inhabit and to Think. The pavilion is built in a glade of the forest, the only clearing without a tree. It is wrapped up in Nature, hidden in it, in a way that it is only slightly perceptible. Suspended […] More
During the winter months, energy bills start to soar as people try to keep warm with freezing temperatures outside. Now, if you have a big house or don’t have double-glazing and other effective ways of keeping the heat in, then your bills can go through the roof if you are constantly turning the heating up. […] More
The cottage holds a special place in contemporary Norwegian culture. A few generations back the majority of the Norwegian people made a living from farming, fishing or lumbering, trades which afforded closeness with nature. In the contemporary and urbanized way of life the cottage is a means maintaining this closeness. This particular cottage is modestly […] More
American artist Doug Aitken has designed a small house like project entitled MIRAGE, covered entirely in mirrors, in the desert outside Palm Springs. The Mirage sculpture is shaped by the sentiment of a ranch like American home. However the design is is put together out of mirrored surfaces which reflect the surrounding area and thus hide the design […] More
Although the first advantage of double glazing – and the reason most people have it installed into their homes – is the reduction of heat loss, there are several other benefits that it can bring to the homeowner. Here’s a quick rundown of the major ones, starting with that increase in the toasty quotient. More