In the serene embrace of Salsipuedes’ native forest, 30 km from the bustling heart of Córdoba, Argentina, an architectural masterpiece known as “House in the Clouds” rises. Crafted by the innovative MALVINA ZAYAT architecture studio, this residence is a testament to the harmonious blend of modern design principles and the untouched beauty of nature. The […] More
Mid-century modern architecture, a style defined by clean lines, organic forms, and functional simplicity, revolutionized residential design in the 20th century. This design movement, spanning from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, produced some of the most iconic and groundbreaking houses. HOUSING Here are 10 such houses that not only exemplify mid-century modern design but also […] More
Emerging in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Modernist architecture was a decisive break from the past, casting aside historical precedents and traditions. Rooted in the ideals of the Modernist movement—predicated on innovation, functionality, and the rejection of superfluous ornamentation—this architectural style celebrates simplicity, clean lines, and an intrinsic connection to the surrounding environment. […] More
Juncos & Assoc. Architecture designed this stunning private residence in Chacras de la Villa, Córdoba, Argentina. The essential premise of the concept, around which all communal and private daytime activities are organized, is that the central courtyard serves as the focal point and major core of the home. The backdrop for the furniture and decorations […] More
Architect Indiana Sarubi has recently completed works on this stunning private residence situated in La Paz (Entre Rios), Argentina. The project, which attempts to ask the natural terrain for permission to stand on it with the least amount of modification, was created based on the guidelines that the land and its surroundings supplied. It rests […] More
Cape Town-based architects SAOTA have recently completed works on Bellgave, a stunning private residence in Los Angeles. In the design of Bellgave, the architects drew on the modernist precedent established by the Stahl House and other groundbreaking Los Angeles Case Study Houses, reiterating and advancing some of their ground-breaking innovations that shaped the distinctive indoor-outdoor […] More
Millimeter Interior Design designed this inspiring contemporary single family residence located in Hong Kong, China, in 2017. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Architecture Microclimat designed this two-story family residence located in Montreal, Canada, in 2016. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Architect Nelson Resende renovated this old house in Ovar, Portugal, that has been in an advanced state of degradation and gave it a new life, turning it into a family house with new uses and new spaces. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Older homes have a lot to offer. They are usually more spacious, full of quirky features and character, and built on larger plots. However, whilst there are plenty of advantages to owning a period property, it is essential that you are aware of the potential issues you may face. However, before you start make sure […] More
Isay Weinfeld‘s Casa Piracicaba is a home for a scattered Brazilian family, an escape from the frantic streets of Sao Paulo. Clean forms, open spaces and a light make an ideal foundation for the family’s gatherings. The three story, L shaped structure lays on a slopping land, which was a main problem. The architect overcame […] More
Condominio Baleia in Sao Sebastiao, Brazil, designed by Arthur Casas of Studio Arthur Casas, is meant to be a dream home for the Marcondes family. With it’s bold geometric architecture it is a true example that it does not have to be cold and isolating. Simple materials and natural forms communicate with the verdant garden and […] More