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American architect Robert M. Gurney has designed the Wissioming2 House in Glen Echo, Maryland. The house sited on a sloping, wooded lot with distant views of the Potomac River. The house is organized into two volumes connected with glass bridges that span a reflecting pool which separates the volumes. Secondary volumes intersect and overlap the [...]
Posted on May 23rd, 2012 under Forest House Design | No Comments »
Portuguese-base architect Mario Martins has designed the Colunata House in Luz-Lagos, in the south of Portugal which defined by a set of guidelines, namely: The creation of a contemporary architectural element; Respect for and connection with the surrounding area, natural and built upon; The use of local materials and building techniques; Deciding the solar orientation [...]
Posted on March 6th, 2012 under Landscape House design | 1 Comment »
This small city house is designed by Liddicoat & Goldhill in Camden, North London. The architect aims to create intense interior spaces with maximum emotional effect. This modest single house sited on 38m2. The project context was industrial-era, using a dutch-format engineering brick with a black glazed finish resembling the cut face of coal. A [...]
Posted on February 18th, 2012 under Minimalist House Design | No Comments »
The Swellendam house is designed by GASS Architecture in rural South Africa: This new residential dwelling is situated in Swellendam at the door-step of the breathtaking mountains and valleys of Langeberg Mountains – a view so magnificent that the locals have named it “God’s Window.” It was because of this exquisite setting that simple forms [...]
Posted on January 21st, 2012 under Landscape House design | No Comments »
This three-story house sited on Okanagan Lake, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. The designer FAD Design Group creates the house in a strong geometric form that thrust itself out of the hillside made from concrete, glass and accented with some black stone. The concept for FAD Residence is a diamond in the rough and beauty through [...]
Posted on December 28th, 2011 under Hill House Design | 1 Comment »
The Mariposa Villa is a vacation home in Black Beauty Village in Ostional, Costa Roca. The developer, Kalia, completing this 4,424 square foot with three bedroom, two and a half bathroom in contemporary style offering spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and lush mountains. This villa can be booked around from $550 to $700 per [...]
Posted on November 28th, 2011 under Villa design | No Comments »