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Karl Dreer in collaboration with Felix Bembé & Sebastian Dellinger have designed the HI-MACS House in Bavaria, Germany. Alongside the design-oriented building form, significant focus is placed on the materials used in this house. The ecological balance of their dream house was very important to the builder. The use of natural, breathable materials was thus [...]

This M-House was designed by Micheas Architects in Mexico City, Mexico. The problem to solve in this project was the distribution of social living areas, which should be present at all levels of the house, following along with garden, terrace and deck, respectively. One limitation was the small site, therefore an open spaces created. Located [...]

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture was commissioned to build a new modern home utilizing $160,000 on the waterfront where the old “shack” stood. One of the challenges was balancing a modern interior design aesthetic for a dream home with a desire to use a minimal amount of materials. The strategy used by the architect was employing [...]

This West Hollywood residence is located in the hills above Sunset Boulevard with 180 degree views of Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Brentwood below. The goal of this extensive remodel and addition was to capitalize on the spectacular views and thereby maximize the natural light throughout the two-story home. To achieve this, the home was reoriented [...]

Santa Elena is a rural farming area with scenic, fresh air place of cool temperatures in Colombia. Antonio Sofan exploits the site to build a vacation house or weekend retreat. He manages the natural landscape to take the main role and make a discrete opening roof deck as facade entry, emphasized by a pink mosaic [...]

The architect, Zerafa Architecture Studio, form this house in reflection to the site conditions and interior spaces had a direct and thoughtful relationship to the river. The extensive part using Western Red Cedar for decking, wall cladding and soffit cladding, and the inherent flexibility, cost effectiveness and durability of cedar made it the obvious choice [...]