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Rieteiland House by Hans van Heeswijk Architecten: While the front of this waterside house, on the recently developed island of IJburg near Amsterdam, is clad in perforated aluminium panels, the rear is entirely glazed, so that residents can watch the sun set. Some of these panels are positioned behind windows and can be opened automatically [...]

This luxury property is a stunning fusion of modern design and classic elements in elevated natural splendor with sensational views of the lush, private surrounds, stretching to the expansive rolling landscape beyond. This house is designed by Artas Architects and Cunningham Designs, built by D Pearce Constructions and interiors by Kym Carter Designs. A continuum [...]

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 [...]

The arrival sequence is a procession toward the sea; past the protective garage, down into the protected courtyard, along a bench, into the foyer, then into the double-height living pavilion, and onto a terrace above the sea. The south-facing social pavilion is anchored by a totemic concrete hearth. Incoming search terms:mackay lyons sweetapple, sweetapple architects, [...]

This light and airy property designed by renowned Shane Thompson with over 50 percent exterior made from glass. The design offer wide open living featuring a sweeping floor plan that effortlessly meanders from one living space to the next, this residence boasts sharp, clean lines and the highest quality of trimmings. Incoming search terms:glass house [...]

This new residence explores how contemporary, sustainable architecture can rest peacefully with heritage neighbors. The split-level residence follows the natural topography of the site and leads one along a continuous walkway of recycled timber before opening to the double height northern living zone. This central spine through the linear pavilion also links the internal and [...]