cedar-clad cabin

Office of McFarlane Biggar Architects + Designers Office of McFarlane Biggar Architects + Designers created a contemporary twist on a cabin in the woods, in line with the client’s wishes to “remain only steps away from untamed nature and outdoor adventures”. “The principle aim of the house is to complement their busy city lives with a place for […]

volax house

Aristides Dallas Architects Respecting this landscape we designed 3 separate volumes around a central patio. These volumes house the main functions of the residence, and differ in height, dimensions, and materials. Their principal feature is that no organized design – site concept was followed for their construction but instead, each part has been freely set […]

seabright residence

Peter Braithwaite Studio Located in the small coastal community of Seabright, Nova Scotia, this private residence, designed and built by Peter Braithwaite Studio, overlooks a picturesque lake and babbling brook. The panoramic living area provides a unique experience of the prospect of nature and refuge from the harsh Nova Scotian climate. The form articulates areas of […]

norwegian house

Yaroslav Galant  Mostly wood was used in the structure of the building.  Cor-ten finish.  The house is located on one side to the coniferous forest, the structure of the building frame emphasizes the vertical lines of the forest.  Cor-ten with its color emphasizes the earthy (clay) shades of the mountains close to the house.  The […]

stack-cube House

TOUCH Architect  In order to reduce the size, it has to be stacked a level on top of the other into a cube space to provide a square floor plan. Not only the square-shape plans, but also pulling out and eliminate an unnecessary space would help creating a compact function together with the best utilizing […]

czech cottage

Mjölk Architekti  The blackened facades are punctured by new windows, including a large glazed opening that replaced several smaller windows and provides a view over the landscape. Circular windows on each of the gable ends add a quirky detail that the architects suggested makes the building “look like an overgrown birdhouse”. https://www.dezeen.com/2021/02/20/mjolk-architekti-czech-cottage-burnt-wood-cladding/

diaspora house

L’EAU design Yeoncheon Diaspora is based on autonomy and flexibility in placement in order to respect each other’s life, but it takes into account the local characteristics of the site. Set a constant gable slope appropriate to the climate characteristics and arrange the arrangement axis so that the village community facing the panoramic view of […]

lone pine

CLB Architects The Lone Pine compound is set at the base of the Teton Range in a resort development at the edge of an open valley.  Sited to take advantage of open spaces and view sheds, the house is oriented to screen neighboring structures while capitalizing on near views of the adjacent ski resort and […]

pilará house

Besonias Almeida Arquitectos  The house was conceived as a single volume that, occupying the entire silhouette allowed by the building regulations, would be structured according to an orthogonal grid that would allow it to be pierced towards its interior, giving rise to the creation of courtyards of different scales according to the requirements of use […]

residence in livadia

PALY architects Two clean volumes, one with the living room, kitchen, dining room and one with the bedrooms, connected via a protected cross-bright semi-outdoor living space on the north-south direction, starting from the rock, ending on a raised platform suspended between mountain and sea, sky and earth. https://www.archdaily.com/956745/residence-in-livadia-paly-architects?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook