Location: Santorini, Greece Total area: 600 m2 | Site area: 1000 m2 Year of completion: 2020 Architecture: Giorgos Zafiriou Interior design: Dimitris Loukas Photography: Pantelis Chadoulis Project Partners: Novamon Development Construction, Pan-Tex Constructions, Aluminox, Coco-Mat, Fousteris, Varelas, Sanco, Placed, Kaykas, Novamix, Prowood, Collezione Imports, Darzentas Pools, Chatziparasoglou, Kamarinos Design, Mitris Metal Construction AWARDS BigSEE Interior…
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Casa Temascaltepec by Robert Hutchison Architecture and JSa Arquitectura
Location: Temascaltepec, Mexico Area: 3,908 sq. feet Year: 2020 Project Collaboration between Robert Hutchison Architecture & Javier Sanchez ArquitectosProject Team: Robert Hutchison & Javier Sanchez, Sean Morgan, Berenice SolisStructural Engineer: Bykonen Carter QuinnGeneral Contractor: Mic Mac EstructurasPhotography: Cesar Bejar, Benedikt Fahlbusch, Alberto Kritzler, Laia Rius Solá A desert house designed for water This off-the-grid retreat …
Casa Mirador by RAMA estudio
Location: Pichinch, Ecuador Size: 190 m2 Year: 2021 Architects: RAMA estudio Project team: Felipe Donoso, Carolina Rodas, Carla Chávez, Jefferson Camacho, Ma. Fernanda Ayala, Daniel Merchán Structural engineer: Ing. Pedro Ospina Larrea Photography: JAG studio BackgroundIn 2020, during the global Covid-19 pandemic, many families re-evaluated their way of living. The owners of this house maintained…
Modern Summer House – Quogue by Austin Patterson Disston Architects
Location: Quogue, New York, USA Area: 3,500-square-foot Year: 2012 Architects: Austin Patterson Disston Architects Photography: © Peter Murdock Situated on a secluded lot in Quogue and offering views of the bay from its rooftop terrace, this new modern house is composed of a series of stacked rectangular volumes that loosely form an L-shape. Clad in tongue-and-groove…
Jackson Clements Burrows Architects | Hiding House
Location: Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia Gross Floor Area: 350 sqm Year: 2014 Awards 2015 Victorian Architecture Awards – Residential (New) Commendation Architects: Jackson Clements Burrows Architects Photography: © John Gollings This compact house is composed of a series of interlocking rooms and gardens that create spatial variety, while allowing the house to adapt to changing needs….
Sawmill by Olson Kundig
Location: Tehachapi, California, USA Area: 4170.0 ft2 Year: 2014 Awards 2018 AIA National COTE Top Ten Award 2017 AIA National Housing Awards, Honor Award2017 AIA Northwest Pacific Region Citation Award 2017 Chicago Athenaeum, American Architecture Awards, American Architecture Award Architects: Olson Kundig Design Principal: Tom Kundig Project Manager: Elizabeth Bianchi Conklin Photography: Kevin Scott, Gabe Border Set in the harsh…
La Binocle by _naturhumaine
Location: Eastern Townships, Quebec, Canada Area: 888 m2 Year: 2018 Architects: _naturhumaine Property developer / Contractor: Mille Pieds Carrés Photography: © Adrien Williams Perched on a mountain in the Eastern Townships, the Crowhill cabin is based on its timelessness and minimalism concept. By its angular shape, the project aims to underline the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The project takes…
Bruny Island Hideaway | Maguire + Devine Architects
Location: Alonnah, Bruny Island, Tasmania Area: 28 m2 Year: 2017 Architects: Maguire + Devine Architects Builder: Merlin Constructions Materials: Baltic pine, Merbau, Zincalume Photography: © Rob Maver This off-grid cabin is an escape from the high stress of our client’s busy work life. Born in Taiwan, she spent her childhood in traditional Japanese houses (built during…
Orient House V by Ryall Sheridan Architects
Location: Orient, New York Area: 3275 square feet Year: 2016 Architects: Ryall Sheridan Architects The owners purchased 15 acres of tidal wetlands and former potato fields with the intention of building a house that would respond to and directly connect to its surrounding landscape. Even though most of the land was untouched by construction, the…
Vineyard Farm House by Charles Rose Architects
Location: Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA Scope: Single-family residence; roof deck with fireplace; photovoltaic panels; green roof; pool; screened-in porch Architects: Charles Rose Architects Landscape Architect: Stephen Stimson Associates MEP Engineer: Allied Consulting Engineering Services Structural Engineer: RSE Associates Interior Furnishings: Meichi Peng Design Studio Lighting Consultant: PHT Lighting Design Inc. General Contractor: Andrew Flake, Inc. Photography: © John Edward Linden Photography Charles…
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