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Rock Bluff House

Rock Bluff House

Tucked away on an off-grid island along the rugged coast of British Columbia, the Rock Bluff House by Laura Killam Architecture blends modern design with the raw beauty of nature. Perched on a moss-covered bluff overlooking Desolation Sound, this seasonal family retreat is surrou... read more

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Cr House

Cr House

Nestled in the pine forests and sandy dunes of Comporta, Portugal, the CR House is a serene summer retreat designed to disappear into its natural surroundings. Rather than imposing itself on the landscape, this thoughtful residence embraces it, blending modern architecture with the relaxed, barefoot spirit of coastal living.

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Boiler Coffee Shop

Boiler Coffee Shop

Tucked into a narrow gap on Bucharest's Bazilescu Street, Boiler Coffee's newest location, nicknamed The Chapel, is a stunning example of how smart design can transform forgotten urban corners. Created by Romanian architecture studio Vinklu, this glass-and-steel triangle o... read more

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Pinewood Villa

Pinewood Villa

Tucked into the lush pinewood landscape of Sintra, Portugal, Pinewood Villa has been thoughtfully reimagined by Joao Tiago Aguiar. This 2025 renovation breathes new life into the home by harmonizing light, material, and space, blurring the lines betwee... read more

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Hata Dome

Hata Dome

Tucked into California's high desert, the HATA Dome is a sculptural sanctuary that blends radical design with climate-conscious living. Created by self-taught designer-builder Anastasiya Dudik, this 1,707-square-foot concrete dome stands as a bold testament to individual... read more

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Redfern Warehouse

Redfern Warehouse

Tucked away in Sydney's Redfern, the Redfern Warehouse is a masterclass in adaptive reuse, an industrial shell reimagined into a warm, contemporary family home. Architect Ian Moore preserved the original brick facade and massive timber trusses, using them as the backbone of the renova... read more

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Remmarholmen Private Island

Remmarholmen Private Island

Just five minutes from the mainland, Remmarholmen Island offers the ultimate off-grid escape in the heart of Finland's stunning Porkkala archipelago. Designed by architect Joanna Maury, this five-acre private island combines sophisticated architecture with serene natur... read more

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Casa Rwo

Casa Rwo

Perched high above the La Vega de Pupuya valley in Chile, just minutes from the surf town of Matanzas, Casa RWO is a stunning example of architecture in harmony with nature. Designed by Gonzalo Rufin Arquitectos, this steel-framed home appears to float on a ridge, its form echoing a bridge that stre... read more

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Casa Azzurra

Casa Azzurra

Tucked away on 10 private acres in Joshua Tree, Casa Azzurra by Fieldtrip is a design lover's dream. With bold Italian-inspired architecture and a stunning blue limewash exterior that mirrors the shifting desert sky, this retreat balances style with serenity. Inside, arched doorway... read more

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Home For An Artist

Home For An Artist

Tucked between meadow, wetland, and sea, the Home for an Artist is a tranquil cabin and studio retreat designed by Laura Killam Architecture on a remote Northern Gulf Island in British Columbia. The compact 650-square-foot cabin blends rustic charm with modern minimalism, honorin... read more

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Viglostasi Residence

Viglostasi Residence

Perched on the sun-drenched slopes of Syros in Greece, the spectacular Viglostasi Residence by Block722 reimagines traditional Cycladic architecture through a minimalist, modern lens. Designed as a private holiday home for a family of four, the 500 sq m estate blends seamlessly into the rugged... read more

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Hrmtz House

Hrmtz House

Perched on Chile's rugged Matanzas coast, the HRMTZ House by o2 Arquitectos is a masterclass in blending architecture with nature. Built into a steep ravine with jaw-ping sea views, this striking home adapts to its terrain through two carefully positioned volumes joined by a ce... read more

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Casa Cerros

Casa Cerros

Casa Cerros, designed by LLANO Arquitectos, is a stunning architectural gem nestled in the Colombian Andes. Its distinctive triangular roofs mimic the shape of the nearby Tusa hill, creating a harmonious connection with the landscape. Built with concrete, foam, and cement layers, the ro... read more

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The Orford House

The Orford House

Nestled in the Eastern Townships near Mont-Orford National Park, The Orford House by Thellend Fortin Architects seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. Its design echoes the region's vernacular architecture, featuring a double-sloped roof, wood cladding, and metal accents.
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Shor House

Shor House

Nestled on Mayne Island in the Southern Gulf Islands, Shor House is a stunning example of sustainable design, seamlessly blending history with modern architecture. Designed by Measured Architecture, the house is built on a commitment to repurpose materials, including salvaged lumber from the previo... read more

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Brutalist Speaker

Brutalist Speaker

The Brutalist Speaker by Transparent is a striking fusion of design and sound. Inspired by the raw elegance of Brutalist architecture, this speaker boasts a bold geometric form crafted from 70% recycled aluminum. Beyond its visual appeal, the design optimizes acoustics, d... read more