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Kalesma Hotel Mykonos

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Kalesma Hotel Mykonos
A brand new hotel has just opened its doors on one of the most beautiful and cosmopolitan islands in the Mediterranean. Located in Mykonos, the magnificent Kalesma Hotel is an exclusive haven that invites you to embrace the waters of the Aegean. The minimalist boutique hotel is perfect f... read more

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Bautista House

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Bautista House
Casa Bautista is another spectacular open-air retreat nestled between the sea and jungle, that invites you to enjoy the wonderful climate of Mexico. The brutalist jungle hideaway is located in trendy Tulum, Mexico, and is surrounded by dense tropical vegetation in natural privacy. The stunning retreat is organized on three levels that are connected... read more

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Brake House

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Brake House
Designed by Ron Sang for internationally renowned New Zealand photographer Brian Brake, this stunning glass pavilion home looks almost as it is floating in the woods. Located in West Auckland, in New Zealand, the Brake House was designed to float above the bush and make the most of the ... read more

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Ncaved House

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Ncaved House
nCAVED is a spectacular residence buried into a hillside on a small secluded rocky cove on Serifos Island, Greece. The unique house is built into the cliffside, and seems to hover just above the sea. The end result is visually arresting to say the least. Designed by Athens-based MOLD Architec... read more

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Yezo Retreat

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Yezo Retreat
Located in the idyllic Hokkaido island, in Japan, YEZO is a small retreat, nestled in a northern mountain range, using its dramatic landscape and an experimental design approach to create a sanctuary in nature. Contacted by an ambitious client, Japanese architecture studio LEAD started work on this ... read more

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Poisson Blanc Cabin

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Poisson Blanc Cabin
This minimalist snow-white cabin disappears into a wintry lakeside within a forest in Laurentides, Canada. Anchored in the bedrock of a sloping terrain, the 1200 square feet (112 square metres) dwelling takes its cues from the rugged topography of its location, revealing an angular and monolithic architecture. Designed by Montreal-based read more

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Woodnest

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Woodnest
Wake up in the treetops in this incredible pine cone–shaped treehouse overlooking a grand fjord in Norway. Suspended 6 meters above ground level, Woodnest is a small cabin wrapped around the trunk of a tree, and can ... read more

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Black Villa

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Black Villa
Black villa is a spectacular contemporary single-family home to be built in Harriman State Park, New York, a haven for hikers with over 200 miles of hiking trails. Designed by architect Reza Mohtashami, the unique stained ma... read more

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Cercal House

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Cercal House
Located in the beautiful Alentejo (a wonderful destination to retreat from crowds and sightsee through historic villages) in Portugal, lays this minimalist vacation home that celebrates its Mediterranean landscape. Designed by Atelier Data, the Cercal House is inspired by the unique topograph... read more

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Bowden House

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Bowden House
Nestled into a spectacular clifftop in New Zealand with stunning sea views, this curved house celebrates the native bush and outdoor living. Designed by architect Belinda George the holiday home features a distinctive semicircular form, making outdoor living a key part of the concept. The... read more

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Chris Labrooy Prints

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Chris Labrooy Prints
Based in Scotland, Chris LaBrooy is a digital artist who has created work for brands such as Apple, Nike, Porsche, Time Magazine and Louis Vuitton. With the arrival of more advanced CGI technology and software, Chris saw an opportunity to explore the medium in itself with which he could su... read more

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Lake Joseph Cottage

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Lake Joseph Cottage
Lake Joseph Cottage is the latest project from VFA Architecture, their aim was to seamlessly blend this gorgeous property into the beautiful Ontarian landscape, respecting it and enjoying it simultaneously. We think this was beautifully achieved, the organic and relatively small structure does fil... read more

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Living On Water

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Living On Water
Living on Water is a hardcover architecture book that shows off some amazing homes that were designed and built with water as a main element, be it as a landscape scenario or really as part of its decor. This stunning book will let you drool over beautiful houses all over the world. It is divide... read more

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Ca Lamo House

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Ca Lamo House
Designed by Spanish architecture firm Maria Castello Martinez, the "Ca l´Amo House" is a beautiful minimal property in the heart of a pine and juniper forest in Ibiza, Spain. Focusing on preserving the landscape intact as much as possible, the modern retreat is made of up five independent volumes sitt... read more