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The Vagar Mountain Shelters

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The Vagar Mountain Shelters
Perched high in the Serra da Esperanca, the Vagar Mountain Shelters offer a stripped back escape that focuses on one thing only, reconnecting with nature. Set against wide views of Serra da Estrela, these small scale structures trade excess for atmosphere, where the landscape becomes the ... read more

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Girona Heritage Farmhouse

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Girona Heritage Farmhouse
Set within the rolling landscape of the Gavarres, this 15th century farmhouse offers a rare balance between historic character and modern living. Surrounded by over five hectares of protected land, it delivers complete privacy while staying within easy reach of Girona and the Costa Brava.

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The Cornwall Retreat

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The Cornwall Retreat
A surfer’s dream perched above the sea, The Cornwall Retreat feels less like a house placed on the landscape and more like one grown from it. Conceived as a natural extension of the rugged Cornish coastline, the home is tactile, understated, and deeply connected to its surroundings.
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East Hampton Residence

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East Hampton Residence
Set within the wooded landscape of East Hampton, this private residence by Helena Clunies-Ross Design reimagines the Hamptons retreat as a place of deep restoration. Conceived as a wellness sanctuary for fashion designer Natalie De Banco, the home was designed to be the inverse of a hi... read more

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Floating Farmhouse

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Floating Farmhouse
The Floating Farmhouse is a rare example of renovation done with restraint and confidence. Originally built in the 1820s in the Catskills, the historic farmhouse was reimagined by architectural designer Tom Givone as a deliberate study in contrasts, where early American craftsmanship meet... read more

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Inverted House

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Inverted House
The spectacular Inverted House in Okrokana, on the hillside of Tbilisi, offers a thoughtful rethink of suburban living in a place where fences matter more than views. Designed by TIMM, the project turns a constraint into its main idea by making the house itself the perimeter, replacing the ... read more

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Qvist Cabins

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Qvist Cabins
These amazing cabins by QVIST Arkitektur sit right at the intersection of architecture and nature, and that is where this small Scandinavian studio clearly does its best work. Based in Denmark, QVIST Arkitektur approaches read more

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Wenatchee River Cabin

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Wenatchee River Cabin
The Wenatchee River Cabin is a study in restraint done right. Designed by Wittman Estes, this compact one bedroom retreat sits quietly along the Wenatchee River at the edge of Washington’s Okanogan Wenatchee National Forest. Built from concrete and steel, the cabin balances durability wi... read more

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Boomhuis Cabin

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Boomhuis Cabin
Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest at the base of the Outeniqua Mountains in South Africa, the Boomhuis Cabin is a dream destination for anyone seeking a romantic getaway along the Garden Route. This one-bedroom forest retreat combines seclusion with convenience... read more

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Fallow Ridge Retreat

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Fallow Ridge Retreat
Fallow Ridge Retreat is a peaceful hideaway designed for pure rest, slow mornings, and uninterrupted views. Set in the rugged tussock country just north of Dunedin, in New Zealand, this private two-person cabin feels worlds away while remaining less than an hour from the city. It... read more

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David Gandy Duvet Robe

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David Gandy Duvet Robe
The David Gandy Duvet Robe brings the comfort of your bed into everyday life, wrapping you in warmth without sacrificing style. Part of David Gandy Wellwear’s mission to blend fashion with well-being, this piece feels more like a daily retreat than a simple layer... read more

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The Tiny Cabin

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The Tiny Cabin
The Tiny Cabin is a small A-frame hideaway that delivers the full "cabin in the woods” fantasy without feeling cramped or rustic. Set high on the mountainside at La Bruyere Farm in Tulbagh and surrounded by pine trees, it’s just 90 minutes from Cape Town yet fee... read more

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S.k.i. House

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S.k.i. House
The S.K.I. House in Wanaka, New Zealand, designed by Roberts Gray Architects, is a stunning example of modern minimalism rooted in natural beauty. Created for the architect’s parents, the home’s name humorously stands for "spending kids’ inheritance," yet every detail reflects investment in... read more

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Vipp Lofoten Cabin

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Vipp Lofoten Cabin
Perched on the rocky shores of Norway’s Stormolla island, the Vipp Lofoten Cabin is a striking blend of Nordic design and raw natural beauty. Designed by LOGG ARKITEKTER as part of the True North Lofoten Village masterplanned by Snohetta, this timber guesthouse stands gracefully on stilts above the r... read more

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Aman Amangati Yacht

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Aman Amangati Yacht
The Aman Amangati Yacht redefines luxury at sea, bringing Aman’s world-renowned sense of privacy, peace, and service onto the open water. Currently under construction in Genoa, Italy, and set to launch in 2027, this 180-metre masterpiece is designed with just 47 suites, ensuring unmatched e... read more

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Sandpiper Cabin

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Sandpiper Cabin
Tucked away in the forested landscape of Hornby Island, Canada, the Sandpiper Cabin by Scott Posno Design is a striking blend of modern design and natural harmony. Recently completed, this contemporary retreat mirrors the island’s calm rhythm while providing a refined yet relaxed living ex... read more