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Cave House

Cave House is an adventurous and modern living space located in Cordoba, Spain. The ambitious and unique project was designed by UMMO Estudio, named "Cuevas del Pino”, the impressive estate sits in the foothills of the picturesque Sierra Morena mountain range and was cut right into the rock strata. The 1,120-square-foot cave house boasts several glass openings to let in natural light as well as concrete and marble flooring, it was built around the natural surroundings, forming a naturalistic look and feel to the living space. Beautiful handcrafted wooden furniture was added to give warmth to the impressive house.



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WEEKEND RETREAT | TOKYO - Image

WEEKEND RETREAT | TOKYO

This original weekend retreat is located in the woods just outside of Tokyo in Japan. The dreamy retreat was designed by Shin Ohori of General Design Co, It features two main cabins that include a kitchen, bathroom and living area. Two yellow dome tents are used as year-round bedrooms. source...
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ECOCAPSULE

Over the years we have showcased several houses, retreats, weekend cabins, and pods, places to escape hectic city life and reconnect with nature. Our latest discovery was developed by Nice Architects, a self-sustaining portable house appropriately named Ecocapsule. The ecological pod, is equipped with a built-in wind turbine, roof-mounted solar panels, and a high-capacity battery, these off-grid capabilities allow you and a guest to enjoy the convenience of househol...
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LADERFABRIKEN APARTMENTS | BY OSCAR PROPERTIES - Image

LADERFABRIKEN APARTMENTS | BY OSCAR PROPERTIES

You might recall the Strahattfabriken (Straw Hat Factory) project we featured, a beautiful apartment block in Stockholm by Oscar Properties. They have done their magic again on this old leather factory (Laderfabriken) and applied their trademark style of industrial character and a typical turn of the century look....
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