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Chalet Anzere

This spectacular "Swiss chalet” is a picture perfect retreat located in Anzere, Switzerland. Designed by SeARCH, the spectacular Swiss Alps minimalist chalet was built on a steep hillside plot and features three-levels, guest house downstairs, the main living areas in the middle and a private apartment on the top level. All floors open to a wide terrace with spectacular views over the snowy hills. The garage, accessible from the lower road, is connected to all levels through an elevator that was carved into the mountain.



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SAMARA BACKYARD TINY HOUSE - Image

SAMARA BACKYARD TINY HOUSE

Created by Airbnb cofounder Joe Gebbia, Samara is a new company that is building small homes in backyards. The Backyard Tiny House is a net-zero ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) available in two sizes, a 430-square-foot studio and a 550-square-foot one-bedroom, and are intended to serve multiple uses. Owners have a choice of exterior colors and floor plans, and both options come equipped with Samaras renowned kitchen, a roomy bathroom, a washer/dryer combo, and plenty ...
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QUINTA PATINO RESIDENCE | BY FREDERICO VALSASSINA - Image

QUINTA PATINO RESIDENCE | BY FREDERICO VALSASSINA

Designed by Portuguese architect Frederico Valsassina, this spectacular contemporary house is located in the private condominium of Quinta Patino, in Estoril, Portugal. The 7,535 square foot home features a 2-story layout with living spaces within a modular arrangement of several open air compartments cut out of the simple rectangular design. These openings give strategic views of the beautiful and abundant vegetation....
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THE SLENDER HOUSE

The Slender House by the MU Architecture studio, is the ultimate modern lake retreat. The stylish black lakefront home was integrated into a steep site in southern Quebec, blending into the natural setting, and overlooking a secluded bay and private boathouse. The house was designed as a contemporary interpretation of 1960s bungalows, it is covered in black wooden cladding along with areas clad in local granite, and features a bright interior with an abundance of li...
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