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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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WATERVILLA | BY PLUS 31 ARCHITECTS - Image

WATERVILLA | BY PLUS 31 ARCHITECTS

Amsterdam is crossed by hundreds of channels, making it a perfect city for anyone living in the water. This modern house situated in De Omval, was designed by Dutch +31 Architects. The 200-square-foot house boat divided into two floors, features modern lines and has 2 bedroom apartments. Part of the house is submerged in water, the top floor has a big gap, providing natural light even under the water....
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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 meets modern glass, steel and concrete. Set beside a waterfall that feeds into a quiet creek, the home already possessed a cinematic setting. Givone amplified this by int...
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STORY POOL HOUSE | BY LAKE FLATO ARCHITECTS - Image

STORY POOL HOUSE | BY LAKE FLATO ARCHITECTS

The Story Pool House is exactly what its name suggests, a beautiful hang out by the pool. Designed by Lake Flato Architects, the open air pavilion serves as a "sunrise to sunset” living room. Located in sunny Texas, the shelter is made from Texas limestone, steel, and wood, providing a shade from the scorching sun. The hideaway includes a kitchen, dining area, bath, and storage area. Also, a private deck under the vine covered arbor for the trailer and an inv...
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