Dupli Casa | By J Mayer H Architects

Dupli Casa is an amazing modern luxury villa near Ludwigsburg, Germany by J. Mayer H. Architects. The geometry of the building is based on the footprint of the house that previously was located on the site, the upper storey cantilevers exaggerated by the fluid form of the external terrace that washes around the base of the house, extending it out into the landscape. So white and pure, the photos almost look like 3d renderings.

CHICKEN POINT CABIN | BY OLSON KUNDING ARCHITECTS

Olson Kunding Architects are the minds behind the idea for the cabin is that of a lakeside shelter in the woods—a little box with a big window that opens to the surrounding landscape. The cabin’s big window-wall (30 feet by 20 feet) opens the entire living space to the forest and lake. Using a beautifully designed system of pulleys, the massive window can be easily operated by a small child....
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FLOATING TREEHOUSE

This beautiful wooden treehouse is located in a forest in Mexico City, and is the perfect place to reconnect with nature. Designed by Talleresque, the Floating Treehouse is hidden in the middle of nature and perfectly integrated into the landscape. The luminous structure takes inspiration from the neighboring trees, it is anchored to the forest floor by several stilts similar to tree roots, and has a trunk-like exterior that rises vertically three stories, inviting ...
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SHIFTPOD

If you were at the Burning Man festival this year, you most likely saw one of these shelters. Shiftpods are a popular choice for festivals thanks to their ease-of-use, dust-proof skin and heat reflectivity. They are crafted with a patented six-layer composite reflective "Dark Out" fabric that is built to withstand the elements, retains heat more efficiently and also works well in diluting outside noise. Designed by Advanced Shelter Systems, the Shiftpod ca...
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