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Escape Pod

The "Escape Pod" from UK-based design firm Podmakers, is a spherical hideout that lets you get away from it all. This unique space is a versatile backyard dwelling cab be used as a garden retreat for workers, visitors, a music or writer´s studio, or anyone in need of a little timeout. Crafted from a mix of birch plywood and European oak, the 75-square-foot prefabricated unit can be easily customised depending on what the owner wants from distinct window designs, heating source, to window placement and built-in furniture. To add to its uniqueness, the entrance is through a unique aircraft-style plug door with a wooden hinge.



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The Climbers Cabin

The Climber’s Cabin, is a tiny 25-square-meter A-frame cabin in southern England, designed by AR Design Studio. The unique dwelling perfectly sits between the edge of a beautiful green woodland and a stream, resulting in a tranquil retreat amongst nature offering an escape from everyday life. The cabin sleeps four with a mezzanine level that houses a double bed, along with two children’s bunks. There is also a a large wrap around terrace providing an exceptional...
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1705 CARLA RIDGE HOUSE

Perched high in the Trousdale Estates, the 1705 Carla Ridge House redefines organic modern living with effortless sophistication. Designed by Sarah Rosenhaus in collaboration with Oliver Mateen, this 6,309-square-foot residence takes full advantage of its hillside perch, offering panoramic views of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Pacific Ocean, and the Los Angeles skyline. The single-story design blends lime-washed plaster, travertine, and rich wood tones for a w...
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COVE HOUSE

Australia´s beautiful Gold Coast has become known for its incredible array of architecture, with an eclectic collection of one-of-a-kind homes that dot the incredible coastline. Cove House by Justin Humphrey Architect, is a robust yet elegant new residence in a waterside suburb south of Brisbane, the main feature is a spatial interplay between internal and external spaces. Another notable feature is an off-form curved concrete wall that invites you in past a delica...
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