Fire Country Lookout

Perched atop a hill near Healdsburg, CA, the Fire Country Lookout stands as a beacon of sustainable living in the post-climate-change era. This multi-generational retreat, designed by Studio Vara, boasts a sleek, prismatic form that maximizes views of Mount St. Helena and the surrounding landscape. Wrapped in standing-seam metal, it shields against wildfires and extreme weather.

Designed for off-grid living, the home features rooftop solar panels, Tesla Powerwall batteries, and a backup generator. Inside, a thoughtfully planned layout includes open living spaces and private bedrooms, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Scalloped Corten retaining walls and native landscaping integrate the structure into its natural surroundings.

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 al...
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60 WARREN STREET | TRIBECA NEW YORK

Check out this utterly insane $28 million 5-storey townhouse in the sky, built on the roof of an old industrial building. One entire floor is dedicated to the master bedroom suite.It has 5-storeys, 10,911 square feet (1,014 square meters),7 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 3 Half Bathrooms,3 large terraces, 1 Roof Garden, Full floor master suite, 1,000 bottle wine cellar, Rooftop gym, Private elevator to connect floors, Library, Media room/Home theatre and a Jacuzzi room. Sou...
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THE HOUSE IN THE GARDEN | BY CUNNINGHAM ARCHITECTS

The House in the Garden is a free-standing addition to an elegant modernist house on a adjointing lot. Located in Texas this modern two storey box features a south facade glazed in framless, insulated glass units incorporating two 8 foot wide sliding doors. There is a guest bedroom and painting studio upstairs, and downstairs the concrete floor and exterior deck provide a seamless transition from the living room to the garden. With its 5250 sq.ft the house also prov...
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