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Floating House | By Mos Architects

Less is more, MOS Office translated into architecture all the simplicity of a landscape with trees, rocks and a huge frozen lake. Built on the icy waters of Lake Huron, in Pointe au Baril city in Ontario, Canada, is the Floating House, it demands more pictures than words. Made entirely of wood - as a continuation of the deck that connects to the nearby cliff - the residence floats on a steel frame sized to guarantee stability in the different water levels.



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LeJeune Residence

Designed by Architecture Open Forum, LeJeune Residence is a beautiful house located in the heart of the Plateau-Mont-Royal Borough of Montreal, Canada, one of the city’s most creative neighborhoods. Originally built back in 1890, the house was recently restored to perfection with a unique and contemporary minimalist style. The duplex house was transformed  into a single-family residence with open living spaces, flexibility in the use of rooms and an inter...
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ORUC HOUSE

Tucked away in the wooded region of Mineral del Monte, Hidalgo, the Oruc House is an architectural marvel that merges modern design with nature. Designed by adventurous homeowners Lore and Carlos, the house sits on a steep slope embraced by trees, creating a tranquil retreat. Built on a challenging topography, it integrates seamlessly into the landscape, with access from both its highest and lowest points, blending into the surrounding forest. Visitors ...
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ANNA Cabin

ANNA is a dynamic wooden structure that can be adjusted to your living needs, a unique cabin with walls that can slide apart to open it up to the outside, allowing its owners to embrace a semi-outdoor lifestyle. The fully inhabitable house comes flat-packed allowing it to be built and re-built anywhere in the world. The cabin walls have wheels that move along runners, providing four configurations: as a simple closed cabin, with the center opened up to the elements ...
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