La Roja House

We have featured several retreat cabins over the years, but none as lively as this vibrant impression on the Chilean landscape. La Roja house by Felipe Assadi Arquitectos is located in a low-density, mountain area in San Jose de Maipo, Chile. The cube-like home has a vivid scarlet exterior that contrasts with its lush, green surroundings, and unlike the exterior, the interior features bright, airy interior spaces, and carries a more muted palette with walls lined in blonde plywood and neutral floor tiles. The remote dwelling encompasses 87 square metres, distributed across two levels that are separated by a very cool floating staircase.

PUNTA CASITAS CABIN

Nestled amidst the rugged mountain ridges embracing Lake Tota at 3015 meters, Punta Casitas Cabin offers a unique retreat, seamlessly blending modernity with natural splendor. Designed as a sanctuary at the edge of semi-paramo vegetation, this cabin beckons those seeking a mystical connection to the environment. Ascending a path, visitors encounter an intermediate level with a semi-covered space leading to a bathroom area. The journey unfolds through in...
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Signal Hill House

Signal Hill takes a large family home and makes it feel surprisingly modest. Designed by Bates Masi + Architects in Montauk, the 6,325-square-foot residence is set into a 4.8-acre hillside, using the contours of the land to reduce its visual presence while opening the interiors to wide views across the surrounding water and protected landscape. The design draws from Montauk’s agricultural past, particularly the old livestock pens built from glacial stone. S...
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CORNELIA TINY HOUSE

Nashville-based New Frontier Tiny Homes have presented the Cornelia Tiny House, a multi functional home that works as a writing studio, library, and guesthouse. Commissioned by international bestselling author Cornelia Funke, the tiny house features a nice, open living space with a couch and a workspace. There is also a fully equipped kitchen along with a small bathroom, plenty of storage, and a very warm and cozy bedroom loft above....
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