Malangen Retreat

This beautiful family retreat located in Tromso, Norway, is an award-wining project by Architect Snorre Stinessen. The stunning Malangen Retreat draws inspiration mainly from the gorgeous landscape, it consists of a cluster of accommodation cabins located on a ridge rising from the fjord below and neighbor a lush forest. Each cabin is connected via in-between spaces that provide an experience of being outdoors and symbolizes the transition between spaces and functions. All the individual boxes are clad in cedar panels and treated with iron sulfate, whilst large expanses of glass create a seamless connection with the surrounding landscape.

THE COLLINGWOOD HUT

The Collingwood Shepherd Hut is an interesting housing possibility for those of us who just love the outdoors. This modular cabin can provide shelter in a safe and very comfy way. Built with a galvanized steel structure and finished in beautiful wood all the way around, it looks both vintage and fairy tale like. The wood work is really phenomenal, inside and outside; on the roof you get western red cedar shakes, that provide a nice tile look, on the sides, a solid w...
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WINE COUNTRY FARMHOUSE

Designed by the Bohlin Cywinski Jackson architecture studio, this stunning country farmhouse is located in Napa Valley, California. The talented team transformed what was once a dated and dark farmhouse, into a bright and airy contemporary home surrounded by grape vines and matured walnut trees. The renovated farmhouse now features an open living room and dining area (with beautiful cedar siding on the ceiling and walls) that look...
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S.K.I. House

The S.K.I. House in Wanaka, New Zealand, designed by Roberts Gray Architects, is a stunning example of modern minimalism rooted in natural beauty. Created for the architect’s parents, the home’s name humorously stands for "spending kids’ inheritance," yet every detail reflects investment in timeless design. From the street, the residence appears as a quiet composition of solid geometric forms and dark screens, but once inside, it opens into sunlit co...
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