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Minimod Portable Shelter

The Minimod is a primitive refuge with a modern twist. The Minimod system is composed of modules identical in size but with different functions and purposes to create infinite solutions, limited only by your imagination. Each module measures 27 sq m (290 sq ft), and comprises a lightweight steel frame enclosed by plywood and glass. Each customer can tailor the home to suit their own needs, choose the layout and envision various configurations according to the desired comfort.  Some furniture is included as standard, such as air-conditioning, wardrobe mini fridge, and mini-oven. Lighting is provided by efficient LED bulbs. Each unit will be prefabricated in a factory with a build time of around 45 days, before being transported via truck and placed into position by crane. Its also raised on stilts to avoid ground moisture. An incredibly simple solution for how to efficiently build a dwelling in the middle of a rugged natural environment.



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COVA HOUSE

Cova House is another spectacular open-air retreat nestled between the sea and jungle, that invites you to enjoy the wonderful climate of Puerto Escondido, Mexico. Designed by anonimous, this stunning piece of modern design really is a sight to behold and serves as the ultimate entertaining and relaxing space for the lucky guests. Located only 70 meters from the coast, the unique property was designed as a two-family vacation home, which involved the creation of two...
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HOUSE ON LAKE COMO

Designed by German architectural firm J. Mayer H. this historic 18th-century villa on Lake Como was meticulously renovated to reclaim its unique character while integrating modern elements and and an eclectic color scheme. The villa's original facade was preserved, with refinements and new green shutters enhancing its timeless charm. Inside, existing surfaces and built-in furniture were unified with a monochromatic paint scheme, highlighting the villa's hi...
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RESIDENCE IN GREECE | BY KONSTANTINOS KONTOS

This spectacular contemporary house was designed by Greek architect Konstantinos Kontos. Located in Aigina Island, Greece, the modern residence offers unique breathtaking views of the island and surrounding ocean. The house can be opened up in the middle, hence making a "see through" from the pool out to the amazing views. ...
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