Contemporary Dark Glass House with City Skyline Views

Designed by Brian Bell and David Yocum the Ansley Glass House is located in an historic downtown neighborhood, with a mature tree canopy and direct views to the immediate city skyline. The project replaces a series of additions to a 1910-era house with a new glass-lined living space including a garage, kitchen, family room, library, and a new stair linking...Continue Reading...

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Small Glass House on the Water – Watervilla Kortenhoef

Watervilla Kortenhoef is designed by Waterstudio.NL and was finished in the end of 2008 year. This small house’s ground floor is located very near to the water level. Thanks to that it looks like the house float on the water. Although underneath the ground floor there is a full storey where bedrooms and bathroom are situated. Almost all its walls are...Continue Reading...

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Luxury Glass House in Poland by PCKO Architects

This luxury house in Krakow (Poland) is a collaboration between PCKO Architects and MOFO Architects. It occupies the plot of outstanding natural beauty and continue it in the inside with wall transparency. The fully glazed steel frame structure, suspended above the site makes that possible. The house has a covered swimming pool, two main bedrooms, 140 sqm...Continue Reading...

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Georgica Pond – House from Steel, Aluminum and Glass

This limestone, steel, aluminum and glass house built on the exact same footprint as one-story wood house that was here before. The house is now have two stories and the main entrance has double staircase to the second floor. The living room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, library, and two guest bedrooms with baths are on the first floor. The second...Continue Reading...

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Traditional Japanese House Design in Modern Style by Foster + Partners

The Kawana house is a fusion of the Japanese love of harmony and respect for nature and the Western architecture of steel and glass. It is exploration of traditional Japanese architecture in a modern context. Sited on a dramatic stretch of volcanic coastline where long, inaccessible fingers of lava jut into Sagami Bay, the change in levels across the site...Continue Reading...

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