Contemporary Holiday Home Of A 1850 Stone Barn

Contemporary Holiday Home Of A 1850 Stone Barn
This holiday home situated in Corippo, Switzerland. It has a very distinctive look, with a rugged, stone-clad exterior, an imperfect roofline and a strong rustic vibe. You might think it looks similar to an old barn and you’d be exactly right. This used to be an animal barn originally constructed in 1850. It’s been transformed... 
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Refurbished Victorian House With Lots of Concrete Surfaces

Refurbished Victorian House With Lots of Concrete Surfaces
Designed by architect Pete Kennon of Melbourne-based studio Kennon+ for a young family of five, these four bedrooms home seamlessly combines a quaint Victorian cottage with a modern, concrete extension of minimalist grace and formalist rigor. Developed in close collaboration with its owners, award-winning hairdresser Joey Scandizzo and his wife, TV personality Jane Scandizzo, the... 
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Brick Barn House With Contemporary Interiors

Brick Barn House With Contemporary Interiors
Wrzeszcz Architekci has dismantled an old, abandoned barn and used its bricks to build a new house in a village on the outskirts of Poznan, Poland. Situated on a narrow plot, right next to a forest, the residence incorporates a brick façade with material from the old barn, which adds a historic level to the... 
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Restored 120-Year-Old Cottage In Cape Town

Restored 120-Year-Old Cottage In Cape Town
Douglas & Company Architects recently renovated a 120-year-old Victorian home in Green Point, Cape Town. The single-story cottage takes its name from when it was previously part of a series of three identical cottages called Arklow I-III. The new structure is predominantly made from South African Pine timber, brick, and natural stone, though original features... 
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Small Functional Apartment With Built-in Furniture

Small Functional Apartment With Built-in Furniture
This Parisian studio packs an enormous amount of functionality and style into a compact 30 square meters. Light, bright and airy, the apartment has all the necessities and still manages to be very chic and comfortable. Designed by architect Katerina Mijic, every bit of space has a purpose. The entire studio is done in a... 
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Linear ROFR House With Amazing Slopes Views

Linear ROFR House With Amazing Slopes Views
At the foothills of a grand mountain range in the Sion region of Switzerland is Ralph Germann’s latest residential project, the ROFR house. The contemporary home’s linear design is inspired by its incredible natural surroundings. The architects imagined the structure to be a wall that acts as a barrier to protect the slopes looming above... 
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London Townhouse Done In Contemporary Style

London Townhouse Done In Contemporary Style
The five-storey Powerscroft Road townhouse is situated in the neighbourhood of Clapton and had previously been host to several “unloved” living spaces. A majority of the rooms were plastered in dated 1970s wallpaper and had worn, deep-pile carpet across the floor. Now you can see whitewashed walls, Douglas fir joinery and creamy furnishings appear inside... 
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Sequence House Designed As A Fluid Living Space

Sequence House Designed As A Fluid Living Space
Challenged by a compartmentalized apartment and an incredibly long floor plan, Gon Architects has created a light-filled and flowing residence for a single person in Madrid. Located on the third floor of an existing building, the Sequence House was designed around the concept of creating a series of scenographies linked to the basic actions of... 
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Contemporary Home That Disappears In The Landscape

Contemporary Home That Disappears In The Landscape
The main goal throughout this entire project was to create a house that blends into its surroundings and disappears into the beautiful landscape. The topography of the land made it pretty easy to achieve that. The house which was named Witklipfontein Eco Lodge is located in Vredefort, South Africa. It was designed and built by... 
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Contemporary House Atop An Old Granite Mill

Contemporary House Atop An Old Granite Mill
The stone base of a former mill has been repurposed as a raised plinth for house in Scotland, designed by TAP Architects. The new home – called The Larch Mill on account of its black Siberian larch cladding – is designed to reference this history. Dug into a gently sloping site, the granite mill building... 
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