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A well-loved, 1960's house designed by in situ studio Architects: in situ studio Location: Raleigh, United States Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: in situ studio Description: "The existing house on Ocotea was a well-loved, 1960's, low-sloped ranch with a full basement visible from the left side. Over the years,...

House that uses natural materials and finishes to evoke a raw informal place Architects: Modo Designs - Architect Arpan Shah Location: India Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Modo Designs - Architect Arpan Shah Description: "The ‘House by the Trees’ is a gathering and retreat place for a Gujarati family...

Family residence in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood Architects: Wheeler Kearns Architects Location: Chicago, United States Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Wheeler Kearns Architects Description: "This project is a single family residence in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. It entails the construction of a new two-story brick masonry residence, with a...

Light-filled lavish layout of expansive volumes embraces luxury with sustainability Architects: TAO Architecture Location: Salisbury Park, Gultekdi, Pune, Maharashtra, India Year: 2012 Area: 12.105 ft²/ 1.125 m² Photo courtesy: TAO Architecture Description: "A five bedroom house situated on a sloping land manages to deal with the levels while generating lower...

Project that mandate the Old Town rules of Granada and at the same time brings a new and contemporary image Architects: DTR_studio Location: Granada, Spain Year: 2016 Area: 7.965 ft²/ 740 m² Photo courtesy: Cristián Beltran Description: "The house has a very relevant situation inside the city of Granada,...

Villa which seeks to create an oasis of serenity in Surat’s typical urban milieu by Studio Lagom Architects: Studio Lagom Location: Surat, India Year: 2017 Area: 11.000 ft²/ 1.021 m² Photo courtesy: Photographix Description: "Simple aesthetics, a minimal material palette and connections to nature are the main drivers of...

Contemporary beach house located in Newport Beach, California by KRS Development Architects: KRS Development Location:  Newport Beach, California, United States Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: KRS Development Thank you for reading this article!

Building conceived as two programmed volumes held together by a bridge-corridor, landscaped courts, and shaded terraces Architects: SDeG Location: Visakhapatnam, India Year: 2017 Area: 14.681 ft²/ 1.364 m² Photo courtesy: Shamanth Patil Description: "HKS house is located uphill in a quiet residential neighborhood in Visakhapatnam. The owners wanted...

A mix of opposing colors that create contrast and drama among the volumes by Hila and Dan Israelevitz Architects: Hila and Dan Israelevitz Location: Caesarea, Israel Year: 2017 Area: 2.800 ft²/ 260 m² Photo courtesy: Hila and Dan Israelevitz Description: "On a plot in Caesarea architects Hila and Dan Israelevitz...

Apartment on the top floor of a 1970s building Located on Luciano Cordeiro in Lisbon Architects: Aurora Arquitectos Location: Lisboa, Portugal Year: 2017 Area: 1.679 ft²/ 156 m² Photo courtesy: do mal o menos Description: "Located on Luciano Cordeiro in Lisbon, on the top floor of a 1970s building,...