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Panorama House by Moon Hoon Location: Chungbuk, South Korea Year: 2011 Area: 2,251 sqft Photo courtesy: Namgoong Sun Description: They have four kids, and that is a big family by contempory standards, They are both teachers in their late thirties. The first, and the most important thing they...

Highgate by TG Studio Location: London, England, Uk Photo courtesy: Philip Vile Description: This modern terraced house on a private estate in North London has been completely transformed – from dark and soulless into an oasis of cool, calm and contemporary. Thomas Griem, Design Director of...

Haus F by Ippolito Fleitz Group Architects: Ippolito Fleitz Group Location: Denkendorf, Germany Year: 2008 Area: 3,229 sqft Photo courtesy: Bruno Helbling Description: The view from the L-shaped panoramic window over the 900 year old village of Denkendorf, with its abbey in the centre, attracts everyone’s attention. The heated...

Residencia DF by Pupo Gaspar Arquitetura Location: São Paulo, Brazil Photo courtesy: Pupo Gaspar Arquitetura ...

Gros Ventre Residence by Stephen Dynia Architects Location: Jackson, Wyoming, USA Photo courtesy: Stephen Dynia Architects Description: Nestled into a hillside, this low profile residence creates a contrast of spatial experiences. The house consists of two intersecting “bars”. The south and east side of the bars capture...

Clear Lake Cottage by MacLennan Jaunkalns Miller Architects Location: Ontario, Canada Photo courtesy: Ben Rahn Description: A Toronto family of five requested a cottage that is ‘modern and open’ but retains a quintessential ‘cottage feel’. The building was to be commodious and accommodate extended family but...

The Bletchley Loft by The Rural Building Company Location: Perth, Australia Photo courtesy: Joel Barbitta Description: The Bletchley Loft takes everything that is unique about a Rural Building Company home and incorporates it in a very modern design to suit either a rural or suburban setting. This...

Park House by A-cero Location: Madrid, Spain Year: 2015 Area: 13,500 sqft Photo courtesy: Roi Alonso Description: A-cero presents one of his last works in single family house. It is a residence of 1250 sqm built on a plot of 1,700 sqm. Access from the street is produced...

Five to One Apartment by MKCA Location: Manhattan, New York City, USA Area: 390 sqft Photo courtesy: Alan Tansey Description: The 5:1 Apartment is the latest evolution of MKCA’s research on micro housing, containing the functional and spatial elements for living, working, sleeping, dressing, and entertaining, plus...

Watch Hill House by LUBRANO CIAVARRA ARCHITECTS Location: Westerly, Rhode Island, USA Year: 2012 Area: 5,200 sqft Photo courtesy: Chris Cooper Photographer Description: When a lively family of five considered building a weekend home to serve as a hub for their extensive network of family and friends, they...