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Brentwood Residence by Jamie Bush & Co. Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Year: 2009 Photo courtesy: Jamie Bush & Co. Description: The owners of this home had a taste for mid century pieces, some with pops of colors and some more on the natural side. They have...

MZ House by CHK arquitectura Location: Valle de Bravo Lake, Mexico Photo courtesy: Yoshihiro Koitani Thank you for reading...

S11 House by ArchiCentre Location: Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Lin Ho Description: The S11 house is located in an established older suburb of Petaling Jaya. The existing old house on the site was built in the early 1960’s and had become dilapidated and...

Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl by Franzun AG Location: Samedan, Switzerland Year: 2010 Area: 2,700 sqft Photo courtesy: KMU Fotografie Description: During summer 2010, the entire Berghotel Muottas Muragl was completely renovated. Particular focus was placed on the aspect of environmental-friendliness, giving rise to the first plus-energy hotel in...

Casa La Punta by Elías Rizo Arquitectos Location: Punta Mita, Nayarit, Mexico Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Marcos Garcia Description: Located in La Riviera Nayarit – Punta Mita, Mexico, the commission consists of a rest house for an unusual couple, so the house should stay away from stereotypes...

Luxury Mediterranean Villa on the Cap Ferrat in Côte d’Azur Location: Cap Ferrat, Côte d’Azur, France Photo courtesy: Leo Trippi Description: With landscaped gardens spreading over extensive terraced areas, the villa boasts a beautiful pool offering a perfect privacy with stunning panoramic sea views and...

Acropolis View House by Minas Kosmidis Location: Thisio, Athens, Greece Year: 2012 Area: 1,076 sqft Photo courtesy: Ioanna Roufopoulou Description: This is the reconstruction and reconfiguration of a postwar two storey detached house, about 100m2, located in the area of Thisio in Athens, in a plot which is...

Villa Řitka by studio pha Location: Řitka, Czech Republic Year: 2011 Area: 5,274 sqft Photo courtesy: Filip Šlapal Description: The basic idea is a kind of enclosure of the building in and on itself, and the use of the sloping ground to divide the building into a two-storey...

Villa Sapi in Indonesia by David Lombardi Location: Indonesia Photo courtesy: David Lombardi Description: Canadian architect David Lombardi’s concept of ‘Function over Form’ leaves Villa Sapi’s guests with a sense of discovery and surprise at every twist and turn, ranging from the traditionally styled, grass-roofed...

EINS House by Óscar Pedrós Location: O Valiño, Oleiros, A Coruña, Spain Year: 2009 Photo courtesy: Héctor Santos-Diez Description: Living as hens…waking up with sun and going to bed at dusk, without any fear of big glass walls. Once in a time there was a neighborhood where...