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Stripe House by GAAGA Location: Leiden, The Netherlands Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Marcel van der Burg Description: Stripe House is a small, mixed-use house located in the city of Leiden, The Netherlands. It takes its name from the characterizing horizontal stripes carved deep into the façade and...

Villa a Como by Studio Parco Piva Location: Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy Area: 5,630 sqft Photo courtesy: Studio Marco Piva ...

Toc House by Elias Rizo Arquitectos Location: Tapalpa, Mexico Year: 2008 Area: 3,445 sqft Photo courtesy: Marcos García, Mito Covarrubias ...

The Beacon House by WOW Architects Location: Sentosa Island, Singapore Year: 2010 Area: 6,600 sqft Photo courtesy: WOW Architects Description: Historical and Geographical Context The land that Sentosa Cove sits on consists partly of reclaimed land and partly of what used to be an isle called Buran Darat that...

Wahroonga House by Darren Campbell Architect Location: Wahroonga, Sydney, Australia Year: 2010 Photo courtesy: Darren Campbell Architect Description: Located in the leafy northern Sydney suburb of Wahroonga the house presents as a single storey to the street and is accessed via a walkway bridge through a stand...

Casa nel Bosco di Ulivi by Luca Zanaroli Location: Morciano di Leuca, Italy Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: Chiara Cadeddu Description: The land on which it should have been made the new building was and still is full of beautiful olive trees. The intention of the designer was...

Ralston Avenue Residence by Urrutia Design Location: Mill Valley, Marin County, California, USA Year: 2011 Price: $4.85 million Photo courtesy: Sotheby’s ...

House WR by Niko Wauters Location: Keerbergen, Flemish Brabant, Belgium Year: 2011 Area: 1,929 sqft Photo courtesy: Liesbeth Goetschalckx, Ynje Degraeve, Niko Wauters Description: Architect Niko Wauters designed this minimalistic low-energy family home. He is one of the leading architects at Schellen Architecten. This spacious home was designed on...

The House by Buensalido Architects Location: Manila, Philippines Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: Mitch Mauricio Description: Designed for a newly married couple, this townhouse is a tribute to the Filipino spirit. Buensalido Architects, a Manila-based architectural design firm that pushes for contemporizing Filipino architecture, found the aesthetic expression...

Skate Park House by LEVEL Architects Location: Tokyo, Shibuya, Sendagaya, Japan Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: Kojima Junji Description: The owners of this house, a young married couple, made a special request in regards to the design of their house, located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Shibuya...