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Picture Frame House by DSDG Inc. Architects Architects: DSDG Inc. Architects Location: Sarasota, Florida, USA Year: 2010 Area: 6,400 sqft Photo courtesy: Detlev von Kessel Description: The idea started with making a universal style cutting edge living arrangement exploiting the 360 degree perspectives of Sarasota downtown, the Gulf of Mexico,...

Carapicuiba House by Angelo Bucci and Alvaro Puntoni Architects: Angelo Bucci and Alvaro Puntoni Location: Carapicuiba, São Paulo, Brazil Year: 2008 Area: 4,467 sqft Photo courtesy: Nelson Kon Description: Geographic conditions The most astounding element of the site where the house is found is its wretchedness, in geological terms. From the...

Kitzbuehel Mansion Tyrolia by Splendid Architecture Architects: Splendid Architecture Location: Kitzbuehel, Tyrol, Austria Year: 2010 Area: 520 sqm Photo courtesy: Ralf Buscher Description: Eventhough the general structural plan and the definite execution is extremely cutting edge, neighborhood materials were utilized as a tribute to the customary Tyrolean construction modeling. The...

Mormanis House by MPR Design Group Architects: MPR Design Group Location: Dover Heights, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Year: 2008 Photo courtesy: MPR Design Group Description: Situated in Dover Heights this inclining site has an all encompassing standpoint over the harbor and Sydney's horizon past. Whilst getting a charge...

Bunker House by VaSLab Architecture Architects: VaSLab Architecture Location: Lopburi, Lopburi Province, Thailand Year: 2009 Area: 3,550 sqft Photo courtesy: Spaceshift Studio Description: Dugout house (Tiensuwan House) is outlined by VaSLab Architecture; its principals are Vasu Virajsilp and Boonlert Deeyuen. Venture designer is Ratthaphon Sujatanonda. The house is situated in A....

Stunning Chic Penthouse Located on the 77th floor in the Trump World Tower Location: Manhattan, New York City, USA Area: 2,871 sqft Price: $12.95 million Photo courtesy: Elliman, daspaddy Thank you for reading this article!

Glass and Concrete H House by Wiel Arets Architects Architects: Wiel Arets Architects Location: Maastricht, The Netherlands Year: 2009 Area: 130 sqm Photo courtesy: João Morgado (winter), Jan Bitter (summer) Description: The H House was intended for a couple – an artist and a performer, both of whom are additionally...

Modern JKC1 House by ONG&ONG Architects: ONG&ONG Location: Bukit Timah, Singapore Year: 2011 Area: 1997.5 sqft Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell Description: This is one of three 'great class cabin' plots cut from a bigger plot created by the Keck Seng Group. The house sits on a slight slope and ignores...

Lakeshore House in Potsdam by Archibald Buro Architects: Archibald Buro Location: Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany Year: 2009 Area: 2,600 sqft Photo courtesy: Constantin Meyer, Henrik Jordan Description: The house is constructed with gigantic wooden plates ("Lenotec") manufactured by Finnforest in the German Schwarzwald. These Lenotec components are settled and then wrapped...

Williams Studio by Gh3 Architects: Gh3 Location: Stony Lake, Ontario, Canada Year: 2007 Area: 1,800 sqft Photo courtesy: Larry Williams Description: A picture taker's studio over a boat storage on Stony Lake is a reimagination of the model glass house in a scene in the Canadian Shield. A continuation of...