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Luxury W Retreat Koh Samui in Thailand Location: Ko Samui, Kra Isthmus, Thailand Photo courtesy: W Hotels Description: Yin dee tawn rap or welcome to the tropical island of Koh Samui, where the azure waters of the Gulf of Thailand meet palm tree groves boasting more...

Contemporary Family Apartment in the Prince Edward Mansions, London Location: Prince Edward Mansions, London, England Area: 2,455 sqft Price: £3.95 million Photo courtesy: DomusNova Description: An amazing family apartment with excellent lateral space situated on the third floor of a handsome red brick mansion building. This beautifully maintained...

Ty-Hedfan Residence by Featherstone Young Architects: Featherstone Young Location: Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales Year: 2010 Area: 2,400 sqft Photo courtesy: Tim Brotherton and Featherstone Young Description: The Site and Local Distinctiveness The site is entirely one of a kind, slanting down to the intersection of two streams, Ysgir Fach...

Summer House Vestfold 2 by JVA Architects: JVA Location: Vestfold, Norway Year: 2009 Area: 300 sqm Photo courtesy: Nils Petter Dale Description: The Summer house is situated on the shoreline of Vestfold in the southern piece of Norway. The house replaces a more seasoned building at the site....

Le Portelet House by MOOARC Architects: MOOARC Location: island of Guernsey Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: MOOARC Description: Portelet House is a trial house in Guernsey by MOOHUS, MOOARC's configuration research lab. Le Portelet is another family home, which sits inside of the lush slope sitting above Portelet Harbor. The...

Family House in Pozuelo de Alarcón by A-cero Architects: A-cero Location: Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, Spain Year: 2010 Area: 762 sqm Photo courtesy: Luis H Segovia Description: A-cero displays its new house: a manufactured arrangement of volumes and sheets joined as an impeccable play that blends the breaking points in...

Ubud Hanging Gardens in Bali by William Warren and John Pettigrew Location: Desa Buahan, Payangan, Bali, Indonesia Photo courtesy: Orient-Express Description: With 38 luxury villas designed by Anglo/French architect Gordon Shaw, each with a private infinity plunge pool overlooking the Ayung river, feel your stress ebb away...

Anil Kush, House of Pavilions by Architecture Paradigm Architects: Architecture Paradigm Location: Electronic City, Bangalore, India Year: 2011 Area: 3,500 sqft Photo courtesy: Architecture Paradigm Description: Bangalore is an open finished city having a free thinker social plan dissimilar to different urban communities in India. It offers a feeling of...

Vaucluse House by MPR Design Group Architects: MPR Design Group Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Year: 2010 Area: 600 sqm Photo courtesy: MPR Design Group Description: The idea for this home was to mirror the geography and landform of the Sydney Habour bowl. The house is communicated as a...

Two Row Houses in Goeblange by Metaform Architects: Metaform Location: Goeblange, Luxembourg Year: 2010 Area: 320 sqm Photo courtesy: Steve Troes Fotodesign Description: The course space and they way the house has been isolated is described by the glass section on the first floor. It enters the overhead light from...