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Wanaka Lodge with specific views of the surrounding mountains Architects: Pattersons Location: Wanaka, New Zealand Year: 2008 Area: 2.226 ft²/ 207 m² Photo courtesy: Emily Andrews Description: "The lodge is made up of three interconnected living volumes, crafted from local stone around a private courtyard. The volumes house the...

Simple modern structure of a house with a purity of materials and a quiet palette which brings calmness in the home Architects: mw|works architecture + design Location: Seattle, United States Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: Andrew Pogue Description: "The clients were living on a rural property east of Seattle...

Project that actively constructing a micro geometry on the site in terms of climate, amenity and connection to sky and landscape Architects: Andrew Burges Architects Location: Sydney, Australia Year: 2016 Area: 3.336 ft²/ 310 m² Photo courtesy: Peter Bennetts Description: "Our brief for this new two storey dwelling was...

A house with various joyful spaces becomes a playground and a shelter for the family to gather Architects: studio_GAON Location: Naju-si, South Korea Year: 2017 Area: 1.400 ft²/ 130 m² Photo courtesy: Youngchae Park Description: "This house is a residence for a typical family of four: A quiet but...

Home surrounded by a peaceful rubber plantation using wood finishing to express its sense of nature and to create a cozy atmosphere Architects: Rakchai Norateedilok Architect Location: Tambon Tha Khae, Thailand Year: 2017 Area: 463 ft²/ 43 m² Photo courtesy: Rakchai Norateedilok Description: "After spending over 20 years in...

Boutique hostel, bar, cafe, and event space designed to create something that feels timeless Architects: un.box studio Location: Austin, Texas, United States Year: 2017 Area: 19.000 ft²/ 1.765 m² Photo courtesy: Chase Daniel Description: "The Native Hostel, Bar & Kitchen is a boutique hostel, bar, cafe, and event space...

Stunning hotel that focuses on the notion of “sitting face to face” with nature Architects: Continuation Studio Location: Jingshan, Yuhang, Hangzhou, China Year: 2016 Area: 11.840 ft²/ 1.100 m² Photo courtesy: SHIROMIO Studio Description: "This is a project that started from engaging with the site. The site is located...

The design of a project which started with two traditional houses and one privately-built house Architects: BWAO Location: Xicheng Qu, China Year: 2017 Area: 710 ft²/ 66 m² Photo courtesy: Bao Wei Description: "No.66 Lanman Hutong Renovation is sited in a typical courtyard that is occupied and shared by...

Two-storey building located on a high-quality residential villa zone Architects: Atelier 6 Location: Prague, Czechia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Atelier 6 Description: "The property is located on a high-quality residential villa zone of Podolí, on a large plot with a significant difference in height. The villa responds to the...

Extension of a small house keeping the original materials Architects: PALMA Location: Mexico Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: PALMA Description: "In Mexico City, the growing demand for housing in certain areas, as well as the increase in density, has motivated the population to find ways of making the most...