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Cottage located on the edge of a dune pan Architects: Borren Staalenhoef Architects Location: Oost-Vlieland, Netherlands Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: Borren Staalenhoef Architects Description: "In the rolling dune landscape on the north side of Vlieland there is a rich collection of summer houses built since the beginning of...

The Half house by SU Architects Architects: SU Architects Location: Deqing, Huzhou, China Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Hao Chen, Xuguo Tang Description: "The site is located in Moganshan, a beautiful mountain with the well-keeping natural ecology, in Zhejiang Province. Originally, the existing building construction in the site is...

Lean construction, with compact and fluid spaces, but with a certain independence between them Architects: Telles Arquitetura Location: Loteamento Caminhos de San Conrado (Sousas), Brazil Year: 2015 Area: 3.422 ft²/ 318 m² Photo courtesy: André Scarpa Description: "The project is situated in an area with beautiful vegetation to the...

Property located in one of the neighborhoods with the largest history within San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico Architects: Tres Más Dos Arquitectos Location: Monterrey, Mexico Year: 2016 Area: 1.270 ft²/ 118 m² Photo courtesy: Galleta Studio / Erick Alán Abrego Ambía Description: "The concept of design for a project...

House with a distinct visual identity by placing big openings and entrances Architects: Anibal Bizzotto, Diego Cherbenco Location: Tigre, Argentina Year: 2017 Area: 2.260 ft²/ 210 m² Photo courtesy: Albano García Description: "We were commissioned with planning and constructing a house for a single family in a growing gated community...

Design which opened up a small confined cottage into a free-flowing airy residence Architects: Robert Nichol & sons Location: Collingwood, Australia Year: 2017 Area: 2.152 ft²/ 200 m² Photo courtesy: Jack Lovel Description: "Heritage houses are a double edged sword for an architect, especially if it’s an own home....

A beautiful and unique house protected from the large road by using many trucks Architects: ALPES GDB Location: Khuê Trung, Vietnam Year: 2014 Area: 7.534 ft²/ 700 m² Photo courtesy: Hiroyuki Oki Description: "Urban development has many environmental implications: the consequences of people’s alienation from nature, the majority of...

The refurbishment and extension of a dilapidated 1950s villa situated on the edge of National Park Veluwezoom Architects: Bloot Architecture Location: Velp, Netherlands Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: Bloot Architecture Description: "In Velp, the Netherlands, a sustainable refurbishment and extension of a dilapidated 1950s villa has been completed. The villa...

Simple and comfortable atmosphere created by raw materials, the use of concrete, rustic wood, and apparent pipes Architects: Vasco Lopes Arquitetura Location: Barao Geraldo, Brazil Year: 2016 Area: 2.690 ft²/ 250 m² Photo courtesy: Maira Acayaba Description: "Renovation of a one floor house implanted on a square flat terrain...

Single-family dwelling formed by two rectangular prisms Architects: g2t Arquitectos Location: Puente Genil, Spain Year: 2017 Area: 2.152 ft²/ 200 m² Photo courtesy: Javier Orive Description: "It is the second residence of the "prisms" series, in which we composed with pure rectangular volumes to make up the volumetry of...