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The Forest House by Espacio EMA

The Forest House by Espacio EMA Architects: Espacio EMA Location: Mazamitla, Jalisco, Mexico Year: 2010 Photos: Patricia Hernández Description: The house is situated in the mountains of Mazamitla, 120 kilometers (75 miles) far from Guadalajara (Mexico), in a steeply inclining landscape encompassed by a thick pine backwoods. Rocks, soil, downpour,...

Casa do Sol by David Guerra Architecture and Interior

Casa do Sol by David Guerra Architecture And Interior Architects: David Guerra Architecture And Interior Location: Condomínio Villa Castella, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Year: 2011 Photos: Jomar Bragança Description: Belo Horizonte-based studio David Guerra has planned The Casa do Sol for a couple with two kids and grandchildren. Finished...

The Petit Luxury Chateau in Courchevel

The Petit Luxury Chateau in Courchevel Location: Courchevel 1850, French Alps Year: 2010 Photos courtesy: LeoTrippi Description: Le Petit Chateau boasts 7 ensuite bedrooms, sleeping 14 including two master bedroom suites, an indoor pool, massage room and Hammam-style steam room.No expense has been spared with the...

The Cheval Blanc in Courchevel

The Cheval Blanc in Courchevel Location: Courchevel, in the French Alps Photos: courtesy of The Cheval Blanc Description: Cheval Blanc Courchevel is an exclusive contemporary haven that works in harmony with its natural surroundings. Designed as a a ‘maison’ in the true sense of the word,...

Cat Mountain Residence by Cornerstone Architects

Cat Mountain Residence by Cornerstone Architects Architects: Cornerstone Architects Location: Austin, Texas, USA Photos: Bryant Hill Photography Description: Imagined as a redesign and expansion, the last plan cycle for this house is remarkably multifaceted. Auxiliary contemplations required a more broad tear down, however the customers needed the whole...

Pearl Valley 276 by ARRCC

Pearl Valley 276 by ARRCC Architects: ARRCC Location: Paarl, Cape Town, South Africa Photo courtesy: Adam Letch Description: A youthful family re-situating toward the Western Cape was hoping to change from city living to a more casual nation way of life in which to raise their...

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