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Broad Street House

Built in a village in Suffolk, UK, but meant to look unmistakably modern, Broad Street House merges contemporary and rural in a design that has a distinct character. The project was completed by...

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House Akerudden

This charming lake house in Tenala, Finland, celebrates both local rural architecture and the beauty of natural wood in a design that is inspired by tradition and infused with a contemporary style. The...

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House P

This holiday home located in the picturesque Weiler-Simmerberg town in Germany is inspired by vernacular architecture but the design is distinctive and strikingly modern. As the house was designed for...

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Syros House

Located on the beautiful island of Syros in the Aegean Sea, this holiday home is inspired both by the monolithic structures still found on the island and by primordial dwellings. Syros House is not...

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Altaïr House

This modern house located in Cap-à-l’Aigle, in Canada’s Charlevoix region, is aptly named the Altaïr House, which means “The Flying Eagle.” Admiring its distinct construction, the reference to the bird...

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A Minimalist Wooden Cabin In The Alps

Featuring a minimalist design inspired by local architecture, this modern wooden cabin pays homage to the pine forests that have been sacrificed in the name of urbanization. The simple lines, the tall...

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Big Timber Riverside Residence

Built in a clearing surrounded by trees and ponds on a 2,000-acre ranch in Big Timber, Montana, this house looks more like a private retreat than a family residence. The landscape is spectacular: a...

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House T by Ulrike Tinnacher

Admired from a distance while standing in the valley below, House T looks like a wooden rural structure built in a vineyard, featuring a gabled roof and a simple construction. Stepping closer, however,...

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Villa Mecklin

Nestled among large rocks and trees in the Finnish archipelago, Villa Mecklin seems to hover just above the ground and blends in with the wild landscape beautifully. The house was designed by...

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Haus Meister

Striking in its simplicity and its use of concrete, Haus Meister stands out among traditional gabled roof houses in the Rümlang municipality. Since the site was close to the Zürich airport and the...

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Casa Escribenta

The beautiful simplicity of nature is celebrated in Casa Escribenta, located close to the quiet A Coruña town in Spain. Built on a gently sloping meadow in an area without striking views, the house...

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A Simple And Contemporary Family Retreat On A Striking Swedish Island

Sitting gently on the ground on multiple posts, this contemporary wooden house is designed to minimize its impact on the natural environment and to provide optimum views as it elevates the living...

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Hadars Hus in Stokkoya, Norway

Simplicity, nature, sustainability, and comfort meet in this small and cozy wooden house built on the beautiful island of Stokkøya, in Norway. The structure claims its place among the striking natural...

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Returning Hut

Living in a peaceful home in the middle of nature is a dream shared by many city dwellers, but for the owners of this gorgeous house it has become a reality. The house, named Returning Hut and located...

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Lafayette Loft

This loft in New York was already impressive in its original incarnation as a printing workshop; with windows opening towards north, east, south, and west, the large apartment held the potential for...

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ARK Shelter

A desire to provide a break from the stress of modern living and a strong belief in the restorative powers of nature stand at the heart of ARK Shelter. Designed by a team of international architectural...

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The Whittaker House

Compact yet spacious, private but providing great sea views, the Whittaker House is designed to solve various challenges through its modern design. This simple and uncluttered structure is located in...

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Over a Decade, Two Furniture Designers Reimagine a 300-Year-Old Barn

This article first appeared on Dwell, text by Laura Mauk “This house’s materiality is the biggest reflection of our design work,” says Russell Pinch, one half of the London-based furniture team Pinch....

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SV House

Natural stone, wood and glass are used by architect Rocco Borromini to build a modern house that reinterprets tradition and creates a strong connection with the surrounding dwellings. Located in...

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BS Residence By Vincent Van Duysen

[dropcap size=big]Architect and designer Vincent Van Duysen is internationally renowned and revered for his distinct style that brings together clean lines, natural materials and colors, timeless...

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