It is always heartening to see creativity in “effect”, but this S-House 2 Residence close to Namyslow in Poland, takes the whole concept to a new level. Designed by the young and talented architects from Tamizo…, this doubled-storied structure proves an ambitious project which features a black styled exterior that follows an elegant minimalist theme. And although it achieves

Waking up and stepping on hot sand in the morning has to be an amazing feeling. But what if you have the sun but don’t have the sand? Then you’ll have to give architect Luis Pereira Miguel of Lisbon-based Pereira Miguel Arquitectos… a call. He recently built two crescent-shaped sand dunes on top of the Casa Monte na Comporta. Surounded

Designed by Affonso Risi… and located on a steepy hill in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the House at Rua Alabarda is a great example of an urban residence that uses the given space at its best. It features a garage, a studio and a working area at the grand floor, including a stylish little pool with carps. Amazing rooms with elegant

Living in California is all about sun, sand and sexiness. And that’s what the newly renovated Pasinetti House— originally designed in 1958 by Romanian architect Haralamb Georgescu, is all about. Redone by Aaron Torrence of Design Plus Construction…, the new look of the home comes due to extensive use of glass and wooden add-ons that bring in better ventilation

If it wouldn’t have been built in 1975 (long before the movie itself), some would probably argue that this 3,500-square-foot multilevel home by Ian Morrison on top of a hill in Barbados, is definitely inspired by the Lord of the Rings movie. Built in a stunning setting with soothing interiors that seem to be brimming with green life, the house…

It is nice and lovely to see a modern minimalist home with plenty of “green” and snow all around. This simple, yet stylish contemporary structure in Saltsjo-Boo, Sweden, looks both sophisticated and inviting with its extensive use of glass and wonderful amalgamation of wood and stone. Designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune… to use the available space to the hilt, yet

Lavish, luxurious, extensive, exquisite and simple breathtaking— Malibu is home to some of the most amazing homes there are. And it should not surprise anyone that the island of the stars (and the rehab addicts) has thrown up another one at us. Dubbed the Point Dume Residence…, it’s been designed by Los Angeles based Griffin Enright Architects with  flowing

After creating a tempting chocolate museum for Nestlé, Rojkind Arquitectos… have been challenged to put up a new design a new facility in Querétaro, with laboratories, offices, an auditorium and a tasting area. That’s not much of a deal unless you consider the fact that in 1996 the center of Querétaro was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. But

It is hard to believe that such a sensuously building with a touch of rustic essence is actually nestled in some part of California. But this gorgeous home with elongated and large rectangular spaces is located in Santa Ynez Valley. Designed by Sotheby’s Home… in 2006, the house exudes an ambient charm. Situated on a 20- acre large and spacious

Architect Danilo Matoso seems to have used all his craft, designing prowess and imagination when he built the Casa Nova Lima. Located in the vivacious valleys of Minas Gerias, Brazil, the home stands on an uneven terrain and to make up for this flaw, the architect came up with a very “odd” design that helps it stand using a proper…

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia, this stunning modern home designed by architect Nic Bochsler… is all about living it up in a modern minimalist style. With large sweeping interiors clad mostly in white, extensive use of glass to give the home ventilation, a sense of transparency and gloss, it’s the simple use of wood and stone, the  sleek

Bates Masi Architects… is a name that is already pretty well known for building beautiful new homes and revamping old ones into stunning new structures. This wonderful home falls in the later category with an existing structure being turned into a cool and stylish modern home that is a merger of modern designing aspects and a few traditional elements to

There is something about Australians when it comes to architecture. They certainly have the taste and the means to put up a great house. Designed by Utz-Sanby Architects…, the glass house (actually a luxury tree house) has been perfectly nestled on a steep slope in Sidney among green surroundings. With curved steel beams and a linear architecture the modern