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Imposing Glass, Steel & Concrete Residence in São Paulo: Boaçava House

MMBB Arquitetos… designed the imposing Boaçava House, a concrete residence located in São Paulo, Brazil. Here is the official project description from the architect: Supported by 4 columns only, the house rises up from the ground, liberating the land for several outdoor applications for leisure and services. The 4 columns support 2 reinforced concrete parallel bearing walls. They are the

Green Contemporary Home in Costa Rica: Black Beauty Tierra Villa

Black Beauty Tierra Villa is an impressive modern residence located in the Black Beauty Village in Ostional, Costa Rica. The 2,992 square foot project features three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and has unique surrounding landscapes. Here is more from the architects: “Embracing the natural sloping landscape, Tierra both floats high above the ocean and submerges itself into the…

Sustainable and Contemporary: Brooks Avenue House in California

Brooks Avenue House was designed by Canada-based company Bricault… and is located in Venice, a neighborhood in California  According to the architects, “the clients for this project needed more space to accommodate the needs of a growing family, but they were reluctant to leave their location in Venice – one of the few walkable neighborhoods in Los Angeles. The solution

Single-Family Residence Can Turn Into Multi-Generation Home

The Oberen Berg House by Alexander Brenner …has caught our attention due to its modern, bold and imposing architecture. Appearing like a collection of white volumes displayed on the northeast side, the residence is made out of a cluster of spaces connected to each other through openings in the geometric protective walls. The 4,876 square meter residence can be easily

A Caravan That Can Navigate Shallow Waters: The Sealander [Video]

In case you ever wanted to go camping on water, here is a practical idea. The Sealander, designed by German industrial designer Daniel Straub, is a recreational trailer with amphibious features. Which means it can take you places on land, but also on water. Seen on NOTCOT…, the unusual vehicle was built using glass-fiber enhanced materials and a

Contemporary Home in Chile Built Around Native Trees: Fray Leon House

57Studio… have designed the impressive Fray Leon House, located on the east side of Santiago, Chile. The residence was built around native trees an in relationship with them. According to the architects, “the interior spaces are organized around a native tree (Cryptocaria alba) that accompanies the access from the south. Through the hall, the presence of an enormous avocado tree

Interesting Minimalist Architecture in a Rural Landscape: Little Black Dress

Designed by X Architekten…, the Little Black Dress adornes the rural hillside landscape with a modern, black architecture. The 1,000 square meters property located in Gunskirchen, Austria, allows the minimalist residence to stand out among its neighbors. Reinforced concrete floors protect the building from flooding due to poor soil conditions. Gathered under a classic gable roof, the living spaces

Pharmaceutical Factory In Harbin Said To Be The Chinese Version of Versailles

Now we all knew the pharmaceutical business is doing good, but nevertheless, did not see this coming. What you see in the photos below are the interiors of an office building located in Harbin, northeast of China and belonging to Harbin Pharmaceutical Group. According to Daily Mail…, the building consists of three levels of offices and three more floors

Family Residence Surrounded by Scenic Landscapes in California

The Mill Valley Hillside residence was designed by McGlashan Architecture… and is located in Marin County, California, north of San Francisco. The home was especially built in order to accommodate three generations, in two separate dwellings, under one green roof. According to the architects, the project “brings the grandparents closer to their children and grandchildren, yet carves out spaces tailored

Four-Storey Summer House Showcasing an Original Architecture In Lithuania

G.Natkevicius & Partners…, an architecture studio from Lithuania, completed a the modern 3,078 square foot Summer House located in Birštonas.  Here is an excerpt from the official project description the architects provided: the residence “is a 4 storey summer-house, 3 space garage plus storage and boiler-room, situated in the basement. Ground floor has a lobby, living-room, kitchen and sitting

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