Collins Lane, Bowen Island Residence by Frits de Vries Architect

Collins Lane, Bowen Island Residence by Frits de Vries Architect

Frits de Vries Architect has designed the Collins Lane, Bowen Island Residence project in Bowen Island. This contemporary residential-family house is located in Bowen Island, Canada. Project Description: This house is arranged around a pool and situated for sun exposure and views. Working within the tradition of west coast contemporary architecture, local materials are used [...]

Spectacular Mexican Homes, Casa Almare by Elías Rizo Arquitectos

Spectacular Mexican Homes, Casa Almare by Elías Rizo Arquitectos

Studio Elías Rizo Arquitectos has designed the Casa Almare project located in Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. This two story contemporary Mexican home completed in 2009. Located in one of the most beautiful beaches in Jalisco, this residence is designed in a contemporary mexican style. The house perches over a cliff next to the ocean, which influences [...]

Contemporary Beach House with a Fantastic Panoramic View in Uruguay

La Boyita Residence Contemporary Beach House by Martin Gomez Arquitectos

Studio Martin Gomez Arquitectos has designed the La Boyita Residence located in La Boyita, Punta del Este, Uruguay. Completed in 2007, this 6,450 sf contemporary beach house was built using concrete, wood, iron and glass materials. Here is more description from Studio Martin Gomez Arquitectos: The project consists of five blocks which contains a main [...]

Outstanding Modern Architecture in New York: Fieldview House by Blaze Makoid Architecture

Fieldview House by Blaze Makoid Architecture

Bridgehampton-based studio Blaze Makoid Architecture has designed the Fieldview Residence project is located in East Hampton, New York, USA. This 4,000 square foot contemporary home completed in 2007. Winner of the 2008 Long Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Commendation for Outstanding Acheivement in Residential Design, and located on a flat, one acre flag [...]

Modern House Extension by Andrew Maynard Architects

Modern House Extension by Andrew Maynard Architects

Andrew Maynard Architects designed the modern house in Melbourne, Australia. According to Andrew Maynard Architects: The Vader House is an extension to a Victorian terrace in the dense inner-city. The high boundary walls, built in disregard of existing height regulations long before such rules were created, permitted a non-standard height along the northern boundary. The [...]

Luxury La Vinya Home Villas in Spain by Lagula Arquitectes

Luxury La Vinya Home Villas in Spain by Lagula Arquitectes

Barcelona-based studio Lagula Arquitectes designed this luxury La Vinya Home Villas project for property developer PGA Catalunya Resort is located in Caldes de Malavella, a municipality of the comarca of Selva in Catalonia, Spain. The design links the classical traditional Mediterranean Palladian Villas with the modern, functional image of classic international style. The house express [...]

Fraser Residence by Christopher Simmonds Architect

Fraser Residence by Christopher Simmonds Architect

This modern home by Christopher Simmonds Architect is located in Westboro Village, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Fraser Residence by Christopher Simmonds Architect: “Juxtaposed volumes define the exterior appearance of this modern home while interweaving special volumes define the expansive interior. The house takes advantage of its sloping site by inserting the garage into the lower level. [...]

Black and White Minimalist Home Design: Nakahouse by XTEN Architecture

Black and White Minimalist Home Design: Nakahouse by XTEN Architecture

This black and white minimalist house designed by XTEN Architecture is located in Los Angeles, California, USA. Nakahouse is an abstract remodel of a 1960′s hillside house located on a West facing ridge in the Hollywood Hills, just below the Hollywood sign. To the South and West are canyon views; to the East is a [...]

Charming Creekside Cabin Remodeling Project by Amy A. Alper Architect

Charming Creekside Cabin Remodeling Project by Amy A. Alper Architect

California-based architect Amy A. Alper provided a modern update to this 1920’s shingle-style weekend cabin in Santa Rosa, California. The project including remodeling and additions for this 20′s beautiful Creekside Cabin. As described by the architect: “Although beautifully situated among firs and redwoods, the layout of this 1920’s shingle-style weekend cabin precluded views to the [...]

Modern OKasian House by Fitzsimmons Architects

Modern OKasian House by Fitzsimmons Architects

Fitzsimmons Architects designed this modern project in the Midtown neighborhood of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA has served as home, architectural office, and design workshop. The form is mathematically influenced by numerals important to the owners, and aesthetically expressive of their unique taste. It is enveloped in metal with large expanses of brick, glass and skylights, [...]