This four bedroom, four and a half bathroom duplex is situated atop a 1929 Art Deco Tribeca industrial loft building in New York City.

The exterior and lobby of the building were restored and large residential units were created on the upper floors, including this two-story penthouse on the roof.

The nearly 7,500 square foot unit features an all-glass exterior designed by James Carpenter Design Associates and interior architecture and design by Rogers Marvel Architects.

It also has an outdoor terrace of 4,500 square feet on the 14th floor.

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Known as “The Elrod House”, this John Lautner-designed five bedroom, five and a half bathroom residence was commissioned by designer Arthur Elrod in 1968 and has been featured in numerous books, magazines and museum exhibitions.

It is the iconic home perched at the very tip of the Southridge enclave, easily viewable throughout Palm Springs, California.

Organic shapes, monumental construction and world class design create an extraordinary experience of space that Lautner himself described as “timeless” architecture.

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Melbourne-based architectural firm Jackson Clements Burrows (JCB) transformed this former bakery and warehouse into an expansive and elegant family home.

This project began in 2006 as a residential warehouse fit-out of the former Golden Crust Bakery in Armadale, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.

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Cape Town-based studio SAOTA – Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects has completed the Sandhurst Towers penthouse project, in collaboration with interior design studio OKHA Interiors.

This luxury 9,700 square foot triplex penthouse is located in the Sandhurst towers in Johannesburg, South Africa and has its own roof garden with swimming pool!

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San Francisco-based studio Feldman Architecture has sent us photos of the House Ocho project.

Located in Carmel, a small city in Monterey County, California, the 2,900 square-foot residence was built in 2004 by Groza Construction, with the help of green roof consultant Rana Creek.

The house received an Energy and Sustainability Honor award from the American Institute of Architects in 2007 for its use of passive solar heating and living roofs which made the project very energy efficient.
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This home sits on a grass runway on the shore of Lake Harney in Florida.

The owners goal was to take what could have been an ugly facade and make it more “neighbor friendly” and appealing.

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The Mountains and Opening house is a design room for a Japanese sneaker brand, “Dragon Beard”, as well as a residential house.

Designed by Japanese studio EASTERN Design Office, this 3,895 square foot estate is located in Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan and was completed in 2009.

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The Casa de La Flora Resort has recently opened its doors in Khao Lak near Phuket, Thailand.

Designed by VaSLab Architecture, the luxury resort features eight different types of suites and villas, from 753 to 1,560 square feet gathered on a 1.2 acre property.

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The Ron and Ann Pizzuti Apartment, is a 12,000 square-foot two-story penthouse, “a house on the roof” of an apartment building in downtown Columbus, Ohio.

Designed by Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects, it lies next to the river with panoramic views and hosts a major modern art collection.

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Hughes Umbanhowar Architects is an architectural firm with studios in South Florida and Los Angeles.

The practice has designed the Beach Road 2 Residence, a 3,600 square foot beach house located in Jupiter Island, a town on the barrier island of Jupiter Island in Florida.
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