Howie’s HomeStay is “an exclusive sanctuary of complete serenity” located in Chieng Mai, Thailand.

Designed by Bensley Architects and neighboring the world-famous Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, this resort residence is a striking collection of seven residential pavilions tucked away among four acres of verdant tropical gardens, rippling streams and water gardens.

The property is comprised of seven main structures ­including living, dining, master bedroom suite, studio and three private guest pavilions,­ as well as three additional salas.

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Guadalaraja-based studio Elías Rizo Arquitectos has designed the Casa Almare project.

Completed in 2009, this 9,296 square foot two story contemporary home is located in Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.

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Madrid-based studio ÁBATON has completed the Finca en Extremadura project, the conversion of an abandoned stable into a family home.

This 3,465 square foot residence is nestled in a privileged environment in the province of Cáceres, Spain.

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Bali-based studio Word of Mouth has sent us photos of the Villa Tantangan project.

Completed in 2010, this 15,252 square foot contemporary home is located on Nyanyi Beach, a private and secluded beach on the west coast of Bali.

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Bridgehampton-based studio Stelle Architects has sent us photos of the Dune House project.

This two story contemporary home is located in Bridgehampton, New York, USA.

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Melbourne-based studio BKK architects has designed this Beach House project.

Completed in 2010, this contemporary 3,756 square foot single story beach residence is located in coastal Victoria, Australia.

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Ed Ogosta, principal of california-based studio Edward Ogosta Architecture has sent us renderings of the Four Eyes House project.

This contemporary 3,800 square foot weekend retreat is being built in the desert of the Coachella Valley, a large valley landform in Southern California, USA.

This project reminds me of the Maison L by Christian Pottgiesser.

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London-based studio De Matos Ryan has designed the Round Tower project, a conversion of a listed tower into a modern family house.

This semi-subterranean contemporary home is located in Glouchestershire, a county in South West England, UK.

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Kuwait-based studio AGi Architects has designed the Secret House project.

This contemporary single-family home is located in Shuwaikh B, Kuwait.

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Singapore-based studio Wallflower Architecture + Design has designed the Travertine Dream House.

Completed in 2011, this three story contemporary home is located in Serangoon, a town situated in the central part of the city-state of Singapore.

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