Amidst the hustle and bustle of busy Chicago streets stands a new townhouse with a modern and yet reclaimed aesthetic. Thanks to impressive thinking and insight from moss Design, Cortez Street House stands high, providing new clients a place to both run their shop and live comfortably with their family, each in healthy balance.
AXEL Hotel designed by El Equipo Creativo in Madrid to give guests a different visual experience in every room
By Stefan • Feb 15, 2019
Perched amidst the busy streets of Madrid, Spain, sits a new hotel that's specifically designed to give its guests even more of an awesome escape than usual. That's all thanks to the way unique thinkers at El Equipo Creativo chose layouts, themes, and decor schemes that differ in every room, making each space you enter feel like a complete transformation!
Family House in Kaunas built by Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius & Partners to take advantage of stunning quarry view
By Stefan • Feb 14, 2019
In the city of Kaunas, in the heart of Lithuania, sits the lovely and unique looking Lampedis quarry. Now, the shores of a quarry might not sound like the usual location for a sprawling family home, but that's precisely where the firm forward-thinking firm Architectural Bureau G.Natkevicius & Partners chose to build the beautiful Family House.
Diversely structured Girassol Building built by Reinach Mendonça Arquitetos Associados to provide fluid, changeable workspaces
By Stefan • Feb 14, 2019
The city of Sao Paulo in Brazil, in the area of Pinheiros, has recently become home to an innovative new office building that practically defies physics. Thanks to Reinach Mendonça Arquitetos Associados, the stunning Girassol Building, a commercial and office space with a very unique layout indeed, is one of the first of its kind in the country!
Indonesian PJ House created by Rakta Studio to feel like an ultra-modern vacation home every day
By Stefan • Feb 13, 2019
In the heart of busy Padalarang, in Indonesia, a stunningly modern but extremely comfortable dwelling dubbed PJ House has been created the innovative by Rakata Studio to give owners all the amenities of contemporary life while also still providing the comfort and escape of a vacation home, no matter what day of the week it is.
Taiwanese La Casa de Cathy designed by A’Lentil Design to reflect owner’s joix de vivre
By Stefan • Feb 13, 2019
In the centre of a Taiwanese street featuring primarily neat, white houses, one homeowner has hired innovative designers to create a home for her that reflects her personality and love for bright colours instead! La Casa de Cathy was created by A'Lentil Design in Neihu, Taipei with the intention of turning a simple home into a happy haven.
Generation Gain, designed and built by Architectural Farm, gives multi-generation family an idyllic, comfortable Irish home
By Stefan • Feb 12, 2019
The Generation Gain house, which is a redesigned and renovation project recently completed by Architectural Farm in Ireland, was created with a unique family structure in mind. You see, rather than accommodating the average family consisting of two parents and a few children, this home was built specifically for a family that spans three different generations aiming to live together under one roof!
Outdoor Care Retreat designed by Norwegian group Snøhetta provides visitors with natural, peaceful healing space
By Stefan • Feb 12, 2019
In the lush forests of Norway, outside the city of Oslo, design and building teams at the prestigious Snøhetta group have built the stunning Outdoor Care Retreat in order to provide those who visit its location with a natural and calming experience where they fully relax and heal from the stresses of daily city life. The structure itself appears to lean towards not just the beautiful trees, but also the bubbling sound of the Sognsvann creek. This bolsters the peaceful aesthetic of the entire space, both inside and out of the retreat itself.
Classic but unique Dutch architecture styles exemplified in stunning Frans Halsstraat building
By Stefan • Feb 11, 2019
Smack in the middle of the bustling city of Amsterdam, in The Netherlands, a towering residential project called Frans Halsstraat has been built by Cantero Architecture to show off classic styles of historical Dutch architecture, but this time blended in unique ways with slightly more modern aesthetics.
Concrete House MC2 created by Gastón Castellano to stand out strongly without interrupting the surrounding landscape
By Stefan • Feb 8, 2019
In the heart of Cordoba, Argentina, sitting on the outskirts of an equine race course, the impressive concrete structure that is House MC2 was recently created by Gastón Castellano.
Portuguese SP House built with stunning multi-level ramps by Gonçalo Duarte Pacheco
By Stefan • Feb 8, 2019
In the quietly developing urban area of a small Portuguese village, contemporary design and architecture company Gonçalo Duarte Pacheco has built the gorgeously sprawling SP House to stand out amongst the local buildings of Salir do Porto.
Panache building created by Maison Edouard François as a stunning example of uniquely conceptual vertical living
By Stefan • Feb 7, 2019
In the incredibly unique city of Grenoble, France, design teams at the innovative company Maison Edouard François recently created the unique and stylishly industrial looking high rise apartment building called Panache. Within their exploration of vertical rising, these designers created a sense of spatial evenness and fairness that's almost unparalleled in the buildings surrounding Panache.
In the spirit of upcycling to preserve historical buildings and traditional styles, California based design company Walker Warner transformed an old barn and expanded on its space using entirely local upcycled oak salvaged from buildings and structured in the immediate area.
Stunning La Dacha Mountain Refuge built from blackened wood for rustic mountain atmosphere in Chilean Andes
By Stefan • Feb 6, 2019
In the mountainous area of Las Tancas, in Nevados de Chillan, a Chilean home design and architectural studio called Del Rio Arquitectos Asociados has built a wonderfully tall V-shaped cabin retreat home called La Dacha Mountain Refuge.
Low-impact Quinta da Baroneza House created by Belluzzo Martinhao Arquitetos
By Stefan • Feb 6, 2019
Bragança Paulista in Brazil is officially the home of a new kind of housing put forward by innovative design and architectural businesses like Belluzzo Martinhao Arquitetos. Their latest project, called Quinta da Baroneza House, is the starting point for an ongoing goal to take advantage of what stunning natural landscapes have to offer while disturbing the terrain, plant life, and surrounding eco-system as little as possible.
Modern, eye catching Ox’s House created by Leo Romano Arquitetura to push the boundaries of shape and colour
By Stefan • Feb 5, 2019
Located in Goiania, Brazil is a fantastic new project called "Casa do Boi", or Ox's House. Recently completed by Leo Romano Arquitetura, the house sits in a stunning valley where the custom tiled panel all along the greeting side catches the eye of anyone who passes it.
