The House at the Pyrenees by Spanish Architects Cadaval & Solà-Morales

Located in the Pyrenees in Canejan, Catalonia, Spain. This house was designed by Spanish architects Cadaval & Solà-Morales. This project outlines a series of interior horizontal partition which is supported by two vertical container that behaves both as a structural element and as a division of continuous space. Vertical elements produce vertical continuity in the house as a whole, and even allows... 

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Amazing House in the Laurentian Mountains by Saucier+Perrotte Architects

This great house was designed by Montreal-based Saucier + Perrotte Architects, Located in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, Canada. The residence is located in a fold in the landscape, creating an intimate outdoor space framed by the north side of the house and an outcrop of three meters high. Insertion of the building in the forest resists the temptation to compete for a more conventional open and... 

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The Hill House in Winthrop, Washington by David Coleman Architecture

Located near the town of Winthrop, Washington. The Hill House was designed by David Coleman Architecture. this is a modest, sustainable building with a big presence in a big landscape. Interior and exterior functions are separated by a glass wall that surrounds three sides of the structure. finishing materials are common to all, blurring the boundary between inside and outside. The result is a seasonal... 

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Blair Residence by Bruce Bolander Architect in Malibu

The Blair Residence was designed by Bruce Bolander Architect, Located in Malibu, California.

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Plus House by Mount Fuji Architects Studio in Shizuoka

The Plus House was designed by Mount Fuji Architects Studio, Located in Shizuoka, Japan. The site locates on mountainside of Izu-san, where Pacific Ocean can be looked down on the south. The untouched wilderness, covered with deciduous broad-leaved trees such as cherry trees and Japanese oaks, gives little level ground. The architecture was realized by crossing two rectangular parallelepipeds at very... 

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Mountain House by Alric Galindez Arquitectos in Bariloche

House on the Mountain was designed by Alric Galindez Arquitectos, Located in Bariloche, Argentina. The house is a result of several stone boxes piled up on the side of a sloping area. Each one of these cases points and frames an outstanding view, where we can find Catedral, Otto, and Ventana mountains, as main characters of the landscape seen from inside. As an extension of the deck, a sinuous wooden... 

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Chiles Residence by Tonic Design in Raleigh

Built upon the steel frame of the previous home and a love of mid-century modern art and architecture, the Chiles Residence provides both open perches and quiet retreats on its wooded hill site. Using rusted steel panels and white painted steel beams, along with wood, aluminum, and glass, the house frames both art and views of the landscape. The roof garden combines elements that serve, both in form... 

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The Treehouse by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects in Victoria, Australia

Jackson Clements Burrows Pty Ltd Architects were formed ten years ago and have since been making architecture which empathises with its surroundings and according to their mission, their design methodology “is often informed by making intelligent decisions about perceived constraints”. Such constraints are not obvious in this angular design perched on a steep hillside at Separation Creek in Victoria,... 

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Putney House by KYU Sung Woo Architects in Vermont, United States

The Engaging natural isolation, Situated on the south and west facing slopes of Putney Mountain, Vermont this house engages the landscape and reinterprets the simple volumes of Vermont rural architecture. Three clearings in the forest punctuate the long gravel driveway and provide views of meadow, pond and house. In the final clearing, the house is broken into three volumes arrayed around a large rock... 

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Vacation House by Wespi de Meuron in Scaiano, Switzerland

This house for vacations is located at the border of a small historical village, which is still quite good preserved. There is a beautiful view over the lake and towards the mountains. It’s only possible to reach the house by foot. There isn’t a street leading close to the site, what made the construction more difficult. The house defines the border of the historical village, so we created a sort... 

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