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Clubhouse: Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living Above Toronto

Spacious modern living room with panoramic windows overlooking lush greenery.

Clubhouse, designed by FrankFranco Architects in 2023, is a stunning house located in Toronto, Canada. This modern residence overlooking the National Golf Club of Canada features a unique architectural style that sets it apart in its community. With a site-specific design, the house incorporates strong privacy features and a connection to the natural surroundings, ensuring a living space that is both opulent and comfortable.

311 Third Transformation: Historic Building Re-Envisioned

Brick building with large glass windows surrounded by trees in autumn foliage.

Discover the 311 Third Transformation in San Antonio, Texas, an office space redesigned by Lake|Flato Architects in 2023. It embodies sustainability and community focus, preserving historic architecture while integrating nature through a rejuvenated outdoor courtyard. This workspace not only caters to contemporary needs with its diverse spaces but also moves forward with significant green initiatives, including pursuing Zero Carbon and WELL certifications.

Cork Oak House: Architectural Fusion with a Centennial Cork Oak Tree

FeaturedModern residential home with contrasting brick and wood exterior, large windows, and landscaped yard.

Cork Oak House, designed by Skemba in 2021, is a striking house located in Amarante, Portugal. This single-family home intricately weaves the natural presence of a centuries-old cork oak tree into its architectural layout, showcasing a profound respect for its rural setting. Emphasizing sustainability and seamless integration with the landscape, the residence provides an innovative living solution tailored for a modern family. This sophisticated design blends rustic elements with contemporary finesse, making every space inside resonate with functionality and esthetic appeal.

Feng Shui: Inside Melbourne’s Energy-Optimized House Design

Curvaceous white walls, hardwood floors, and geometric pendant lights create a modern interior.

Welcome to Feng Shui, a harmoniously designed house by Steffen Welsch Architects, completed in 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. This project embodies ancient Chinese principles, harmonizing natural elements to optimize energy flow. The design seamlessly integrates sunlight access, air, and organic materials, promoting a balanced, comfortable living environment. Discover how Feng Shui influences modern residential architecture, making every space in this house a testament to thoughtful and sustainable design.

Casa de Brujas: Integrating Nature with Modern Cabin Design

A modern, wood-paneled building with large windows overlooking a natural landscape.

Introducing Casa de Brujas, a uniquely designed cabin by DX Arquitectos tucked away in Palmas de Ocoa, Chile. Completed in 2022, this cozy retreat mirrors the ecological spirit of its surroundings. The cabin, deliberately set on stilts to minimize environmental impact, boasts an open design to maximize indoor-outdoor living, focusing on a strong connection with the native landscape. This compact living space is a testament to innovative, sustainable architecture.

Linhai Yufengli Boutique Hotel: Fusion of History in Hotel Design

Rustic wooden beams, glass chandeliers, and plush seating in a modern lounge.

Discover the Linhai Yufengli Boutique Hotel, artfully designed by LYCS Architecture in Taizhou, China. This innovative 2019 hotel renovation project spans 4,000 square meters and integrates three historical periods, offering guests a dynamic living space experience. With elements from the past 100 years crafted into its design, this property melds tradition with modernity, creating a seamless dialogue between old and new.

Lavandeira Douro Nature & Wellness: A Tour of Sustainable Elegance

A wooden cabin with a large triangular window nestled in a lush, verdant landscape.

Lavandeira Douro Nature & Wellness, situated in Ancede, Portugal, reflects a beautiful merger of 18th-century charm and modern sustainability. Designed in 2023 by FCC Arquitectura, this rural farm is not just a retreat but an epitome of architectural reverence and environmental harmony. The property beautifully integrates natural landscapes with historical architecture, creating a serene wellness sanctuary.