These metallic structures from Keremma, France with a hybrid look, more suitable for a storage facility or office building, are, in fact, a house! This glass and metal house by the sea is made of three separates buildings placed in an arc of a circle, for better weather protection (the arc is opened to the […]

The Necklace House built in Yamagata, Japan by Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP architects is a beautiful sight to see. Its main attraction (at least to me), besides the unusual shape, is the bathroom. Why? Simply because it has 16,000 windows! I was amazed and found the outcome pretty impressive. This special feature as well as […]

The One-Two Townhouse from Houston Texas is made for developer Carol Isaak Barden by architect Francois De Menil. The project was metaphorically imagined like two dancers in step, each dancer holding its partner but still looking beyond one another. The buildings were so built that they’re quite distinct even if they share a common plaza. […]

These lofts look gorgeous and aren’t meant (only) for children. If we are to believe their designers, Awakawa and Madeline Gins, they’re like a fountain of youth and happiness. How could that be? Well it seems whoever designed them, managed to create a living space where their residents discover what makes their body function. And […]

Simple and yet astonishing, Maaars‘ Schnitzer – Bruch house from Austria made is the perfect example of nature bonding habitat. Wood, wood everywhere, from inside to outside (and back), you’d think that everything is just a big suspended block of wood with large windows on a concrete base. The Austrian Schnitzer-Bruch house is a family […]

Every virtual tour I get of this residence, I have that movie deja-vu feeling. Because it simply isn’t a house to live in, it’s like a perpetual museum to expose in front of the world. The 9191 Thrasher is more of a house on LA’s rooftop. Right above Sunset Blv, this place exceeds in steel […]