Swiss architect Christian Kerez created a family home featuring a single wall dividing the building in half and creating two distinct living spaces. Although it appears narrow from the outside, the house is spacious and open plan, with only the bathroom sectioned off. A cascading staircase further creates a sense of expanse. Speaking of the...
Relaxing And Inspiring Modern Residence In Neutral Colors
Finding inspiration in the work of Tadao Ando, a Houston couple designed the concrete house of their dreams. Designers Christopher Robertson and Vivi Nguyen-Robertson conceived their house as an unfolding sequence of simple geometric forms: a low concrete wall, a concrete cube, and a boxclad in Siberian larch. The inside décor is rather minimalist yet...
Industrial Space Turned Into A Cozy Open-Plan Home
Converting an industrial space into a living one making it cozy at the same time is a difficult task but this Portland home shows that the designers succeeded. The main advantage of an industrial place is lots of space and light due to the big windows, so in this home these advantages were highlighted: the...
Modern Residence With Urban And Relaxing Atmosphere In One
The Bernier-Thibault Residence in Montreal seems to combine things that cannot be combined: calm relaxing atmosphere of nature and energetic urban environment. This is a main house and two geometrical cubes made of glass and wood, simple volumes of similar dimensions added to it. One cube was placed on the roof and the other one...
Classical Scandinavian Interior With Art Accents
This amazing home in modern style belongs to Danish jewelry designer Stine A. Johansen. Stine has decorated the apartment with a mix of design classics and flea market finds. The interior is very calm – white walls and simple wooden floor of natural color, all the furniture is also simple and minimalist, and this creates...
Cozy Modern House Of Natural Wood
Australia and New Zealand strike by their nature that needs to be displayed and highlighted. This house by Herbst Architects is located in Pohutukawa, New Zealand. And big pohutukawa trees surround it. The fantastic exterior geometry is combined with beautiful modern interior. The roof of the public space connecting the two towers is supported by...