When O2 Architecture were asked to design a home in Palm Springs with open-plan living and durable materials, the result was Las Palmas Heights Residence, a striking yet grounded modern house that feels directly tied to its desert setting. The home sits on a sloped site with a 20-foot drop
The Moore Park West residence by CCY Architects brings modern alpine living to the forests of Telluride, Colorado. Designed as a family home, it is both grounded in the landscape and open to the surrounding views, offering a balance of warmth, craftsmanship, and connection to nature. Shaped as a single
In the San Mateo Highlands of California, Klopf Architecture has reimagined what was once an original Eichler home, tragically lost to fire. Instead of simply replicating the past, the architects worked with contractor Henry Calvert of Calvert Ventures to complete a larger, more open residence that honors Eichler’s principles while
Tucked within the forested landscape of Hornby Island, Canada, the Sandpiper Cabin by Scott Posno Design offers a modern dwelling that mirrors the island’s quiet rhythm and natural beauty. Recently completed, the home balances a contemporary design language with its woodland surroundings, creating a space that feels both refined and
Often when we think of mobile homes, the image that comes to mind is rows of identical units in trailer parks. But this home proves that a mobile dwelling can be reimagined into something far more refined, comfortable, and design-forward. PAD Studio worked with the homeowners to create a mobile
Just a few blocks from the Pacific in Del Mar, San Diego, the Crosby Residence by Nakhshab Development & Design rises where a mid-century modern home once stood. In its place is a custom sanctuary that preserves the spirit of the original structure while embracing sandstone, trees, and light to
Sitting on top of a rocky island plot in the Turku archipelago in Kustavi, Finland, is a small but striking cabin with sweeping ocean views. Designed by Sigge Arkkitehdit Oy, the home was envisioned as a retreat that would blend quietly into its surroundings. The architects set out to build
Nestled in Hungary’s UNESCO-protected Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region, the Sauska Tokaj winery is a striking blend of modern architecture and vineyard tradition. Designed by BORD Architectural Studio, the building hovers elegantly above the landscape, creating a visual landmark while honoring the region’s centuries-old winemaking heritage. Beyond its architectural impact, the winery
In Melbourne, Australia, a heritage home has been thoughtfully expanded with a sleek new contemporary extension designed by Guild Architects. The aim was to give the family more generous living spaces while creating a home that feels just as comfortable outdoors as it does inside. When working with their clients,
Photography by Andrew Pogue Set near Marble Falls, Texas, this striking lake house is designed to take full advantage of its elevated setting. Created by Lake Flato Architects, it rises above the treetops to offer an almost 180-degree view of the water, turning every room on the top floor into
The Desert Geode Residence, designed by Kendle Design Collaborative with interiors by Wiseman & Gale Interiors, is a striking modern home that draws inspiration from the raw beauty of Arizona’s desert landscape. Its form, materials, and light-filled spaces balance strength and intimacy, celebrating the desert’s rhythms while offering a luxurious,
When architect Jeremy Smith of Irving Smith Architects took ownership of this largely untouched 1960s modernist house, he saw both the charm of its original character and the challenges of fitting a family of five into its compact layout. The solution? A modest yet smart reconfiguration that respected the home’s
