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Houghton Residence, Johannesburg, South Africa
The 6th 1448 Houghton Residence was completed in 2012 by the Cape Town based studio SAOTA – Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects in collaboration with Antoni Associates. This contemporary property was built for an extended Johannesburg family. The U-shaped house has been split into two separate sites, built around an internal courtyard, both sharing a…
Villa Solaire, Morzine, France by JKA + FUGA
Villa Solaire was completed in January 2012 by the Paris based firms Jérémie Koempgen Architecture and FUGA. The project involved the renovation of a historical farmhouse in the Rhône-Alpes mountain resort of Morzine, France. The Villa Solaire will function as a vacation rental property.
Contemporary Penthouse on Broadway in Manhattan
The Broadway Penthouse was completed in 2008 by the New York City based studio Joel Sanders Architect. This fabulous open-plan contemporary apartment is located on Broadway in Manhattan, New York City, USA. Contemporary Penthouse on Broadway in Manhattan by Joel Sanders: “Rethinking the notion of an urban garden, this project introduces a dynamic ground plane, composed of…
Rustic Red Mountain Ski Chalet in Aspen, Colorado
The La Muna project was completed by the US based studio Oppenheim Architecture + Design. This 3,500 square foot rustic ski chalet has been completely remodelled along with a small addition. The home is located in the super-exclusive Red Mountain area of Aspen, Colorado, USA. La Muna, Aspen, Colorado by Oppenheim Architecture + Design: “A complete…
W Hotel, Barcelona by Ricardo Bofill
The W Hotel in Barcelona was designed by the Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill. The 24 story, sail-shaped hotel was completed in 2009. This stunning hotel enjoys dramatic views over Barcelona city and the Mediterranean Sea. The W Barcelona: “An avant-garde icon of stunning architecture rising high above the Mediterranean in Spain’s most dynamic and stylish…
House Aboobaker, Limpopo, South Africa
House Aboobaker was completed by the Johannesburg based studio Nico van der Meulen Architects. This 5,317 square foot contemporary home is located in Limpopo, South Africa. House Aboobaker by Nico van der Meulen Architects: “After careful consideration, the client approached our company to redesign and style their out-dated home in Limpopo. It is situated on…
Villa “On the deck into life”, Slovenia by Superform
Villa “On the deck into life” was completed in 2009 by the Ljubljana based studio Superform. This contemporary home is situated on a plateau, adjacent to a brook in the settlement of Ljubno ob Savinji , Slovenia.
Lake Union Floating Home, Seattle by Vandeventer + Carlander Architects
This exceptional floating home was completed in 2007 by the Seattle based studio Vandeventer + Carlander Architects. The residence is 2,866 square feet, with three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. The roof deck, balcony and terrace, provide a further 850 square foot of living space. This floating home is located on Lake Union,…
Chalet Brikell, Megeve, Rhone-Alpes by Pure Concept
Chalet Brikell was completed in 2011 by the luxury design & rental firm Pure Concept. This 12,900 square foot 5 star plus, sophisticated chalet is located in Megève, Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. This ultra-luxurious chalet sleeps up to eighteen guests in seven bedrooms. The property is available for rental all year round, the price…
V4 House, Sao Paulo, Brazil by Studio MK27
The V4 House was completed in 2011 by the São Paulo based firm Studio MK27. This one story contemporary residence stretches the width of the site, the open living area benefits from glass walls on both sides. The two bedrooms are contained behind large perforated wooden panels, shading them from the direct sunlight. The master bathroom…
