This contemporary house located in Vancouver, Canada has been developed and designed by Kindred Construction and utilises glass and raw concrete to create the exterior of this huge home. The use of modern materials on the outside of the house gives it a very minimalistic and sleek feel, while the overlapping and interlocking volumes help to create […]

This unusual home has a very uniquely angled roof that seems to taper up at either end to create a zig zag shaped silhouette. At one end of the house, there are large doors that open out onto a wooden decking, that look out onto some wonderful scenery. The house has been created using lots […]

Settled on the ridge of a hillside in the village of Vitznau, Switzerland, this unusual concrete structure has a interesting secret. The owners of the house approached Lischer Partner Architekten with the idea of living in a wooden house, but due the the foggy surroundings, they needed something a little bit more robust. The architects came up […]

With a dark and dramatic structure, this house located near Palm Springs, east of Los Angeles, California, USA, is a triumph in modern design. The owner of the house wanted a home that could be hidden within a shadow due to the immense heat from the sun and the blazing brightness that comes with living […]

This rather regal and proud looking house stands tall over the ocean and looks out to the horizon and the lapping waves from the shore. With its curved structure, nearly every part of the house can catch a glimpse of the sunrise from the floor-to-ceiling windows or catch the wonderful sunset from the balcony at […]

The interior of this luxury duplex apartment was designed and implemented by Morgante Wilson Architects and embodies the very meaning of the word ‘contemporary’. With two-levels of sumptuous design and fantastic furniture, this apartment is perfect for a modern couple seeking an affluent place to relax and grow. The interior of the apartment has a very contemporary […]

From a distance, it is hard to believe that this house has been made from sustainable materials in a bid to keep it in line with eco-friendly living. This house proves that a green building can still be beautiful, despite strict rules on building regulations and usable materials. The structure of the house is a […]

This very unusual geometric house is striking in both structure and design. With angular lines and a rather masculine appearance, coupled with its jet black colouring, this house is dominant and proud. The house was designed by Australian architectural firm, Matt Elkan Architect and is located on a beautiful plot of dense trees and other forest-like vegetation. Despite […]

This is a interesting example of modern day architecture, with huge windows that span nearly the whole height and width of the house, and a wooden structure that blends into its surroundings beautifully. The owners of this plot of land wanted to build a house that was not only contemporary, but made from sustainable materials […]

This cute little house, that seems to float over the edge of a hillside is both gorgeous in style and construction and has been well planned and organised. In order to meet the budgetary goals of the client, the American company Balance Associates Architects have developed an effective plan and produced a stunning house using a cost-effective […]