The S House in Istanbul has a contemporary interior design with a natural twist and was done by designer Tanju Ozelgin. Ozelgin had the challenge of creating a cosmopolitan design to satisfy the homeowner’s lifestyle all while introducing the architect’s concept of using natural elements that complement the home’s exterior. He met this challenge and . . .
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House With Floor To Ceiling Glass And Beautiful Nature Views
This home located in the Kingston region of London is the perfect place for someone looking to feel connected with nature. The wow factor of this house is the floor to ceiling glass that extends throughout the kitchen and dining space. The patio outside seems as if it is inside the home because of the . . .
Saving Space with a Suspended Bedroom
London flats may be chic, but as in most cities space is usually limited. So designing homes in major cities takes a lot of creativity and space saving techniques. This home located in the Camden Borough of London has all the amenities of a full apartment within a small living space. The use of space . . .
Contemporary Home Open to Panoramic Views
This eco-friendly home settled over the weald of Kent has stunning, panoramic views from almost every room. Floor to ceiling windows and doors show a priceless view of the town below and over 3,400 square feet of living space make this home exceptionally grand. The design of the home is monochromatic featuring just white and . . .
Douglas Villa: A Classic Greek Retreat
Old-world charm meets modern day luxury at the Douglas Villa, settled on the island of Mykonos, Greece. The property sits along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea with open views from every room. The outdoor space is what really shines with a large classic patio of stone and wood equipped with spaces to dine and . . .
Project Albatross: A House Near The Beach By BGD Architects
A sleek and stunning modern-day oasis is what you’ll find at Albatross in Mermaid Beach, OLD, Australia. What you’ll feel here is a connection to all elements of nature as the expansive windows bring the outside in. From the cool, natural stone finishes to the warmth of the timber throughout the structure, this marvelous home . . .
A Fresh Take on The Guest House By Marc Canut [Visualized]
Designer Marc Canut captures simplicity perfectly in this guest house styling. Also well suited for a small, modern home, this particular design showcases plenty of clean lines accented by graphics and pops of color. We begin in the exterior, done in simple white with wood, that showcases plenty of windows for natural light along with . . .
Casa Bramasole: Yet Another Stunning Umbrian Villa
Umbria, Italy is known for its gorgeous landscapes—it is even called il cuor verde d’Italia (the green heart of Italy)—but if it were not, it should be known as the home of Casa Bramasole. Hundreds of years ago, Casa Bramasole was a farmhouse, but all that changed as recently as 2004 when it was renovated . . .
Apartment in Ukraine [Visualized]
A quick showcase of an apartment visualization work by Ukraninian designer Elizabeth Danina.
Spectacular West Coast Penthouse in Vancouver’s Aerie II
Vancouver’s Cypress Mountain is home to eight exclusive penthouses with panoramic views of the city skyline, English Bay and Gulf Islands. This 4400 square foot residence features soaring 16′ ceilings, walls of glass, and custom finishes and features throughout. The exterior and interior are highly complimentary to one another, with the penthouse’s inside rooms fitted . . .
Sleek Italian Apartment in Lucca
Designed by Studiovo, this sleek, contemporary apartment makes ample use of line and form for a look that is both striking and unusual. Sharply angled ceilings, strong accent walls with key-thread characteristics and a bold black and white palette all fill the dramatic residence with a dynamic presence. Built in the historical center of Lucca, . . .
The Perfect ‘Cat House’
If you have a feline friend who rules your heart and your hearth, then you’ll appreciate I-CHI’s ‘perfect” cat house. The contemporary apartment features built-ins and other elements created especially to accommodate the owner’s beloved pet. All we can say this is one lucky kitty! Recommended Reading: Super Stylish Cat Houses, Furniture & Home Essentials . . .
Urban Loft by Nordes Design
Russian design firm Nordes creates gorgeous contemporary spaces such as the two bedroom apartment featured here. It’s a study in understated modern design sans color yet filled with textural and visual elements like rich woods, textured rugs and upholstery, contemporary artwork and photography.
Contemporary “Tower” House
This award-winning architectural wonder combines a medieval-inspired tower with a minimalist addition for a house that finds it an oft-used location for films and photo shoots. Found on PrimeShootLocations, the house boasts an uber-chic, clutter-free interior design filled with natural light and modern furnishings in an all white palette. While it doesn’t have a large . . .
Modern Lake House by John Robert Nilsson
Overby House sits high on a Varmdo island cliffside overlooking the Baltic Sea. Designed as a summer getaway by John Robert Nilsson, the modern holiday house reflects the Swedish minimalist design aesthetic beautifully with clean forms and lines, pristine white palettes and natural light wood accents. The house’s exterior was created using large expanses of glass . . .
Chic Apartment in Barcelona’s L’Eixample District
Barcelona’s tony La Nova neighborhood in the L”Eixample District hosts this chic, sun-filled apartment created to host a large group of vacationers. Set in a classical turn-of-century Gaudi-Modernist building, the apartment exudes lots of charm and festive elements such as pristine white living areas filled with comfort-minded furnishings and loads of brilliant color. The main . . .
Modern House Interiors With Dynamic Texture and Pattern
A modern house designed by Russian firm Azovkiy & Pahomova is filled with ample texture and pattern. The mostly neutral residence is brought to life through design elements, building materials and furnishings which are equally as tactile as they are visually stimulating. Rich grained woods, patterned natural stone and sleek metal combine with dramatic textured . . .
Exotic Villa on the Swedish Island of Lidingo
Swedish architect Thomas Eriksson creates yet another dynamic modern villa this time on the Swedish island of Lidingo. Set high above the surrounding wild landscape, the 561 square meters villa boasts many luxurious appointments and elements. Below you’ll discover a large spa, wine room, granite enclosed shower, four bedrooms and wide open interior spaces. The entire . . .
Modern Swedish Villa by Thomas Eriksson
Built in 2010 by architects Thomas Eriksson and Magnus Dahl, this modern Swedish villa boasts almost 4,000 sq feet of living space on two levels. Multiple lounge rooms, 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and open air kitchen come together to create a welcoming family residence. Large widows and sliding doors allow light to flow through its . . .
Villa V by Paul de Ruiter Architects
The Villa V, designed by Paul de Ruiter, sits in the countryside of Bloemendaal, Netherlands. This modern house was built to preserve as much of the surrounding landscape as possible. To this end, a basement was excavated and the house set into the side of a hill. Large sliding glass walls on the upper and . . .
Perfectly Planned Pied-á-Terre
This 425 square foot ultimately urban overnighter by Specht Harpman is the result of an extensive transformation designed for the head of a family of ‘reverse weekenders.’ Originally a modest brownstone in New York City, it is now an enviable abode planned to perfection so to maximize space and livability. Clever cantilevering creates an adequate . . .