Bold Cosmopolitan House In Istanbul

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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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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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 . . .

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