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From a foldable roof that affords northern views, filters southern light and brings in ample summer westerly winds, right up to creating an accessible home-within-a-home, Scalar Architecture designs a lake-side cottage with a distinct agenda in New Hampshire.

In a world, where over the top homes are preferred, comes a home that makes the base minimum fashionable! Germany's House Rheder II is all set to make the news with its glass walls inviting a lush green landscape into the interiors. Find out how to live in the essential here

Ever wonder what it's like to live out a fantasy? Jean Verville architecte creates a fairytale-like home for a family in the woods, check out it out and leave us your views…

Bourgeois Lechasseur architects play on the rawness of materials to rebuild a house overlooking a lake, making sure that the built form is in close communion with its scenic surrounds. Check it out here…

Wallmakers design a humble two-storey residence in Kerala, using CSEB (Compressed Stabilised Earth Blocks), rammed earth walls and ferro-cement slabs, while discarded pipes are used in the interiors to create window grilles and lighting fixtures.

Check out this collaborative art between sculptor-owner and the architects

Setting up a lifestyle amidst the elements is as much a challenge for the inhabitants as it is for the architect. Check out this home in the avalanche zone in the alpine valley...

Sandbox Studio rejuvenates a heritage home in Sydney using a sensitive approach to blend the historical with contemporary interventions.

It's extremely rare that we come across built-forms that deliberately yield to the power of the landscape they're set in. Agree? Read about one such modern boathouse, set in a Canadian landscape and leave us your views.

Residential architecture can be interpreted in so many different ways. Check out this 'form follows function' recreation design and leave us your views…

Framing the panoramic outdoors, this cedar weekend retreat is a tribute to architecture that is authentic, efficient, and that elevates the human spirit. Check it out and leave us your views…

With careful attention to context and the homeowner-and-built-form nexus, Ar. Trevor McIvor designs a sprawling farmhouse on the outskirts of Toronto. Check out the story here…

A chalet on a skiing mountain replete with seamless views of its scenic surrounds. Check out this dream home by @chevallier-architectes on Mont Blanc in the south of France…

Ar. Trevor McIvor uses split levels, open-plan and a seamless inside-outside connect to root this #contemporary home in small town Whitby, Toronto. Check it out here…

YH2 architects frame a lakeside view with a big window that becomes the gateway to the home along its banks. Check out this simple yet architecturally-artistic abode and leave us your views…

Ar. Jean Verville continues his reflections on compact domestic spaces transgressing standardization. He infiltrates his projects with intriguing photographic proposals, where the presence of a symbolic character offers a new modality of appreciation of architecture. Check out his latest exploration, where he ingeniously plays with scale to increase the perception of visual depth…

Ar. Alvaro Moragrega designs a home adjacent to a golf course in Zapopan, Mexico, capitalising on the panoramic views of the surrounds without compromising on the privacy of a household.

Bjørnådal Arkitektstudio design a rustic cabin amidst the mountains and valleys in Senja, Norway, responding to a symbiotic relationship with nature…

Chevallier Architectes design a Raccard - an Alpine building made of wood, like an independently raised attic, built piece by piece, celebrating the raw and natural in its fullest form.

 Motivated by the region's industrial, yet poetic heritage, Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects sculpt and mould this home to carefully reflect and respect the topographic slopes, the views, the vegetation, and the meandering curves of St. Maurice River, becoming a work of art articulated around the site's own attributes.