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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

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.

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.

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…

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.

 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.