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- Minimalist House in Minohshinmachi focuses on nature Wed, 4 Aug 21, 5:30amThe clients for this home in the northernmost part of Minoh City, Osaka Prefecture, wanted the architecture to represent local history and culture while also developing a modern aesthetic in a space that closes the gap between...
- Green-roofed home embraces valley views and daylight Fri, 8 Jan 21, 2:30amOn the steep banks of the Dyje River in the Czech town of Znojmo, Brno-based architecture firm Kuba & Pilař architekti has completed the Family House in the River Valley, a contemporary, geothermal-powered home topped...
- Green-roofed sports center adds sculptural appeal to the Augustow riverfront Sat, 21 Dec 19, 3:30amPolish architecture firms PSBA and INOONI have recently completed a strikingly angular water sports center in the heart of Augustow, Poland that shows how architecture can double as a public sculpture...
- Porous brick walls keep this bold Vietnamese home naturally cool Fri, 12 Jul 19, 5:30amIn an effort to beat the tropical heat in southern Vietnam’s Long An province, Ho Chi Minh City-based architecture firm Tropical Space created a home that maximizes natural ventilation...
- Chic prefab home annex pops up with speed and efficiency in Mexico Tue, 2 Jul 19, 5:30amWhen a client pressed for time approached SOA Soler Orozco Arquitectos to design his home annex, the Mexico City-based architectural firm decided that prefabrication would be the best way to abide by the tight construction...
- Minimalist villa in Japan boasts dark timber exterior and bright white interior Wed, 12 Jun 19, 1:30amJapanese firm, TAPO Architects have unveiled a beautiful timber house located in Sakura City in the Japanese prefecture of Chiba. Surrounded by peaceful forest, the Sakura Villa is a sophisticated minimalist design that features...
- Beautiful solar-powered minimalist cabins are clad in locally sourced charred timber Thu, 6 Jun 19, 12:30amBordeaux-based firm A6A has unveiled beautiful minimalist cabins designed to be almost completely self-sufficient thanks to solar power and a micro wastewater treatment system...
- Minimalist home in northern Spain uses geothermal energy to reduce energy consumption Sat, 11 May 19, 12:30amThere are few things we love more than a gorgeous minimalist design that boasts energy-efficiency features, and Barcelona-based firm, Pepe Gascón Arquitectura, has managed to combine the two beautifully...
- Old Swedish farm is reborn as a cozy woodland cabin holiday home Wed, 20 Mar 19, 3:30amSwedish architectural practice Wingårdh Arkitektkontor converted a large old farm in the south of Sweden into a holiday home with a cozy woodland cabin atmosphere...
- A sleek artist studio with Passive House elements projects over a cliff Tue, 11 Sep 18, 4:30amMontreal-based MU Architecture recently completed a minimalist and modern artist studio that boasts dramatic landscape views of Lake Deauville and the Laurentians’ mountainous countryside in Quebec, Canada...
- These low-energy prefab cabins are inspired by the Nordic concept of 'friluftsliv' Thu, 6 Sep 18, 2:30amPrefab housing startup Koto has unveiled a series of tiny timber cabins with minimalist designs inspired by friluftsliv — translated as "free air life," this Nordic concept is the act of embracing indoor-outdoor living...
- A massive gabled roof protects this minimalist timber home from the snow Wed, 25 Jul 18, 1:00amLinz-based architecture practice mia2/ Architektur has completed a charming minimalist home defined by a massive gabled roof in Pyhrn-Priel Holiday Region, an alpine region in Upper Austria...
- A prefab chapels sculptural form amplifies the landscape in Uruguay Tue, 24 Jul 18, 2:30amPerched on a hilltop in a bucolic rural landscape in Uruguay, the Sacromonte Chapel is a minimalist, prefabricated structure designed to coexist with nature in harmony...
- A prefab chapels sculptural form amplifies the Spanish landscape Tue, 24 Jul 18, 2:30amPerched on a hilltop in a bucolic rural landscape in southern Spain, the Sacromonte Chapel is a minimalist, prefabricated structure designed to coexist with nature in harmony...
- Adorable prefab nursery in Greece mimics a tiny urban village Thu, 19 Jul 18, 4:00amFor design collective KLAB Architecture (Kinetic Lab of Architecture), one of the biggest challenges with public buildings in Greece is the lack of architect involvement in the construction process...