With the minimal appearance of a retreat or bunker skylight, the Scholar’s Library is located in the forest of Catskill Mountains, northwest of New York. A very special and personal architecture programme, the library-and study-was designed by architect Peter Gluck to accommodate the book collection…

The amazing push and pull V-Two sofa by DesignJoo prides on a clean and multi-functional design. The clear-lined, light and futuristic piece of furniture has the shape of a triangle tuned upside down and is adjustable to the room space. It provides storage space and…

Located in a tranquil Japanese village near Nagoya, the Pentagonal Residence by Kazuya Morita Architects belongs to a young couple. With the older house of the parents in its proximity, the architecture of the Pentagonal House maintains, despite its comforable modernity, a traditional appearance given…

The Sea Ranch home by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects is a pavillion-like residence between the forest and the sea. With its uncomplicated and holiday-like appearance, the “understated” and “flowing” house conveys the clients’ love of Japanese simplicity and a comforable and warm Scandinavian feel. The…

Bruce Stafford Architects designed this beautiful family house on a small space and did his best to equip it for comfortable, contemporary living. The 2 story residence features a white modern facade with a timber clad wall. Something about the facade structure and the vertical…

This remarkably modern and materially sincere building is a converted farmhouse and barn combination updated with concrete additions by the Swiss architectural studio Clavienrossier. The upper floors feature walls of clean cream colored concrete, geometrically and diagonally folded toward the window frame, strikingly modern on…

Designed by De Bever Architecten, this beautiful home takes the name of the city it was built in: Modern Villa Eindhoven in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Built on an area of 394 sqm, hidden to the view, the villa can be reached by an entrance between two…

This intriguing composition, called Quatrieme Mur, was the contribution of Francois Bauchet and Eric Jordan of N°111 to the St Etienne Design Biennal 2010. The installation consisted of an invigorating arrangement of everyday objects making up a rhythmic scenography and meant to inspire the observer…

I’ve always been attracted by mountain cabins (big or small) but this large Siberian House is, at least for me, the cherry on the cake. Located in Novokuznetsk, Russia, and designed by Tatiana Rozhkova in an eclectic style, the 640sqm fairy tale pine logs lodge…

Oslo-based furniture designer Bjorn Jorund Blikstad created a wall storage unit that looks more like wall art than furniture. Colourful and three dimensional, the 3D Wall Storage System provides many storage spaces inside its symmetric form. Taking a closer look, the shelving unit uncovers its…