House in Nishizaki
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by Leo Lei
1d ago
House in Nishizaki is a minimalist home located in Okinawa, Japan, designed by STUDIO COCHI ARCHITECTS. Designed to cater to a family of three, the house navigates the complexities of its environment — a quiet northern residential quarter contrasted sharply by the bustling commercial district to the south, marked by heavy traffic. With neighboring houses closely flanking its east and west sides, the challenge was to forge a space that offered privacy and tranquility while embracing the natural elements of light and air, vital in Okinawa’s typhoon-prone climate. The architect’s soluti ..read more
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House C
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by Leo Lei
1d ago
House C is a minimalist home located in Mendrisio, Switzerland, designed by celoria Architects. The cliff, overseen by the historic oratory of San Nicolao, and a lush, tree-lined avenue, leading into an enclave dotted with traditional “grotti” – naturally ventilated underground spaces – sets the stage for this project. It arises from the foundation of a predecessor, retaining its footprint and overall volume, harmoniously integrated into its natural surroundings, flanked by dense woodland on one side and a descending slope on the other, stretching down to the San Martino valley. The residence ..read more
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Camden Workshop
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by Leo Lei
4d ago
Camden Workshop is a minimalist family-home located in London, United Kingdom, designed by McLaren Excell. This renovated building now encompasses a four-bedroom, four-bathroom home, expanding its footprint from roughly 5,900 square feet to 6,540 square feet. This expansion includes a modern metal extension that contrasts with, yet respects, the original facade. The property now boasts a versatile 2,200 square foot ground floor, designed to support a range of activities from weaving to photography and candle making, embodying the client’s belief in the therapeutic nature of handcrafting. The r ..read more
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Casa ID
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by Leo Lei
6d ago
Casa ID is a minimal home located in Guastalla, Italy, designed by Archiplanstudio. The refurbishment of an old barn is at the heart of this project. On the ground floor, the spacious void takes on significance through the carefully selected furnishing elements that delineate the essential living spaces. Upstairs, a substantial wardrobe serves not only as storage but also as a defining element, acting as both a barrier and an entry point to the bedrooms and bathroom. Throughout the space, the plasters are deliberately preserved in their weathered state, adding a tactile quality to the original ..read more
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Bury Gate Farm
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by Leo Lei
1w ago
Bury Gate Farm is a minimalist house located in West Sussex, United Kingdom, designed by Sandy Rendel Architects. The location is characterized by its heavy clay soils, which have historically limited agricultural productivity but have favored its use for recreational landscape parks. Drawing inspiration from this context, the architects designed the house as a modern take on the traditional villa or small country house concept, fitting seamlessly into the parkland setting rather than mimicking a conventional farmhouse. Despite its modest size, it borrows design elements from notable local est ..read more
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Moda
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by Leo Lei
1w ago
Moda is a minimalist residences located in Brighton, Australia, designed by mckimm. This project includes basement car parking, a boutique supermarket, four apartments on the first floor, and a distinctive penthouse that extends over the second and third levels. The development site, which covers 800 square meters, has evolved from a former service station to a workshop, and eventually into McKimm’s office space in 2011. Initially, the office utilized only 180 square meters of the available space, indicating a significant underuse of the property. The introduction of MODA aims to optimize the ..read more
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House in the Fields
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by Leo Lei
2w ago
House in the Fields is a minimalist residence located on the Belgian countryside, designed by Stef Claes. The architectural concept marries a variety of inspirations, prominently featuring mid-century modern American elements while paying homage to the local Belgian rural aesthetic. The residence’s white brick facade and terracotta roofing resonate with the region’s agricultural buildings, yet its structure is decidedly modern, built in the 21st century with sustainability in mind. Utilizing cross-laminated timber for its framework, the house showcases an environmentally friendly and efficient ..read more
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House Heuberg
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by Leo Lei
2w ago
House Heuberg is a minimalist home located in between the Bödelestraße and the threshold to Schwarzenberg, Austria, designed by Innauer Matt Architekten. Surrounded by a natural tapestry of trees and underbrush, this site was originally designated for a summer house in the 1970s, which, however, was never realized. What remained was a cleared piece of land, a slope reinforced with concrete formwork stones, a neglected driveway, and the native flora. These elements set the stage for the conception of House Heuberg, a structure defined by its minimal impact on the landscape and its clear archite ..read more
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Tisvilde
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by Leo Lei
2w ago
Tisvilde is a minimalist summer house located on the coast of Zealand, Denmark, designed by Henning Larsen. Their desire for an architectural retreat that blends with the rugged, natural beauty of dunes, cliffs, and wilderness has been brought to life through a collaborative effort between Henning Larsen and Garde Hvalsøe. This partnership has birthed the Tisvilde Summer House, a dwelling that embodies a deep connection with its environment, standing as a tribute to the area’s dramatic coastal scenery, enriched by heath, forests, and valleys. The project represents a deliberate effort to honor ..read more
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Heatherhill Beach House
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by Leo Lei
2w ago
Heatherhill Beach House is a minimalist residence located in Jutland, Denmark, designed by Norm Architects. Perched among picturesque hills overlooking the beach and Kattegat, the Heatherhill Beach House seamlessly blends Danish architectural traditions with modern innovation. This holiday home champions simplicity and embraces nature, creating a tranquil retreat that harmonizes with its surroundings. Upon entering, visitors are immediately greeted by a calming atmosphere. Every aspect of the design aims to enhance the sense of arrival, integrating effortlessly with the natural beauty outside ..read more
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