This two-story residential house located in the tropical climate of the Philippines in a minimalist contemporary design that seamlessly blends the private indoor and outdoor areas. Emphasizing the connection between interior and exterior spaces, the design incorporates large sliding glass panels in the living area that open up to a lanai and garden...
Project name
Private Residence
Architecture firm
Grant Orbeta, Architect, CPHD
Location
Metro Manila, Philippines
Principal architect
Grant Orbeta, Architect, CPHD
Design team
Grant Orbeta, Architect, CPHD
Interior design
Grant Orbeta, Architect, CPHD
Environmental & MEP
Mechanical (MCube Air-Conditioning)
Landscape
Faustino Obrero
Lighting
Grant Orbeta, Architect, CPHD
Tools used
SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Lightroom
Material
Steel, concrete, glass
Typology
Residential › House, Private Residential Dwelling
Glass partitions are not only aesthetically pleasing but also offer numerous functional benefits that can enhance the overall quality of home interiors. From creating a sense of openness and flow to maximizing natural light distribution, glass partitions contribute to a modern and inviting living environment.
Written by
Dmitry Tkalych
Upgrading your home's exteriors can add significant value, improve its appearance, and make it more energy-efficient. With careful planning and the help of professionals, you can transform your home into a beautiful, welcoming space that reflects your personal style and enhances its curb appeal.
Photography
R ARCHITECTURE
Boat trips to the San Juan Islands were the highlight of Heliotrope principal Joe Herrin’s summers as a child. Through these trips he developed a love of boating and a deep connection to the San Juans - one that eventually led he and his wife Belinda to purchase a modest beach cabin on Orcas Island, months after the birth of their first daughter. ...
Project name
Buoy Bay A-Frame
Architecture firm
Joe Herrin, Principal at Heliotrope Architects
Location
Orcas Island, Washington, USA
Principal architect
Joe Herrin
Collaborators
Cabinetry: Bill Post
Construction
Ryan Rancourt
Material
Wood, Glass, Steel
Typology
Residential › Cabin
In the beating heart of Milan, a 130-square-meter apartment has been transformed into an oasis of family life, where aesthetics marries practicality thanks to custom-made furniture solutions and a color palette inspired by Nordic nature
Architecture firm
Lascia la Scia
Photography
Marta d'Avenia
Design team
Lascia la Scia
Interior design
Lascia la Scia
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Instant exterior upgrades can significantly transform your home’s curb appeal without requiring major renovations. From a fresh coat of paint to modern DIY fencing, each improvement increases the beauty of your property and its value and security.
Written by
Taylor Leonard
Alpago Properties, the premier real estate developer renowned for crafting a series of exclusive properties on the illustrious Billionaires Row of Palm Jumeirah, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest masterpiece, Kural Vista
Written by
Alpago Properties
Photography
Alpago Properties
Houri Taleshi: The exterior design of the villa is a stunning combination of modernity and natural elegance.
Constructed primarily of concrete and glass, the villa features clean lines, sharp edges, and a minimalist aesthetic accentuated by the subtle interplay of light and shadow. Its architectural brilliance is emphasized by the unique corner...
Project name
Reflection Forest Villa
Architecture firm
studioedrisi & hourdesign.ir
Location
Ramsar, Mazandaran, Iran
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Design team
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Collaborators
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Visualization
Hamidreza Edrisi, Houri Taleshi
Typology
Residential › House