1May 6, 2015
Jamie Falla Architecture have designed the Couin de Vacque, a modern house with glass walls that maximize the views of the stunning landscape. The house replaces a dilapidated 1950’s two storey villa located in Guernsey, Channel Islands. Description: “Replacing a dilapidated 1950’s 2 storey villa, Couin de Vacque is the reinterpretation of the local vernacular […]
2Mar 14, 2015
This house is a 2013 project by Elding Oscarson. It is in located in Mölle, Sweden. Photos by Åke E:son Lindman
3Mar 4, 2015
Glass Farmhouse is a small glass box located on a rural site in Northeast Oregon. This project was completed in 2007 by Olson Kundig Architects. Description: “Located in Northeast Oregon, this small house is conceived as a contemporary glass box that floats atop the surrounding wheat fields. Facing south towards the distant mountains, the house […]
4Feb 19, 2015
Eagle View Suite is a unique and luxurious hotel built almost entirely of glass, featuring a splendid 360 degrees view to all directions. It is located in northern European National Park, in Finland. Description: ” Look …. A majestic bird flies high in the sky! It is an eagle soaring over the hills and forest […]
5Feb 13, 2015
Hotel Kakslauttanen is an Arctic Resort in Finland that provides, amongst other accommodations, 20 comfortable thermal glass igloos available for rent. From your own private igloo, you can enjoy a romantic night under the stars and a clear view of the Northern Lights. Photos courtesy of Hotel Kakslauttanen
6Dec 13, 2014
Designed by Studio mk27, the Redux House is a contemporary concrete house located in Bragança Paulista, in the countryside of São Paulo, Brazil. Description: “Redux House is located in the countryside of São Paulo, Itatiba, in a gated community called Quinta da Baroneza. The open land, on a downwards slope terrain and with a […]
7Dec 9, 2014
Peter’s House is a 1800 square feet contemporary home designed by Craig Steely Architecture. This three storey glass tower house is located on a steep site above Dolores Park in San Francisco, California. Description: Located above San Francisco’s Dolores Park on a steep site bordering a public garden, the decidedly small house, (only 1800 square […]
8Nov 20, 2014
House in Vitacura is a concrete and glass contemporary home designed by Izquierdo Lehmann for a wealthy senior couple. It is located in Santiago, Chile, providing magnificent views over the Andes mountains. Description: “A big house for a wealthy senior couple and the gathering of their numerous family, placed on top of […]
9Sep 10, 2014
Lake Lugano House is a polygonal glass pavilion designed by JM Architecture. This villa lies on the slope of a hill, on the shores of Lake Lugano, in Brusino Arsizio, Switzerland. Description by JM Architecture: “Lying on the slope of a hill, on the shores of Lake Lugano, the villa consists of two volumes organized on […]
10Aug 11, 2014
This modern glass house was designed by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects. It is located in Wanaka, New Zealand. Description by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects: “The house was conceived as objects on the land, immersing the user in the surrounding natural landscape and the changing seasons. The house is low slung and nestled into the landscape, wedged […]
11May 11, 2014
Bray’s Island I is a contemporary two-storey residence designed by Surber Barber Choate & Hertlein. It is located in South Carolina, United States. Description by Surber Barber Choate & Hertlein: “The design for this single family house began and ended with its compelling site. On a piece of dry ground between a pond and a freshwater […]
12May 7, 2014
This stylish glass house was designed by Fearon Hay Architects. It is situated above a cliff, near Auckland, in New Zealand, offering panoramic views of the Rangitoto island and the Hauraki Gulf. Photos by Patrick Reynolds