Contemporary Villa design

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Project • By NIKART architecture studio • Private Houses

Forest House

A contemporary house project, designed with natural materials and situated at the foothills of the mountainVitosha The main architectural highlight is the roof — a thin, strongly cantilevered slab with pronounced horizontality, creating a sense of a ‘floating’ volume and visually lightening the massive stone elements. The deep overhang serves both aesthetic and functional purposes, providing passive solar shading and control of natural light. The underside of the roof is clad in wood, softening the silhouette and extending the interior materiality to the exterior. NIKART NIKART The façade combines horizontally laid natural stone, timber cladding, and full-height glazing with structural timber profiles. T... More

Project • By AIYA Bureau • Private Houses

REINTERPRETING A VILLA IN ABU DHABI

The project reinterprets an existing villa through a new exterior concept that establishes a dialogue between contemporary architecture and Middle Eastern spatial traditions. Rather than altering the structure, the intervention focuses on redefining the architectural language and atmosphere. AIYA Bureau AIYA Bureau The original composition of smooth white volumes is enriched with layered elements — arched openings, textured surfaces, and softened geometries — introducing depth and a more contextual expression. These references are translated in a restrained, contemporary manner, balancing regional identity with modern clarity. AIYA Bureau Outdoor spaces are central to the concept. Terraces, shaded dining areas,... More

Project • By GV+Arquitectos • Private Houses

Alcoutins 33

Developed over three floors, the five-bedroom single-family home is spread over two floors above ground level and one floor below, incorporating a swimming pool and landscaped outdoor areas. The upper floor houses a roofed garage for four cars and five bicycles, a suite, and a support area, connected to the vertical communications. GV+A On the ground floor, three suites—two with direct access to a shared balcony—are distributed around the main hall, complemented by stairs and an elevator, ensuring comfort and fluidity of movement. GV+A The lower floor includes a suite, living room, and kitchenette, as well as the technical area that houses all the equipment necessary for the functioning of the house, with direct acce... More

Project • By GV+Arquitectos • Private Houses

RP House

Developed across three levels, this residence is organized vertically, with a clear articulation of functional and material stratification across its volumes. Caption Caption The upper floor, set back from the main alignment, houses the garage and gym. Clad in black perforated metal, this volume takes on a technical and lightweight character, minimizing its visual impact through its recessed positioning. Caption Caption The intermediate floor accommodates four bedrooms within a robust and introspective exposed concrete volume, ensuring privacy and visual containment. Caption Caption The lower floor is predominantly glazed, fostering a strong connection to the garden and outdoor pool. It houses the social are... More

Project • By GV+Arquitectos • Private Houses

JP House

Location: Oeiras, PortugalYear: 2024Client: PrivateStatus: In development Caption Set on a sloping terrain, this three-storey residence is organized across a sequence of staggered levels, using the site’s natural topography as a key design element. The massing is clad in two tones of natural stone: a darker grey envelops the lower levels, grounding the building and providing a sense of solidity, while a lighter cream stone defines the upper volume, evoking lightness and suspension. Caption The top floor accommodates the garage and a gym, and serves as the main entrance to the house. The intermediate level is dedicated to social areas — an office, living room, and open-plan kitchen — which open directly onto an... More

Project • By Arkina • Private Houses

Casa Rosabaya

Casa Rosabaya has a unique architectural style, in which modern style and materials in their natural state predominate. The 12-room vacation villa was conceived to be rented and rescues solutions from popular and vernacular Dominican architecture such as openwork blocks, wide eaves and window protection elements using a modern and contemporary language that enhances the expressiveness of exposed concrete. , present in practically all architectural elements. Located on the seafront in Cosón Beach, the house integrates vegetation through patios, passageways and interstices that dilute the boundary between interior and exterior. Victor Stonem Victor Stonem Victor Stonem Victor Stonem The house is located on the seaf... More

Project • By Ioli Chiotini Studio • Apartments

Seriphos Estate

Two steps away from Agios Ioannis beach in Serifos is the two-part residence Seriphos Estate; comprising Kelyphos (upper apartment) and Edaphos (lower apartment), it is a product of modernization, (re)formation, and overall inspiration from Cycladic aesthetics. Yiorgos Kordakis Yiorgos Kordakis The design incorporates, in various ways and intensities, the characteristic Greek horizon between sky and sea, the element of dry and rugged land, and mainly the bright summer light. It's no coincidence that the common denominator of all the names (Kelyphos, Edaphos, Seriphos) is the suffix ‘-phos,’ which phonetically alludes to the word “light” in Greek.  Yiorgos Kordakis Yiorgos Kordakis Yiorgos... More

Project • By Divan • Private Houses

villa pano

Villa Pano was built on a site of 420square meters located in Chalandar village of  Mazandaran province. This villa has an area of 370square meters on three floors. on the first floor there is a living room, dining room, main kitchen, laundry room and guest room, and on the second floor there are three bedrooms and a private living room, also on the third floor there is a roof garden. Mohammad Hossein Hamzeloui Mohammad Hossein Hamzeloui Mohammad Hossein Hamzeloui Mohammad Hossein Hamzeloui The main challenge in the design of Villa Pano has been the existence of numerous restrictions from all sides of the site, which provided a square shape space of about 150 square meters in the northern part of the site for desig... More

Project • By Harikrushna Pattani & Associates • Residential Landscape

Doctor's Villa Design in South Bopal

Conceptualized by a renowned architecture & interior design firm in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, this sprawling bungalow redefines the art of contemporary living. Spread across a verdant 1,200 sq. yard plot, the residence seamlessly blends grandeur with functionality, offering an unparalleled haven for families to thrive. Step inside and be greeted by an abundance of natural light and fresh air. Large, strategically placed openings blur the lines between indoors and outdoors, fostering a connection with the surrounding landscape. Lush gardens and courtyards become an extension of the living space, creating a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Designed with family gatherings in mind, the bungalow boasts expansive communal areas. Imagine v... More

Project • By xzoomproject • Private Houses

Super villa design, yacht style

This contemporary super-villa in Saudi Arabia is a luxurious and modern home that will take your breath away. xzoomproject xzoomproject xzoomproject The futuristic dynamic shape inspired with yachting design is continued inside with custom-made furniture pieces. xzoomproject xzoomproject xzoomproject More