Minimalist house

Connected to a barn and located amongst numerous trees, Home P by Francisca Hautekeete is a minimalist home in Lokeren, Belgium, that emphasizes quality of life and living experience.  Nicolas Vantomme A total of 1000 m3, the architects explains that the house is ‘transparent’ in the sense that both the front and back of the house relate strongly to their surroundings.  Nicolas Vantomme The front of the house is south-facing and includes a patio designed for relaxation under the trees in the spring. Meanwhile, the rear of the house provides views outward into a seemingly endless landscape.  Nicolas Vantomme The striking façade is made of a white/grey toned Carrera Camarque Brick by Heylen... More

Honest and minimalist by design, Le Littoral is a contemporary residence that draws inspiration from its exceptional natural setting.  The home was designed by Architecture49 throughout all phases of design and construction.  Stéphane Brügger In additional to majestic views of the St Lawrence River, the mountains of Hautes Gorges and La Malbaie Bay, the region combines historic buildings with resolutely contemporary architecture. Le Littoral responds to its context by deconstructing and reworking the silhouette of the region’s farm buildings, thus discreetly inserting itself into its surroundings. Stéphane Brügger Sleek and functional in appearance, the house integrates a wide range of fac... More