Tag Archives: stone walls

In Amarante, Portugal, Casa Fazenda is a surprising mix of elements that go hand in hand perfectly. The interior with a powerful rustic style is a little bit unexpected, as the outdoor exotic style tends to contrast with the first one. But that’s not a problem, as visual the two styles complement one another, meeting

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Simple things have the most incredible results. That’s what I conclude after seeing the lovely Paraty House, located in the city of Paraty, somewhere on an island in Brazil. Marcio Kogan Architects put two concrete boxes one on top of the other, creating such a strong visual impact with so little. It must be the

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A hidden pavilion among mountains and trees from the burning sun in Rio de Janerio, Brazil makes the perfect weekend home. Simple, with no complicated architecture and no complicated design, Rio Bonito is a project by Carla Juacaba. Suspended roof and floor are held by the thick stone walls and the front part is made

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It’s been a while since the last time I saw a great architecture, but that has changed today and so I am making up for this to myself and to you, as well, by presenting this wonderful residence in Paraguay. Don’t rush into making quick first impressions. As much as the angular shape of the

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Before saying anything about this Australia house with angular architecture, I should say something about how this project is complimented by the time when the photos were taken. A thin coating of snow helps us see the true statement of this residence. Giovanni D’Ambrosio Architecture made all these possible, creating such an incredible family home.

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Once just an abandoned place, used just for storage… Today is one of the most charming lofts, with an industrial feel, preserving at the same time the old scent of what it used to be there. Situated in Vancouver, the place is a beautiful result thanks to architect Omer Arbel, responsible for the amazing restoration.

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Relaxing on a lounge chair and watching the infinity edge pool mixing in the horizon with the rocky landscape and the Aegean Sea… What a magnificent picture of a beautiful holiday! And this is possible to have in the wonderful stone house in Mykonos. Matching the amazing view from outside, the interior is focused on

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Our stop today is in France, in the region of Dordogne, to a beautiful restored house. The building dates from the beginning of the 18th century and, at the present, the house still preserves the old stone walls and beams from the origins. The first impression you get is that the house carries a lot

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