Tohma House by Hiroshi Horio Architects
This farmhouse in Hokkaido by Japanese studio Hiroshi Horio Architects has a pointed observation deck where residents dry herbs. More
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Safe House by Robert Konieczny
This house outside Warsaw by Polish architect Robert Konieczny transforms from a villa by day to a fortress by night. More
Tsumuji+Hako by UID Architects
This house in Fukuyama, completed by Japanese studio UID Architects, is composed of four separate blocks clad in black-stained cedar. More
Concrete House II by A-Cero
Concrete wedges project out from the facade of this single-storey residence near Madrid by Spanish architecture studio A-Cero. More
Maison Leguay by Moussafir Architectes
French practice Moussafir Architectes have completed this refurbishment and extension of a house in the Parisian suburbs, adding deep larch wood window frames. More
Four-Cornered Villa by Avanto Architects
Helsinki studio Avanto Architects have completed this house with four wings overlooking four distinct views in Virrat, Finland. More
Streckhof Reloaded by Franz Architekten
This house in Zellerndorf, Austria, by Vienna studio Franz Architekten comprises three separate units linked by glass passages. More
House C by RTA-Office
This house in Barcelona by architect Santiago Parramón of RTA-Office is clad in slabs of basalt. More
Villa by Knevel Architecten
Dutch studio Knevel Architecten have completed this villa located on IJburg, a new residential district in Amsterdam built on a series of artificial islands. More
Solbrinken Ordinary House by In Praise of Shadows
This wood panelled house and studio in Nacka, Sweden, is by Swedish studio In Praise of Shadows. More
Y House by TOFU
Here's another house by Osaka studio TOFU Architects (see their N House in our earlier story), this time located in Fukui, Japan, and completely wrapped in a material normally used for roofing. More
Ogaki House by Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates
This triangular house poking out of the ground in Gifu, Japan, is by Japanese studio Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates. More
Shingle House by NORD Architecture
The Shingle House by NORD Architecture is the second completed holiday home in Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture project. More
Hunsett Mill by Acme
This extension to a mill-keeper's house on the Norfolk Broads by London studio Acme has been awarded the RIBA Manser Medal 2010 for the best new house in the UK. More
V36K08/09 by Pasel Kuenzel Architects
Here's another house by Rotterdam studio Pasel Kuenzel Architects located on a former industrial site in Leiden, Netherlands as part of their series of eleven town houses for the area. More
Het Zwarte Huis Bakers Architecten
These brick-clad apartments in Utrecht, the Netherlands, by Dutch firm Bakers Architecten appear to float above a curtain wall of glazing. More
360 House by Subarquitectura
This house by Spanish architects Subarquitectura spirals down a sloping site in Madrid. More
House A by Moure Rivera Arquitectos
This house by Chilean firm Moure Rivera Arquitectos is based on Euclidean mathematics, the earliest known system of geometry. More
V21K07 by Pasel Kuenzel Architects
Rotterdam studio Pasel Kuenzel Architects have completed a house on the site of a former slaughterhouse in Leiden, Netherlands, inverting the typical functions by putting the lounge at the top and the attic at the bottom. More
Het Entreehuis by Bureau B+B
Dutch studio Bureau B+B have completed a house on a country estate in the Netherlands with a thatched roof but no eaves. More