Spain based firm Fran Silvestre Architects designed the Acantillado House located in Calpe, Alicante. This contemporary home is an example of a structure that respects the natural terrain. Acantillado House by Fran Silvestre Architects: The design objective is to build ‘a house in the air, walk on water’. The structure looks calmly to the Mediterranean Sea. The house has a pool and a garden in the basement. Given the steep slope of the plot and […]

Architect Thomas Cowen designed the Abalone House, a contemporary beach house project in collaboration with Rana Creek who designed its living roof. Remotely located by the mountains of Big Sur, California, this home is gifted with fantastic views of the sea. Photos by Rana Creek Design

Located atop Humlebaek in Denmark is Claus Moeller’s sanctuary with a picturesque view of the Oresund strait and the Swedish isle of Hven. Just an interesting sidetrack about the Swedish isle of Hven ~~  Ven, Danish and older Swedish spelling Hven, is a small Swedish island island in the Öresund strait, between Scania and Zealand (Denmark). The island is a popular tourist place, especially in summer. It is sometimes called “The pearl of Öresund”.  This beautiful home was  designed by Carsten Fischer of […]