Between Gardens and Streams | Banánka House

Between Gardens and Streams | Banánka House

A Y-shaped layout, ultra-slim glass walls, and raw materials like exposed concrete and wood define Banánka House, a minimalist single-story retreat nestled at the edge of a lush Slovakian valley. Surrounded by mature trees and a flowing stream, the house…
Minimalism Among the Dunes | Villa E

Minimalism Among the Dunes | Villa E

Located on Shela Island in Kenya, Villa E blends Swahili architecture with Bauhaus design, featuring clean lines, natural materials, and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. With six suites, rooftop gardens, and shaded courtyards, the house promotes passive cooling, sustainability,…
Evoking a Minimalist Labyrinth | Courtyard Residence

Evoking a Minimalist Labyrinth | Courtyard Residence

A low-profile concrete home in Melbourne designed by FGR Architects, Courtyard Residence features a central garden with a pool, layered living spaces, and a minimalist palette of raw concrete, wood, and glass that balances privacy with openness. Credits: Read another…
Where Walls Appear to Cascade | Salmon House

Where Walls Appear to Cascade | Salmon House

A striking concrete residence in Essendon, Australia, Salmon Avenue features a minimalist and brutalist design that contrasts with its traditional surroundings. With 460 square meters, the house is divided into two main wings: private bedrooms to the north and open…