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Beach houses are typically vacation homes or secondary residences located near the beach or in a coastal area. These houses are designed to take advantage of the scenic views and the relaxed lifestyle often associated with beach living. Beach houses typically have open floor plans, large windows, and outdoor spaces like balconies, patios, and decks, allowing for an indoor-outdoor living experience. The architectural style of beach houses can vary greatly, but many feature coastal-inspired design elements such as wood siding, large windows, and light colors to complement the surroundings.
Perched on the cliffs of Mallorca, Can Lis is a deeply personal work by Jørn Utzon. It is more than a house designed in 1971 as a retreat following his departure…
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Located within the arid expanse of Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Casa Ananda by Yturbe Taller de Arquitectura emerges as a study in spatial introspection and environmental dialogue. The residence…
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A coastal home isn’t just about breathtaking views or serene interiors – it’s about creating a lifestyle where outdoor spaces are as inviting as the indoors. Coastal house plans take…
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Located in the lush tropical forest of Guarujá, Brazil, the Canopy House by Studio MK27 exemplifies a balance between modern architecture and the natural environment. Designed meticulously to minimize disturbance…
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In the picturesque locale of Cacupé, Florianópolis, where crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches meet a rugged mountainous backdrop, TETRO has crafted the Ponte House. Completed in 2024, this residence…
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The shores of the Black Sea have long been the canvas for architectural wonders, with designs that echo the region’s deep cultural roots and histories. The town of Sozopol in…
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A beach house is much like an oasis from the start, but there are ways to make one even better. Elements of coastal design, like soft and summer colors and…
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Nestled on a rocky cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the Palais Bulles, or “Palace of Bubbles,” defies architectural conventions. Constructed between 1979 and 1989, this iconic structure was the brainchild…
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Set against the arid and sun-drenched backdrop of Al Khiran, Kuwait, the Tent House by TAEP/AAP is a striking example of how architecture can adapt to its context while being…
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E.1027, located in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, stands as a seminal work in the history of modernist architecture. Designed by the Irish architect Eileen Gray, in collaboration with her partner Jean Badovici,…
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Finalized in 2019 by S-AR Architects, the Cosmos House stands as a testament to innovative residential design. Situated near the tranquil Puerto Escondido, along the picturesque Oaxacan Pacific coastline of…
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The Achioté Villa, completed in 2022 by Formafatal Architects, is a pioneering project in Costa Rica featuring “rammed earth” construction. The two minimalist villas, available for short-term rentals, sit atop…
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Finalized in 2022 by NOIZ Architekti, Villa Tulum is a family residence nestled on the verdant Yucatan Peninsula. This architectural work is meticulously designed, considering the unique local conditions and…
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Completed in 2020, Casa Fly stands as a testament to the innovative usage of traditional techniques in modern architecture. This beach house, designed by the renowned firm Beef Architekti, skillfully…
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