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Unusual V-House by GAAGA

Architects from GAAGA designed V-House in Leiden, the Netherlands. This residence was called due to its unusual geometry. The roof of the house is made ​​of wood and shaped like the letter V, that looks quite original. The upper level has a living room, dining room and kitchen. This part of the house features an open plan with high ceilings (from 2.8 to 4.1 meters, depending on the angle of the roof). On the ground floor there is a hall, bedrooms and a bathroom. It also provides access to the garden. Spaciousness and natural materials (such as stone and wood) help to create a welcoming cozy atmosphere in the house.

Unusual V House by GAAGA

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Oceanfront YN-13 House on Shelter Island in New York state

The designers’ company Morris Sato Studio has completed YN-13 House. Located in Shelter Island, New York, the mansion occupies an area of ​​6000 sq. and consists of three separate buildings: a residential unit, guest house and garage. The exterior was inspired by Japanese style, the bleached vertical battens and cedar siding of the main and ancillary volumes’ of the guesthouse and garage merge with the terne-coated stainless steel roofing to form a unified textured appearance between the walls and the roof. The interiors are very light, modern and quit minimalistic. The residence is also characterized by open floor plans. Terraces and balconies are equipped for the rest, and even from the second floor you can enjoy the ocean view.

Oceanfront YN 13 House on Shelter Island in New York state

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Modern beautiful Mosman House by PBA

Australian studio Popov Bass Architects completed work on Mosman House in 2010. This modern three-story mansion is located in Sydney. The idea was to create a simple and calm design that blends into the surrounding landscape. The residence features five bedrooms. On the first floor there is a children’s playroom and a garage. On the second floor you’ll find a seating area and master bedroom. The library is situated on the top level. As for decoration, the rough concrete walls are replaced by subtle wood finish, panoramic windows and mainly light interior make the house bright and cozy.

Modern beautiful Mosman House by PBA

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Sonoma Residence by Cooper Joseph Studio

Cooper Joseph Studio from New York has created a renovation project of Sonoma Residence. Located on a hill overlooking the vineyards of Sonoma, California, mansion occupies 205 sq.m. and features an open plan with two bedrooms, spacious living and dining area as well as outdoor swimming pool. Restoration works and new design brought new life into the house, completely transformed the appearance of the mansion. The owners of the residence are two scientists involved in a number of agricultural projects such as the cultivation of olive trees and olive oil production, breeding of bees and honey production. They wanted the house to blend well with nature and have wonderful views. The important point was the use of wood, so the interior design is decorated with oak. In general, the residence combines the spirit of a country house with touch of modernity and urban life.

Sonoma Residence by Cooper Joseph Studio

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Functional 4 × 30 House in Sao Paulo, Brazil

The company CR2 Arquitetos in collaboration with FGMF Architects presented this interesting project of 4 × 30 House located in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 4 × 30m is the size of the site where the architects was going to create a comfortable residence. The main goal was to provide the necessary level of lighting and ventilation, that’s why it was decided to design a courtyard with garden. Two residential blocks of different sizes are connected by bridges. In larger one living room and kitchen are situated on the ground floor and bedrooms are placed upstairs. The second block is of secondary importance, there is an office and business premises. The interior of the house is fully represented by floor to ceiling windows and sliding glass walls that emphasizes the integration of indoor and outdoor.

Functional 4 × 30 House in Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Breathtaking Penthouse for sale in Chelsea

This luxury penthouse with an area of ​​4,675 ft is located in a residential complex designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, in the Chelsea neighborhood, New York. In addition to the crazy look of the building, penthouse is famous for its 360 degree views of Manhattan and the Hudson River down to the Statue of Liberty. You should add also the ceiling heights of 14 ft, two fireplaces, panoramic windows and two terraces, one of which covers an area of 4,400 ft square to realize all features! Penthouse occupies the entire floor and it’s exclusive up to the smallest details. There are 4 bedroom and 4 bathrooms in it. The price of the residence is $ 22 million and it can be yours! Via

Breathtaking Penthouse for sale in Chelsea

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Luxury Mansion for sale in Malibu

Located in the heart of Malibu, this luxury mansion is put up for sale for $ 26 million. It was built in late 2010. For the money you can get a 570 square meters of luxury with great view of the ocean, four bedrooms with bathrooms, billiard room, a huge swimming pool and a terrace of 230 sq.m. on the roof of the residence, garage and all modern features. The exterior is clad in stone and resembles the Italian style while all the interiors are decorated in contemporary style and equipped with modern techniques. Visit the site for more details.

Luxury Mansion for sale in Malibu

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Magic Hotel Mezzatorre Resort & Spa in Italy

This luxury boutique hotel Mezzatorre Resort & Spa is located in Forio d´Ischia  in Naples Riviera. Surrounded by seven hectares of pine forest, it is one of the most pristine corners of the Mediterranean. The hotel is perched on a bluff above the sea and has a special and strategic position offering guests tranquil and a magic atmosphere. The heart of this oasis is a 16th century fortress where the famous Italian movie director Luchino Visconti once lived. Mezzatorre Resort & Spa is a place where you can relax your body and soul and dive into the world of spa treatments at the thermal and mud springs. Luxurious rooms and terraces are designed to relax your mind, admiring the breathtaking sunsets.

Magic Hotel Mezzatorre Resort & Spa in Italy

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