WikiLeaks computer center, Stockholm, Sweden

WikiLeaks сomputer сenter (Stockholm, Sweden) is located at a depth of 30 meters in the rock bunker, which was used during the Cold War. On the area of 1200 sq. m. are two servers and equipment, providing independent power supply for operation of the center.

Architecture: Albert France-Lanord Architects
Photography: Ake E:son Lindman

Zen water house design, China

Zen water house design (China) combines the use of natural materials with simplicity of forms. Stone, water and wood are designed to create a meditative sense of serenity, peace, and bring a contemplative attitude to the environment.

Architecture and photographs: Li Xiaodong Atelier

Small Simple Stone House, Spain

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Architecture: Enproyecto Arquitectura
Project team: Sergio Garcia-Gasco Lominchar, Jorge Cortes, Borja Garcia

This small simple stone house (Spain) is situated on a hilltop, planted cherry trees, which offers a beautiful view of the surroundings. Design of this home is determined by local building codes that allow the construction of facilities for storing agricultural equipment, with area of no more than 25 sq m and an underground reservoir for water storage. The main space is occupied by living room and kitchen, bedroom is over them. Basement with natural daylight contains bathroom, studio and second bedroom.

Industrial design minimalist house, Tokyo, Japan (+plans)

Client is an industrial designer, so the industrial design minimalist house (Tokyo, Japan) is not only convenient and ergonomic place to live, but also reflects professional activities of the owner.

Architecture: Koji Tsutsui Architect & Associates
Photography: Masao Nishikawa

Luxury private ocean villa, Japan

This luxury private villa includes a resort, a private museum and a guest house. Rooms are arranged around a large patio, forming a broad, full of light, organic space.

Architecture: Ciel Rouge Creation

Glazed walls house, Arizona, USA

Views to the desert sky and surrounding Arizona mountains naturally radiate through the glazed walls house. A large percentage of the building and construction materials are recycled content such as the concrete flooring, zinc siding and glass.

Architecture and photographs: Circle West Architects

Two story house design, Israel

Modern and simple design two story house is located in Ramat-Hasharon, Israel. The house is divided into two wings which connected with open staircases.

Architecture: Domb Architects
Photography: Amit Geron

Holiday and weekend house, New Zealand

This holiday and weekend house is situated on a small island near Auckland, New Zealand. The living-kitchen-dining space is an informal glazed pavilion and is placed between two cedar-clad private rooms blocks.

Architecture: Mitchell and Stout Architects
Photography: Patrick Reynolds

Modern concrete home, Madrid, Spain

The modern concrete home situated on the slope oriented to the south not far from Madrid, Spain. Overhanging part of the facade on the front side of the house protects the inner space from the hot sun in summer and allow sunlight to fall inside during winter months.

Architecture: Inaqui Carnicero Alonso-Colmenares

Pirate Ship interior design, USA

Pirate Ship interior design has been selected a six-year client, among other options proposed: a spaceship, racing car and an old castle.

Design: Kuhl Design Build

Two bedrooms house, Victoria, Australia

Contemporary two bedrooms house (Victoria, Australia) situated on a narrow city allotment. The house was designed for an Art Gallery director and provide an extra study for visiting artists and private gallery.

Architects: Nervegna Reed Architecture
Photos: John Gollings