This Contemporary Home Design – Harborview Hills in Corona del Mar, a neighborhood in the affluent city of Newport Beach, California, USA. Harborview Hills Design by Californian studio Laidlaw Schultz Architects Harborview Hills by Laidlaw Schultz Architects: “With a passion for modern architecture and an international understanding of style, the homeowners approached Laidlaw Schultz Architects seeking something unique and suitable for their growing family. The home’s quiet street setting gives no indication of the dynamic coastal views accessible from inside, and this feeling of revelation became the starting point for the design. A simple line separating public from private, the first move about the house begins, starts the dialogue. This wall is punctuated with a sliding panel and is then drawn up to reveal the striated walnut garage door that continues the plain. The woven-steel panel is the gateway to the interior courtyard and private dominion. As seen from inside the courtyard, the enceinte transforms into an exterior fireplace and backdrop for the glass-like pool. A wall of foliage on one end provides a panel of green to complement the shimmering blue water; on the other end, a continuous fountain creates a soothing soundtrack. The House itself takes advantage of

This modern familiar house in Marbella , Spain. The property is placed on the outskirts of Puerto Banús, in one of the most famous and exclusive developments in the Sun Coast. This house design by A-cero, Joaquin Torres Arquitectos. Modern familiar house has wide spaces, all of them modeled by natural light.The north façade, where is located the access to the house, is more sober but forceful from an architectonic point of view, with walls and plans crossed and cut. There is a path with geometric forms covered with a layer of water that goes to the main door. The windows are secondary on the aesthetics of the house, but really important to give light to the corridors, distributors or common spaces. All the rooms, both public and private, are located in the rear part of the house, with the porch, the pool, the garden and a tennis court. In this part of the house, orientated to the south, the black glass windows are bigger to connect the outside with the inside, like the big one in the living room that hides in the floor automatically.The low floor is the most public space and includes the living-room, kitchen, dining room, laundry

This contemporary home sunset strip in  Hollywood Hills an exclusive neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA – Modern architectural masterpiece design with roof swimming pool with amazing city view. This home completed in 2011 with 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom,  Home all made of steel, glass and wood.  According the marciehartley: Exquisite Architectural estate with unobstructed views of Los Angeles and beyond. Brand new construction featuring steel, glass and wood this home is a triumph to modern architecture and design. The dramatic open plan is perfect for entertaining and has \”museum style walls\” to showcase distinguished art. Gourmet top-of-the-line kitchen, dining, great room with stone fireplace and ultra luxurious master suite with soaking tub. Designer details include media room with aquarium style pool, European cabinetry, custom built fixtures and advanced technology with one touch system. Perfect for enjoying the Southern California lifestyle, this estate features an infinity edge pool, sitting area with fire pit, exterior dining pavilion and landscaped grounds for privacy. Photos courtesy of Marcie Hartley

This 4,000 square foot contemporary home in East Hampton, New York, USA. Completed in 2007. Fieldview Residence by Bridgehampton-based studio Blaze Makoid Architecture. Project team: Blaze Makoid, Jason Poremba, Scott Hoffman, John Larmor, Luke Ferran. General Contractor: Hamptons L & A Builders, Inc. Structural Engineer: Condon Engineering, P.C. M/E/P Engineer: Blaze Makoid Architecture. Landscape Architect/Consultant: Mac Landscape & Associates. Audio-Visual Consultant: John Fairchild. Cabinetmaker: Amy Werfel. Surveyor: John Barylski, Land Surveyor. Furnishings: Form Architecture. Photographs: Marc Bryan-Brown Fieldview Residence by Blaze Makoid Architecture: “Winner of the 2008 Long Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Commendation for Outstanding Acheivement in Residential Design, and located on a flat, one acre flag lot with neighbors close to the front and side yards, this 4,000 square foot house is configured of three primary volumes arranged in an ‘C’ that frame the expansive, southern view of an adjacent, agricultural reserve. This view serves as a backdrop to an interwoven composition of interior and exterior spaces. The arrangement, assisted by a series of pushed and pulled planes maximizes the ability to modulate the various sunlight requirements while creating more intimate indoor and outdoor functions that serve various functions as activities migrate throughout the day – swim,

This Luxury La Vinya Home for property developer PGA Catalunya Resort in located in Caldes de Malavella, a municipality of the comarca of Selva in Catalonia, Spain. This house has designed by Barcelona-based studio Lagula Arquitectes Luxury La Vinya Home by Lagula Arquitectes: “The vision for this home is laid out around a series of symbolic spaces, in homage to a Mediterranean country villa. Life in La Vinya unfolds against the backdrop of a modern reinterpretation of the Palladian villa. Sensitivity is the keynote in expansive show villa in which outdoor and indoor spaces, patios, porches and pergolas extend outwards, mingling with the natural setting. It is where the bedroom terraces are built from stone that blends in perfectly with the surroundings and where the upper terraces and patios become vantage points, set within a landscape in which the house’s single volume rests, natural and abstract. The vision for this home is laid out around a series of symbolic spaces, in homage to a Mediterranean country villa. The home is accessed from an elevated patio, reinstating the main carriage entrances of the Palladian villas. The terrace offers magnificent views over the golf course, extending the vista from the living room