Situated on unconventional environment in the middle of nature of Portugal’s National Park, Graça Correia and Roberto Ragazzi created an stunning minimalist box house with sustainable material. The construction team had to cope with a lot of strict rules coming from the park’s authorities. In the end, the shape and location of the residence were adapted to respect all terms and in the pictures below you have the results: a bar-like structure with a unique exterior and modern indoor arrangements. Not a single tree was cut during the construction and …

Located in Nagoya, Japanese architecture firm Suppose Design Office created small house with minimalist facade. Exterior design with simple and minimalist – like a box, with few details and glazing gracing only the ground-floor facade. The open-concept architecture incorporates a living area, kitchen, bathroom and utility areas, all focused around a contemporary central spiral staircase which winds its way to the top of the home. Overall, this unusual home’s sharp angles give it an overall modern feel. – Photos by Toshiyuki Yano

This house built in of about 65 square meters of total floor area by Japanese architects Kimihiko Okada for his architecture firm, Office of Kimihiko Okada. This house is situated on the peaceful village of the gently-sloping ground with a few residences and wood. The wall of the house starts as a site boundary. It draws a continuous spiral and ends as the partition of a central single room, gradually changing its height. The spaces with different functions such as a field, a parking lot and a work place, the …

This house created by Grosfeld van der Velde architecten with minimalist exterior and interior in Breda’s Haagse Beemden district, Netherlands. Living area is raised above the surrounding land, so that the view on the natural environment is optimal. Further solidifying the home’s connection to nature, large floor-to-ceiling windows frame the view, while giving the house a light and transparent character. Therefore private and business rooms are separated in an ingenious way, where they do touch but never cross. The working space is partly situated below grade, fit with a horizontal …

This is clear implementing of the minimalist land to built a modern minimalist house with modern concept overall. This house design by Paul Archer with shear walls of glass, you feel part of the new double height external garden space. The far wall is planted with fast growing climbers which will form a new edge of this garden; this connects across void, allowing the garden to be circumnavigated at the upper ground level. A 4m high light box in this tall space helps link the two stories and blasts light …

Located in the district of Pompeia, São Paulo, Brazilian architecture firm AR Arquitetos have completely design small house with clean painting – Cube House. This house built about 6 X 6 X 6m placed in the center of the lot, twinned on both sides, opens onto two yards, front and back, allowing maximum use of land with preservation of outdoor areas as extensions of the house. It was designed with a goal of maximizing the area, physically and visually both the internal and external spaces were merged, allowing maximum use …