One of the characteristic features of most contemporary home designs doled out by A-cero Architects is the way in which they use dark stone to create structures that are both appealing and exude an understated class. This sleek home in Pozuelo de Alarcón in Spain is another case in the point as it employs stone dark granite and marble travertine in an elaborate fashion to create a private structure that is wrapped up in delightful curves.
The house has been mainly divided into two segments with the upper level accommodating two serene pools an ergonomic kitchen area intoxicating wine vault spacious dining room an open lounge lovely home office area along with the main master bedroom and the bath areas.
The theme is continued once you step in as well but the interiors are largely dominated by wonderful neutral backdrops colored in pristine white beautiful beige and brown. The thick brown wooden surfaces bring in a sense of contrast to the home while the décor which uses soft tones and unassuming shades goes along perfectly with the dark wooden colors. There is an ever-present tinge of green here and there while lovely golden yellow accents add freshness to the setting.
New Zealand is not just one of the most beautiful nations on the planet but its largely untouched landscape and sparse population offer you some of the most amazing natural settings. It is in the quiet town of Brightwater in the South Island of New Zealand and one such tranquil setting that one finds the gorgeous.
Overlooking the port Philip Bay area the home designed by Maddison Architects is an amalgamation of two distinct structures into one. The idea is to bring together a south and a north facing facade with simple and elegant design. While this gives the house a unique look it also helps in terms of energy management and ventilation a great deal.