YH2 designed a house that embodies the very essence of a cottage. A warm, simple wood dwelling open to nature and a peaceful lake. The house stands on the site of an old family cottage, just steps away from the shores of Lac Plaisant in the Mauricie region. Thanks to its simplicity, restraint and refinement,… [Read More]
La Binocle Residence by _naturehumaine
Perched on a mountain in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada, the Crowhill cabin is based on its timelessness and minimalism concept. By its angular shape, the project aims to underline the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Designed by _naturehumaine, the project takes advantage of the rocky cape to anchor its raw concrete foundations, on… [Read More]
KL House by Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects
Bourgeois / Lechasseu architects designed a house that blends the traditional country style with contemporary elements. Situated in North Hatley, Canada, the KL House is reminescent of East Coast homes by the sea. Bold openings and minimalist details placed against cedar siding and tin roof create a unique residence in this surreal landscape. From Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects: At… [Read More]
Chalet Soleyâ by Chevallier Architectes
Located on an idyllic site in the lower Valley, France, the Soleyâ Chalet is filled with personality. Designed by Chevallier Architectes, the vacation home seems to be rising from the rocky landscape overlooking the valley. Built as an addition to the existing house, the Soleyâ Chalet blends minimalism with rustic elements in perfect harmony. From Chevallier Architectes: This… [Read More]
Lake Jasper House engages the senses
Canadian architecture studio Architecturama has designed a remote residence that engages the senses. Located in Chertsey, Canada, the sustainable home was designed as a relaxing refuge surrounded by nature. Within the geometric concrete volume, the space houses innovative modular furniture that can be re-arranged to serve multiple uses. The architects have envisioned the Lake Jasper House… [Read More]
Cedrus Residence by BOOM TOWN
Architecture firm BOOM TOWN has completed the Cedrus Residence, a chalet located on the shore of the Gate Lake in Harrington, Canada. The design of the chalet takes full advantage of its stunning location, with large glass panels and earthy materials that connect the indoor to the surrounding landscape. The two-storey residence incorporates the entrance… [Read More]
