Gone are the days of rectangular structures, as every dream home now has a mix of geometric shapes and unconventional styles like those seen in this list of geometric structures.
From jenga-inspired beach homes to geometric cut-out facades, architectural dream homes have changed the very definition of a dream home, often sporting sharply shaped hillside decks and origami-inspired designs.
There are now countless numbers of structures that take inspiration from geometric and abstract designs, like the ‘Bowen Mountain House,’ ‘Scapehouse’ by Andrew Simpson and many more. Architects are letting loose and getting exploitative when it comes to designing the perfect geometric structure.
54 Gorgeous Geometric Structures
From Geometric Cut-Out Facades to Jenga-Inspired Beach Homes:
Marriska Fernandes — Dec 29, 2011 — Art & Design
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Geometric Brick Homes
The '45 Faber Park' by Ong & Ong Architects has a Modular Design
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Sleek Geometric Homes
The Modern Hill House in California is Perched and Atypical
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Modern Geometric Homes
The Verdant Avenue House by Robert Mills Architects is a Masterpiece
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Industrialized Green Homes
The Open Air Sculpture House by Marek Rytych Architekt
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Ice Crystal Cabins
Mainehouse by FreelandBuck Establishes a Unique Site Interaction
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Geometric Hillside Homes
The 'Bowen Mountain House' by CplusC Architecture is Spectacular
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Origami Coastal Architecture
Scapehouse by Andrew Simpson Unfolds into the Landscape
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Boxy Open Concept Homes
The Morumbi Residence by Drucker Arquitetura is Geometric and Spacious
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Geometric Shore Homes
Peregian Beach House by Middap Architects is a Dreamy Design
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Contemporary Cubic Structures
The Good Residence by Crone Partners is Geometrically Gorgeous
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Handmade Homes
The Ross Street House by Richard Wittschiebe Hand Architects
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Geometric Stone Facades
The Vall de Laguar House Packs a Contemporary Feel in a Small Package
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Letter-Shaped Dwellings
T-Bone House by Coast Office Architecture Offers a Cool Geometric Facade
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Modest Rectangular Homes
The Shaft House by Atelier Rzlbd Proves Less is More
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Geometrically Skinned Structures
The Villa Rotterdam is Triangularly Unique and Stunning
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Floating Eco-Homes
The Magma Design LoftFloat Will Stay Above the Sinking Real Estate Market
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Futuristic Geometric Boutiques
Shine Store by NCDA is Sleek and Contemporary
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Minimalist Geometric Residences
AUAU's YSY House is a Unique-Shaped Contemporary Home
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Geometric Eyewear Boutiques
Athens Optical Store Features an Origami-Like Interior
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Geometric Homes
Eco-Lovers Will Love the Stonehawke House by Base Architecture
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Hilly Geometric Buildings
'Magic Mountains' is a Green Business District in China
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Zigzagging Cultural Hubs
Zaha Hadid's Riverside Museum Connects Glasgow City to the River
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Tidal Wave Architecture
Tsunami Museum is Covered in Water Walls, Filled With History
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Movable Fashion Buildings
Rem Koolhaas Designs the Prada Transformer in Seoul
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Glass Modern Homes
YH2 Geometric Architecture in the Canadian Laurentians
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Free-Shaped Homes
Ephraim Henry Pavie Creates a Feng Shui-Inspired Piece of Concept Architecture
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Geometric Residences
Toronto Design Firm LineBox Studio Creates the Contemporary Fold House
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Geometric Hillside Abodes
The Casa Barone by Widjedal Racki Bergerhoff Architects is Super Sleek
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Geometric Insect-Like Housing
Terunobu Fujimori's Beetle House is a Surreal Architectural Creation
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Elegant Black Beam Abodes
Bucktown Residence by Miller Hull is Beautifully Buttressed
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Jenga-Inspired Beach Homes
'House on Fire Island' by Studio 27 Architecture is Simply Stunning
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Geometric Rural Housing
'Wooden Diamond' by ZA Architects Gives the Farmhouse a Run for Its Money
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Pure White Properties
Jin Otagiri Designs a Colorless, Minimalist House in Japan
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Abstract Angular Institutions
This Creative Media Center Points to Inspired Education
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Awe-inspiring Angular Abodes
The Apollo Architects 'Fold' Shows New-Aged Residential Structures
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Spacious Geometric Abodes
The 'Syncline House' by Arch11 Will Give You a Spectacular View
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Geometric Roof Decks
The Diamond Project by Terry & Terry Architects is Urban
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Frosted Geometric Living
EDDI's House by Edward Suzuki Associates is Industrialized
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Jagged Gem Architecture
The Octopus by Make Architects Looks Like a Giant Geometric Stone
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Folded Form Kitchenettes
The Origami-Mi Kitchen is a Crafty Stand-Alone Space
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Lopsided Layered Lofts
The Contemporary Black House by BBVH Architecten is a Scenic Beauty
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Geometrically Futuristic Lounges
The Allure by Capriani is Upscale, Sleek and Sophisticated
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Texturized Modern Castles
The Kanayama Community Center by Kengo Kuma
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Smoky Rectangular Abodes
The Charcoal House by Atelier Rzlbd is Warm and Inviting
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Progressive Personal Interiors
The Fez House was Designed with the Architects in Mind
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Nouveau-Retro Nature Homes
The Bar House by Peter Gluck & Partners Hides in a Valley
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White Angular Abodes
The Futuristic Tsubomi House by Flathouse
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Geometric Glacier Buildings
Melbourne's Monaco House by McBride Charles Ryan
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Triangular Architecture
Branislav Kropilak Captures Geometic Shapes in Latest Photography
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Two-Faced Grand Stands
The Life Stand Offers Oblique Angled Views for Spectators
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Geometric Cut-Out Facades
The Aztec Serpent Office Breaks Architectural Boundaries
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Glowing Pink Abodes
The 'EvansHouse' by BittoniDesign is a Reflection of the Night Sky
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Geometric Avian Abodes
Nido Birdhouses Bring Abstract Design to Fetching Fowl Dwellings
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Mongolian Angletecture
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YSG Byron Bay Holiday House Reimagines an Existing Seaside Residence
Elongated Hillside Home Designs
Gonzalo Rufin Arquitectos Designs the RWO House
Triple-Story Prefab Tiny Houses
The DQTower Maximizes Land Usage by Building Upwards
Floating Canopy Homes
The Holocene House Concept Integrates Water & Architectural Geometry
Contemporary Rural Dwellings
StudioAC's South Bay House Reinterprets Rural Canadian Architecture
Concrete Gridded Garden Homes
The Rua Polônia House in Brazil Boasts an Industrial Frontage
Scandinavian Barn Homes
The House Comet by GAISS Rethinks Rural-Urban Living in Riga
Shape‑shifting Retreats
This Modular Off‑Grid House Adapts to Natural Sites with Expandable Walls
3D-Printed Surf Homes
ICON and Firmah Architecture Design Homes for Waco Surf Desperado
Castle-Inspired Homes
This Hollywood Hills House Channels Medieval Castles with a Modern Aesthetic
Pointy Modular Hospitality Architecture
Roman & Dmytro Seliuk Designs the Futuristic Namety Cabins
Multi-Storey 3D-Printed Houses
Park + Associates Completed the Design of the QR3D House
Refreshing Sustainable Modular Homes
Wittman Estes Designs the Whidbey Puzzle Prefab
Architectural Community Spaces
The Street Clubhouse Forms Social Connection Through Open Design
Coastal Timber Retreats
The Casa Guaecá Project Reinterprets Beach House Living Through Structure
Off-Grid Forest Retreats
The Nest Cabin by Daria Sheina Studio is Made with Stacked Volumes
Metal-Clad Coastal Homes
The Corrugated Casa 144º Sits Above the Barcelona Coast
Japanese Concept-Inspired Homes
Freight Architects Designs the Oku House in Singapore
Barn-Form Family Homes
The Twisted House by Andy Martin Merges Barn Form and Landscape
Mahogany Intergenerational Homes
The Mahogany House by R ARCHITECTURE is Chic and Contemporary
Dynamic Residential Complex Facades
ACDF Architecture Designs the Griffin Square Complex
Portuguese-Inspired House Designs
A+Architecture Relies on Portuguese Design Principles
Sustainable Off-Grid Remote Retreats
Daria Sheina Studio Designs the Nest Home in Canada
Geodesic Bioceramic Dome Homes
Geoship Introduces Geodesic Dome Models for Human Living
Surrounding-Inspired Architectural Homes
Gonzalo Rufin Arquitectos Designs the Casa RWO
Wooden Ship-Inspired Housing Complexes
Steven Holl Architects Present the Meander Housing
Living Landscape Homes
Hedge and Arbour House by Studio Bright Merges Garden and Architecture
Serpentine Forest Houses
The S House by Pl.architekci Winds Between Trees in Poznań
Parking Lot-Transformed Homes
Maritau Arqui Completed the Octa House on a Japanese Island
Renovated Victorian Toronto Homes
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design Renovates the Flow House
Tranquil Courtyard Homes
The Sanctum House by Renesa Creates a Calm Interior World Using Geometry
Limestone-Wrapped Rural Residences
Wilkinson King Architects Designs the Field House
Inward-Focused House Architecture
Inverted House Redefines the Boundary Between House and Fence
Minimalist Beach House Designs
ARP - Architecture Research Practice Tackles a 1980s Beach House
Minimal Sculptural Interiors
The Edge of Calm Villa Reshapes a Dubai Residence with Restraint
Compact Sustainable Homes
Quadrapol Introduces the Cabana as a Tiny Dwelling That Rethinks Space
Lakefront District Towers
The Lake Views Slopes and Folds to Maximize Panorama for Every Home
Forest-Edge Timber Homes
Timbertop House by Atelier Kastelic Buffey Anchors in Canada’s Woods
Cave-Like Exposed Concrete Homes
Suzuko Yamada Architects Designs the Nakano House in Tokyo
Ceramic Modern Houses
The Hillsborough Residence Blends Modern Design with Sculptural Ceramics
Leaf-Inspired Countryside Homes
The Leaf House Interprets Organic Form Within a Rural Landscape
Flatpack Courtyard Houses
Miltiadou Cook Mitzman and Musson Brown Architects Design Modular Home
Urban Layered Homes
The Salmon House Layers Warmth and Sculptural Form to Melbourne’s Suburbs
Triangular Concrete Houses
Trim House by KWK Promes Uses Angular Plan Shaped by Constraints
Ocean-Overlooking Perched Residences
Field Architecture Presents the Big Sur Residence
Repurposed Concrete Structures
Architecture Research Practice Designed the Tetris House
Emirati-Inspired Towers
The Symphony Tower Introduces a Woven Façade to Dubai’s Skyline
Harmonious Courtyard-Centric Holiday Homes
1110 Office for Architecture Designs the Necklace Villa
Innovative Steel Laneway Houses
Weiss Architecture & Urbanism Limited Presents a Striking Project
Hillside Family Homes
The Sky House by Klas Hyllén Architecture is a Retrofitted 1970s Bungalow
Concrete Brutalist Hilltop Residences
Pedro Domingos Arquitectos Designed the Frame House
Ancient Gymnasium-Inspired Residential Buildings
Triptyque and Architects Office Build AGE360
Cave-Inspired 3D-Printed Homes
Kizuki and Onocom Launch O House with the COBOD Printer
Minimalist Private Residential Projects
baukultur/ca Completes Work on the Glen Manor Haus
Timber Screen Ventilated Homes
House in Corjeum Field by Atelier Roots Home Within Rural Context
Landscape-Integrated Homes
House by the Grove is a Home Designed to Sit Within Its Natural Site
Curvaceous Artful Play Pavilions
Peter Cook Designs the Play Pavilion for the Serpentine Gallery
Geometric Surface Framework
The Acre Template Transforms Modular Pattern into Spatial Structure
Stepped Hillside Residences
B2A Architects' New Cascade House Has Panoramic Views
Stunning Solar Clock-Inspired Houses
Fernanda Canales Completes House 720 Degrees
Residential Tower Textured Facades
Belden Brick Creates a Textured Facade for Residental Tower
Organic Coastal Homes
Diachok Architects' Coastal Villa Brings Sculptural Living to Brisbane
Temple-Inspired Residences
J Kidman Architecture's Temple House Frames a Home with Ceremonial Form
Scenic Sustainable House Designs
ONUS Architecture Studio Presents the Breathtaking Horizon House
Climate-Adaptive Tropical Homes
The Ocean Eye House Influenced Today’s Climate-Responsive Design
Japanese-Inspired Recycled Pavilions
Second Edition's Love Shack is Made of Recycled Materials
Timber Grid Roof Houses
Casa Colmeia by Sabella Arquitetura Uses a Honeycomb Roof Structure
Architectural Pattern Rugs
Kengo Kuma x Jaipur Rugs FACES Series Alters Buildings into Textiles
Interactive Architectural Pavilions
The Folding Landscape Pavilion Turns Design into a Living Lens
Sculpted Oak Grove Houses
Aidlin Darling Sculpts Landscape into the L | J Residence
Illuminated Curved Home Extensions
Cereus House Blends Heritage with Luminous Curved Additions
Sea Sponge Skyscrapers
595 West Georgia Tower Introduces Vancouver’s First Supertall Design
Geometric Jewelry Architecture
Nikos Koulis Boutique Interior Look Nods to Its Sculptural Jewelry
Curved Facade Canadian Residences
Architecture Building Culture Designs the Piano House
Doughnut-Shaped Elevated Houses
Studio Saxe Designs the Sinfornia Verde in Carate, Costa Rica
Timber-Framed Coastal Homes
This Timber Residence in Goa Pioneers Sustainable Luxury Living
Desert Landscape Residences
Juniper Hill Home Reimagines Desert Living Through Connection
Sculpted Desert Dwellings
Desert Fairway Residence by Kendle Design Collaborative Rethinks Design
Mountain‑inspired Residences
The Echo Villa Home Channels Taiwan’s Mountains into Sculptural Form
Accordion Facade Housing
Harmonikahusene Introduces Curved Residential Volumes in Frederiksberg
Floating Courtyard Homes
The BAAN O+O Home Floats Above Khao Yai on Steel Structure
Coastal Mid-Century Residences
The House in Anglesea Preserves and Updates a 1950s Beach Home
Contemporary Weatherized Homes
OOF! Architecture Designs the Acute House for a Family
Moat-Edge Family Homes
The Antriya House Unveils a Multi-Generational Layout Shaped Around Water
Slender Geometric Furniture
The Tong Side Table Turns Geometry into Practical Company
Bright Stacked Box Houses
Light House by Studioninedots Forms a Vertical Family Home
Hillside Concrete Retreats
This Concrete House Blends Sculptural Form with Panoramic Views
Restored Victorian Coastal Homes
High Strange Architects Designs House on a Hill
Modern Triangular Houses
The Trim House by KWK Promes Reshapes Form Through Constraint
Vertical Feline Residences
The Cat Tree House Structures a Home Around Animal Movement
Kite-Shaped Reconfigured Residences
Alexander Symes Architect Renovated the Cake House
Topology-Conscious Architectural Interventions
The Oeiras House by OODA is Contemporary
Mountain Courtyard Residences
The SKI House by Roberts Gray Architects Forms a Warm Family Retreat
Scandinavian Stone Pavilions
The Mountain Chamber by Erdegård Arkitekter Anchors Structure in Rock
Concrete Dune Villas
Villa Nouvelle Vague by Magalie Munters Integrates into Coastal Dunes
Geometric Mountain Retail Volumes
Vari Architects Unveiled RICHAUS
Contemporary Beach Houses
Ghoche Architecte Designed the Lake Archambault Residence
Wave-Inspired Malibu Residences
Sophie Goineau Designs the Inland Lane Residence
Wedge-Shaped Stealthy Cottages
Barbora Vokac Taylor Architect Designs a New Gabled House
Tranquil A‑Frame Retreats
This Steel‑glass A‑frame Home Design Showcases a Stunning Treehouse Deck
Traditional Sailing-Inspired Pavilions
Kengo Kuma and Team Design From the Coastline We Progress
Sculptural Facade Homes
Donaldson + Partners’ Fractal Facade House is a Sculptural Home
Stepped Cabin Designs
The Staggered Cabin by Mork-Ulnes Architects Follows the Tahoe Slope
Speculative Shelter Builds
Asympta by Leopold Banchini Architects Explores Ancient Landscapes
Contemporary Residential Architecture Projects
Groundeddesign Designs the Lime Tree Valley Villa
Forest Edge House Design
Casa Guapuruvu Uses Geometry & Light to Engage Brazil’s Atlantic Forest
External Walkway Pavilion-Style Homes
DFJ Architects Connects Wings in the Mango Lane House
Romantic Seaside Pier Pavilions
GN Architects Designs the Seaside Pavilion in China
Sculptural Inverted Homes
Fala Atelier’s Porto House Flips a Roof for an Expressive Architecture
Pavilion-Style Art Homes
Casa Galeria by BLOCO Architects Merges Living and Gallery Space
Tree-Lined Striking Modern Residences
Palette Architecture Designs the Shift House in New York
Faceted Cedar Houses
The House on a Hill is a Residence Designed by Formacubic
Unconventional Triangular Barnhouses
A Dutch Barnhouse is Organised Around an Open Layout
Coastal Terraced Villas
Villa Boë in Indonesia Turns Steep Slope Constraints into Design Advantage
Tranquil Facade Housing Structures
Order Matter Shields Designs the Raw House in South Korea
Strategically Proportioned Residential Buildings
ACDF Architecture Completes a Gatineau Project
Hillside Wooden Houses
The House in Takahatayama Shapes Living Spaces Around Terrain
Brutalist Suburban Family Houses
Pandolfini Architects Designs the South Yarra House
Bold Architectural Renovations
Flat Iron House Showcases a Sculptural Staircase as Its Centrepiece
Coastal Courtyard Homes
The Patio House Residence Transforms a Cliffside Plot into a Retreat
Domed Shelter-Like Holiday Homes
Anastasiya Dudik Designs the HATA Building in California
Curved Green Towers
The Island Introduces Gaudi-Inspired Balconies to a Residential Building
Textural Greek Holiday Homes
The Southwand House Balances Raw Materials with Coastal Restraint
Modern Mountainous Luxury Homes
Robert Chisholm Architects Designs a New Home in the Wilderness
Residential Mountain Retreats
The Avber House Fuse Concrete & Timber to Respond to Alpine Terrain
Sandstone Brick Home Extensions
DGN Studio Extends the Stone and Steel House in North London
Modular Geometric Furniture Pieces
Fractal 9 by Miguel Espejo Fills Corner Spaces with Style
Modern Highland Residential Projects
Correa+Fatehi | ODD Designs a House in the Andes
Sculptural Brick Homes
Runda by Flawk and Nikjoo is a Curved Family House in North London
Redesigned Curved Apartments
Curved Apartment Interior Has a New Layout Shaped by Soft Geometry
Multigenerational Modern Twin-Homes
Buero Wagner Designs the House with One Pillar by the Lake
Vibrant Tropical Guesthouses
The Bi Design House Guesthouse Blends Local Design with Modernity
Weatherized Minimal Modern Homes
Splinter Society’s Coastal House Settles into Ocean Grove Site
Wave-Inspired Civic Halls
The Sail Congress Centre in Big Normandy Curves into Public Architecture
Thatched Modern Guesthouses
The Hata-Mazanka Guesthouses Reinterpret Ukrainian Vernacular Forms
Modern Sculptural Garden Homes
A01 Architevts Completed the Priyam Home in Hyderabad
Terraced Coastal Roofscapes
Los Cabos Home by Zozaya Arquitectos Layers Roofs into Living Spaces
Circular Garden Homes
The Villa O Features Four Sunken Gardens for True Lakeside Living
Public Pavilion Architecture
Estudio Leonardo Zanatta’s Tess Pavilion Uses Tessellated Geometry
Hillside Concrete Houses
GM House Uses Stepped Volumes to Follow the Natural Slope of the Site