# Luxe Industrial Dwellings This Modern Portuguese Residence Blends Industrial and Organic Details By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-11-26 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-portuguese-residence References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/l23-house-pitagoras-arquitectos/) & [pitagoras.pt](http://www.pitagoras.pt/projectos-ver.php?id=105&cat=1&scat=5) L23 House is a modern Portuguese residence that is designed by the Pitagoras Arquitectos team. The industrial home boasts a [dark facade](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pattern-house) and is made up of metal and glass materials. The family home boasts an open-concept plan that blends together interior and exterior spaces. Its gorgeous window views look out into a lush patio while its interior pool is accented with a full glass wall, bringing the beauty of the outdoors in. L23 house is a modern Portuguese residence that marries industrial elements with those that are inspired by nature. The home almost [blends into its surrounding landscape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/el-pastizal) completely and boasts a contemporary look that is both sleek and streamlined. In addition to its finishes, the abode is home to clean and modern furnishings and textured home accessories. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 69% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/architecture) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Industrial-nature Fusion:** Disruptive opportunity for architects to design more modern homes that blend industrial and organic features. - **Open-concept Living:** Disruptive opportunity for home builders to construct more open-concept residences that blend interior and exterior spaces. - **Modern Furnishings and Textured Accessories:** Disruptive opportunity for interior designers to incorporate more clean and modern furnishings and textured home accessories into their designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Architecture:** Disruptive opportunity for architects to design homes that cater to modern preferences by combining industrial and organic elements. - **Construction:** Disruptive opportunity for home builders to construct residences that leverage open-concept living to create more livable spaces. - **Interior Design:** Disruptive opportunity for interior designers to improve home design by incorporating clean and modern furnishings and textured home accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Discreet Modern Brazil Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jf-residence.md) - [Concrete Brutalist Hilltop Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pedro-domingos-arquitectos.md) - [Dynamically Patterned Portuguese Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/087-house.md) - [Industrial Loft Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-casa-mrgt.md) - [Sloped Site Concrete Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oeiras-house.md) - [Slopped-Base Green Tiled Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bak-gordon-arquitectos.md) - [Cliffside Minimalist Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aip-azia-villa.md) - [Converted Industrial Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1960s-warehouse.md) - [Sculptural Inverted Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-house-with-an-inverted-roof.md)