The Glass House (Japan). The house is perfect for people who love the natural light, and are not afraid to live on people’s eyes. The building is located in the most densely populated street of Tokyo. There are no separate rooms, but there are different levels and “branches”, so all the inhabitants of the house feel themselves as a part of a single community.
Geliodom (France). Ecological housing resembles a huge whirligig. It is located at a certain angle to the sun, to obtain the maximum amount of solar energy through solar panels. This energy is enough for heating, lighting and other needs.
House-shell “Nautilus” (Mexico). The house is organic architecture, combined with the aesthetics of biotech. The light rays that penetrate through the colored glass, fill the house with bright highlights. Rough to the touch solid walls can withstand an earthquake, the floor has a carpet of live plant and stone paths lead to the living rooms.
House-Rock (Portugal). This surprising dwelling house resembles a caveman’s house, which managed to survive to the present day. Built between two rocks covered with moss and tiles, with an outdoor swimming pool and a stone barn, it attracts thousands of tourists every year.
House-caterpillar (Chile). Sebastian Irrazaval built for his family a modern and efficient house using 12 sea freight containers. Because of the perfect design and the proper arrangement of the main windows of the room can be filled with light from sunrise to sunset.
House-Hermit on the Drina River (Serbia). Every few years wild rivers flow try carry the house away, but the locals every time restore it. The first hut appeared here in 1969. At that time it was a place for the youth, songs and laughter of young people. Today, you can rent a house for a couple of days to relax.
Glass Pavilion (United States). Modern house in a minimalist vein is constructed of the most expensive materials. Its cost is $ 29 million. Architect Steve Hermann spent on building a house 6 years, even the smallest detail of the house is perfect.
House of Iron Man (USA). Most people know Razor Residence Mansion as the home of Iron Man from Marvel comic’s movie. After the movie’s success the house was sold at auction for $ 117 million.
Hobbit’s House (UK). Lodge, which looks like a hobbit’s home is not surprising. However, this house is a stand-alone eco-housing. At its construction 3000 euro and only natural materials were spent. Head designer published in the web all the drawings and tips for those who want to build the same.
House of Medusa (Spain). Nearby buildings made it impossible for residents of the house to enjoy the view of the sea, so it was decided to alter the roof of this magnificent mansion into the pool. Waves create a whimsical flare in the living room, and a blue light fills the room through the panoramic windows.
Keret House (Poland). The house is known as the narrowest in the world. The widest opening of the building is only 122 cm House is registered as an art installation, and its name is explained simply: the house is dedicated to the Israeli writer and director Etgar Keret.
“Antilia” (India). This is the most expensive house in the world, the cost is $ 1 billion. It has 27 floors, a sports center, dance studio, 3 helipads, a private cinema and hundreds of rooms.
House-sphere (New Zealand). The author of this wonderful house wanted to create a version of an adult tree house. Skysphere Tiny House is House-sphere, whicht has a mini-bar, plasma screen and a system of “smart home” that can be controlled using a smartphone.
Uolstrom House (USA). Asymmetrical home of John Lautner, who created the fashion of similar homes in California. The house was built in 1964, it is the epitome of the classic principles of organic architecture, where each building is designed individually for specific terrain features to perfectly fit into it.
Mirror Cube (Sweden). This building was one of a series of hotels Tree Hotel. They are almost imperceptible from outside, but cozy inside. One night in the mirror cube costs about 500 euros.
Iron House (USA). 110 tons of iron has been spent on the construction and finishing of this masterpiece. Construction was carried out for long time so that the architect did not live to see the moment when the house was nearly completed. Since then, the building is empty.
House on the pylon (Australia). The pylon is the only thing that supports the house. To get to the house you can only by the bridge. From its balcony there are spectacular ocean views.
House of Flintstones (USA). Some people think that this house looks like a home of the Stone Age, for others it reminds a skull of the animal. It offers incredible views of the mountains and the ocean. But despite the unusual design, no hurry with the purchase of the house: it is often rented for parties or is shown to tourists.
Kimball House (Dominican Republic). Amazing design, a mixture of elements, structures and lines – this private villa is the epitome of style and elegance. The owners love to spend weekends here with friends.
Fallingwater (USA). In the 1930s, the architects had a very difficult task: to place the building on the protruding rocky area above the waterfall. Not a single tree in the area were not cut down, the landscape is fully preserved, and the house was perfect discharged into it. For several decades, the Kauffman family spent holidays here, then Fallingwater turned into a museum.
