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A box sheathed in the same material acts as a divider and holds the bathroom. - Buenos Aires, Argentina Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017

Photo: Tim Van de Velde

In the entrance, a team with the general contracting firm Martha uncovered an abstract mural that Engels painted himself and then plastered over. He also made the geometric door handle. Simon speculates that Engels sourced the marble, found all over the house, from Expo ’58, after the pavilions had been dismantled.

The corner is the family’s favorite gathering spot—“a contemporary cave for three,” says Serge. Luisa’s module, with its cactus-lined terrace, is visible through the glass wall.

When nature calls, the primary bathroom, which looks out onto a patio planted with ample greenery, is ready. The rusticated marble sink basin was shaped by Guillermo Ciocca, a designer based in Córdoba, Argentina.

Ferris respected the original stone-and-concrete foundations while making some modern additions.

Pictured is the first house of the duplex, composed of two basic shapes that create a minimalistic and balanced composition. It contains two concrete masse, with one floating on top of the other and creates a feathery feeling despite the massive materials

Architect Paul Hinkin and his partner, Chrissy Pearce, bought and restored a 538-square-foot Deckhouse at Emsworth Yacht Harbour in Hampshire, England.

The new, attached ADU is rented out as a passive source of income that is helping Amanda finance the project.

The family dining table was specially designed by Turett using wood that his daughter had milled from a fallen spruce tree.

The family kitchen was purchased off of a showroom floor from the Italian company, Valcucine. It was completely modular in design so the architect could rearrange and assemble it to his liking.

The pristine environs of the Turett's Greenport home makes it a sanctuary, between the verdant green spaces and the sea beyond.