Ga.o House - Hybrid Sustainable Project Combines Residential and Office Spaces, Vietnam

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Project	Ga.o House
Architects	85 Design
Structural Engineer	Scie company
General Contractor	Antcons
Area	172 m²
Location	Hòa Hải, Vietnam
Year	2025
Photography	To Huu Dung

Situated in a tropical climate with plentiful sunlight and rainfall, Ga.o House is a hybrid building combining residential and office spaces under one roof. More than just meeting functional requirements, the project sets out to achieve broader environmental goals: using natural and recycled materials, maximising energy efficiency, harnessing renewable resources such as solar, wind, and water, and reducing carbon emissions across the building’s entire life cycle. It represents a step forward in Vietnam’s evolving commitment to sustainable urban development.

Home with Guest Tower and Vineyard, Features a Blend of Modernism, Art Deco, and Deconstructivism, Napa, California

In addition to the main residence and guest tower, this property boasts an 8-acre vineyard that grows Cabernet grapes.

Located in Napa, California, this mansion boasts its own private vineyard and is for sale for US$22 million. The property consists of a main residence and a guest house, each featuring a contemporary architectural and décor style.

According to a listing from Sotheby's International Realty, the homes feature a blend of modernism, Art Deco, and deconstructivism. "I've never seen anything so contemporary in Napa Valley. It looks like a sculpture atop Mount Veeder. The uniqueness of the homes and the hillside setting are simply breathtaking," real estate broker Arthur Goodrich told the New York Post.

Luxurious 5 Bedrooms Mansion with Stunning Mountain Scenery, Aspen, Colorado

5 Bedrooms

13 Bathrooms

$105 million

Aspen, Colorado

Featuring stunning mountain views, five bedrooms, a wine cellar, and four fireplaces, the residence sits on an eight-acre lot and also includes a guest house.

If sold for the asking price of US$105 million, this property in Aspen, Colorado, will break the record and become the most expensive home in the city.

Overlooking stunning mountain scenery, the mansion sits on an eight-acre lot in the Roaring Fork Valley. Boasting a rustic yet luxurious facade, the property features a living room with floor-to-ceiling windows, offering stunning views of the mountains and the Roaring Fork River. The residence was built in 2013 and also features a guest house, which together have 13 bathrooms.

The two-story main property features an entrance with a grand staircase, five bedrooms, a wine cellar, and a TV room, as well as vaulted ceilings, four fireplaces, and a three-car garage. The guest house also features two bedrooms and a private deck, which connects via a bridge to a one-bedroom "caretaker's unit."

Freja House - Passive House Blends Sustainability with Scandinavian Simplicity, Whitefish, Montana

This thoughtfully designed home blends sustainability with Scandinavian simplicity, creating an efficient and adaptable living space. While achieving full Passive House certification was a challenge due to site constraints, the house still excels in airtightness and insulation, keeping energy costs impressively low. Inspired by Swedish design, the interior embraces clean lines and smart storage, while the exterior features prefabricated wood panels treated with järnvitriol for a timeless look. A hidden sauna, cleverly integrated with a heat pump system, maximizes energy efficiency. The versatile outbuilding offers flexibility—perfect for guests, extra income, or expanding the main home as needs evolve.

Plants and Feng Shui: How to Combine Different Species to Infuse Your Home with Positive Energy

Plants don't just beautify the home: they purify, calm, revitalize, and, most importantly, activate vital energy.

According to the Feng Shui of plants, creating an abundant green space by combining various plants is essential for the correct flow of positive energy and prosperity in the home. Plants don't just beautify the home: they purify, calm, revitalize, and, most importantly, activate vital energy. When combined consciously, they can create a true green sanctuary within the home, a corner where nature, spirituality, and decor intertwine to elevate your vibration and that of your home.

Plants represent wood, one of the five fundamental elements of Feng Shui (along with water, earth, fire, and metal). This element is associated with growth, health, expansion, and vitality. But plants don't just bring wood. Because they are alive, they also generate energy movement and help dissolve blockages in areas where energy is stagnant.

When plants are placed intentionally and in balanced combinations, they can transform any space into a welcoming and vibrant refuge.

Emma Stone’s $26.5 Million Austin Estate Hits the Market After Years of Renovation

Oscar-winning actress Emma Stone and her husband, comedy writer and producer Dave McCary, are parting ways with their Austin retreat—offering an almost-finished dream home in the sought-after Tarrytown neighborhood for $26.5 million.

The couple began transforming the 1940s manor back in 2021, but after four years of construction—and as life pulled them further into New York—the project became more distant than personal. Now, with roughly 80 percent of the renovation complete, the property is ready for a new owner to complete its grand vision.

The Terraces - The Most Expensive Mansion in The Caribbean, Mustique Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

13 bedrooms

13 bathrooms

38,000 sqft

$200 million

Mustique Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

The most expensive mansion in the Caribbean is located on the island of Mustique. The property is the largest house on the Saint Vincent and is located on a 17.5-hectare plot of land.

The mansion has 13 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. Leisure amenities include a games room, movie theater, swimming pools and a tennis court. The property also has a guest house and staff quarters.

According to the broker responsible for selling the property, the owner does not want to be named. “Paparazzi are prohibited on Mustique.”

The region became known in 1976, when Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II, visited the aristocrat Roddy Llewellyn -- with whom she had an extramarital affair, a subject that gained media visibility in the third season of Netflix's The Crown.