Best Collection Of 67+ Alluring Modern House Design Archdaily Not To Be Missed

Ester House / Maclowe Architecture

Maclowe Architecture brings modern luxury and timeless elegance to life in the magnificent Art Deco style Ester House. Located in the exclusive Chelsea neighborhood of New York City, the two-story, 24-room estate sits high on the cliffs of the Hudson River, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline. The exterior of this grand residence features a formal garden and pool surrounded by grand staircases, terraces, and decorative urns. Inside, an exquisite entry hall welcomes guests with a beautiful marble mosaic floor, walls of exquisite molding, and a grand staircase that leads to the second story. The home's signature Art Deco style is evident throughout, featuring intricate square-patterned railings, wrought iron chandeliers, and stunning light fixtures with metallic accents. Additional Art Deco features of the home include a custom media room, a red-walled dining room, and a master suite, complete with its own balcony overlooking the city skyline.

50 Plus Sustainable Houses Evoking Positive Environmental Impact

The 50 Plus Sustainable Houses by renowned architect Andrés Duany are the perfect example of modern, art deco house designs that respect the environment. These homes, located on a single site in the City of Coral Gables, Florida, are designed to reduce the environmental impact of the home by utilizing green materials, energy efficient systems and appliances, and recycled elements. The exteriors of the homes are characterized by vibrant, bold colors, symmetrical facades, and a stone façade with modern accents. The interiors of the 50 Plus Sustainable Houses sport the classic Art Deco motifs such as terrazzo floors, tailored wood walls and trim, and sunken living rooms. In terms of energy efficiency, each home is equipped with an innovative solar panel system, thermal insulation, and automated shading and shutters for temperature control.

Helene + Henrik's House / YOND

YOND was commissioned to give Helene and Henrik a home that matched their creative sensibilities. The result was a magnificent two story Art Deco residence with a distinctive look that truly stole the spotlight. Natural materials were prominently used in the residence such as the terrazzo floors, the floors made of real Mediterranean marble, mosaic tiles on the bathrooms and the kitchen. The kitchen was designed in the classic Art Deco style - with the signature asymmetrical interlocked rectangles, brass pendants, and curved contours providing the perfect backdrop for the warm wood and vibrant colors. To complete the look, the home was further adorned with furniture and fixtures featuring bright metal finishes, like the stainless steel and bronze kitchen islands.

Anna Maria Luxury Beach House / JMA

Located in Anna Maria in Florida, this stunning contemporary home designed by JMA is a classic example of timeless Art Deco architecture. Comprised with two separate buildings, this delightful beachhouse evokes a warm yet modern feel. The main house contains an open floor plan, with an expansive kitchen, dining area, and the lounging area, all located in the same two-story great room. The décor throughout features a timeless Art Deco aesthetic, highlighted by a combination of clean lines, wood and stone surfaces, and metallic accents. Large glass windows and doors also bring in brilliant natural light, allowing for a connection to the outdoors. The second building houses a guest bedroom that evokes the same classic Art Deco style. This beach property is complete with a large terrace, ideal for entertaining.

New Entrepreneurial House / Mobius Arquitectura

Located in sunny Costa Rica, Mobius Arquitectura designed this modern and contemporary home. This beautiful architectural masterpiece features a fascinating blend of traditional style and modern flair. The dramatic angular façade of the residence is detailed with subtle Art Deco influences, including long rows of staggered windows, clipped corners, and small triangular cutouts. Inside, the home is adorned with clean lines and an all-white interior design. The kitchen features tailored geometric shapes, a charming curved island, and decorative shelving. The furnishings are highlighted throughout this house with classic Art Deco styling such as chrome hardware, tufted seating, and abstract patterns. The home's overall aesthetic conveys a perfect balance between traditional elegance and modern innovation.

K Cross House / Matharoo Associates

Matharoo Associates showcases its love of Art Deco architecture in the beautiful K Cross House. Located in the historic Ranganathapuram Village, India, this monumental two-story home stands out from the rest of the village's traditional design. With an exterior decorated with ornate balconies, geometrically shaped rooftop, and tall columns, the K Cross House pays true homage to the classic Art Deco style. Adorned with white marble floors and walls, the interior of the home is just as stunning. A long and wide hallway gracefully connects all the rooms, equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows, intricate molding and trim, and custom ironwork railings. At the center of the home, the living space is lit up by a grand chandelier, and adorned with intricate metal work and a unique fireplace.

Hus No 14 in Viken / R21 Arkitekter

Located in a beautiful rural area of Norway, this exquisite home was designed by Swedish firm R21 Arkitekter. Constructed as two separate buildings, the main house and guesthouse share stunning Art Deco features. The main house is characterized by a curvilinear roofline, sleek white panels, and modern windows with black frames. The interior is just as majestic, with custom-made birchwood furnishings, accentuated by metallic handles, simple wall paneling, and polished terrazzo floors. The abode also contains an open-air terrace with a classic Art Deco-style railing—which provides a commanding view of the natural landscape. Meanwhile, the guesthouse opens up to a lush and tranquil reflective pond, making it a perfect private retreat.

Steel and Glass Beach House in Peru / Devorah Levin Design

Devorah Levin Design brought modern luxury to a picturesque beach in the Peruvian Coast. The result was a two-story steel and glass beach house that transposes traditional Art Deco into the 21st century. The exterior of the residence features modern trapezoidal shapes, combined with a steel frame wrapping around the glass walls. Inside, genre-crossing features adorn the home—including glass, steel and concrete materials to highlight a classic Art Deco appeal. The home boasts an open floor plan to maximize oceanfront views, with streamlined furnishings, angled walls, stainless steel accents, and sleek appliances for a sleek look. The bottom stories lead to a pool with an outdoor day area and lounge to complete the perfect vacation house.

The Vineyard House / SAOTA

This magnificent Art Deco home was designed by SAOTA to be perched on the top of the Simonsberg mountain range in South Africa. Dubbed as the Vineyard House, the residence draws inspiration from the steep landscape, with a strong geometric form that appears to be suspended over the picturesque vineyards below. The house wraps around the steep hillside with windows of various sizes offering expansive views of the surrounding. Interiors showcase classic Art Deco interior elements, such as the central hallway fashioned with a black and white mosaic tile floor, custom light fixtures, and classic moldings. The walls of the living room feature a unique floral mosaic tiled fireplace, and the kitchen features plenty of storage in the black and white cabinets. The Vineyard House is a perfect example of an iconic Art Deco home that embraces nature.

Stapleton Residence / Klopf Architecture

San Francisco-based Klopf Architecture designed the magnificent Art Deco Stapleton Residence in California's beautiful Napa Valley. Located on 17 acres of lush and rolling hills, this two-story luxury home stands out thanks to its unique design. Its façade showcases the traditional combination of curved and angular windows, and an angled roofline. Inside, its interiors contain plenty of luxury and refinement, featuring intricate metallic touches and contrast colors. The kitchen is adorned with classic Art Deco accents, including custom-built cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a white marble island with soft brass lighting. The luxurious master bath is an ode to the Art Deco style, featuring an arched ceiling, marble flooring, and a large, freestanding tub.