The possibility of a unique dream home with water as its nearest neighbor. Argo was built in 1909 to run on the canal until 1956 when she was converted. Many years later she was bought privately and after extensive renovations created a floating luxury apartment for both permanent living and recreational facilities.
This is a unique apartment offering great views and interesting, angular walls. It measures a total surface of 250 square meters, but got its full glory only thanks to a recent renovation, thanks to its new owners.
The “First Church of Christ, Scientist” is a historic landmark in Seattle. That makes the 12 town-home units truly unique, carved, into the hollow center of the old domed building. The units share a central atrium, the “Sanctuary” with a stained-glass oculus in the roof, but each has its own address and outdoor entrance.
If you go to Vienna, probably you will spot the penthouse inserted between traditional rooftops by Delugan Meissl in the city’s Wieden district. The penthouse is rooftop addition for the architects’ family, but it feels more like a spaceship that has landed on the roof and will move to a new destination as soon as it gets what it wants.
After commissioning a design for his apartment—and then scrapping the results—a young investor gets the bachelor pad he always wanted.