There is something incredibly cool and cheerful about contemporary Spanish homes that gives them a relaxing cheerful appeal with a dash of Mediterranean panache. Nestled in a gorgeous neighborhood of Finestrat Alicante Spain is one such elegant and luxurious modern residence where expansive outdoors and casual hangouts shape the interior Designed by Gestec a series of gardens a luxurious pool and outdoor dining and living spaces welcome the homeowners here. It is the contemporary pool deck space and the fabulous landscape that flow into the lower level living area giving it both color and personality.
It is the main floor of the old building basement level and the garage that provide space for the three separate yet symbiotic dwellings. Interior of each space is simple uncomplicated in form and is centered on an open plan living area.
A fabulous modern home is about finding the right balance between aesthetics functionality and a sense of uniqueness. Designed by Gordon Weima is one such gorgeous contemporary residence nestled in the heart of where one finds a sophisticated neutral color palette blending in with striking textural contrast.
It is the folded plane of the house that give sit a unique look and also creates a ‘breathing space’ of sorts for the home to cool down on the really hot days. Connected with the main deck outside the eave below avoids overexposure to sunlight even as gentle breeze flows through unabated.
The double ventilated wooden façade further improves the insulation of this modest home where it is wood that holds sway on the inside. Charming public spaces and cozy bedrooms complete an efficient and adaptable residence that is not too hard on the purse strings of the homeowner.
A 70 foot long reflecting pool shapes the outdoor living zone with a budding kitchen garden and green nooks creating a lively landscape. Passive design sustainable design practices and photovoltaic panels that power the home’s energy needs complete this 2750 square foot complete this exquisite residence that is both serene and planet-friendly.
GITC arquitectura turned to a concrete plinth to give the home a structurally sound base with Chilean wood glass and concrete shaping the interior. It is the first level of the house that contains the double height living area along with other public spaces while the second level holds the expansive bedrooms along with the bathrooms. Confined to the basement are the music room recreational zones home theater and other fun spaces. A beautiful stairwell connects the various levels even while allowing for unhindered flow of light.