Dezeen's Top Five Houses of May 2025 Showcase Unique Architectural Designs
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Amy Peacock
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Summary
The article highlights five unique houses featured in Dezeen's houses of the month for May 2025, including coastal homes in Spain, the UK, and the USA, a home in Singapore inspired by Japanese spatial concepts, and an angular home in Germany with integrated furniture.
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A home in Singapore informed by the Japanese spatial concept of oku, and an angular home in Germany with furniture built into the structure.
Read on to find out more about the most popular residences featured in Dezeen's May selection.
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