Houses: Extraordinary Living, published by Phaidon and now available for pre-order on Amazon, contains over 400 of the world’s most innovative and influential architect-designed houses from the early 20th century to the present day.

In celebration of the release, we have an early look at 10 awe-inspiring homes from the book: 

Till House, 2014, Navidad, Chile, WMR Arquitectos

Edgeland House, 2012, Austin, Texas, USA, Bercy Chen Studio 

Villa Ottolenghi, 1978, Verona, Italy, Carlo Scarpa

Malator House, 1994, St Brides Bay, Wales, UK, Future Systems 

Bubble Palace, 1989, Théoule-sur-Mer, France, Antti Lovag

Geller House II, 1969, Long Island, New York, USA, Marcel Breuer

Cube House, 2008, Sesto, Italy, Plasma Studio 

The House On The Cliff, 2015, Granada, Spain, Gilbartolome Architects 

Bakkaflöt 1, 1968, Garðabær, Iceland, Högna Sigurðardóttir

House In Itsuura, 2014, Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Japan, Life Style Koubou