The Industrial Escape House is a modern home set in a classic suburban neighborhood. This striking residence uses bold industrial materials alongside lush greenery and a central northern courtyard to create a unique balance between raw architecture and natural beauty. Continue re … | Continue reading
Cary House is an inner-city cottage that has been thoughtfully updated to fit the lifestyle of its owners and their dog, Maxie. Originally over 100 years old, the home once featured three bedrooms, one bathroom, and an outdated extension that housed a combined kitchen and dining … | Continue reading
Nine X Nine House by Sanjay Puri Architects stands on a 3,311 m² plot in Gandhinagar, India. The design works with nature by weaving fluid volumes around nine existing trees on the southern side of the site. Two of these trees punctuate open deck areas, while the others nestle cl … | Continue reading
Steeplechase House by Brooks + Scarpa stands on a wooded 65‑acre site in the Appalachian foothills near the Eno River, around Raleigh-Durham, NC. A famed film director and his artistic spouse chose this location to return to a tranquil lifestyle reminiscent of their childhood in … | Continue reading
Hokusutsu Polygon House by Fujiwaramuro Architects takes full advantage of its unique site. The property faces a greenbelt across the road with a two‑meter difference in elevation. The design team wanted to use this greenbelt as a stunning backdrop while blending the home into th … | Continue reading
Narbon Villa by Gera Studio Architects nestles within a pomegranate garden in historic Kerman, Iran. The design pays homage to the region’s rich heritage, which dates back to 224–241 CE. The architects preserved the original thatched wall of the garden and built a new wall behind … | Continue reading
Mila House by Isla Architects is a creative transformation of a mid‑terrace home. Originally tucked between a small street and an alley, the project changed when the owners had the chance to purchase an adjacent plot. This long, narrow strip measures 25 meters by just 2.5 meters … | Continue reading
The Rose Apartments by Brooks + Scarpa is a new LEED Gold, four‐story, 35-unit building that offers 100% affordable housing for transitional-aged youths. It provides a safe, welcoming home for young adults who might otherwise face homelessness. Continue reading | Continue reading
Casa Goliana Mérida is a restored residence from the mid‑last century that embraces the traditional values and materials of Yucatecan architecture while adding modern touches. The 200‑square‑meter home blends its original structure with a rear extension that provides additional b … | Continue reading
Greenbelt Residence by Michael Hsu Office of Architecture is a modest home located in Bouldin Creek. Perched on a cliff that backs onto a greenbelt, the house offers lovely views and natural privacy. The cantilevered design creates a strong connection between the indoors and the … | Continue reading
Virginia Tree house by Robert Young Architects is a tranquil refuge set in a Virginia forest near Washington, DC. The house sits on the slope of a valley, rising above the forest floor to offer unique experiences at different heights. Continue reading | Continue reading
The Muse and CasaNova represent a bold new vision for Rotterdam’s urban high-rises. In 2013, after the financial crisis, Barcode Architects stepped in and proposed a design for a small plot in Rotterdam’s Maritime District. Instead of waiting for the market to respond, they took … | Continue reading
Axpo Polska Office by BIT CREATIVE is a modern, functional, and eco-friendly headquarters located in The Warsaw HUB complex. This office reflects Axpo Polska’s commitment to renewable energy and sustainable development while providing a space that inspires creativity and collabor … | Continue reading
De Amicis 154 by Giovanni Vaccarini Architects reinterprets a small part of Pescara’s urban fabric with a fresh and creative approach. The design fits neatly into its surroundings while creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere. Although I could not locate many external details, … | Continue reading
Adrienne House by Rachcoff Vella Architecture shows how careful renovation can bring modern living to a historic home. The project adds new spaces—a study, bedroom, ensuite, and dressing room—without compromising the building’s original charm. In addition, a new first floor has b … | Continue reading
The 32x47 House, a Japanese-inspired bungalow nestled in Ankleshwar, Gujarat, provides a serene and functional living experience for a family of three. The compact design thoughtfully maximizes every square inch, ensuring all essential amenities are seamlessly integrated. Continu … | Continue reading
House in the Dry by MRTN Architects transforms a scrubby, parched plot of ex‑grazing land in Tamworth into an energy‑efficient, contemporary home. This semi‑rural residence sits amid regenerated native plants and proves that smart design can turn harsh environments into thriving … | Continue reading
Moggs House by Lachlan Shepherd Architects is a holiday home designed for owners to enjoy more time during retirement. The design follows a practical 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout that makes the most of stunning views of a creek, reserve, and ocean corridors. Continue reading | Continue reading
SVB Realty Offices by ZERO9 transforms a landmark office space in Mumbai into a prestigious headquarters. When SVB Realty, a leading developer, acquired a 1,500‑square‑foot space, they turned to ZERO9 for a fresh design that makes a strong first impression and supports modern wor … | Continue reading
Palladio Residence by Daniel Joseph Chenin redefines luxury living in the heart of the Mojave Desert. Here, the raw beauty of arid landscapes meets the glamour of the Las Vegas Strip. Chenin created a 20,000-square-foot masterpiece that blends architecture, art, and emotion into … | Continue reading
Villa Alley by Dall Office offers a unique take on modern villa design by addressing two central challenges: organizing the internal layout and harmonizing the building with its natural surroundings. Continue reading | Continue reading
Yarra Bend House embodies a forward-thinking approach to “ageing in place” while celebrating warmth and community. When Jane, the long-term owner and sole occupant, decided to renovate her two-bedroom, single-storey terrace cottage in Clifton Hill, she sought a sustainable, low-m … | Continue reading
Paris-based design studio Cutwork created ReHome to offer an off-site modular construction solution that addresses today’s urgent housing challenges. Although the studio first developed ReHome as a rapid-deployment system for war-torn Ukraine, it now aims to tackle shortages arou … | Continue reading
La Villa Luce rises amid a verdant setting in Charlevoix, Canada, where the sun, the St. Lawrence River, and the surrounding mountains gracefully converge. MXMA Architecture & Design positioned this tranquil residence high above La Malbaie so its owners could enjoy a peaceful ret … | Continue reading
Situated in West Vancouver, BC, the Nelson Residence embraces its lush surroundings. The property sits next to a rushing creek with headwaters from Cypress Mountain, creating a green corridor for wildlife. This natural feature not only provides scenic beauty but also offers priva … | Continue reading
This launch marks The Commons’ thirteenth site across Melbourne and Sydney, reflecting the company’s rapid expansion. Moreover, the design-driven approach aligns with The Commons’ mission to cultivate inspiring workplaces. Continue reading | Continue reading
The Warm White Apartment is a simple yet elegant three-bedroom home. It features a crisp white color palette, with small splashes of color to add warmth. In the living room, flippable mirror fins offer a visual twist while creating privacy for the dining area. Continue reading | Continue reading
Located in the vibrant La Viñita neighborhood of Barranco, Torres Paz Housing embodies Vicca Verde’s vision of blending nature with urban living. This innovative building prioritizes well-being, green elements, and energy efficiency, offering residents a refreshing escape from ci … | Continue reading
Over 30 mature live oaks grace the site of Hammock House in Miami, Florida, creating a lush sanctuary for this single-family residence by Upstairs Studio Architecture. The Architecture Press Releases’ Urban Design and Architecture Design Award recognized this project for its skil … | Continue reading
Can House sits in a quiet residential area in Mudanya, Bursa, on the site of an old family home. Throughout construction, the team took great care to preserve the surrounding trees and plants. The design seamlessly integrates these natural elements, making the landscape an essent … | Continue reading
Sometimes, renovating a home isn’t about creating a brand-new look. Instead, it’s about evoking the warmth of a space that has already been lived in. Stazione 123 Apartment by 02A Studio is a perfect example of this philosophy—a transformation that accelerates time, revealing an … | Continue reading
Made by Gather, a designer and manufacturer of small appliances based in Manhattan, recently centralized its Montreal operations in a new, larger, and more central space. The goal was to create a more functional and inspiring environment for work teams while meeting each group’s … | Continue reading
The concept behind this 237m² Apartment for Mother and Daughter is to create a welcoming and comfortable space that fosters long readings and quiet introspection. Designed with the goal of promoting well-being and tranquility, this home offers practical storage solutions alongsid … | Continue reading
Kavillo Studios is a luxury tourism accommodation project located in Mudgee, NSW. This unique retreat was owner-built by emerging sculptor Michael Ferris. The project transforms a traditional summer house into a modern, off-grid haven designed for creative living. Continue readin … | Continue reading
The King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) Metro Station is a major interchange on Riyadh’s new metro network. It serves Line 1 and is the terminus for both Line 4 (leading to the airport) and Line 6. In addition, a local monorail connects via a skybridge. This station plays a k … | Continue reading
Indaiatuba House was originally a summer retreat. The owners, Sandra and José Luiz, planned to transform it into a full-time home for their retirement. With two children—a daughter (who already has a son) and a son (a teenager/young adult with a girlfriend)—the family needed more … | Continue reading
Sabbia apartment is a stunning 540m² home in Curitiba, Brazil. The apartment offers a full 360º view with a special focus on Barigui Park. Located in a vibrant city, the design lets you feel the city come alive through its architecture. The project is set on two floors: the lower … | Continue reading
Nestled in the inner-city suburb of Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Central House exists among a diverse mix of residential properties that range from 19th-century charm to modern designs. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street, the home benefits from the vibrant energy of the nearby … | Continue reading
Located within the iconic Cosmos Apartment—a landmark of Curitiba’s modernism—this 72m² home has witnessed countless memories. Once the vibrant abode of two sisters who hosted study sessions, lively parties, and even moments of solitude during the pandemic, the apartment now emba … | Continue reading
The role of an architect goes far beyond drafting blueprints—it involves translating an intellectual vision into a living space that resonates with the client’s needs and personal style. In House for an Artist, this process unfolds through an extraordinary collaboration between a … | Continue reading
Back House is a charming retreat tucked behind another home, designed as a minor dwelling for a young family. This compact residence enhances quality of life by making the most of a sunny spot in the rear garden. With an efficient footprint of just 64 sqm, it offers everything a … | Continue reading
Wake Robin House by Prentiss Balance Wickline is a stunning residence that seamlessly blends its natural surroundings with refined architectural detail. Shaped by an open meadow and framed by mature evergreen trees, the design embraces its site, ensuring that every element works … | Continue reading
Perched on the 38th floor and offering breathtaking views of the sea alongside a bustling cityscape, the 38 Nivasa Apartment by Quirk Studio stands as a testament to innovative design. Created for a couple in their 60s who cherish both contemporary aesthetics and rich Indian trad … | Continue reading
New Zealand bach living comes alive in the innovative project, Follow the Sun, designed by Strachan Group Architects. This coastal retreat at Langs Beach embodies the relaxed lifestyle that defines NZ bach culture—whether you’re spending a day at the beach or unwinding in your ow … | Continue reading
Landscape Alley Apartment represents a unique blend of cultural heritage and contemporary design, meticulously crafted to honor the past while offering modern comforts. This apartment, located in a building dating back to 1911 in Kyiv’s historic "Golden Triangle," brings together … | Continue reading
Skylight Hut, located in a peaceful recreational area near Prague, stands out with its distinctive form and innovative design. Its asymmetrical, tent-like roof is truncated and topped with a pair of skylights, giving the structure both a unique silhouette and functional benefits. … | Continue reading
Nestled on the picturesque outskirts of Hrubá Skála, this modern weekend house seamlessly blends into the idyllic landscape of the Bohemian Paradise Protected Landscape Area. Designed with deep respect for the region’s rich history and natural beauty, the house serves as a tranqu … | Continue reading
Designing in suburban housing developments presents a significant urbanistic challenge. These areas often lack a cohesive strategic vision, making it difficult to establish a strong urban identity or enhance the quality of life they provide. As a result, many buildings fail to co … | Continue reading