Confronting the land on which architecture was built -Â This is the renovation of a wooden building that stands on the site of a shell mound that bears traces of the early Jomon period, about 15,000 years ago. The building was built as a share house...
It was on a Japanese ski trip that the owners of this Wanaka house came to appreciate the efficiency of small spaces. Staying in a compact two-bedroom vacation home in the mountains, they saw that a small, carefully designed house could be... -
As one of the winners of the Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction, the PowerHYDE housing model, created by Prasoon Kumar and Robert Verrijt of Billion Bricks, India and Singapore, explores sustainable means and solutions to empowering and... -
The Architecture Drawing Prize is celebrating its fifth year and continues to attract outstanding entries from around the world. This year has been exceptional in the number and strength of student submissions the Prize has attracted across its... -
NMS is a two-story private residence located in Mishmeret, Israel, designed in 2020 by Arstudio – Arnon Nir Architecture.
Description
On a unique plot in the metropolis of Tel Aviv that combines a... -
The north entrance faces a main road and features a wide, open space with high ceilings. The south end of the salon has a mezzanine level that rises 1580mm above the main floor. From the high windows, cutout views of the sky are visible. We designed... -
Nowadays, many architects have been looking for inspiration in traditional techniques, adapting them to more contemporary designs. In this sense, floors with rustic stone such as quartzite and sandstone are becoming more and more popular in... -
A traditional home decorated for a Black and Gold Holiday Home Tour
Happy holidays, friends! Â My holiday decorating started a few weeks ago, and I finished up just in time to put this post together. Â Do you decorate in a day, or in... -
Saunders Architecture?s new Fogo Island Shed expands the remit of the artistic and creative community on Fogo Island, Newfoundland. Starting with the opening of the award-winning Fogo Island Inn in 2013, Saunders Architecture has been the creative... -
Casa Totem is a contemporary home located in Rome, Italy, redesigned in 2021 by Studio Tamat.
Description
An apartment of just 65 square meters, hidden in the heart of one of the busiest neighborhoods of the city, on the... -
Revival of an Italian Hilltown. Designed by Mario Cucinella Architects for the historic centre of Peccioli, Palazzo Senza Tempo is a response to the municipal administration?s desire to encourage new cultural programmes and commercial activity while... -
Moving can be exhausting and time-consuming. You have to spend a lot of time packing and organizing, which is why you should hire a moving company on the big day. Professional movers will simplify your moving process, make the moving day run... -
The Mies van der Rohe foundation presents ?Never Demolish? a temporary intervention by curators Ilka and Andreas Ruby that explores the ?Transformation of 530 dwellings in the Grand Parc Bordeaux? project by the Pritzker laureates Lacaton &... -
Drawing inspiration from local Norfolk pines, the latest mixed-use residential project by Koichi Takada Architects is a sculptural and sympathetic addition to its coastal location in Burleigh Heads (Queensland, Australia). The organic, overlapping... -
There’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than by surrounding yourself with fun and festive decorations. In this post, we focus on the humble door ? front doors, patio doors, and even the doors inside of your home or office. These... -