The 2020 redesign of the White House Rose Garden by Oehme, Van Sweden was a project marked by meticulous hands-on oversight. It involved the removal of flowering Crabapple trees, a more subdued planting scheme, infrastructure upgrades, and the addition of…
The primary bedroom is a sanctuary of refined taste, featuring a custom floating bed frame adorned with sumptuous Claremont fabric drapes. In the corner, an 18th- and 19th-century blue-and-green porcelain collection from the Arnhold family estate in Dresden, Germany rests…
Nestled in the picturesque town of Begur, Costa Brava, this home embodies the essence of Mediterranean design cool, shaded, and spacious, with thick white walls that evoke the mid-20th-century vernacular architecture of the region. Yet, far from being a nostalgic…
Designed by 77 Studio, The House on the Slope is a striking yet understated single-family home nestled into a riverbank hillside along Poland’s Vistula River. With its sunken form, Corten steel façade, and lush green roof, this architectural marvel blends…
Perched on the edge of Niagara Escarpment in Dundas, Ontario, this architectural masterpiece harmonizes with its surroundings through low-slung silhouettes and organic materials. Dark brick, warm wood, and expansive black-framed windows create a dwelling that feels both contemporary and timeless…
A home is more than just a living space it’s a reflection of our identity and lifestyle. Selecting furniture and decor is an essential part of self-expression, significantly impacting our emotional well-being. In this article, we explore how furniture can…
Nestled into a challenging narrow lot in Vancouver, this striking home by Scott Posno Design is a masterclass in balancing urban sophistication with cabin-like tranquility. Designed for a couple of industrial designers and manufacturers, the two-year project culminates in a…
Nestled in the rural outskirts of Quito, Ecuador, this Andean residence by Correa + Fatehi | Odd redefines sustainable architecture by building with the earth rather than on it. A three-level marvel, the home emerges from the terrain as if…
Despite its compact 484-square-foot size and dark, damp condition, the team at Desnudo Arquitectura transformed this beach house on Spain’s Mallorca Island into an architectural gem that merges history with contemporary design. The project began with a fascinating discovery: while…
IntroductionNestled in the historic town of Uzès, France a place steeped in Roman heritage, including the iconic Pont du Gard architect Michael Levy has reimagined a desolate quarry into a breathtaking architectural marvel. His vision? A “lushly planted and inhabited…
What began as a minor structural repair project evolved into a complete reinvention of a three-story family home in Northern California. Designed by Medium Plenty in close collaboration with a creative couple and their two young children, the project reflects…
Reviving a Forgotten 70s Rural HouseZheng’s abandoned family home in Shang’ao Village, Moganshan, stood as a relic of 1970s 80s rural architecture a time capsule of weathered wood, uneven floors, and fading memories. By 2018, as China’s homestay boom peaked,…
In today’s fast-paced world, the healing power of nature is more vital than ever. Studies consistently show that time spent in natural environments reduces stress, enhances mental clarity, and restores emotional balance. For architects, this connection between wellness and design…
Benthem Crouwel Architects, in collaboration with Snøhetta, has unveiled its design for the House of Culture and Governance in the Dutch city of Delfzijl a hybrid civic complex housing a theater, library, and municipal council under one roof. The design…
Nestled in the misty woodlands of North Bend, Washington, the Forest Pavilion is a masterclass in biophilic design, where architecture surrenders to the landscape rather than dominating it. Designed by Architecture + Research for a pair of landscape professionals, this…
Nestled in Montreal’s historic Plateau Mont-Royal, the Elmire Loft by LA Firme is a masterclass in adaptive reuse, transforming a 19th-century industrial building into a contemporary sanctuary. Once home to a textile mill and the iconic Campbell Soup factory, this…
Perched above Mission Lake, Washington, The Black Crane Treehouse is a breathtaking architectural marvel that blends mid-century modern design with artisanal craftsmanship and nature’s serenity. Designed as a retreat for creativity, reflection, and connection, this floating sanctuary offers an immersive…
Perched gracefully on the edge of a ridge in the Sonoma Hills, the Sonoma Ridge House is a testament to thoughtful, site-sensitive design. Designed by Holder Parlette, a San Francisco-based firm celebrated for its seamless integration of architecture, landscape, and…
How Adaptive Reuse Transformed a Narrow Lot into a Light-Filled SanctuaryNestled in Mérida’s UNESCO-listed historic center, Vistalcielo a 155 sqm home by Veinte Diezz Arquitectos redefines compact urban living through a masterful blend of preservation and modern intervention. This renovated…
The Instagram DM That Started It AllThe story of how acclaimed architect Jeffrey Dungan came to design a remote Canadian beach cottage for antiques dealer Kim Faison reads like a modern fairytale. It began years ago when Faison left an…
Nestled into the lush slopes of Galamares, Sintra, this contemporary hillside home is a poetic dialogue between architecture and nature. Designed by Vasco Lima Mayer as his first independent commission while still a student, the house embodies a deeply personal…
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