L’OBJET x Jessica McCormack Turns Jewelry Into Objects for the Home
L’OBJET and Jessica McCormack translate jewelry motifs into domestic objects, using shells, spirals, ropes, porcelain, and gold as structural details for the table and home.
Housing
Rotterdam’s Cube Houses: A Village Built Above the Street
Piet Blom’s Cube Houses turn a crossing over traffic into a place to live. Behind the yellow geometry is a continuing negotiation between public space, domestic comfort and maintenance.
German Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2027 Examines Shared Housing Spaces and Democracy
The German Pavilion at the 2027 Venice Architecture Biennale will focus on everyday residential spaces, from entry thresholds to shared…
The Flight That Left Pregnant and Returned Newborn
I noticed it before the plane even pushed back. Boarding, I counted the pregnant women, and I stopped counting at…
Crescendo: Multigenerational Housing and Resident Independence
Spatial Dynamics and Redefining Multigenerational LivingThe Crescendo project approaches multigenerational living as a challenge that extends beyond simply adding a…
210 South 12th: Volumetric Transformation and Residential Design
Spatial Dynamics and Volumetric TransformationThe reading of the building begins from the moment of approaching it, as its peripheral massing…
LTR1: Vertical Housing Connected to Nature and Ground-Level Life
Reframing the Vertical Block and Restoring the Neighborhood’s Horizontal MemoryMany contemporary residential towers reduce the concept of housing to increasing…
Prospect Place: When Gehry Learns to Live Within a Grid
Ibrahim Fawakherji — ArchUpI recognized him before I knew he was there. Battersea Power StationSouth bank of the Thames, London…
Floating House in the Mekong Delta: Adaptive Housing
Spatial Adaptation to the Rhythm of WaterArchitecture in the Mekong Delta responds to seasonal fluctuations in water levels by transforming…
Before You Draw the House, Study the Pack
Residential architects must understand a family’s social structure to design effective homes. Drawing from behavioral ecology, household dynamics often reflect…
San Francisco Completes Major Affordable Housing Development Near Golden Gate Park
A new mixed-use development in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood provides 160 permanently affordable homes for low-income families and transitional age…
The Rent You Pay After the Rent
Beyond basic rent, housing costs include hidden expenses driven by architectural and planning decisions. This poverty premium forces low-income households…
The Architecture of Not Enough
Architecture serves as an economic ledger for low-income families, reflecting and reinforcing their financial status. Land costs and tenure security…
São Paulo Coastal House Balances Privacy and Seaviews
Spatial Dynamism and the Redirection of CirculationThe house is organized around an L-shaped plan that responds to its stepped coastal…
BPROM Residence Blends Rural Architecture and Baltic Nature
The Articulation of Masses and Axial Connections in SpaceThe project’s volumes are distributed along the site’s riverbanks to redefine the…
When Did the Toilet Enter the House?
The history of the bathroom is a non-linear evolution of waste management, bathing, and water access. While ancient civilizations integrated…
Talero House Balances Solid Massing with Open Outdoor Spaces
Spatial Scenography and the Transition Between VolumesThe spatial experience of the house begins with its position at the highest point…
Smart’s Place Redefines Housing in London
Spatial Composition and the Utilization of the Urban SkylineLondon’s dense urban environment presents formal and spatial challenges shaped by limited…
Rogue Mini Redefines Space in Mobile Home Design
Massing Strategy and Transforming Spatial Constraints into Design ValueThis tiny home redefines the concept of compact living through an architectural…
Jabuticabeiras House Enhances Residential Efficiency
Spatial Reconfiguration and Human-Centered LivingThe house design reflects a transformation in lifestyle through the reorganization of spatial layouts to align…
Waterfront Residential Tower Reaches Full Height on Chicago Skyline
A new 72-story residential tower now stands at its full 857-foot height at the junction of the Chicago River and…
