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2024
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Ryan Leidner Architecture creates home and studio in High Desert
Published December 31, 2024
San Francisco studio Ryan Leidner Architecture has based the design of a wood-and-stucco desert house and art studio in southern California on mid-century Eichler homes and southwestern art. READ… -
HCMA designs all-electric aquatic center in British Columbia
Published December 30, 2024
Canadian studio HCMA has completed an aquatic and community centre in British Columbia that is the country's first zero-carbon certified building. READ… -
Ménard Dworkind combines bold yellows with muted tones in Montreal restaurant
Published December 29, 2024
Local studio Ménard Dworkind has outfitted an irregularly shaped Vietnamese restaurant interior with blue and white mosaic tile and yellow accents in Montreal. READ… -
Studio Becker Xu revises dogtrot model for North Carolina house
Published December 27, 2024
Chicago-based Studio Becker Xu has separated a vernacular dogtrot house to create a set of concrete pavilion-like blocks capped with a pine gable to form a house in North Carolina. READ… -
Group Projects Architecture clads Catskills house in corrugated metal
Published December 26, 2024
Brooklyn-based studio Group Projects Architecture has nestled a long gabled house clad in corrugated metal in a meadow in North East, New York. READ… -
Gabriel Rivera Arquitectos creates adaptable concrete house in Ecuador
Published December 24, 2024
Local studio Gabriel Rivera Arquitectos has designed a concrete house with a large overhang and spaces designed to adapt to the varying needs of its residents near Quito, Ecuador. READ… -
Bates Smart creates "uniquely Australian" monolithic embassy in Washington DC
Published December 19, 2024
Australian architecture studio Bates Smart has referenced Australia's architectural culture and the "monolithic forms" of its landscape for the design of an embassy in Washington DC, cladding it with glass and copper. READ… -
Volcanic landscape informs Hacker Architects design of Oregon lodge
Published December 18, 2024
Portland-based studio Hacker Architects has replaced an outdated lodge with a blackened wood-and-glass structure featuring elements informed by the volcanic landscape of Sisters, Oregon. READ… -
Aidia Studio lifts lightweight metal roof over Mexican grandstand
Published December 17, 2024
International design practice Aidia Studio has revitalised a sports complex in Oaxaca, Mexico, by constructing a new grandstand and locker room for a football field. READ… -
Productora designs two-toned Mexican house for raffle
Published December 16, 2024
Mexican architecture studio Productora has designed a tiled house in Nuevo León that is slated to be raffled off in the annual Tecnológico de Monterrey fundraiser. READ… -
DRM Arquitectura uses prefabricated structure for Buenos Aires ice cream shop
Published December 14, 2024
Local studio DRM Arquitectura has designed a space-framed drive-through ice cream parlour lifted on inverted V-shaped columns in Buenos Aires, Argentina. READ… -
Peterson Rich Office inserts glass-lined gallery between historic Connecticut buildings
Published December 10, 2024
American studio Peterson Rich Office has inserted a glazed art gallery into the heart of a university campus, creating a contemporary thoroughfare between two neoclassical buildings at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. READ… -
CRB Arquitectos rounds triangular apartment building in Mexico City
Published December 9, 2024
A garden tops the rounded wedge-shape of the Tonalá 15 apartment building in Mexico City, which was clad in orange-toned concrete by local studio CRB Arquitectos. READ… -
Miró Rivera Architects clads lakeside Austin retreat with weathering steel
Published December 2, 2024
Local studio Miró Rivera Architects has clad the lakeside River Hills Residence in weathering steel, complemented by a delicate two-storey dock and guest house. READ… -
Jorge Urias unveils notched brick apartment complex in Mexico
Published November 27, 2024
Design practice Jorge Urias Studio has added three brick blocks with notched corners to an apartment complex in Ciudad Juárez, México. READ… -
Amit Upadhye Architects orients Arizona home to the stars
Published November 25, 2024
Local studio Amit Upadhye Architects added a guest house and updated Polaris House in Arizona to capture the "diurnal journey of the sun". READ… -
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HOK and Snow Kreilich raise thin canopy above St Louis soccer stadium
Published November 13, 2024
Global design studio HOK and Minnesota-based Snow Kreilich Architects have teamed up to create the Citypark urban sports campus and stadium for a Major League Soccer club in St Louis, Missouri. READ… -
Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos extends pink beach house along narrow Yucatán property
Published November 4, 2024
Local studio Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos stretched out a beach house along a narrow plot and coated it with rose-coloured stucco on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. More… -
Vaga Arquitetura and Pistache Ganache wrap Brazilian store in undulating "membrane"
Published October 31, 2024
Brazilian studios Vaga Arquitetura and Atelier Pistache Ganache teamed up to design a "consumer-first" boutique outfit with curving coral walls for a mattress company in Sāo Paulo. More… -
DataAE and Xavier Vendrell balance Barcelona housing block on steep site
Published October 30, 2024
Spanish architecture studios DataAE and Xavier Vendrell have balanced two rows of social housing on a hillside in Barcelona overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. More… -
Elías Rizo reinterprets vernacular Mexican cabin in concrete
Published October 28, 2024
Mexican studio Elías Rizo Arquitectos has balanced a concrete house with a steep gabled roof on a hillside in Tapalpa, Mexico near Guadalajara. More… -
Populous designs Charlotte Hornets facility clad in "swarm" of panels
Published October 21, 2024
Global design studio Populous has unveiled renderings for an NBA training centre with metal panels and a roof terrace in Charlotte, North Carolina. More… -
Emergentes Architectures Sàrl creates trapezoidal beach house on Chilean coast
Published October 18, 2024
Swiss architecture studio Emergentes Architectures Sàrl designed a linear beach house with angled concrete columns and wood cladding on the coast of Chile. More… -
Robert A M Stern Architects and DLR Group design performance centre for Ohio State
Published October 16, 2024
Architecture studios Robert A M Stern Architects and DLR Group have unveiled a pair of higher education buildings for performing arts at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. More… -
CCA shades Mexican baseball stadium with concrete umbrellas
Published October 10, 2024
Mexican design studio Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica has created a series of buildings in Jálpa de Mendez, Mexico, centred around a sports complex and baseball stadium shaded by monumental concrete umbrellas. More… -
The Airey Group and Andrea McLean open Vancouver beach house with folding facade
Published October 9, 2024
Local designers Andrea McLean Studio and the Airey Group have teamed up to create a light, urban beach house with open roof decks and a folding screened facade in Vancouver, British Columbia. More… -
PPAA arranges terraces around house in a Mexican forest
Published October 3, 2024
Mexican studio PPAA has created a grey stucco house with open-air terraces that allows residents to reconnect with the forest of Valle de Bravo, Mexico. More… -
Donaldson + Partners creates arched house "for the twenty-first century"
Published October 1, 2024
California-based studio Donaldson + Partners has designed a circular house partially embedded in the landscape with large concrete parabolic arches in Montecito, California. More… -
Lemay creates mass-timber chalet with sloped green roof in Quebec
Published September 24, 2024
Canadian architecture studio Lemay has designed a chalet prototype with a sloped roof and extensive glazing using mass timber in Quebec. More… -
Campos Studio creates descending off-the-grid house in Baja California
Published September 23, 2024
Vancouver-based design firm Campos Studio has created a sculptural white house with a large cantilever on the rocky coastline of Los Zacatitos to celebrate both the sea and the sky in Baja California, Mexico. More… -
Wheeler Kearns wraps Michigan lake house with two tones of wood
Published September 4, 2024
Chicago-based studio Wheeler Kearns Architects has created a wood-wrapped lake house with three separate structures whose design was informed "by the natural beauty and tranquillity" of Lake Michigan. More… -
Atelier Chardonnat and Salem Architecture overhaul mid-century Montreal house
Published September 3, 2024
Local studios Atelier Chardonnat and Salem Architecture have renovated and expanded a mid-century modern house in Montreal, dividing the original residence from the addition with a monumental skylight. More… -
Guillermo Acuña Arquitectos Asociados creates bird cage-like house on Chilean coast
Published August 29, 2024
Guillermo Acuña Arquitectos Asociados has cantilevered a glass and red-painted wood house off a forested cliffside near the sea in Chile with layers that create "increasing levels of intimacy". More… -
Wooden vaults sit on stone foundations at Ecuador hotel extension
Published August 23, 2024
Ecuadorian architects Ignacio Muñoz Bustamante and Javier Mera Luna have teamed up to expand a hotel with three new guest rooms constructed with metal vaulted roofs over stone walls in Papallacta, Ecuador. More… -
Espacio 18 and Cueto renovate historic Oaxaca apartment building
Published August 22, 2024
Mexican studios Espacio 18 Arquitectura and Cueto Arquitectura have renovated a narrow infill property in Oaxaca, Mexico to create apartments within a space built up with different styles over the years. More… -
Moontower Design Build creates "plant-based" cabin in Austin
Published August 20, 2024
Texas-based studio Moontower Design Build has constructed a "plant-based" cabin in Austin that features cross-laminated timber structural elements and a facade clad in cork. More… -
MODA ramps rooftop garden along Calgary multifamily housing
Published August 16, 2024
Local architecture studio Modern Office of Design + Architecture has wrapped a multifamily housing development in wood siding and topped it with ramped roof gardens in Calgary, Alberta. More… -
Aidia Studio outfits Oaxaca community centre with "mysterious" concrete lattice
Published August 14, 2024
International design firm Aidia Studio designed a community centre in Oaxaca, Mexico complete with vaulted roofs that shade a series of screens composed of square concrete blocks. More… -
BHY Arquitectos adds gabled greenhouse to 1980s Buenos Aires home
Published August 13, 2024
Argentinian studio BHY Arquitectos has renovated a 1980s house in Buenos Aires, adding a two-storey, gabled greenhouse to the compact residence. More… -
Appareil Architecture tops wooden Quebec home with sloped single-pitch roof
Published August 8, 2024
Canadian studio Appareil Architecture has created a wooden, light-filled mountain house with a single-pitch roof in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. More… -
Kartwheel Studio "honours and revamps" mid-century Texas beach motel
Published August 7, 2024
Austin-based design agency Kartwheel Studio has renovated a structure to preserve the mid-century modern atmosphere of the 1960s seaside motor lodge in Galveston, Texas. More… -
Triptyque designs Team USA accommodation in Paris Olympic Village
Published August 6, 2024
Franco-Brazilian architecture studio Triptyque has designed a building to house the United States delegation in the Olympic Village, which will be converted to affordable housing after the Olympics. More… -
RA! turns Mexican house in on itself with interior courtyards
Published August 5, 2024
Local studio RA! has created a blocky house called Casa LL with polystyrene panels and concrete in Tepoztlán, Mexico. More… -
Indigenous design "is the way forward" on sustainability says Elisapeta Heta
Published August 5, 2024
Most of New Zealand's built environment has been designed without considering the culture of Māori and Pacific Islander communities, architect Elisapeta Heta tells Dezeen in this interview. More… -
JSa and Mta+v create housing complex in Mexico City with three towers
Published July 30, 2024
Mexican studios JSa and Mta+v have teamed up to create a curving housing complex in Mexico City with three volumes wrapped around a central spiral staircase that leads to a rooftop garden. More… -
Arkitito Arquitectura places São Paulo house between terraced gardens
Published July 29, 2024
Local studio Arkitito Arquitetura has created a trapezoidal, stucco-clad house on a triangular garden lot in São Paulo, Brazil. More… -
Omar Vergara Taller and Renata de Miguel create brick house as "dignified environment for ageing"
Published July 26, 2024
Local studio Omar Vergara Taller and designer Renata de Miguel have designed a brick home for the residents to age in place outside of Mexico City. More… -
WXY Architecture creates welcome centre for New York nature preserve
Published July 23, 2024
New York City-based studio WXY Architecture has unveiled a wooden, light-filled visitor centre for a nature preserve on the seaside in Rockaway, Queens. More… -
Mork-Ulnes balances ADU on California mountainside
Published July 23, 2024
International studio Mork-Ulnes Architects has created an angled accessory dwelling unit in the mountains of Marin County, California with wooden interiors and a loft space. More… -
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design creates "contemporary interpretation" of A-frame cabin
Published July 19, 2024
Canadian studio Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has wrapped a lakeside cabin in cedar and topped it with a split gable roof that reinterprets a traditional A-frame cabin in Ontario. More… -
Brick and stucco meet for "harmonious flow" of Quito house
Published July 15, 2024
US studio PJCArchitecture has collaborated with local studio Juan Pablo Ribadeneira Mora Arquitecto on a two-toned house with a brick base in Quito, Ecuador. More… -
Lake Flato plans to create "vibrant, mixed-use waterfront district" on Fort Worth island
Published July 12, 2024
Architecture studio Lake Flato and HR&A Advisors have unveiled updated plans for a waterfront development that will reroute the Trinity River to create a mixed-use island in Fort Worth, Texas. More… -
Domestico Estudio clads house with grey brick in Mexican forest
Published July 8, 2024
Domestico Estudio has arranged a double-gabled house clad in grey bricks in a way that preserves the surrounding forest in Hidalgo, Mexico. More… -
"Mad Men meets Apple store" at Ménard Dworkind's revamp of IM Pei tower interior
Published June 26, 2024
Local studio Ménard Dworkind has retrofitted a 1960s building designed by IM Pei with an office interior for a tech company in Montreal. More… -
Oza Sabbeth Architects creates East Hampton house with cedar cladding
Published June 24, 2024
New York-based design studio Oza Sabbeth Architects has wrapped an L-shaped beach house in cedar and topped it with a standing seam gabled roof on Long Island. More… -
Christian Schlatter screens Córdoba house with weathering steel
Published June 21, 2024
A screen made of dense weathering steel slats shades the facade of a Córdoba, Argentina house expanded over the last fifteen years by Argentinian architect Christian Schlatter. More… -
Quinzhee Architecture clads stilted "contemporary chalet" in cedar
Published June 19, 2024
Canadian studio Quinzhee Architecture has lifted a cedar-clad residence on stilts for a ski house in Québec. More… -
Sasaki completes waterfront transformation and public park in the Port of Los Angeles
Published June 12, 2024
Chunks of onyx stepped along the waterfront, green spaces and multiple playgrounds fill a public park built on a former industrial port in Los Angeles by international architecture studio Sasaki. More… -
Populous, Stantec and S2 Architecture unveil western Canada’s largest convention centre
Published June 12, 2024
Populous, Stantec and S2 Architecture teamed up to expand a convention centre with a sweeping copper-coloured canopy in Calgary, Alberta. More… -
Olson Kundig uses glass bridge to connect office buildings near Atlanta's BeltLine
Published June 5, 2024
US studio Olson Kundig has shaded a boxy, glass office complex with aluminium screens near Atlanta's BeltLine and included a glass-clad volume to connect the buildings and frame the pedestrian paths. More… -
MAB3 and Zénite create forest of books for a Brazilian library
Published June 4, 2024
Brazilian architecture studio MAB3 and Zénite Arquitetura & Construção have teamed up to install a wood-wrapped library in a school in São Paulo. More… -
HOK unveils Major League Soccer's first fully electric stadium in Queens
Published May 30, 2024
International architecture studio HOK has unveiled the latest designs for an open-air stadium for the New York City Football Club in Queens. More… -
Mithun completes airy, colourful interior for office in Austin
Published May 27, 2024
Pops of colour and a bar with an entrance hidden by a bookcase have been installed in a software company's office interiors, recently completed in downtown Austin by Seattle-based architecture studio Mithun. More… -
DF Arquitectos uses volcanic rock for sports club in Mexico
Published May 20, 2024
Local architecture studio DF Arquitectos has wrapped an expansive clubhouse for a football team in volcanic stone in the shadow of a rocky cliff in Mexico City. More… -
Team of Arkansas designers creates ramped bikeable office building
Published May 17, 2024
Arkansas has claimed its first bikeable structure – a ramped office building in Bentonville designed by Michel Rojkind, Callaghan Horiuchi and Marlon Blackwell Architects. More… -
Studio North adds wooden screen to Calgary residence
Published May 13, 2024
Canadian practice Studio North has wrapped a wooden screen around the curved corners and cantilevers of a Calgary house near a winding river. More… -
Carlos Matos references Mexico's "profound transformations" in secluded retreat
Published May 6, 2024
Mexican architect Carlos H Matos has completed a concrete house designed to be an "ode to antiquity" and "futurity" in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. More… -
Ervin Architecture unveils expansion of Maine's largest building
Published May 3, 2024
US studio Ervin Architecture has unveiled the latest phase of an open-air theatre in Bangor, Maine with wood-clad, sawtooth boxes that flank open-air seating. More… -
Manica Architecture designs glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears
Published April 29, 2024
American studio Manica Architecture and National Football League team Chicago Bears have unveiled the design of a football stadium along Lake Michigan in Chicago, drawing criticism from preservationists. More… -
Omar Gandhi Architects balances cedar house on rocky Nova Scotia coastline
Published April 25, 2024
Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architects has completed a cedar-wrapped house "inspired by the scattered boulders" that trail down the seaside property in Hubbards, Nova Scotia. More… -
Page Southerland Page integrates "past and future" at Texas Capitol Complex
Published April 11, 2024
US studio Page Southerland Page has worked to "cultivate a stronger sense of community" with the urban design surrounding the Texas State Capitol that integrates historical landmarks in Austin. READ… -
Urlo Studio completes steel pavilion for Ecuadorian sports club
Published April 8, 2024
Urlo Studio has completed an "aesthetic and functional" gym and multi-sport club with a glass and aluminium pavilion with a composite facade in Ecuador. READ… -
Populous unveils plan to revamp horse-racing track in New York
Published April 2, 2024
Global architecture studio Populous has designed a renewed horse-racing track and sporting venue for Belmont Park in Nassau County, New York. READ… -
Leong Leong transforms 1970s Los Angeles ranch house into "suburban sanctuary"
Published April 1, 2023
New York studio Leong Leong has renovated a 1970s ranch house in Los Angeles by adding a large wall, outdoor spaces and a polycarbonate panel-wrapped second storey. READ… -
Populous designs Cleveland Cavaliers sports performance centre
Published March 29, 2024
Global architecture studio Populous has unveiled the design for a sports performance centre on the banks of the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio. READ… -
Pearce+ creates temporary sub-zero restaurant in Canada
Published March 27, 2024
UK architecture studio Pearce+ and Canadian designer Joe Kalturnyk have created a temporary inflatable restaurant for subzero temperatures in Winnipeg, Canada. READ… -
Estudio Carroll clads rounded Mexican hotel in pink chukum
Published March 26, 2024
Estudio Carroll has completed a boutique hotel coated in pink chukum and set in an artificial wetland in Puerto Escondido, Mexico with a shape informed by "the female form". READ… -
Cannon Design draws on "essence of Michigan forests" for university building
Published March 19, 2024
US architecture studio Cannon Design has referenced the local landscape and "prioritized inclusion", drawing on the Native American heritage of the site for its design of a university student centre in Kalamazoo, Michigan. READ… -
CCY architects wraps Colorado house in patinated copper
Published March 15, 2024
US studio CCY Architects has clad a mountainside house in patinated copper panels and tilted the roof to adhere with the topography of its site in Colorado. READ… -
FMT Estudio expands 1980s Mexican house to merge "architecture and life"
Published March 13, 2024
Mexican architecture practice FMT Estudio has renovated and extended a 1980s house adding clean white facades accented by wooden and wrought iron details in Mérida on the Yucatán peninsula. READ… -
Boyd Architects creates monolithic-metal forms for South Carolina residence
Published March 7, 2024
Boyd Architects has wrapped a house in standing seam metal and pine boards and articulated each form with a vernacular hip roof in Summerville, South Carolina. READ… -
Suspended bridges connect round cabin hotels in Mexico
Published March 4, 2024
Mexican architect María José Gutiérrez has placed a series of round, pine-clad cabins connected by suspended bridges onto a vineyard in Mexico to serve as vacation rentals. READ… -
Tall Architects wraps X-shaped Alabama cabin in black metal
Published March 1, 2024
US studio Tall Architects has created a cabin that has two stacked gabled forms that are rotated into an X-shape and clad in corrugated metal near a river in southern Alabama. READ… -
RED Arquitectos integrates corn millstone into facade of Mexican house
Published February 27, 2024
Mexican architecture studio RED Arquitectos has completed a cement-covered residence with screens made of stones used for preparing food on the coastline of Cerritos, Mexico. READ… -
Inaba Williams creates mirrored stucco-clad residences in California
Published February 21, 2024
US studio Inaba Williams Architects has created two mirrored houses with courtyards in Santa Monica, California that are clad in white stucco and have net-zero energy use, according to the studio. READ… -
Cesar Mancillas distributes patios throughout linear Mexican house
Published February 15, 2024
Mexican architect Cesar Mancillas used high concrete walls while creating a linear house with spaces focused on relaxation in the often-changing urban landscape of Ensenada, Mexico. READ… -
DB Arquitetos stacks house with wooden screens on Brazilian coast
Published February 13, 2024
Brazilian architecture studio DB Arquitetos has completed a holiday home surrounded by a wooden screen in a forested site outside of São Paulo, Brazil. READ… -
Saunders Architecture creates steel-clad house for Carraig Ridge in Alberta
Published February 12, 2024
Norway-based Saunders Architecture has created a Y-shaped house clad in Corten steel with floor-to-ceiling glazing in a design-focused neighbourhood near Calgary, Alberta. READ… -
Bloco Arquitetos drapes screens over cantilevered steel house in Brazil
Published February 7, 2024
Brazilian studio Bloco Arquitetos has used prefabricated elements to create a house with two stacked, perpendicular volumes clad with screens in Brasília. READ… -
Suspended weights counterbalance cantilevered viewpoint in Mexico
Published January 31, 2024
Suspended gabions weights provide a counterweight to the steel cantilever in this hilltop pavilion designed by Emiliano Domínguez and Santiago Martínez in Querétaro, Mexico. READ… -
Populous designs 34,000-seat temporary Cricket World Cup stadium for New York
Published January 29, 2024
Architecture studio Populous has unveiled designs for a temporary cricket stadium to be constructed with repurposed elements in New York. READ… -
Moises Sánchez uses local construction methods for cubic Mexican house
Published January 23, 2024
Guadalajara-based architect Moises Sánchez has created a stucco-clad, cube-shaped holiday home shaded by a large tree in western Mexico. READ… -
Juan Alberto Andrade adds workspace onto multifamily housing in Ecuador
Published January 19, 2024
Ecuadorian architect Juan Alberto Andrade has completed an extension to a multifamily housing complex with rammed earth walls in Guayaquil. READ… -
Side Angle Side transforms mid-century Austin post office into restaurant
Published January 17, 2024
Texas architecture studio Side Angle Side has adapted a 1960s post office into a food market and restaurant in Austin. READ… -
Cantilevered Serra Residence in Brazil includes stair-side slides
Published January 12, 2024
Brazilian architect Marcelo Couto and landscape designer Rodrigo Oliveira have created a cantilevering house with multiple courtyards and an interior staircase with a slide attached in Fazenda da Grama, São Paulo. READ… -
Lima cultural facility features pink walls and traditional construction techniques
Published January 9, 2024
Peruvian architects Roman Bauer Arquitectos and ESArquitectura teamed up to design a cultural institution in Lima that includes a renovation and a new building with vernacular methods and pink accents. READ… -
Method Architecture outfits its Houston office with vibrant mural
Published January 4, 2024
Texas studio Method Architecture has completed an office for itself in Houston with maximalist design, vibrant colours and a mural at its centre. READ… -
Michael Hsu converts 1900s Austin house into luxury office
Published January 3, 2024
Texas studio Michael Hsu Office of Architecture adapted a 110-year-old bungalow into an office for technology and bio-science investment firm 8VC in Austin. READ… -
Ménard Dworkind outfits Montreal restaurant with custom wine storage
Published January 2, 2024
Canadian studio Ménard Dworkind has created an intimate French restaurant in the Villeray neighborhood of Montreal complete with warm interiors and a custom white oak wine cellar. READ…
2023
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25:8 Architecture + Urban Design adds "bird wing" extension to Ottawa house
Published December 28, 2023
Canadian studio 25:8 Architecture + Urban Design has added a cedar-clad extension with a shape informed by birds in flight to a house in Ottawa. READ… -
Artistree raises a telescopic treehouse in California
Published December 27, 2023
US company Artistree Home designed a treehouse with vaulted form, raised off the ground in Sonoma County, California. READ… -
McLeod Bovell uses cantilevers in "fortress-like" West Vancouver house
Published December 22, 2023
Local design studio McLeod Bovell has completed a seaside home with a dramatic cantilever and multiple lightwells in West Vancouver, British Columbia. READ… -
Lakeside mass-timber theatre in Chile features "box within a box" construction
Published December 19, 2023
An architecture team of Nicolás Norero, Leonardo Quinteros and Tomás Villalón has created a community theatre out of glued laminated timber along a lake's shoreline in Panguipulli, Chile. READ… -
WMR Arquitectos runs wood-framed house down a Chilean cliffside
Published December 12, 2023
Chilean studio WMR Arquitectos has balanced a slanted wooden house with open interiors on a hillside overlooking the sea in Matanzas, Chile. READ… -
Partisans creates pixelated brick facade for Toronto house
Published December 5, 2023
Partisans has completed a house with an undulating yellow brick facade designed to look pixelated in Toronto, Ontario. READ… -
La Base Studio wraps glass Buenos Aires house with shading screen
Published November 29, 2023
La Base Studio has renovated a glass and concrete home, wrapping it in a delicate privacy and shading screen on a lush site in Buenos Aires, Argentina. READ… -
Lucio Muniain designs Mexican concrete house as "habitable sculpture"
Published November 23, 2023
Lucio Muniain has created Casa HMZ, a brutalist house with raw board-formed concrete walls in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. READ… -
Stanaćev Granados divides levels of Chilean beach house with cargo-net floor
Published November 16, 2023
Stanaćev Granados has created a seaside house with a concrete and wood-clad exterior and a cargo net in the floor in Chorrillos, Chile. READ… -
Michael Hsu rounds the corners of limestone Austin residence
Published November 14, 2023
Michael Hsu Office of Architecture has completed a house clad in limestone bricks and hemlock siding overlooking a nature preserve in Austin. READ… -
CCA runs arched colonnade through community centre in Mexico
Published November 13, 2023
Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica has created a concrete community centre defined by a series of arches in Jálpa de Mendez, Mexico. READ… -
Dialog uses "gradient of architectural intensity" for Calgary recreation centre expansion
Published November 8, 2023
Canadian architecture studio Dialog has renovated and expanded a gymnasium with an indoor park in Calgary, Alberta. READ… -
Dash Marshall converts historic Detroit garage into black box theatre
Published November 6, 2023
US architecture studio Dash Marshall has completed an adaptive reuse project, transforming a historic garage into a performing arts theatre in Detroit, Michigan. READ… -
StudioSC and Base Taller create concrete office building on steep Colombia site
Published November 2, 2023
US architecture practice StudioSC teamed up with Colombian studio Base Taller to design a triangular concrete commercial office building in Medellín, Colombia. READ… -
Omar Gandhi lifts Corten cube for cabin in Nova Scotia
Published October 30, 2023
Omar Gandhi Architects has wrapped an elevated cabin in Corten steel on a forested hillside in Nova Scotia. READ… -
Frida Escobedo completes treehouse-like resort on the Mexican coast
Published October 23, 2023
Frida Escobedo has completed a seaside resort in the Yucatán Peninsula with wooden guest quarters suspended on stilts. READ… -
Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper
Published October 20, 2023
Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. READ… -
Colectivo C733 balances square boardwalk over Mexican lagoon
Published October 19, 2023
Colectivo C733 has created a square-shaped pedestrian pier that hovers over a coastal lake in Bacalar, Mexico to serve as an aquatic exhibit, protecting the site from urbanisation and human activity. READ… -
TO Arquitectura creates vaulted Mexico City music school from reclaimed masonry
Published October 11, 2023
TO Arquitectura has worked with the local community to create a music school that features a vault made from recycled and donated masonry in Mexico City. READ… -
S-AR creates deconstructed house for glamping in Mexican forest
Published October 6, 2023
S-AR has completed a complex spread over a series of buildings oriented around a central platform as a glamping retreat in Nuevo León, Mexico. READ… -
Austin supertalls "not really dealing with the problems" of the city
Published October 5, 2023
Rapidly growing Austin is set to see its skyline transformed by the emergence of several supertall skyscrapers in the coming years, but is this a cause for celebration or concern? READ… -
Heryco blends "history and modernity" in renovation of pink apartment block
Published October 4, 2023
Heryco has completed a renovation of a pink apartment building with arches influenced by the form of aqueducts in the city of Querétaro, México. READ… -
Superlimão uses mass timber for the "most sustainable McDonald's in Brazil"
Published September 26, 2023
Local architecture office Superlimão Studio has created a lifted building with a tree-like structure constructed using mass timber for a McDonald's restaurant in São Paulo. READ… -
Studio of Metropolitan Design adds monumental pavilion to Delaware Tudor-style house
Published September 22, 2023
American firm Studio of Metropolitan Design Architects has renovated a stone Tudor Revival house and added a pavilion-like concrete extension in Wilmington, Delaware. READ… -
Skylab arranges series of A-frame Colorado cabins in snowflake-like patternNew List Item
Published September 20, 2023
Skylab Architecture has created a set of prefabricated A-frame cabins in Winter Park, Colorado that reinterpret traditional ski chalets with contemporary practices. READ… -
Taller David Dana stacks concrete house on Mexico City hillside
Published September 14, 2023
Local architecture studio Taller David Dana has stacked a series of boxes to create a vertical terraced house on a hillside in Mexico City. READ… -
Juan Campanini and Josefina Sposito clad Buenos Aires co-op in aluminium
Published September 13, 2023
Local architecture studio Juan Campanini, Josefina Sposito has concealed an urban apartment building behind a simple aluminium facade in Buenos Aires, Argentina. READ… -
Goiva places pub under renovated São Paulo house
Published September 8, 2023
Local architecture studio Goiva has renovated a white brick house and added a pub-like social space to its basement in São Paulo, Brazil. READ… -
Studio KUNZ splits gabled Brazilian house into two trapezoidal forms
Published September 7, 2024
Brazilian practice Studio KUNZ has created a compact gabled house that cantilevers from a sloped site in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. READ… -
Práctica Arquitectura splits red infill home in Mexico with central courtyard
Published September 4, 2023
Local studio Práctica Arquitectura has elevated a concrete infill house with a red finish outside of Monterrey, Mexico. READ… -
Estudio Atemporal spreads out Mexican house to preserve the forest
Published August 29, 2023
Mexican architecture firm Estudio Atemporal has completed a gabled multi-building house that flows between indoor and outdoor living in Valle de Bravo. READ… -
Tyreus Design Studio wraps open-air Sonoma farm house in wood
Published August 25, 2023
California's Tyreus Design Studio has completed a timber-clad house and entertainment barn renovation on a farm in Sonoma. READ… -
O'Neill McVoy designs Houston house as "mini-manifesto against McMansions"
Published August 23, 2023
New York-based studio O'Neill McVoy Architects has created a grey stucco house with a Z-shaped plan and an upward-pitched roof in Houston. READ… -
Michael Hsu outfits self-designed Austin studio with "humble materials"
Published August 22, 2023
Michael Hsu Office of Architecture has adorned its studio with wood-and-fabric lined walls and industrial details in Austin in order to create a material "representation" of its work. READ… -
Denis Joelsons juxtaposes linear house with circular garden terraces in São Paulo
Published August 17, 2023
Brazilian architect Denis Joelsons has completed a rectangular house in São Paulo, Brazil that is set into a slope composed of round garden terraces. READ… -
John Friedman and Alice Kimm include dining room crane in Los Angeles house
Published August 16, 2023
Architects John Friedman and Alice Kimm have stacked a concrete mass with sinuous cutouts into a hillside as a home for their family in Los Angeles, complete with a crane in the kitchen and an accessory dwelling unit. READ… -
HGR Arquitectos reinforces triangular concrete housing against seismic activity
Published August 10, 2023
Local studio HGR Arquitectos has completed a triangular concrete apartment block with a rounded corner meant to stand up against earthquakes in Mexico City. READ… -
GBBN creates set of housing blocks that reinterpret historic fabric of Cincinnati
Published August 7, 2023
US architecture studio GBBN designed three brick buildings that allow social housing to both "fit in and stand out" in Cincinnati, Ohio. READ… -
Caples Jefferson Architects unveils curved Louis Armstrong Center in Queens
Published August 3, 2023
Local studio Caples Jefferson Architects has created an extension for the Louis Armstrong House Museum complete with a curved facade and a green roof in Corona, Queens. READ… -
Romero de la Mora includes sunken living room in airy Mexico City house
Published August 2, 2023
Local architecture studio Romero de la Mora has created an expansive concrete and wood holiday home with a protected courtyard in Tepeji del Río, just outside Mexico City. READ… -
Studio North juxtaposes industrial garage with delicate garden in Calgary
Published July 31, 2023
Local architecture firm Studio North designed a custom garden and garage combination complete with Corten steel planters and a green roof in Calgary, Alberta. READ… -
Anonymous Architects embeds concrete house into Los Angeles hillside
Published July 28, 2023
Local studio Anonymous Architects has completed a residence with a concrete plinth that cantilevers off a mountainside in Los Angeles. READ… -
Joanne Koch adds cantilevered deck during Sea Ranch cabin renovation
Published July 27, 2023
Architect Joanne Koch has refurbished a 1970s wood cabin located in the iconic Sea Ranch development in California into an Airbnb destination in the forest. READ… -
Gabriel Rivera creates brick house and riding school in Ecuador
Published July 21, 2023
Ecuadorian studio Gabriel Rivera Arquitectos has completed a brick house and riding school in the Andes Mountains, complete with a gabled roof and dogtrot breezeway. READ… -
LaRue Architects and Kelle Contine renovate sprawling hilltop Austin house
Published July 18, 2023
Local studio LaRue Architects and interior designer Kelle Contine have renovated a home in the Rollingwood neighbourhood of Austin, adding a bedroom that cantilevers over the back terrace. READ… -
Coyote Arquitectura uses repetitive red forms for Tulum housing block
Published July 14, 2023
Architecture studio Coyote Arquitectura has unveiled a red housing complex with residential units that repeat and interlock in Tulum, Mexico. READ… -
Mixtura wraps multi-building Brazilian convent in wooden brise soleil
Published July 12, 2023
Italian studio Mixtura has created a convent in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil with multiple buildings arranged around open-air cloisters wrapped in a wooden brise soleil. READ… -
In Situ Studio overhauls James Taylor's childhood home
Published July 6, 2023
In Situ Studio has renovated and expanded the mid-century modern childhood home of musician James Taylor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, into a multi-building complex for two art collectors. READ… -
HKS reduces plans for its supertall Austin skyscraper by half
Published July 3, 2023
International architecture studio HKS has reduced the plans for its Wilson Tower in Austin, Texas just six months after unveiling the designs for the skyscraper. READ… -
Cuartopiso and Barragán Arquitectos wrap Mexican apartment building in planted balconies.
Published June 28, 2023
Cuartopiso and Barragán Arquitectos have completed an all-electric, twelve-unit apartment complex with wide balconies overlooking the street in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico. READ… -
Reims 502 places pool atop basalt-clad Mexican home
Published June 26, 2023
Local studio Reims 502 has unveiled an expansive residence in Querétaro, Mexico with warm walnut and dark basalt finishes and a rooftop pool and garden area. READ… -
In Situ Studio cuts "hoop" opening in cantilevered welcome centre roof
Published June 21, 2023
Local architecture firm In Situ Studio wrapped an art museum visitor centre in Raleigh, North Carolina with darkened steel and cantilevered a roof with an aperture over its patio. READ… -
Mary English and Xavier Vendrell arrange three courtyards for San Antonio house
Published June 20, 2023
US architecture studio Mary English and Xavier Vendrell Architects have lined up three courtyards on a linear suburban plot for a white stucco house in San Antonio, Texas. READ… -
BHY Arquitectos arranges multiple courtyards in white Argentinian house
Published June 16, 2023
Local studio BHY Arquitectos has completed an all-white infill house with painted brick on a narrow lot in Buenos Aires, Argentina that features multiple courtyards and patios. READ… -
Stephane Gaulin-Brown places curved roof on Quebec chalet
Published June 15, 2023
Montreal architect Stephane Gaulin-Brown has placed a single-slope roof with a curved soffit on top of a ski chalet to open it up to the forests of Mont Tremblant, Quebec. READ… -
ARQBR creates circular church with monumental steeple in Brasilia
Published June 12, 2023
Local studio ARQBR has used concrete and wood for a round church in Brasilia, Brazil that lifts off the land with 360-degree, ground-level windows. READ… -
Hemsworth Architecture wraps Canadian mass timber factory in cedar slats
Published June 8, 2023
Canadian studio Hemsworth Architecture has completed a mass timber factory wrapped in vertical cedar slats, nestled in British Colombia's Squamish Valley. READ… -
Docks inform design of ERRE Arquitectos' stilted Chilean beach house
Published June 7, 2023
Local studio ERRE Arquitectos has wrapped a seaside house in pine and lifted it on silts in order to optimise views of the coastline in Chile. READ… -
Colectivo C733 tops brick music school with soaring timber roof in Mexico
Published June 5, 2023
Mexican studio Colectivo C733 has created a brick music school in Nacajuca, Mexico that includes two structures and a lofty, cantilevered roof made of coconut wood. READ… -
HW Studio creates austere white home in Mexico to evoke "sense of security"
Published June 1, 2023
Local firm HW Studio Arquitectos has completed an all-white stucco home in Morelia, Mexico, whose hermetic design serves as a haven for the residents. READ… -
Dumican Mosey includes red staircase for "sculptural relief" in San Francisco renovation
Published May 26, 2023
Local studio Dumican Mosey has completed a renovation of a 1907 house with a four-storey, red staircase in San Francisco's Russian Hill neighbourhood. READ… -
Atelier Guy uses mass-timber structure for Canadian wood company facility
Published May 23, 2023
Local studio Atelier Guy Architects has completed an all-timber office and factory for engineering firm SmartMill in Lévis, Quebec. READ… -
Daniel Joseph Chenin uses passive building strategies for stone-clad Nevada house
Published May 22, 2023
Local studio Daniel Joseph Chenin has placed a sprawling stone residence around an 1850s fort-inspired rotunda outside of Las Vegas, Nevada. READ… -
SOM connects block-long glulam bridge to the High Line
Published May 18, 2023
Global architecture studio SOM and landscape architecture studio James Corner Field Operations have installed a block-long timber truss bridge called Timber Bridge, which connects Manhattan's High Line to the renovated Penn Station. READ… -
Studio MM wraps rural New York home in Corten steel
Published May 16, 2023
New York City-based firm Studio MM Architect has completed a Corten steel-wrapped house with a dogtrot-style breezeway that connects to a home studio in North Branch, New York. READ… -
Fuller Overby stacks cypress-wrapped spaces for North Carolina lake house
Published May 12, 2023
New York-based studio Fuller Overby has created a home clad in charred cypress that cascades down a hill to a lake in North Carolina. READ… -
HW Studio divides a rural Mexican house with large stone walls
Published May 11, 2023
HW Studio Arquitectos has completed a cruciform house with open-air corridors and courtyards tucked between locally quarried stone walls in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. READ… -
Kate Smith clads own Wisconsin home in two tones of wood
Published May 2, 2023
Local designer Kate Smith has wrapped a gabled house in blackened cypress siding in Door County, Wisconsin for her personal residence. READ… -
LAND Arquitectos creates Chilean home with series of screened pavilions
Published May 1, 2023
LAND Arquitectos has completed a seaside house consisting of pavilions with wooden screens laid out according to vegetation groupings on the coastal site in Chile. READ… -
O'Neill McVoy inserts mass-timber children's museum into 1920s Bronx powerhouse
Published April 26, 2023
Brooklyn studio O'Neill McVoy Architects has adapted a historic powerhouse into a museum for children in the Bronx that highlights the historical building while adding playful details. READ… -
Snøhetta, Brooks + Scarpa among studios to create birdhouses for San Antonio exhibition
Published April 20, 2023
Members of ten architecture studios including Snøhetta, Brooks + Scarpa and Gensler have designed birdhouses for an exhibition on display at Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas for an initiative to support restoration projects in the park. READ… -
PJCArchitecture creates "non-pretentious" tiny house in Ecuador
Published April 19, 2023
PJCArchitecture has completed a micro-home in Napoles, Ecuador with two brick forms connected by a glass bridge that relies on passive heating and cooling. READ… -
Worrell Yeung renovates New York farm with collection of "cousin" wood-clad buildings
Published April 17, 2023
Brooklyn-based studio Worrell Yeung has updated a historic property in New York with a series of gabled buildings clad in various timber finishes and details. READ… -
Espacio 18 Arquitectura cantilevers a sculptural concrete house in Oaxaca
Published April 13, 2023
Mexican studio Espacio 18 Arquitectura has balanced an expansive concrete house designed like a "rock carved to create a sculpture" on a hillside in Oaxaca. READ… -
North Arrow Studio creates metal ADU in Austin to resemble a birdhouse
Published April 12, 2023
North Arrow Studio has completed a compact, corrugated metal accessory dwelling unit in East Austin's Chestnut neighbourhood featuring a custom, circular pivot window that is reminiscent of the round opening in a birdhouse. READ… -
Manuel Cervantes develops "assisted self-production" housing in Mexico
Published April 10, 2023
Mexico City-based architect Manuel Cervantes Estudio has designed DIY housing that relies on passive, vernacular construction strategies. READ… -
Brillhart Architecture collaborates with Darren Sawyer for pavilion-like Bahamas home
Published April 3, 2023
Miami-based Brillhart Architecture consulted on the design of a pavilion-like island home in the Bahamas with local architects Garth and Darren Sawyer. READ… -
Zozaya Arquitectos orients Mexican beach house around reflecting pool
Published March 30, 2023
Mexican studio Zozaya Arquitectos has designed a concrete seaside house defined by a calming water feature on the Pacific coast. READ… -
Denis Joelsons deploys "series of punctual interventions" for renovated brick estate in Brazil
Published March 28, 2023
Brazilian architect Denis Joelsons has completed a renovation of a series of brick structures called Sítio Rio Acima near São Paulo, including a primary home with a vaulted ceiling and arched clerestory window. READ… -
Specht Architects creates austere glass house in the Berkshires
Published March 21, 2023
Specht Architects has designed a symmetrical glass pavilion in The Berkshires that was created as a residence and a place to showcase antiques. READ… -
Ludwig Godefroy creates brutalist cube-shaped home in Mexico
Published March 20, 2023
Mexico City-based architect Ludwig Godefroy designed a brutalist concrete holiday home in a Mexican pine forest called Casa Alférez. READ… -
ERRE Arquitectos designs U-shaped Chilean beach house overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Published March 15, 2023
Chilean studio ERRE Arquitectos has constructed Casa Ferran, a low-profile holiday house in Matanzas on the coast of Chile. READ… -
Ignacio Rojas Hirigoyen develops modular building system to address housing crisis
Published March 14, 2023
Ignacio Rojas Hirigoyen Architects and The Andes House have designed a modular prototype that can be configured to construct low-cost housing. READ… -
DKA connects three gabled structures for Quebec residence
Published March 10, 2023
Local studio DKA Architects has designed a white wood-clad home with three connected gables in Terrebonne, Quebec, just outside of Montreal. READ… -
Ménard Dworkind adds sculptural mezzanine to 1980s Quebec home
Published March 6, 2023
Ménard Dworkind has renovated a 1980s house on the south shore of Montreal with rounded plaster details and a terracotta fireplace. READ… -
Izquierdo Lehmann cantilevers boxes from cylindrical glass Chilean house
Published March 4, 2023
Izquierdo Lehmann has designed a round lakeside house near Lago Ranco in southern Chile that is wrapped in glass with a series of wood-clad boxes projecting from its sides.. READ… -
Ryall Sheridan Carroll Architects includes monumental porch on Long Island home
Published March 1, 2023
Ryall Sheridan Carroll Architects has created a cedar-clad, pavilion-like house on the North Fork of Long Island that includes a detached garage and pool. READ… -
Supreme's Los Angeles flagship features its first fully floating skate bowl
Published February 28, 2023
A team of architects and designers has mixed retail with a skateboard facility for clothing brand Supreme's Los Angeles flagship store, sited in the building that was once home to the iconic record store Tower Records. READ… -
Ryan Leidner adds bridge to geometric San Francisco house
Published February 23, 2023
Local studio Ryan Leidner Architecture renovated a 1940s home in the Bernal Heights neighbourhood of San Francisco, resolving entry access with a bridge over the front garden. READ… -
Elizabeth Roberts combines two buildings into one for a Catskills ski house
Published 22, 2023
Brooklyn studio Elizabeth Roberts Architects has completed a cedar alpine house in the Catskills Mountains that connects two gabled forms underground. READ… -
Hsu McCullough Orients Los Angeles home around legacy elm tree
Published February 17, 2023
Local studio Hsu McCullough has completed a stucco and ash home with an accessory dwelling unit in Los Angeles' that wraps around an elm tree. READ… -
Splyce Design centres Vancouver house around "weightless" staircase
Published February 15, 2023
Splyce Design has designed a light-filled, angled house with glazed corners and a sculptural staircase overlooking the Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia. READ… -
Worrell Yeung balances cascading cantilevers for Connecticut lake house
Published February 9, 2023
Brooklyn studio Worrell Yeung designed a timber-clad lake house with cantilevered roof planes that cascade down a sloped site near Connecticut's Candlewood Lake. READ… -
Charles F. Bloszies inserts glass addition into San Francisco cathedral complex
Published February 8, 2023
Office of Charles F. Bloszies has completed an extension and renovation of the Cathedral School for Boys in San Francisco. -
ERDC Arquitectos and Taller General create a "bread oven" house with vaulted brick
Published February 7, 2023
ERDC Arquitectos and Taller General have constructed a brick and glass house with an arched roof and mezzanine level in Quito, Ecuador. READ… -
Urlo Studio completes stacked pigmented-concrete complex in Quito
Published February 3, 2023
Urlo Studio designed a rotated, triangular mixed-use complex clad in red concrete panels and terracotta tiles that is meant to reference the architectural heritage of its site in Quito, Ecuador. READ… -
Formafatal creates pair of rammed-earth villas in Costa Rica
Published February 1, 2023
Formafatal has constructed twin villas out of rammed earth on a jungled hillside in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica, which open to the Pacific Ocean with expansive frameless glass. READ… -
BattersbyHowat balances metal-clad cabin on a mountainside
Published January 30, 2023
Vancouver-based studio BattersbyHowat Architects has completed a parallelogram-shaped, mountainside home clad in standing seam metal that includes a detached sauna structure in Whistler, British Columbia. READ… -
Drew Mandel blends old and new in the expansion of a 1920's Toronto residence
Published January 23, 2023
Drew Mandel Architects has renovated and expanded a 1920's craftsman-style cottage in Toronto that "marries old and new" with a contemporary open floor plan, limestone terrace, historic touches and upscale details. READ… -
Strang Design tops Miami mansion with slatted volume and planter
Published January 19, 2023
Local studio Strang Design has created a contemporary residence with a garden terrace in Miami, Florida, complete with Brazilian influences and vintage touches. READ… -
ZGF transforms Pittsburgh Ford Assembly plant into research facility
Published January 13, 2023
ZGF Architects has adapted a historic Ford Motor Company factory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania into a biomedical research laboratory by renovating existing structures and creating a cantilevered terracotta-clad addition. READ… -
West of West experiments with "beautiful roughness" for Austin office complex
Published January 11, 2023
West of West has completed a concrete office complex in eastern Austin, Texas with flexible workspaces, community amenities and public greenspaces between buildings that reinterpret the neighbourhood's industrial context. READ… -
Sparano + Mooney positions cedar home over canyon in Utah
Published January 10, 2023
Local studio Sparano + Mooney Architecture cantilevered two envelopes with blackened-cedar siding over a canyon outside of Salt Lake City, Utah. READ… -
Studio Schicketanz renovates Henry Hill's mid-century house on the California coast
Published January 4, 2023
Studio Schicketanz has completed a renovation of the former seaside home of modernist architect Henry Hill. READ…
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Austin's Pease Park revitalized to "integrate fun with nature"
Published December 29, 2022
Ten Eyck Landscape Architects has restored a "recreational heart" to a downtown park in Austin, Texas with vernacular buildings, play spaces and a revitalized ecosystem. READ… -
David Baker Architects accelerates housing for homeless in San Francisco with modular construction
Published December 28, 2022
Bay Area studio David Baker Architects has completed 145 units of social housing using modular construction and a weathering steel facade in San Francisco, California. READ… -
EYRC tucks light-filled house behind white walls in Venice Beach
Published December 23, 2022
Los Angeles studio Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects has completed a sleek stucco home in Venice Beach, California. READ… -
Elemental references "double condition of castles" for cylindrical home in Mexico
Published December 22, 2022
Chilean studio Elemental has created a round concrete house called Casa del Tec outside of Monterrey, Mexico that is the prize of a raffle that funds higher education at the Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey. READ… -
Michael Hsu converts 1930s Austin church into spacious design office
Published December 20, 2022
US studio Michael Hsu Office of Architecture has adapted a former church in Austin, Texas into an open office that maintains the original gabled form and materials. READ… -
Jenny Peysin Architecture creates concrete Southampton home with a glass pavilion
Published December 19, 2022
Jenny Peysin Architecture has completed a house in the Hamptons with a poured-in-place concrete envelope and a glazed living space. READ… -
Paz Architectura creates a stacked structure meant to reflect "basic concepts of time"
Published December 15, 2022
Paz Arquitectura created a compact mixed-use building in the middle of Guatemala's capital city with "strict geometry interlocked with constant movement". READ… -
Alexander Jermyn Architecture clads a gabled California home with charred wood
Published December 9, 2022
Alexander Jermyn Architecture has created a lake house in Lake Tahoe, California with blackened wood siding to withstand the mountain climate. READ… -
Mork-Ulnes completes eight-sided Octothorpe House in Oregon desert
Published December 6, 2022
Mork-Ulnes Architects has completed a single-family residence in Oregon with a dark exterior and interconnected spaces without corridors that was built using American-made cross-laminated timber. READ… -
LaRue Architects creates a copper-clad lake house in the Texas Hill Country
Published December 1, 2022
LaRue Architects has clad a lake house outside of Austin, Texas with patinated copper, limestone and oak in order to give it a "living finish". READ… -
Drew Mandel Architects completes a multi-textural house in a Canadian forest
Published November 30, 2022
Drew Mandel Architects designed a house in Milton, Canada with exteriors of metal, brick and wood that is centred around a walnut staircase. READ… -
Geddes Ulinskas Architects includes cast-glass staircase in San Francisco home
Published November 24, 2022
Local studio Geddes Ulinskas Architects has completed an expansive home in Cow Hollow, San Francisco with indoor-outdoor spaces, a cast glass staircase and stone detailing. READ… -
GBBN expands historic Pennsylvania residence with metal-clad education facility
Published November 22, 2022
US architecture studio GBBN preserved and expanded a 19th-century home in Erie, Pennsylvania into an educational facility with a glass bridge connection and metal-clad, barn-like structure. READ… -
Brandon Architects designs stone-clad home that frames the Las Vegas Strip
Published November 11, 2022
Brandon Architects has created a contemporary house that blends into the surrounding Las Vegas desert with stacked stone, disappearing glazing and reflective water features. READ… -
Mighty Buildings completes 3D-printed net-zero home in southern California
Published November 4, 2022
Mighty Buildings has delivered what it claims is the world's first 3D-printed net-zero home as part of a 40-unit community in Desert Hot Springs that explores environmental and economic development strategies. READ… -
RES4 designs modular house for Lido Beach in New York
Published October 27, 2022
Resolution 4 Architecture stacked a modular beach house above sand dunes for an unencumbered view of the Atlantic Ocean in Lido Beach, New York. READ… -
nARCHITECTS tops New York nature centre with a mass-timber roof
Published October 21, 2022
Brooklyn-based nARCHITECTS has designed a nature centre and exhibition space that produces as much energy as it consumes on the New York coastline. READ… -
Gensler tucks arena under a wooden canopy in Austin
Published October 17, 2022
American architecture studio Gensler has completed a resilient and technologically advanced sports arena in Austin, Texas that has a wooden canopy and roof that moves depending on the type of event. READ… -
Elliott Architects uses dramatic cantilever for House on a Bay
Published October 12, 2022
Maine studio Elliott Architects has created a seaside house that includes a dramatic, cantilevered volume on stilt that stretches towards the ocean and the tree line. READ… -
EYRC maintains industrial detail for office campus built in a former LA Times facility
Published September 30, 2022
Los Angeles studio Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects transformed the derelict Los Angeles Times printing facility and Orange County newsroom into an office campus in Costa Mesa, California. READ… -
Studio Terpeluk renovates Albert Lanier-designed Noe Valley home
Published September 28, 2022
San Francisco-based Studio Terpeluk has renovated and expanded Redwood House in Noe Valley with redwood interiors and terraces. READ… -
Caleb Johnson Studio clads Pieri Pines lake house in Maine with local cedar
Published September 24, 2022
Caleb Johnson Studio has created a timber-clad family home in Otisfield, Maine that has no primary bedroom in order to "reinforce familial bonds". READ…