Sparano + Mooney Architecture, with studios in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles, has unveiled Nest, a custom 8,207-square-foot residence set within an aspen grove in Utah. Designed as a legacy home for a California-based family, the dwelling balances privacy and recreation, pairing passive design strategies with a program tailored to mountain living. RESIDENTIAL The […] More
When a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar in March 2025, the devastation left Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, in ruins. Just 15 kilometers from the epicenter, however, 26 bamboo houses built by Housing NOW, a humanitarian initiative by Yangon-based architecture studio Blue Temple, remained intact. Originally designed for families displaced by conflict, these low-cost […] More
In a eucalyptus clearing forty kilometers from Rosario, Argentina, Brigati Polak Architects have realized La Ballena, a house that seeks not to dominate its environment but to coexist with it. Surrounded by mature trees, the project anchors itself in the atmosphere of the forest, allowing nature and time to remain central protagonists. RESIDENTIAL For Brigati […] More
The Anchorage Road Artist Studio in Germantown, New York, is a 680-square-foot space designed by Ballman Khapalova for artist Natasha Sweeten. The project serves as a hybrid of painting workspace and office, conceived to be economical, efficient, and deeply connected to its surroundings. ART Set on a steep slope adjacent to a renovated 1800s farmhouse, […] More
At the 2025 World Design Congress in London, Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) unveiled Nereid, a digitally fabricated marine habitat created in partnership with the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) and 3D printing pioneers D-Shape. The prototype embodies the Congress theme “design for planet,” exploring how architecture and technology can drive ecological resilience. […] More
Located at Dubai’s first-ever forest living community, the Ghaf Woods Experience Centre is both an architectural landmark and a cultural prototype, demonstrating how design can reshape the relationship between urban life and nature. Developed by Chinese architecture practice aoe in collaboration with Dubai-based STUDIOI, the centre is aoe’s first overseas project, marking a significant step […] More
Alta Architectes has unveiled its latest office development on Chemin du Bois Harel, a transitional site between the urban limits of Rennes and the rural edges of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande. Once home to the Crublé greenhouses, the area now offers an opportunity to redefine urbanity, linking the scale of everyday life with the wider landscape. Flanked by […] More
On Washington’s Whidbey Island, the Puzzle Prefab prototype by Wittman Estes delivers a highly flexible, low-impact housing model rooted in sustainability, human-centered design, and prefabricated precision. At just 600 square feet of conditioned space, with an additional 557 square feet of covered outdoor living, this carbon-negative structure challenges conventional expectations of American residential scale and […] More
Located on the Greek island of Syros, Horizon House by ONUS Architecture Studio presents a compelling case for regenerative architecture in fragile island ecosystems. Completed in 2025 and honored with the Architizer A+ Award for Best Sustainable Residential Project, the 230-square-meter residence reflects a comprehensive design strategy that aligns built form with ecological function. HOUSING […] More
MAKHNO Studio present Plan B as a comprehensive vision for self-sufficient underground living. Located in Ukraine, the bunker home spans four stacked layers, with the top level set 15 meters below ground. The design responds directly to the possibility of crisis, combining survivalist pragmatism with a refined architectural approach. RESIDENTIAL At its core, the structure […] More
Margot Krasojević Architecture introduces a speculative hospitality concept built for a future shaped by rising seas and environmental volatility. The Tsunami Submersible Emergency Hotel, located in the Pacific Ocean, proposes a new typology of ocean-based living, one that embraces submersion as both refuge and function. HOTELS Positioned 50 miles off Taiwan’s coast and 150 miles […] More
Tucked between a rice field, a large tree, and a quiet pond in Saraphi, Thailand, the latest addition to Zabb e Lee Cooking School offers more than just practical space, it delivers an architectural experience. Designed by Chiangmai Life Architects, the new bamboo structure, nicknamed “The Bull,” transforms a leftover pocket of the school’s property […] More