In the heart of Valle de Bravo, Pérez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados (PPAA) has crafted an extraordinary residence known as Copas, a testament to the harmony between architecture and nature. This project, completed in 2023, is a striking example of how thoughtful design can respect and enhance its natural surroundings. HOUSING Copas was conceived with a […] More
In a world increasingly threatened by severe weather catastrophes and environmental instability, NKey Studio presents “The Villa for Life and Survival,” an innovative project designed to provide a safe, autonomous refuge while offering luxurious, modern living. This visionary home is not just a shelter but a sophisticated villa seamlessly integrated into the natural landscape, ensuring […] More
In the vibrant West 7th neighborhood of Saint Paul, Minnesota, a groundbreaking urban infill development named “The Little Mod” is setting new standards for residential architecture. Designed by Double Jack Design Workshop in collaboration with visualization studio NOMINN, this duplex project redefines urban density with its innovative approach and Nordic-inspired aesthetic. HOUSING Recently awarded the […] More
In the coastal town of Knokke-Heist, Belgium, Claerhout – Van Biervliet Architects have unveiled their groundbreaking project, Periscope House, which addresses the modern challenges of limited space and the need for sustainability. This innovative residence redefines our perception of underground living with its unique design and environmental benefits. HOUSING The Periscope House is entirely built […] More
Casa Aspetto by Medium Plenty exemplifies architectural sophistication, embodying a combination of aesthetics and functionality. Crafted for a dynamic couple passionate about the arts and their two young children, this custom residence celebrates the enduring beauty of aged materials. The design concept revolves around the notion of “beautiful decay,” integrating warm, textured materials that add […] More
The Casa Nogal project by Zooco Studio exemplifies the transformative power of thoughtful architecture. Located in the northwest of Madrid, this semi-detached house faced significant challenges due to its excessive depth of over 12 meters, which resulted in poor natural lighting, particularly on the first floor. Zooco Studio, founded by Miguel Crespo Picot, Javier […] More
The Wasatch Range Retreat by CLB Architects seamlessly blends into the hillside topography. This 11,800 square-foot residence, designed with strict adherence to height limits, mimics the natural landscape, presenting an almost camouflage-like effect upon first glance. Built as a vacation retreat for an energetic family, it offers immersive access to the mountain lifestyle while balancing […] More
Casa R.P. by Atelier d’Arquitectura Lopes da Costa is a masterful residential project designed for a couple and their two children, spread over three floors on a rectangular plot. Situated with excellent sun exposure and views of Santa Maria da Feira Castle, this house merges functional design with aesthetic appeal, as captured by architectural photographer […] More
The Alden Mason House by Ueda Design Studio, located in Seattle, Washington, stands as an example of the timeless appeal of Northwest Mid-Century Modern design. Originally built in 1958 for the renowned Seattle artist Alden Mason by architect Charles A. Marsh Jr. and builder Tom Paulsen, this house embodies the serene beauty of its woodland […] More
Kettal presents the Penthouse from Richard Neutra’s VDL Research House II, a building constructed in 1963 that embodies his architectural theories such as “biorealism,” which denotes the relationship between architecture and health. This masterful replication updates the original design with modern materials and construction techniques while faithfully adhering to all the structural details defined by […] More
In the arid desert region of Nokha, Rajasthan, the Narsighar house by Sanjay Puri Architects stands as an example of the enduring local architectural principles. Completed in 2024, this private residence integrates traditional planning techniques that have been prevalent in Rajasthan for centuries. Courtyards, thick stone walls, and intricate stone ‘jali’ screens are some of […] More
The Sheats Goldstein Residence, nestled in the hills of Los Angeles, exemplifies the visionary prowess of architect John Lautner and the avant-garde aesthetic of its current owner, James Goldstein. This iconic home, originally built in the early 1960s, has undergone extensive transformations under Goldstein’s guidance, making it a paragon of modern architecture and design. Renowned […] More