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Fernanda Canales Uses a Circular Plan to Create a “Habitable Solar Clock” in Mexico
In the lush, rugged expanse of Valle de Bravo, a three-hour drive from the kinetic energy of Mexico…
Alexandre Bernier Adds a Shimmering Stainless-Steel “Crown” to a Montreal Shoebox House
In the dense urban fabric of Montreal, the “shoebox” house remains a humble yet defiant symbol of the…
HOAA Designs Kazari House as a “Psychological Bridge” to the Tokyo Streetscape
In the dense urban fabric of Tokyo, where the proximity of neighbors often dictates a defensive architectural posture,…
A-Platz Adds “Lightweight” Extension to a 19th-Century Fisherman’s House
In the rugged landscape of Brittany, where the architecture has historically mirrored a culture of introverted resilience, a…
Live Out Studio Uses “Breathable” Brickwork for Multigenerational Home in Da Nang
In the dense urban fabric of Da Nang, Vietnam, architecture often serves as a protective lung, a necessary…
Figure Designs House of Four Ecologies as a “Prototype for Co-Ownership” at the Sea Ranch
In the rugged, winds-swept expanse of Sonoma County, the legacy of The Sea Ranch has long stood as…
Nikjoo and Flawk Use “Refined Playfulness” to Animate a Timber-Framed Home in Gospel Oak
In the dense architectural fabric of North London, where Victorian terraces often dictate the rhythm of the street,…
Fumi Aso Designs “Kaleidoscape” House to Capture the Shifting Light of Tajimi City
The urban fabric of regional Japan is undergoing a quiet, structural transformation. In the heart of Tajimi City,…
Living With “Just Enough”: A 20-Palm-Wide Row House That Rejects Mechanical Cooling
In the dense urban fabric of Sabadell, Spain, where history is measured in “palms”—the traditional Catalan unit of…
Extrarradio Estudio Uses a “Green Zigzag” to Maximize Space in a 1940s Madrid Home
In the dense urban fabric of Carabanchel, a historic working-class neighborhood in Madrid, Spain, the traditional two-storey terraced…
Marge Architecten Uses Overstock Metal and Salvaged Stone for “Soberrich” Ghent Home
In the Muide district of Ghent, near the city’s industrial ring, a curious urban void has spent decades…
Spant Studio Embeds Timber Summer House Into the Dunes of West Jutland
In the rugged, salt-sprayed landscape of West Jutland, architecture often finds itself in a physical dialogue with the…
Atelier Matteo Arnone Converts Alenquer Winery Into a Home for Two DJs
In the rolling viticultural landscape of Alenquer, Portugal, a former winery has been reborn as a sanctuary for…
Ten Light-Filled Extensions That Transformed Traditional Dwellings in 2025
The residential landscape of 2025 has been defined by a deep-seated desire for connection—not just to nature, but…
Sakai Architects Reinterprets Vernacular Japanese Layouts for “Autonomous” Subtropical Home
Located in the heart of Amami Island, the Amami House stands as a radical testament to off-grid living…
FELT Inserts Blue Ceramic Tower Into Mid-Century Bungalow in Ghent
Belgian architecture studio FELT has overhauled a Mid-Century Bungalow in Ghent, introducing a vibrant, blue ceramic tile tower…
Minimalist Timber Extension “Slips Between the Trunks” of a Canadian Woodland
Montreal-based studio Jérôme Lapierre Architecte has added a minimalist timber-and-glass pavilion to a residence in Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, designed to…
Locus Architetti Adds Aluminium-Clad Volume to Rectory-To-House Conversion in Italy
Italian studio Locus Architetti has overhauled a 19th-century rectory in Pordenone, Italy, adding a metallic volume that reinterprets…
Emil Eve Uses Curved Oak and Terrazzo to Create an Art-Filled London Home Inspired by 1960s Italian Lighting
In the heart of North London’s Barnsbury Conservation Area, Emil Eve Architects has completed the transformative Thornhill Road…
Luxury Cabo Villas: Sunlight, Stone, and the New Baja Minimalism
The experience of luxury Cabo villas is not defined by noise, but by a precise sensory equilibrium. In…
Rad Trad Is a Compact Seattle Home Designed by Best Practice Architecture for a “Downsizing” Lifestyle
In a dense residential neighborhood of Seattle, locally based firm Best Practice Architecture has completed Rad Trad, a…