architecture
The "Unusual Decision" to Trade Floor Space for a Fern-Filled Atrium Makes This London Terrace Feel So Much Bigger
"We both come from places of outstanding nature," says Lina van den Berg, referring to her Colombian roots and the South African heritage of her...
livingetc.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Can art on a barge inspire change on climate and social issues? This floating museum hopes so
The banal prefabricated home set atop a basic barge doesn’t hint at the treasures inside. But crossing the gangplank reveals a pool of art...
sfchronicle.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Daniel Libeskind Tries His Hand at Affordable Housing
Walk down an ordinary blah-colored stretch of Marcus Garvey Boulevard in Bedford-Stuyvesant, past the dispiriting bulk of Woodhull Hospital and the brown-brick boxes of the...
curbed.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
The Temple of Apollo Epicurius: The Parthenon of the Peloponnese
They call it the “Parthenon of the Peloponnese.” The columned temple of Apollo Epicurius is as beautiful as the Parthenon in Athens, as it rises...
greekreporter.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Dezeen Agenda features China's plans to launch solar farm into space
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features China's plan to launch a solar farm into space. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda...
dezeen.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
This $ 2M Home Near Palm Springs Has a Boulder in the Bathroom
With walls of rock and incredible views of the San Jacinto Mountains, this Idyllwild house literally brings the outdoors in. Location: 55290 Forest Haven Drive, Idyllwild,...
dwell.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
The View from Above
Czech photographer Zdeněk Vošický was born in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, a seemingly untouched area of stunning natural beauty. The topography...
aestheticamagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
A Suite of Galvanized Steel Revives a Centuries-Old French Farmhouse
Braced by the home’s stone walls, the lustrous metal forms large double doors, a floating deck, and a framework for a second level. Houses...
dwell.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
An Empire of Splendor: What to Expect at ‘The Great Mughals’ in London
This major exhibition at the V&A reveals a panoply of divine dynastic decadence from the Indian subcontinent’s golden ages. When the Mughal...
observer.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
COZY QUARTERS Amazon is selling a ‘prefab’ tiny home for just $ 13,000 – it comes in multiple sizes and a ‘spacious wooden deck’
IT'S no secret the cost of buying a home has skyrocketed, but Amazon is offering a tiny home for just $ 13,000. The prefab home has loads...
the-sun.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Top Architecture Blog Posts of 2024
Well, it’s been another historic year! We’ve watched in awe as the use of real-world generative AI has changed the tech landscape, and...
amazon.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Paris neighbourhoods: Discovering the upscale 16th arrondissement
In this edition of French Connections Plus, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in one of the most...
france24.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Could an Aussie pattern book experiment help solve the UK’s housing crisis?
Last year the New South Wales (NSW) government in south-eastern Australia launched an international competition seeking designs for a new ‘pattern...
architectsjournal.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Skyscraper in Gothenburg by SOM aims to redefine Scandinavian urban models
The Nordic countries’ tallest tower, designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, opens in stages, transforming the landscape of a low-density city and...
domusweb.it
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Are Yasmeen Lari’s “Zero Carbon, Zero Waste, Zero Donor” Bamboo Villages Working?
The famed architect believes the homes she’s designed for climate disaster areas can be realized without outside funding. I went to Pakistan to see...
dwell.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Sigla Studio restores original features inside 1900s Barcelona apartment
Original mosaic floors and decorative mouldings have been restored in this early 20th-century Barcelona apartment renovation by local practice Sigla...
dezeen.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
How to Determine Size and Layout for your Climate Victory Garden
It’s important to assess your time and availability during this step—be realistic. A container garden is best for those with just a few...
greenamerica.org
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Dreaming of a New Kitchen Island? Here's How Much It Will Cost You
Kitchen islands are popular additions because they increase countertop and storage space and act as social gathering points. Kitchen islands cost an...
thespruce.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
mobile sleeping hut combines stainless steel trailer with double-shell inflatable dome
2001 offers an innovative approach to mobile living with the esch 22 space station (E22SSPIU!) in esch-sur-alzette, luxembourg....
designboom.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Benjamin Hale's conversion of WWII watchtower to home wins planning
The tower sits on an exposed headland overlooking the Bristol channel. The architect will add an additional storey with a ‘lookout terrace’ and a...
architectsjournal.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Nordic Knots Highlights Scandinavian Design Heritage With Modernist Collection
Honoring the Swedish ‘Funki’ (functionalist) design movement, which advocated for a new visual language embracing streamlined utility and modern...
hypebeast.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Ennismore Keeps Design In-House as It Opens 20 New Hotels in 2025
At Ennismore, outsourcing is out, and in-house design is in. In only 13 years, Ennismore has grown from a single property to more than 170 hotels, and...
skift.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
This restored Danish country home is a celebration of woodworking – and you can book a stay
A trip to Dinesen Country Home is enough to convince you of the Danish timber company's expertise and love for wood. Dinesen's refined timber plank...
wallpaper.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
What has history taught us about pattern books?
Pattern books might seem a relatively modern phenomenon, yet they figure persistently throughout the history of Western architecture. From the...
architectsjournal.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
four architecture studios plan 'pala zion' dwellings to dot utah's vast desert landscape
the utah development 'pala zion' unites four studios: studio andrew trotter, GOMA, taller hector barroso, and MORQ....
designboom.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Palm Beach Tree House overhauls a cottage in Sydney’s Northern Beaches into a treetop retreat
The Northern Beaches – the home of Palm Beach Tree House – is a strip of land just north of the City of Sydney, fronting the South...
wallpaper.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Can architecture save the world? It’s worth a try
Can architecture save the world? Vishaan Chakrabarti believes that designers had better give it a shot. In his recent book The Architecture of Urbanity: Designing...
theglobeandmail.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Herzog & de Meuron completes blocky high-rise laboratories in Basel
Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron has created the Pharma Research and Early Development Centre in Basel, as part of a wider campus it has...
dezeen.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
7 Things That Are Making Your Kitchen Look Bad, According to Designers
The kitchen is the heart of the home, so it’s essential that it feels both functional and beautiful. However, even the most well-loved kitchens...
thespruce.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Bobby Builds A Scenic Yoga Deck At Casa Tierra With TimberTech® - Bobby Berk
The practice of yoga is all about balance and strength. So when it came to creating a yoga deck at Bobby’s vacation home, Casa...
bobbyberk.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Family of visionary Jewish architect Richard Seifert reunite in his London Space House
Space House, the London office complex designed by the revolutionary Jewish architect Richard Seifert, became the meeting ground of a familial...
thejc.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Duplex Tiny Home With Two Houses Pushes The Boundaries Of Micro-Living On A Quint-Axle Trailer
If you’re seeking an impressively large towable dwelling, then you may want to have a look at the TinyPlex. Designed by Tiny House Listings,...
yankodesign.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
D8 develops new brand world for Edinburgh Gin
Some elements of the new identity are inspired by the architecture of the brand's new home in Edinburgh's city centre, The Arches. The Glasgow team...
creativeboom.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
L.A.’s Cultural Crescent and the Land That Draws People to It
The two ends of Los Angeles’ Cultural Crescent—formed by the majestic Santa Monica and San Gabriel Mountains and their foothills, which ring the...
commonedge.org
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
el hormiguero: estudio 2850's A-frame cabin on stilts overlooks ecuadorean andes
the cabin's minimalist design by ecuador-based estudio 2850 features metal, charred wood, and glass, and floats lightly over the greenery....
designboom.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Shared Spaces: Architecture to Support Modern Family Dynamics - Architizer Journal
Architecture that reflects the fluid nature of modern families. Calling all architects, landscape architects and interior designers: Architizer's A+Awards allows firms of all sizes...
architizer.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
12 Best Medieval Cities in France
France is a treasure trove of medieval history, boasting cities that transport visitors back to a time of knights, castles, and cobblestone...
wanderluststorytellers.com
- 30+ days ago
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innovation / science / architecture
Seismic Safety: Architectural Innovations in Earthquake Zones
Advancements in materials science, structural engineering and computational modeling are transforming earthquake-resistant design. Architects: Want to have your project featured? Showcase your work through Architizer...
architizer.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
This Designer Inherited Dreamy Floor Tile When She Found Her Mexico City Home
Stellah De Ville didn’t seriously get into ceramics until around 2014. That was when she started taking classes in San Francisco’s Japantown, even...
domino.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture / design
Our highlights from Paris Design Week 2025
Paris Design Week rumbles on, with design professionals and aesthetically-minded members of the public perusing various locations to discover the latest collections in decor and...
wallpaper.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture / travel
25 Most Picturesque Towns in Europe - So Pretty, It's Almost Unreal!
Europe is home to some of the world’s most beautiful and picturesque towns, each with its own unique charm and character. Whether you’re...
wanderluststorytellers.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Best Coffee Shops to Visit in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Apart from its awe-inspiring museums and stunning architecture, Rotterdam, Netherlands, boasts a noteworthy coffee scene. Featured photo by Tanya...
baristamagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Fluted kitchen cabinets are the trending way to add texture and interest to your space – here's how to get the look
This year's kitchen trends capture the desire to add interest and layered design into our spaces. They embrace individuality and abundant texture, so...
homesandgardens.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Autodesk stock may react to declining US Architecture Billings Index
On Wednesday, Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) shareholders were alerted by Rosenblatt analyst Blair Abernethy to a recent report by the American Institute of...
investing.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Promenade Architecturale: How the Modernist Concept Continues to Inspire Contemporary Architecture
In modernist architecture, promenade architecturale emerged as a key design strategy, embodying the principles of functionality, aesthetics, and...
archdaily.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
What Is Firescaping? Here's How Landscaping Can Protect Your Home from Wildfires
Plus, the fire-resistant plants you should consider for your garden. As firefighters continue to battle the raging fires around Los Angeles, the...
veranda.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
What Cities Can Learn from Singapore, Helsinki, and Soacha’s Public Housing Successes: Insights from Bloomberg CityLab 2024
In October, hundreds of mayors, urban innovators, academics, activists, and artists from around the world gathered in Mexico City for Bloomberg...
aspeninstitute.org
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Earthboat V1 by PAN- PROJECTS: A Mobile CLT Cabin Redefining Rural Hospitality in Japan
Japan’s economic boom in the late 20th century led to the proliferation of leisure facilities such as ski resorts, golf courses, and fishing ponds....
archeyes.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Porous ground treatments for propeller noise reduction in ground effect
This study investigates the aerodynamic and aeroacoustic behavior of propellers operating in ground-effect conditions, with an emphasis on the impact...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
I just got back from the French Alps – these are cozy apres ski decor tips I am bringing home
The best thing about my recent trip to the new Experimental Chalet Val d'Isere in the French Alps wasn't the skiing. It wasn't the perfect...
homesandgardens.com
- 30+ days ago
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