7 world-famous landmarks reimagined with biophilic design
“Biophilia literally translates to mean ‘love of life’ and it explains our innate attraction to the dynamic and beautiful natural world.” says Stephen R. Kellert, author […]
Residential architecture
When thinking of domestic places, we often talk about residential architecture. From a design point of view, we are interested in understanding how new technologies and design approaches are applied to these places in order to improve people's lives.
Wuhan-based Wiki World advocates the primitive spirit of architecture
Chinese architecture office Wiki World shapes playful, hands-on building experiences to bring humans back to nature. Focusing on co-design and community-based projects, it all began with […]
The private fortress by spaceworkers – Casa MF
The great challenge behind Casa MF was adapting to the client’s wishes, whose main premise was that the house should be built in an “L” shape. […]
This Glass House sits on the rugged slopes of an extinct Mexican volcano
Twenty minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of San Miguel de Allende in Mexico, Casa Etérea sits on the slope of an extinct volcano. The […]
Pininfarina receives American Architecture Award for its Yachthouse
The Firm’s Yachthouse by Pininfarina Takes Home Win in the Skyscraper/High Rises Category for its Brazilian residential tower project. International design firm Pininfarina, known around the world […]
Bringing an Edwardian home into the 21st century with Rebecca Naughtin
Located in Kew, an inner suburb of Melbourne Australia, Elmhurst House was suffering from outdated architecture and interior design. The homeowners of the property sought the […]
Buildings and facades outside their context: photographic series by Luca Vegetti
Inspired by Milan, the city he lives in, Luca Vegetti focuses on architectural facades for his ongoing photographic project, Structūra. Born amidst a world of images […]
VUUV Architecture offers a modern twist on a Vietnamese “tube house”
Standing seven stories tall, VUUV Building is a modern addition to a terrace of “tube houses” on one of Hanoi’s busy city streets, exploring how modern […]
The refined minimalism of Apartment DL in São Paulo
A 120m² apartment in São Paulo, Brazil, was given a refurbishment by StudioLIM to reveal the minimalistic interior design of Apartment DL. In São Paulo, architects […]
The house transformed into a vertical gym for local communities
Bardales – Urban Training Center serves a key role as the link between the city of Babahoyo and its inhabitants by providing a community gym facility […]
From Costa Rica with Tres Amores: a family love nest in the middle of nature
With Tres Amores, Studio Saxe has created the perfect family nest where the power of nature breaks into the house. Studio Saxe was commissioned to design […]
A family farm turns into a minimal house surrounded by nature in Whidbey Island
MWworks has designed Whidbey Island Farm Retreat, a family house made out of wood and basalt stone in the middle of a rural site. Located on […]