Design projects across the world are experimenting with new ways to generate energy through the built environment. Elizabeth Braw reports
Iporanga House is located in Iporanga a condominium for summer houses on Sao Paulo’s coast, approximately 120km east form the capital. This condo is...
Toronto Residence was designed by Belzberg Architects on a large double lot in a premier neighborhood in north Toronto, Ontario, Canada, completed in 2012. The project’s ambition is split between providing a space that can
Image 24 of 24 from gallery of Broad Street House in Suffolk / Nash Baker Architects. Detail
ONG&ONG have designed 65BTP-House in Singapore with a modern, nature-inspired theme, a thing of beauty and timelessness that will endure through the ages.
Image 14 of 20 from gallery of Ricart House / Gradolí & Sanz. © Mariela Apollonio
Image 27 of 41 from gallery of Peter's House / Studio David Thulstrup. Photograph by Peter Krasilnikoff
Completed in 2007 in Leipzig, Germany. Images by Bertram Bölkow. General In a uniform, from florid preroofs and cultivations stamped residential area, the clearly formed volume emits rest and presence. All...
Built by FMD Architects in Melbourne, Australia with date 2013. Images by Peter Bennetts. The site is a single storey terrace on a small 5m wide block in the inner city of Melbourne. The brief was to create ...
Is there a way to add a built-in gutter in a roof? I only find a gutter in the end of the roof, which I can offset inwards but that's it. I mean this kind:
A modern home located in Toorak, Melbourne, designed by Sisalla Interior Design, who created a welcoming feel, with a touch of laid-back luxury.
Image 14 of 14 from gallery of Mojave Rivers Ranger Station / Marcy Wong Donn Logan Architects. Diagram
Image 13 of 25 from gallery of Boat’s House at Millstätter Lake / MHM architects. Photograph by Paul Ott photografiert
The structure is made up of pre-fabricated glu-lam wood, which were light enough for workers to install by hand. The wood is covered by f...
There’s something so eerie and breathtaking about the places that haven’t seen a human for longer than they can remember. Sadly, in our increasingly urbanized world, there are not many corners left like this.
This modern home called "cove house" was designed by Cornerstone Architects, located in the Rollingwood neighborhood of Austin, Texas.
Heavenly design and momentous landscapes combine at Bosjes, a paradisiacal new South African farm resort...
Completed in 2011 in Lety, Czech Republic. Images by Filip Šlapal. The goal of the design was a house that would, in its size, level of comfort and architectonic conception correspond to the modest needs of a young...
Completed in 2011 in China. Images by BaO Architects. Split bathhouse The project is split in two distinct buildings, one for men, one for women, that are linked in the middle by a shared space in the...
House Riihi by OOPEAA is composed of spaces to live in accompanied with spaces for hobbies and a studio to serve as an atelier. The house blends in with the surrounding landscape through its shape and materials. Being a low energy building, the L-shaped house is made of wood in its exterior, interior and frame, […]
It comes with everything—down to the smoke detectors.
Details of Victorian Architecture
Houses Tulum: Caplan is a residential project of 2906.256 ft² of construction located in region 15 of the magical town of Tulum, Quintana Roo. Mexico, designed by Israel Pacheco.
This Room11 design, dubbed the Lookout House, was made in Port Arthur, Tasmania. Named for its glass facade and interior courtyard wall, the house allows
Image 10 of 19 from gallery of Square House Veierland / Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter. Photograph by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter
Completed in 2011 in Dublin, Ireland. Images by Ros Kavanagh. © Ros Kavanagh The project was to provide new kitchen, living and bedroom to this 19th century split level terraced Dublin house. This was...
It's photographs like this that stop me in my tracks when I'm browsing the internet, and I'm always saving them away in some folder that I never do anything with– until today! The time has come to unload my favourite art nouveau stunners on you. Let's start with this flower-shop in Brussels, designe
This green roof details post includes excerpts and details from our book Understanding Architectural Details - Residential.
Vintage Postcard, 1976 Ottobeuren, Bavaria (Bayern) Note: recently, I have been finding this photo all over the blogosphere. While I don't mind it being used, I would really appreciate it if when clicked on, it comes back here to Flickr. Today, I found it being used all by itself on someone's blog, with no track-back. Obviously, it would be considerate if people asked permission first.