YIH House, Japan / aat+makoto yokomizo
This small house is located in the depths of the alley of Yanaka, Taitou-ku
This small house is located in the depths of the alley of Yanaka, Taitou-ku
Four days and a wireless screwdriver are all you need to build the structure of your very own Pop-Up House
The ZEB Multi-Comfort House is a cooperation between Snøhetta, Scandinavia’s largest independent research body SINTEF, ZEB partner Brødrene Dahl, and Optimera
We know that how the idea of home is important to ourselves …
The Walnut Residence is located in Venice, California, a beachside community characterized by small lots and a unique blend of personality
S Cube family chalet is made up of three intertwined beach houses. …
Autofamily house represents a new way of thinking about the entrance area in a suburban residence
The concept for the house is a matchbox in which the four inner quadrants (cedar siding) slip past one another within the outer sleeve (standing seam metal wrapper)
This summer house is situated only a few meters from the sea, on the north coast of the State of São Paulo, a place with exuberant vegetation and hot humid climate.
Located in the Seongbuk-dong district in the northern part of Seoul, the site for this building was in a high-end residential area dotted with old Korean architecture, castle walls, and historical landmarks.
Built on a rocky and sandy hill on the outskirt of Lima, Peru the project reaches 48 meters high above the sea level.
Born from an extreme transformation of a typical 90’s bungalow, the “Maison Terrebonne” is located on a vast wooded plot of land.
The Shingle House replaces a dilapidated fisherman’s cottage at Dungeness in Kent. The cottage was known locally as The Smokery..
On top of a warehouse in Shoreditch an empty roof overlooked the city. The brief was for a six-bedroom family house with outdoor spaces that maximised the potentials of the site. The owners wanted a place for the family to grow that would bring life and greenery to the Shoreditch cityscape.
The client’s purchased an existing run-down home with the intention of transforming it into a striking contemporary styled residence.
The clients went to Vibe’s office with the intention of moving into property development. …
Located on a main highway in Kuwait, the houses differentiate themselves from their surroundings by their stark façade design.
Nakahouse is an abstract remodel of a 1960’s hillside home located on a West facing ridge in the Hollywood Hills, just below the Hollywood sign.
This agricultural property in Sonoma is owned by two scientists. The husband often works inside, but also prefers alternative work locations where for his laptop computer. The wife is involved with a number of agricultural projects..
Sited in the bush fringe of Separation Creek Victoria, the project is perched on a steep forested hillside above the Great Ocean Road and Bass Strait.
The Villa is a mixed material structure utilizing recycled concrete, steel and wood as primary structural systems
This project is a residence for a couple in their thirties, built in Abiko City. The client desired a gallery-like concrete-made space where their pleasure of designed furniture stands out.
Hofman Dujardin Architects designed a large villa set in the Dutch countryside. What appears at first sight to be a simple block with an angled roof ..
The owners wanted a spacious, contemporary house that would be as open as possible but without compromising security and privacy at the same time.
In 2009 Konishi Gaffney Architects completed their own self built house and studio in Edinburgh. In 2010 it won the “Best Small Project” award from the Edinburgh Architecture Association.
This modern, Eichler-inspired, open, indoor-outdoor house sits on a deeper-than-usual San Mateo Highlands property where an original Eichler home had burned to the ground
This villa for a married couple with child is built on the original location of a dated bungalow from the 60s in Haelen, The Netherlands
The site is located in a settlement of detached single-family houses, characteristic for the 1970s.
Nestled amidst a neighborhood of single story bungalows in Venice, California, the Solar Umbrella Residence boldly establishes a precedent for the next generation of California modernist architecture.
The property is situated in the town Älta, a few kilometres south of Stockholm. The house is located on a hilly site with relatively limited building rights.
This retreat was designed and built by Todd Saunders and Tommie Wilhelmsen. A self-initiated and self-financed project.
Clad in 7,000 sq. ft. of sustainable wood, this unique property has been built to complement the scenery, with natural timber cladding …
Located outside of Mumbai on the Arabian Sea, Palmyra House was built as a refuge from the bustle of the busy city.
In a country with a history and culture like India’s, it is always interesting to see how designers and architects bring that context into their modern efforts
Located in the remote hills of Sonoma County a Washington DC couple commissioned this modest, residential compound in Calistoga, California
Named after its sunny corner block, True North is a home for an architect and family
“Simply … the Silver Wood House … any attempt to adjectives falls short of the final experience of contemplation … congratulations and thanks Ernesto”
The Sawmill House uses large reclaimed one tonne blocks of reclaimed concrete which anchor it into the landscape and a dynamic active building envelope to regulate the internal environment
The client asked for a house with a sense of openness, as seen in the Case Study Houses in West Coast of the United States. The site is situated at the back of a parking lot rented out on a monthly basis, and the architects decided to provide no openings on the exterior façades to …
The Oak Pass Main House sits atop a 3.5-acre ridge site with panoramic canyon views
A deep engagement with the expansive and undulating rural context of the house was the starting point for the design of the Lauriston house…
A new 4 bedroom house built into a heavily treed hill that drops down to a creek at the base. …
The house is a combination and reinterpretation of formal and constructive models of traditional architecture of northern Spain
This is a two-storey wooden residence located in Shiga Prefecture
The house is located on a small plot in IJburg; a suburb of Amsterdam. Designed as a vertical garden giving space to flora and fauna to grow in a densely urbanised area. Closed private spaces contrast with open collective spaces, that seem to have been ‘carved out’ from the solid volume as a continuous transparent void. In this way the interior space is visually and physically connected to the street, the garden and roof terraces.
The House in Forte dei Marmi is the result of precise attention to the relation between the natural landscape and the built environment
The striking residence, a monolith designed of insulating concrete is located on a quiet street with little traffic in the village of Pliezhausen …
The Double Duplex was created in response to the cities growing need for alternative housing models due to the rising cost of urban real estate and the need for urban densification within Toronto’s established residential neighbourhoods.
This project consists of a single-story addition and renovation to an existing mid-century ranch house in Menlo Park, California.