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Rolling Home: 1948 Bus Remodeled into Handcrafted Abode

Rolling Home: 1948 Bus Remodeled into Handcrafted Abode

Two years after it went up on Craigslist with the simple description “runs, drives, stops, registered,†a 1948 Chevy bus became a bohemian hand-crafted home by the name of Ophelia. Freelance surf-craft builder Ryan Lovelace renovated the...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Luxury Beach Getaway Can Slide Away From Eroding Coast

Luxury Beach Getaway Can Slide Away From Eroding Coast

A weekend beach retreat is a fabulous thing no matter where you are in the world, but on some beaches in New Zealand it can also be a dangerous thing. On the Northern New Zealand coast, the tide is quickly stealing away the beach and making homes...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Tokyo Urban Farm: Eat While Watching Your Food Grow

Tokyo Urban Farm: Eat While Watching Your Food Grow

Offering some green relief in a dense and brightly-neoned cityscape, these mini urban farming cubes add visual relief and interest but also provide a functional habitat supplying an adjacent restaurant.Simple iron frames enclose full glazing on all...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Modern Mobile Log Cabin … or Portable Prefab Pile of Logs"

Modern Mobile Log Cabin … or Portable Prefab Pile of Logs"

Anything but your conventional log cabin home, one might see this structure atop a mountain or on a lake and and think it a pile of rough-cut wood logs rather than a cleverly camouflaged modular living and work space.Designed by Hans Linberg, the...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Odd House Adapts to Irregular Site with Computer Mapping

Odd House Adapts to Irregular Site with Computer Mapping

A hilly, deeply shaded plot of land might not have offered the greatest place to build a comfortable summer home if not for a bit of creative computer-aided adaptation. Japanese studio Double Negatives Architecture used computer software known as a...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Refab Fire House: Modern Home Retrofit in an Aged Station

Refab Fire House: Modern Home Retrofit in an Aged Station

This house is all about sequence – a faded brick shell gives way to spaces mixing old and new, which in turn lead into ultramodern interiors deep within this former fire station compound. The heart is a blend of black, white and glass – a...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Skinny Little Mini-Home Has an Even-Smaller House Inside!

Skinny Little Mini-Home Has an Even-Smaller House Inside!

There are small homes, then there are smaller homes … then there are super-skinny, ultra-mini houses inside of homes. The strange starts on the outside but quickly works its way to the interior. For starters, the whole (larger) home is...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Pop-Up Prefab Porch Shelter

Pop-Up Prefab Porch Shelter

Whether you are looking to add an office, pool cover, spare garage or community space to your yard, this may be a perfect fit: an elegant, durable but ultimately also portable structure for expanding your enclosed space. It’s a bit like a...
architecture - 2023-02-08 21:53:20
Heatherwick Studio?s Sculptural Glasshouse Unfurls into a Crown

Heatherwick Studio?s Sculptural Glasshouse Unfurls into a Crown

Architect Thomas Heatherwick returned to his architectural roots this summer with Glasshouse, a beautiful kinetic structure that slowly unfurls into the shape of a crown. Heatherwick may be best known for his recent large-scale projects, such as the...
architecture - 2023-01-05 21:51:56
Modernist Suspension House Spans a Creek Between Two California Hillsides

Modernist Suspension House Spans a Creek Between Two California Hillsides

The opportunity to live in a home straddling a creek is rare indeed, especially in California, where such buildings were outlawed back in the 1970s. Those built before the law existed are “grandfathered in,†allowed to remain in place so long as...
architecture - 2023-01-03 21:48:45
20 Years After 9/11, the World Trade Center?s Only Church is Reborn

20 Years After 9/11, the World Trade Center?s Only Church is Reborn

The Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, the only church in New York City’s World Trade Center Plaza, has been given new life two decades after being destroyed in the 9/11 attacks. Originally erected in 1916 and later surrounded by the World...
architecture - 2022-12-29 21:49:53
BIG?s First South American Project is the Tallest Building in Quito

BIG?s First South American Project is the Tallest Building in Quito

Danish architecture studio BIG has completed their first project in South America, adding a dramatic pixelated flair to Ecuador’s capital city skyline. At 436 feet tall, the IQON residential and commercial structure (built for developer Uribe...
architecture - 2022-12-23 21:55:23
Sou Fujimoto’s Temporary Shrine in Japan is Topped with a Floating Forest

Sou Fujimoto’s Temporary Shrine in Japan is Topped with a Floating Forest

Sou Fujimoto’s design for a temporary hall for Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine in Fukuoka, Japan is so spectacular, it risks outshining the original shrine. Covered with a tilting roof that supports a small “forest,†the temporary building will...
architecture - 2022-12-19 21:50:12
Sydney Modern is Australia’s Most Iconic Architecture Since the Sydney Opera House

Sydney Modern is Australia’s Most Iconic Architecture Since the Sydney Opera House

Australia’s famed Sydney Opera House has a new competitor for the public’s attention. Cascading down a prominent hillside toward the Sydney Harbor, the Sydney Modern Project isn’t just the most significant cultural project in the city since...
architecture - 2022-12-15 21:50:17
$8.5 Million Santa Fe Mansion Embodies the Beauty of New Mexico

$8.5 Million Santa Fe Mansion Embodies the Beauty of New Mexico

Anybody got an extra $8.5 million laying around" If so, perhaps you’d like to snatch up an incredible Santa Fe mansion that might just be the most luxurious example of classic New Mexican architecture we’ve ever seen. Set in a gated...
architecture - 2022-12-13 21:53:32
Vietnam’s Zen Coco House Connects to Family and Nature

Vietnam’s Zen Coco House Connects to Family and Nature

This renovated townhouse in Vietnam’s Sóc Tr?ng province isn’t just a contemporary, eco-friendly marvel  it also happens to be inspired by the 2016 animated Pixar film Coco. The middle-aged couple occupying the home tapped architect Le Trong...
architecture - 2022-12-08 21:47:48
Glass Living O’Pod Rotates 360 Degrees for Unmatched Views

Glass Living O’Pod Rotates 360 Degrees for Unmatched Views

Enjoying a 360-degree view of the stars from bed usually requires camping in the open air, without so much as a tent overhead. But spend a night in the Living O’Pod, and you’ll enjoy a similar experience with the same level of comfort and luxury...
architecture - 2022-12-06 22:00:19
A State of Decay: AI-Generated Architecture Envisions Surreal Art Nouveau Structures

A State of Decay: AI-Generated Architecture Envisions Surreal Art Nouveau Structures

It’s hard to be aware of the limitations of human perception when we can’t quite wrap our minds around what else might be out there. For instance, there are animals and insects that perceive the world very differently than we do, navigating with...
architecture - 2022-12-02 21:49:41
Colorful Joshua Tree Monument House is Now Available to Rent

Colorful Joshua Tree Monument House is Now Available to Rent

For the first time ever, this bright Joshua Tree home by Southern California starchitect Josh Schweitzer is available to the public for vacation rentals. The “Monument House†offers guests a quiet escape and an up-close look at a piece of...
architecture - 2022-12-02 21:49:41
New Tennessee Titans Stadium Will Be State of the Art, but Smallest in the NFL

New Tennessee Titans Stadium Will Be State of the Art, but Smallest in the NFL

The Tennessee Titans’ Nissan Stadium is being replaced by a newer, smaller-capacity venue. While the new stadium will be losing some seats, its enclosed design could bring a lot more than just football to Nashville. “We envision a potential...
architecture - 2022-11-30 21:53:38
Colorful Solar Pavilion Brings Shade to Dutch Design Week

Colorful Solar Pavilion Brings Shade to Dutch Design Week

For October’s Dutch Design Week, a pair of architecture firms banded together to prove that solar power can be just as beautiful as it is functional. When she got the commission to build the central pavilion for northern Europe’s largest...
architecture - 2022-11-25 21:48:04
Translucent Tents by Yuko Nagayama Look Like Giant Teardrops in the Forest

Translucent Tents by Yuko Nagayama Look Like Giant Teardrops in the Forest

Creative architect-designed tents were a central theme at Hokuto Art Program ed.1, literally popping up all over the grounds of the Kiyoharu Art Colony in Hokuto City, Japan. But while most participating architects chose to display their creations...
architecture - 2022-11-23 21:49:40
Upgrade Your Home Office with the Muuw Backyard Work Pod

Upgrade Your Home Office with the Muuw Backyard Work Pod

Working from home is great, but it can be hard to resist all the distractions that present themselves there: kids, pets, the refrigerator, and of course, your comfortable bed. If you have space in your backyard, a separate structure could be the key...
architecture - 2022-11-19 21:47:32
Land on Water: A Modular Floating Building System by MAST

Land on Water: A Modular Floating Building System by MAST

Rarely have floating communities seemed quite as achievable, affordable, and beautiful as “Land on Water,†a proposal for a modular building system by Danish architecture studio MAST. Take one look at these grassy manmade islands connecting...
architecture - 2022-11-17 21:49:37
Need a Post-Pandemic Getaway" Check Out the Luxury Space Hotel Opening in 2025

Need a Post-Pandemic Getaway" Check Out the Luxury Space Hotel Opening in 2025

Space travel may still seem a million lightyears away for the average person, but it looks like the wheels could slowly start turning on that reality in just a few years. Space station manufacturer Orbital Assembly has recently announced two...
architecture - 2022-11-12 21:50:52
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