vibrant blue facade brings new life to the monk retreat in leros
a+ architects Create a Minimalist Retreat in Leros  In the heart of the Aegean, on the island…
Eight autumnal living spaces dressed in green, brown and orange hues
Autumn is well on its way in the northern hemisphere. To mark the seasonal shift, we’ve compiled a…
Blok Three Sisters is a trio of identical holiday homes built for siblings
Prefabrication specialist Blok Modular has worked with Australian architecture studio Vokes and Peters to create Blok Three Sisters,…
curving eaves top chinese residence’s sky-well volumes by xian architects
No. 8 House by Xian Architects engages with historic traditions  Located in Dongnan Village near Shaxi Old…
Medium consolidates and unifies sprawling Hearth House in Surrey
British architecture studio Medium has completed its renovation of Hearth House, a 1950s country home in Surrey, bringing…
OF Studio designs mountain house that “emerges from the terrain”
International architecture practice OF Studio has created a brutalist concrete house with a cantilevered terrace and sloped foundations…
HW studio sculpts minimalist concrete ‘casa tao’ in mexico
a shadow as a space for living  Casa Tao by HW Studio stands in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico,…
Barcelona social housing by Cierto Estudio “challenges gender roles”
Apartments with deliberately non-defined rooms fill this social housing block in Barcelona, which local practice Cierto Estudio has finished…
Eight interiors where the DJ booth takes centre stage
DJ booths clad in wood, metal and a giant disco ball feature in this lookbook, which rounds up…
Eight infill houses that make the most of vacant city plots
Our latest roundup looks at houses that respond to the tight constraints of infill sites with designs that…
Compact home in Melbourne by Jos Tan “celebrates city living”
Australian architect Jos Tan has completed Melville, a compact home in Melbourne with a simple, pale brick form…
Best Practice Architecture adds scalloped shingles to 1950s Seattle house
A retired mother enlisted the help of her daughter, a principal at Best Practice Architecture, to convert a…