A 20th-century house on the edge of Seattle with a surprisingly sophisticated, old-world feel
The owner’s references provided a starting point, highlighting Japanese influences, old-world materials, and rich, saturated colour. It was…
Khanna Schultz infuses Hamptons home with “quiet contemplation”
New York studio Khanna Schultz has taken cues from Japanese architecture to create a “net-positive-energy” house in the…
Faulkner designs California house around fire and water
US studio Faulkner Architects has clad a low-profile mountain house in corrugated Corten steel for wildfire resilience in…
Byben completes Los Angeles house with sculptural Offset ADU
Local studio Byben has created an accessory dwelling unit in southern California called Offset ADU, which features ipe-wood…
Masastudio completes desert villa at Utah’s Amangiri resort
Los Angeles-based Masastudio has completed a six-bedroom private villa at the Amangiri resort in Utah, USA informed by…
Heliotrope tucks cedar house into rocky site on a Washington island
Architectural studio Heliotrope took a “site-sensitive approach” while designing a vacation house in the Pacific Northwest, resulting in…
A pair of log cabins on a remote Minnesota island, decorated with an elegant European sensibility
It was immediately agreed that the trapper cabin would be the perfect addition to the island—the only problem…
Rammed earth adds natural quality to Arizona home
Earthen walls and exterior fins evoking a cactus’s skeleton were used by US studio Kendle Design Collaborative to…
Tres Birds outfits Colorado house with reclaimed materials
Denver-based studio Tres Birds Inc has completed a compact, gabled home using salvaged library fittings and material from…
Donaldson + Partners designs faceted home for site in Beverly Hills
American architecture studio Donaldson + Partners took cues from gemstones to design Fractal-Facade House in southern California, which…
A modern Cotswolds-style farmhouse in California’s wine region complete with a hidden teahouse
The teahouse in this Sonoma Valley farmhouse features a curated mix of vintage furnishings, creating an intimate, contemplative…
Wittman Estes designs Washington workshop and house for rain
Seattle-based studio Wittman Estes has created a low-profile house separated by a lush garden from an adjacent workshop…