Leibal — Void House
Void House is a minimal residence located in New York, New York, designed by Light + Air. In a narrow Brooklyn townhouse, a revolutionary idea takes shape not through what is added, but through what is carved away. The Void…
Striking Forms and Inky Hues Define This Vancouver Residence
Some of Canada’s most darling design vernacular is recorded within the historic walls of urban dwellings that continue to endear audiences. Architect Biran O’Brian of WORKS OFFICE, in collaboration with interior designer Gillian Segal, adds to the country’s rich architectural…
Leibal — Andina Schneider Extension
Andina Schneider Extension is a minimal home located in Ascona, Switzerland, designed by Inches Geleta Architetti. Light hovers above weight in the Andina-Schneider house extension, where a crystalline volume seems to float atop its solid predecessor. This delicate balance between…
A Prague Rooftop Apartment Inspired by the City’s Skyline
In the heart of Prague, where historic facades tell tales of centuries past, a unique rooftop apartment has emerged as a modern ode to the city’s layered history. Conceived by the team at OBLIQO, this 1,808-square-foot home blends classical elegance…
Leibal — El Refugio
El Refugio is a minimal home located in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, designed by Estudio IPA, with interiors by Rivera Zavala Studio. Situated within a vineyard in San Miguel de Allende, the house embraces the landscape through deliberate alignment,…
feminist artistic legacy finds form in porcelain-clad spanish residence by viruta lab
Viruta Lab honors spanish feminist art in residential project
Interior architecture and design studio Viruta Lab, led by David Puerta and María Daroz, introduces Casa Gesso, a residential project in Valencia, Spain, that aims to honor the artistic legacy of…
Innovative Coffee Bar Reimagines Sturdy Bricks as Rolling Ocean Waves
Nestled on the north coast of China’s island province Hainan, Haikou is known for its tropical climate and towering coconut trees. The port city overlooks the South China Sea, and boasts idyllic beaches perfect for swimming, kayaking, and sunbathing. Haikou’s…
CF Møller Architects uses principles of “healing architecture” for Finnish psychiatric clinic
Danish studio CF Møller Architects has completed Tampere Psychiatric Clinic in Finland with calming spaces that are intended to aid with patient wellbeing.
Located at the edge of the Tampere University Hospital campus overlooking a pine forest, the 30,000-square-metre facility…
Interior Designer Answers Your Top Design Questions | Q&AD | Architectural Digest
Today, AD100 designer David Netto joins Architectural Digest to answer your burning interior design questions. What color combinations should you avoid? Should you hang your TV over the fireplace? Netto shares his expertise to help solve any interior design problems…
Top 10 Friday Five Posts of 2024
Larry Booth’s natural flair for design and architectural convictions have garnered him some 50+ years of professional practice where he has significantly contributed to Chicago’s cultural landscape in addition to the broader academic arena. As the founder and principal/director of…
Get in the Know: Does Sound Define Space?
Can sound define space? If brooks can babble and the wind can whistle, who’s to say walls can’t talk? Curious co-hosts Faraz Shah and Ella Hazard pose this question in the fifth episode of their podcast Sense of Space where…
Leibal — Atelierhaus Luftmattstrasse
Atelierhaus Luftmattstrasse is a minimal residence located in Basel, Switzerland, designed by Brandenberger Kloter. This home occupies the site of a former garage at the end of a U-shaped perimeter block. The house is designed with three open-facing sides, giving…
Leibal — Casa Haras
Casa Haras is a minimal home located in Rionegro, Colombia, designed by 5 Sólidos in collaboration with Studiokp2. The design was kept as clean as possible to ensure the materiality would not work against the overall concept, according to María…
Leibal — Habitat Selenite
Habitat Selenite is a minimal residence located in Eastman, Canada, designed by _naturehumaine. Designed for a young self-builder couple, this compact chalet addresses ambitious goals of accessibility and tranquility within a minimalist framework. The project prioritizes universal accessibility without compromising…
MVRDV drapes tiffany & co. stuttgart in facade of iridescent ceramic diamonds
A Facade of ‘floating’ Ceramic Diamonds
Tiffany & Co.’s newly reopened store in Stuttgart’s Dorotheen Quartier features a glimmering facade designed by Dutch architecture firm MVRDV. This latest collaboration showcases the firm’s innovative use of materials and their commitment to…
DRM Arquitectura uses prefabrication for Buenos Aires ice cream shop
Local studio DRM Arquitectura has designed a space-framed drive-through ice cream parlour lifted on inverted V-shaped columns in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The Veneciana Canning Ice Cream Drive Thru is situated on a busy roadside plot near National Route No. 58…
What Home Means to Gloria Steinem
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem sits down with AD to discuss what home means to her and how she created a home for herself in New York City.
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Leibal — Rinskopf
Rinskopf is a minimal home located in Ghent, Belgium, designed by atelier avondzon. The industrial character of the neighborhood — with its collection of shed roofs and the train station directly across the street — informed the choice of materials…