Be the next featured architect in our “Behind the Building” series! Click here to find out how. Good design turns heads. Great design turns a mountain on its head. This is precisely what Shigeru Ban has done for a site…
Every trend repeats itself in cycles and in the decorating world wallpapers have made a comeback of sorts in the last few years. Wallpapers in neutral hues are always preferred by homeowners as they allow you to add pattern to…
Finding solitude in the modern world is hard indeed. It does take a refuge in the heart of nature to offer the perfect escape that helps you relax and move away from it all! Designed by grupaVERSO, the Forest House…
It is easy to fall in love with charm and cozy presence of summer; especially if you live in a region of the world with cold winters and a moderate summer. It is a time when you want to step…
Find the perfect metal cladding for your next project through Architizer’s new community marketplace for building-products. Manufacturers: Check out the latest construction leads and sign up now. The Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB) is the flagship of a new Biomedical Campus being developed in downtown…
If you loved the Diesel Social Kitchen that we shared with our readers some time back, then you are bound to fall in love with the Diesel Open Workshop even more! The new kitchen design from Diesel along with Scavolini…
The idea of giving a Victorian cottage a modern makeover is all too common on the face of it. But every renovation, addition or extension demands something different and unique. The Hawthorn – Lawes Street extension in Melbourne goes down…
Spring has started to take a backseat in many regions of the world and summer is well and truly here in all its brightness and warmth. Transitioning from spring to summer in the decorating world is much easier than making…
Bringing a dash of Italian flair, charm and delicacy to a rapidly expanding neighborhood in the French city of Lyon is Piada. This tiny and engaging restaurant that specializes in serving authentic Italian delicacies is no more than just 40…
Part of a larger community of homes and ranches spread across the region, Rancho San Francisco in Tapalpa, Mexico finds inventive new ways to blend in with the landscape around it. Designed by AE Arquitectos, this large and spacious home…
Everyone needs a bit of personal space. In the busy, congested and invasive modern world full of gadgets, that is hard to find. Yes, a trip to the beach house or the cabin in woods offers this pleasure. But who…
We love it when it is the landscape that defines the overall contours of a building, determines its aesthetics and gives those inside a unique and unmatched living experience. Nestled on a 60-hecter open field in Gerringong, Australia, the Escarpment…
We often see heritage homes across Australia get a modern makeover on the inside while the street façade is untouched and kept intact for obvious reasons. Nestled in a neighborhood filled in heritage homes, the Tess + JJ’s House is…
A beach house is the perfect way to get away from it all – especially for those who love warm weather, sun, sand and surf! Beach houses have taken a turn from the traditional coastal style with a beachy vibe…
With time, poor renovations and additions often turn an otherwise smart apartment into a decayed, poorly-lie home. Nestled in a building build in 1916, this old apartment in Barcelona is no more than 46 square meters in area. Unnecessary partitions…
If you’ve noticed a basket revival in the last few years, you’re in tune with one of today’s top trends. The necessity of a storage basket (or 10) is ongoing, but how about purchasing an item such as a seagrass belly…
Stepping into the complex and often confusing world of cars can be disorienting for anyone new to the domain. It is an experience that leaves you overwhelmed with choices and you often the choices can be difficult indeed. But NIO…
Plaid – the name evokes images of a cozy past, comfortable Christmas evenings and a rustic, woodsy cabin filled with wonder and timeless charm. Admittedly, it is not a pattern for everyone. Some find it far too dated and stoic.…
Modern office spaces often lack character and personality with polished surfaces creating an impersonal and boring atmosphere. But the office of Danish law firm Lundgren in Copenhagen is much different despite having a sophisticated, contemporary vibe. Designed by Årstiderne Arkitekter,…
When you think of a Chalet, this little residence nestled on a lovely little lot in Switzerland is not the first image that comes to mind! But the Reconstruction of a Chalet is a project that explores spatial possibilities when…