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This Cabin In The Woods Will Leave You Speechless (House Tour)

Nestled between the forest and the ocean on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, Te Arai Beach House manifests as a contemporary cabin in the woods. “The power of the site when we first visited was in the…

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How Chicago Inspired The Emerald City in ‘Wicked’

Production designer Nathan Crowley breaks down how he included Americana references in the Oscar-nominated sets of ‘Wicked’. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube?…

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Architecture for Dogs, Tear-off Calendars, Organization + More

As a dog owner, lover, and self-proclaimed professional DIY-er, I bookmarked so many blueprints from this exhibition! Architecture for Dogs is such a unique celebration of our furry companions, showcasing creative and functional designs that go beyond traditional pet spaces.…

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A 1913 Mansion Transformed Into The Perfect Family Home (House Tour)

The historic Goldwyn House, a mansion transformed in Hollywood, is the indisputable cornerstone of The Future Perfect’s ever-compelling pursuits. David Alhadeff, who founded pre-eminent design gallery The Future Perfect in 2003, is widely considered as having pioneered the residential concept…

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The ‘Friends’ Apartment is Designed All Wrong–But Feng Shui Can Fix It

Monica Geller’s apartment in ‘Friends’ is iconic to sitcom fans, but could it have better feng shui? Today, AD welcomes interior designer and feng shui practitioner Julie Khuu to see how she would redesign this famous apartment to invite good…

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The Unexpected Things In Architect William Smart’s Own Home

Uncover the unexpected things in architect William Smart’s own home, Stokes 14. Perhaps one of the most striking of the unexpected things in architect William Smart’s home is its vaulted volume. “When people walk into the space they are often…

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A Dream Home Built on Its Own Private Beach in New Zealand (House Tour)

A dream home built off the coast of Aotearoa’s (New Zealand) mainland, on the northern edge of Waiheke Island, Boatshed Bay by Patterson Associates is a private beach house nestled on a sprawling 4.5-hectare site. Named after the bay the…

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Leibal — Tidal House

Tidal House is a minimal home located in Scotland, United Kingdom, designed by Brown & Brown Architects. As the Scottish light shifts across its weathered timber facade, Tidal House reveals itself gradually – much like the estuary it overlooks. This…

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What Were The Earliest Forms of Prefab Architecture?

Architect Michael Wyetzner discusses the earliest forms of prefab architecture. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 Read another article:Botany as an…

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How to Help the Los Angeles Community Affected by Wildfires

The recent fires in Los Angeles have left an indelible mark on the vibrant design community and the rest of the countless individuals whose lives and homes have been upended. At Design Milk, our hearts are with everyone affected by…

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Nirvana House Rises From the Ground as a Three-Story Garden

Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Pilar, Argentina, Nirvana House by AtelierM reimagines the boundaries of residential architecture. Overlooking a polo field, this 3,767-square-foot home combines innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to blending with its environment. The result is a…

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This Home Is a Love Letter to Nature (House Tour)

Along the coastline of Auckland, at the base of a mountain slope, this home is a love letter to nature. Kawakawa House interweaves with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Designed by Herbst Architects, this dwelling serves as an ode…

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A Renovated Double A-Frame Cabin Gives Nod to Its 1970s Past

Nestled amid the serene woodlands of Lake Arrowhead, California, the Arrowhead Double A-Frame House – also known as “Bern Double-A” – is an artful transformation of a 1970s cabin. Designed by Dan Brunn Architecture (DBA), this structure elegantly melds the…

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Inside Kendall Jenner’s Home at Christmas | Open Door | Architectural Digest

Today, AD is welcomed back by Kendall Jenner to tour her LA home while it’s decorated for Christmas. Over the years, the Kardashian-Jenner clan has become known for their flamboyant Christmas decorations but Kendall’s approach to holiday decorating is much…

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F5: Karim El-Ishmawi on Boston City Hall, Art Installations + More

When Karim El-Ishmawi was a child he often visited a home located in a small town in Bavaria, Germany. The memorable residence, integrated into the mountainside, was designed by Hans Ziegler. Spacious and multilayered on the inside, the structure is…

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Good Vibes Only in This Coimbatore Hacienda by MuseLAB

What makes a house a home? What imbues structure with meaning? The ancient Indian tradition, nay science, Vastu Shastra outlines architectural guidelines to ensure each habitation hones positivity and that the appropriate vibrations resonate for those who dwell within. Designers…

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Leibal — House Between the Trees

House Between the Trees is a minimal home located in Denmark, designed by Peter Kjær Arkitekter. In an age of concrete foundations and sealed building envelopes, there’s something almost radical about a house that breathes. The “House Between the Trees”…

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F5: Amanda Gunawan Talks Running, Artist Chidy Wayne + More

Born in Indonesia and raised in Singapore, Amanda Gunawan knew that she wanted to be an architect by the time she was 10 years old, and she carefully mapped out her journey from then on. Travel was a key element…