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Leibal — Sint-Anna

Emiel Vercruysse of Decancq Vercruysse Architects first saw the house that became Sint-Anna at twilight, touring a leafy suburb of Kortrijk, Belgium with friends to view it for sale. Through the trees outside a first floor window, the lights of…
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Architect Designs a Modern Farmhouse Connected to Nature (House Tour)

An architect designs a modern farmhouse connected to nature in New York’s Silo Ridge Field Club community, where Oak Tree House by Ralston Architects responds to an established landscape of mature maples, exposed stone and expansive valley views. Conceived as…
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Villa Nouvelle Vague

Villa Nouvelle Vague sits half buried in the dunes of Oostduinkerke, on the Belgian coast, where Magalie Munters Architecture cast the staircase, the kitchen island and the bathroom fixtures from a single pour of concrete, fusing three separate installations into…
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House in Tinos

House in Tinos occupies a renovated and extended residence of about 1200 sqft on the Greek island of Tinos, redesigned by Kelly Spanou with design collaborator Penny Alevizou. The building began as a keli, a modest rural structure typical of…
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Architect Designs a Home That Disappears Into the Hill (House Tour)

When an architect designs a home that disappears into the hill, the relationship between architecture and landscape becomes central to the experience. Murray River Residence by Rob Mills Architects responds to an exceptional sloping site in Albury, overlooking the Murray…
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How a New York Interior Designer Lives at Home (Apartment Tour)

Exploring how a New York interior designer lives at home, Josh Greene’s Upper East Side apartment offers a personal expression of more than a decade of accumulated ideas. Located in Lenox Hill, the home gave Greene an opportunity to approach…
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Inside the ‘Practical Magic 2’ Set with Nicole Kidman & Sandra Bullock | Architectural Digest

Architectural Digest joins Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman on the set of ‘Practical Magic 2’ to tour the iconic Owens house, recreated more than 25 years after the original film. Production designer Tom Burton reveals how his team rebuilt the…
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Leibal — Casa Iriarte

Casa Iriarte, a studio-house SOCO built on a narrow lot in the historic center of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, sorts its own construction into a hierarchy of lifespans instead of a hierarchy of rooms. The reinforced concrete frame…
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Leibal — Casa Loma Residence

Casa Loma Residence, a house StudioAC completed in Toronto, Canada, carves two mirrored notches out of its own mass, opening a carport on the east side and a sculpture court on the west from a single formal move. The site…
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Leibal — Virginia Water

Virginia Water is a minimalist home located in Surrey, United Kingdom, designed by McLean Quinlan. Because floodplain zoning required the floor plate to be raised above ground level, the architects turned this constraint into the project’s most visible gesture through…
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Architect Turns a Forgotten Sydney Terrace Into a Living Sculpture (House Tour)

An architect turns a forgotten Sydney terrace into a sculptural home shaped by light, material and a bold reworking of its Victorian foundations. Located in Darlinghurst, Surrey House by Smart Design Studio transforms a Victorian terrace dating to the late…
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Studio Rosenthal Lets the Light Back Into This Gramercy Park Apartment

New York’s historic Gramercy Park neighborhood may be known for its private park, but inside one nearby apartment, openness and sunlight were in short supply. Studio Rosenthal was tasked with changing that. Originally built as a two-bedroom, the home had…
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Joe Flacco’s Family Home Puts Function Before Flash

Some NFL quarterbacks choose to spend their fortune in a wildly ostentatious fashion, buying private jets, yachts, $300,000 watches, or flashy supercars. Joe Flacco, 2013 Super Bowl MVP with the Baltimore Ravens and current Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, built a home…
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Architect Designs an Entire Family Home From One Brick (House Tour)

At Eaglemont Residence, an architect designs an entire family home around a strong architectural language softened by materiality, landscape and the rhythms of family life. Located 15 to 20 minutes north-east of Melbourne’s CBD, the residence by Adam Kane Architects…
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A Tuscan-Inspired Home Brings European Ease to Los Angeles

“Two years ago, Lidan Sfadia and I sketched what at the time felt like a dream on paper,” says developer Edward Grigoryan. “A year ago, it was just dirt. Today, it’s a reality that still leaves me breathless.” The subject?…
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Inside Kristin Cavallari’s Peaceful Nashville Home | Open Door | Architectural Digest

Kristin Cavallari welcomes AD into her peaceful Nashville home, designed with April Tomlin. From her busy family kitchen and sprawling garden to a basketball court, pool, home gym, and podcast studio, the Laguna Beach and The Hills icon shares how…
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Yolanda Hadid Reinvented Her Famous Fridge

Yolanda Hadid’s glass fridge gained a lot of attention while she was on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. For her latest kitchen, Yolanda wanted something completely different, opting for a matte black refrigerator with a more industrial look–but still…
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Leibal — Muttram Veedu

Muttram Veedu is a minimalist home located in London, United Kingdom, designed by Will Gamble Architects. The Tamil name refers to a house arranged around a courtyard—a type in which the open sky acts as a room rather than leftover…