F5: Architect Anne Mooney Shares a Love of Materials, a Laby
Anne Mooney, FAIA, LEED AP and founding principal at Salt Lake City- and Los Angeles-based Sparano + Mooney Architecture, knew from her very first des...
14-07-2023 21:54
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The Tane Garden House Is Built Upon the Memory of a Place
The places we remember as children ? especially those explored unsupervised and guided by our own curiosities ? quietly and often imperceptibly go ont...
14-07-2023 21:54
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VELUX Living Places Copenhagen: An Experimental Living Envir
It?s easy to sit back and wait for the right technology to come along to help us help the planet ? but maybe we should stop waiting and move forward r...
14-07-2023 21:54
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Casa D31: A Stunning Beach House Blending Nature and Contemp
Nestled along the coast of Riviera de Săo Lourenço in Săo Paulo, Brazil, the Casa D31 project by Raiz Arquitetura offers a weekend escape for a young ...
14-07-2023 21:54
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Old Boy Scout Camp Becomes Lakefront House Inspired by Minec
Just outside of Redmond, Washington overlooking Ames Lake, the Scout Lake Residence lives on a site that was once a Boy Scout camp from the 1950s thro...
14-07-2023 21:54
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The C House: A Hidden, Half-Hexagonal Gem in the Dutch Fores
Hidden deep within the woods in the eastern part of the Netherlands, a striking C-shaped retreat has recently been completed. GetAway Projects has des...
14-07-2023 21:54
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2023 Mexico Design Fair’s Intimacy Belies Its Creative
It’s been a short while since I’ve returned from the sultry Oaxacan coastline of Puerto Escondido, Mexico, after attending the third annual Mexico...
14-07-2023 21:54
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An Art Collector’s Villa With an Angular Green Roof +
If you’ve ever appreciated modern art, architecture, and unique design, Villa Papillon is for you! Designed by WORKac for an art collector in Batrou...
14-07-2023 21:54
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Destination Design: The Radical Concrete Confines of Casa TO
Close-up, it’s easy to overlook the architectural oasis fashioned from concrete, wood, and steel awaiting behind Casa TO’s half-door threshold. Th...
14-07-2023 21:54
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F5: Issi Nanabeyin on Exhibitions, an Architect + Market Tha
Exploring work in between design, architecture, and art, East London-based Issi Nanabeyin defies genres. He searches within the university and beyond,...
14-07-2023 21:54
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A Modern Home in the Trees You’d Never Know Was in Tex
The Live Oak Ridge Residence is a new project from Devin Keyes of Keyes Office of Architecture located amongst the rolling hills of West Lake Hills, T...
26-05-2023 21:58
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A Unique, Modern House That’s Designed To Respect the
Bourgeois / Lechasseur architects are the team behind this unique home located in Les Forges by the Saint-Maurice River in Quebec, Canada. Built withi...
26-05-2023 21:58
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Serenbe: The Biophilic Community That Wants To Change How We
When I arrived at the Biophilic Leadership Summit in Georgia’s Serenbe community in late April, I fully expected to be thrown into the deep end of a...
26-05-2023 21:58
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A Blue Modern Cabin in the Mountains of the Czech Republic
The Wooden Cabin might resemble a traditional cottage form, but Markéta Cajthamlová designed this cabin with a modern aesthetic. Located on sloped lan...
26-05-2023 21:58
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New Emergency Housing Model Designed to Meet Essential Human
While Pritzker Prize?winning architect Sir Norman Foster, founder of global Foster + Partners architecture firm, is typically known for his unique str...
26-05-2023 21:58
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A Modern Cabin That Rises Above the Trees to Maximize the Vi
Located in Golden, BC, Canada, this modern cabin marks the first new residential build project for Twobytwo Architecture Studio. The Columbia River Va...
26-05-2023 21:58
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Take 5: The Kenzo House, Architecture of Luxury, and Favorit
Photo: Jimmy Cohrssen
Photo: Jimmy Cohrssen
1. Kenzo House
Kengo Kuma’s redesign for the late Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada in 2018 is stun...
26-05-2023 21:58
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INTERNA_MENTE: A Mesmerizing Hall of Mirrors at Milan
Veneto-based Materica landed at Milan Design Week 2023 and made quite the impression with their INTERNA_MENTE being one of the most visited installati...
26-05-2023 21:58
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A Mid-Century Eichler Home Gets Respectfully Updated for 21s
California-based studio Gustave Carlson Design was hired to renovate a local Eichler house in need of updating. Built in 1971 in the Palo Alto hills, ...
26-05-2023 21:58
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The Tear Away House Merges Old and New With a Vertical Ruptu
Working with a slew of challenging site conditions, Splinter Society thought creatively when designing an addition to a historical home in Ivanhoe, a ...
06-02-2023 21:51
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An Abandoned Lisbon Attic Becomes Airy Apartment With Hidden
The 645-square-foot MARVILA ATTIC did not begin like this. Prior to KEMA studio renovating the space, it was an attic in disrepair in an old industria...
01-02-2023 21:48
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A Singapore Apartment Renovation Inspired by Water’s T
When creating the concept behind the Ripple Apartment in Singapore, Right Angle Studio sought to evoke the tranquility of water. The original layout h...
26-01-2023 21:49
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A Brick by Brick Reproduction of Brooklyn’s Architectu
There are few toys that could claim to appeal to ages 1-99, but LEGO are undeniably universally loved, especially among the creative set that see them...
20-01-2023 21:50
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A Melbourne House With 10 Folds in the Roof To Bring in Ligh
While the 10 Fold House remains Edwardian in the front, the rear extension is all modern, making this a
The back wall of windows and sliding glass ...
19-01-2023 21:47
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A Modern Netherlands Penthouse With Panoramic Views
Bureau Fraai designed this modern penthouse with panoramic views that include both the sea and city in the Netherlands. The Panorama Penthouse apartme...
17-01-2023 21:53
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Polestar’s Arctic Circle Is Literally the Coolest Auto
From day one, Polestar has made a concerted effort to stand out among the competitively crowded EV segment. The brand’s stable of minimalist-modern ...
16-01-2023 21:50
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Take 5: Mycological Mania, Regenerative Architecture, an Obj
1. Since moving into a new home late last year, I’ve been struggling to establish a look and feel for my new home office. I’ve been so focused on ...
12-01-2023 21:50
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A Custom Floating Sauna To Be Enjoyed in the Stockholm Archi
Thomas Sandell and Johan Strandlund of Swedish architecture firm sandellsandberg architects designed a custom floating sauna called Big Branzino. With...
10-01-2023 21:52
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A Modern House Built on the Fire-Ravaged Land of Sonoma Vall
Sonoma Valley comes with a tricky past ? volcanoes erupted millions of years ago spewing lava across the surrounding land. Once cooled, “the eruptio...
09-01-2023 21:49
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Bangkok’s Reflection House Is Designed for Multiple Ge
Tasked with creating a home for two generations, AUN Design Studio designed the Reflection House in Bangkok, Thailand. The co-living space reflects th...
04-01-2023 21:47
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An Angular Lake House in Canada With a Cantilevered Pool
JS Bourdages Architecture, recently completed a Ulysse Lemerise Bouchard, unless noted, courtesy of v2com....
03-01-2023 21:46
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Top 10 Architecture Posts of 2022
10. A Mountaintop Masterpiece Designed With Impeccable Attention to Details
William Hunter Collective renovated an 80s mountain house into a cedar-cla...
14-12-2022 21:47
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A Săo Paulo Apartment With Just the Right Amount of Style +
A young couple with a small child enlisted the help of architect Lívia Leite of Estúdio Maré to design their 70-square-meter (approx. 753 square feet)...
13-12-2022 21:50
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The DOMA House Modernizes a Traditional Japanese Element
KiKi ARCHi and TAKiBI joined forces to design the DOMA House in Kamakura, Japan. The home offers a modern spin on the “doma,” a traditional Japane...
12-12-2022 21:46
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Suspension House Bridges a Creek Between California Hills
The Suspension House is one of those projects you don’t see often ? it’s like a perfectly executed sculpture suspended in nature that someone gets...
06-12-2022 21:57
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A Minimalist, All-White House Overlooking the Black Sea in S
Located by the Black Sea in Bulgaria, the House in Sozopol looks out to panoramic sea views. The project scope included partly reconstructing a 15-yea...
01-12-2022 21:47
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Business of Design Week 2022 Drives Innovations Amid Uncerta
Chi Wing Lo, DIMENSIONE CHI WING LO, Founder (Italy), Glass House
Since 2002, BODW has been gathering the brightest creative leaders and design-relate...
28-11-2022 21:48
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A Glass-Stacked House in Vietnam Shrouded in Greenery
Surrounded by green gardens in Hue City, Vietnam, the Hillside House by Cote Architects resides on a descending slope perched at the highest vantage p...
14-11-2022 21:45
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A Weekend Apartment With a Dramatic, Green Tiled Fireplace i
Located in a new building in the Jizera Mountains in the Czech Republic, this 83-square-meter (just under 900 square feet) apartment is all thanks to ...
10-11-2022 21:46
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Traditional London Townhouse Becomes Modern Home for a Celli
Owners of a traditional London townhouse enlisted the help of Unagru Architecture Urbanism to transform it into a modern, light-filled House for a Cel...
24-10-2022 21:48
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DMTV Milkshake: Frances Bronet on How Pratt Institute Guides
In January 2018, Frances Bronet became the president of New York City?s Pratt Institute ? only the twelfth person to rise to the post since its foundi...
19-10-2022 21:49
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A Dark Attic Gets New Life as a Compact, Multifunctional Apa
Casa Gialla is a renovation project just completed by gon architects in Madrid, Spain. The new 505-square-foot apartment was once a dark attic in a bu...
18-10-2022 21:48
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F5: Saba Yazdjerdi Discusses the Iranian Movement, an Inspir
Born in Tehran, Iran, Saba Yazdjerdi is an architect and artist whose work investigates her Iranian and multi-cultural heritage through object, spaces...
14-10-2022 21:49
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A Vacation Home in the Yucatan Plays With Double Heights to
Workshop Diseńo y Construcción designed an 86-square-meter home located in the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula in Merida, Mexico. The plot of l...
13-10-2022 21:49
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A Ruggedly Modern Sustainable Cottage in the Catskill Mounta
Maria Ibańez de Sendadiano and Todd Rouhe spent a decade hiking in the Catskill Mountains before securing the ideal spot to build the perfect escape f...
11-10-2022 21:49
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A Glass House in Texas With a Roof That Appears to Float
Built around a courtyard in a neighborhood of bungalows in Dallas, Texas, the Southwestern Residence offers privacy and an indoor/outdoor lifestyle fo...
06-10-2022 21:48
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A Bank Becomes an Open Architecture Firm Full of Biophilic E
Formerly occupied by the Royal Bank of Canada, Sid Lee Architecture has created new offices for the firm as part of a larger project of revitalizing t...
05-10-2022 21:47
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F5: Sarah Jacoby Can’t Quit Glass Blocks, the NYC Ferr
Born and raised in Venice, California, Sarah Jacoby combines a West Coast fascination of light and space with an appreciation of New York?s architectu...
30-09-2022 21:43
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A Family House in Ra?ovka Built of Cork, Concrete, and Alumi
Atelier SAD (architecture) and Iveta Zachariá?ová (interior design) designed this modern, rectangular house in Ra?ovka, Czech Republic on the slope of...
20-09-2022 21:45
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A Sag Harbor Hideaway Designed With Privacy in Mind
Big cities have experienced a record number of people fleeing to more tranquil areas with more square footage and outdoor spaces for an escape since t...
13-09-2022 21:36
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A Modern Home Split Into Two Volumes for Day and Night
Rolo is a minimalist home located in Morin-Heights, Canada, designed by Alain Carle Architecte. Before the intervention of the space, the owners had c...
08-09-2022 22:03
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LAUN + Denvir Enterprises? LA Showroom Is Built on Collabora
Housed in the historical Trade Lofts building in Los Angeles, LAUN and Denvir Enterprises have opened a new joint showroom to champion emerging contem...
02-09-2022 22:02
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A Swimming Pool Becomes a Colorful Pinwheel Made of 130,000+
If you’ve never really thought about swimming pools being works of art, you’re not alone. Prior to seeing Alex Proba’s pool art, we pretty much ...
01-09-2022 22:02
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F5: Jonathan Moody Talks Finding Your People, Future Archite
Jonathan Moody?s work lives at the intersection of architecture and service by bringing transformational design to under-resourced communities. He bel...
26-08-2022 21:57
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A Humble 1950s Wood Cabin Becomes a Retreat-Like Home in Mon
Situated between the Santa Barbara foothills and the Santa Ynez mountains in a rock quarry in Montecito, California, the Quarry House went from being ...
18-08-2022 21:44
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DMTV Milkshake: Architect Koray Duman on Making Space for Ar
Architect Koray Duman ? born in Turkey and based in New York City ? knows about creating spaces for art ? both appreciating it and creating it. As the...
17-08-2022 21:41
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A Seaside Home Shaped Like a Boomerang in Risskov, Denmark
Just north of Aarhus in Risskov, Denmark, the Boomerang House (Villa Moselund Foged) lives surrounded by a lush garden of mature trees and privacy hed...
16-08-2022 21:39
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DMTV Milkshake: Matthias Hollwich on Dreaming up a Better Wo
Matthias Hollwich ? principal and founder of New York architecture firm HWKN ? has big ideas: about the future of work (and specifically the workplace...
10-08-2022 21:39
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F5: What Tools Yuwen Peng Uses for a Work/Life Balance + Mor
Yuwen Peng?s 25 years of architectural experience in hospitality, restaurant, retail, and entertainment design have contributed to the development of ...
05-08-2022 21:44
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To Grow a Building Uses Local Soil + Roots as Building Mater
Living in a world that’s in the midst of a climate crisis, it would be naive to think there’s any area of life that it won’t eventually touch. T...
03-08-2022 21:40
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A Pair of Pavilions for Outdoor Cooking, Dining, Meditation
Originally falling in love with a modern home built on a flat lot in Atherton, California, the homeowners spent years renovating their property to inc...
02-08-2022 21:41
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F5: Tim Bowder-Ridger Loves the Emotion of Buildings, Keepin
Architect and designer Tim Bowder-Ridger has a passion for creating authentic experiences that are centered around culture and personality. He joined ...
29-07-2022 21:38
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DMTV Milkshake: Transcending the Color of the Year With Back
No one names paints better than Natalie and Caleb Ebel, the husband-and-wife co-founders of Backdrop. Silver Lake Dad" The slate blue-gray, Natalie sa...
27-07-2022 21:45
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The Oxford Triangle Residence Offers a New Spin on a Venice
If you’ve been to Venice Beach, California, the Oxford Triangle residence is not your typical beach house sighting. The unique home sits on a narrow...
26-07-2022 22:07
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A Modern Greek Villa Built Into the Cliffside Overlooking th
Block722 designed this modern holiday home on the southern edge of Lefkada, a Greek Island overlooking the Ionian Sea. Developed by Hadamisteko and co...
12-07-2022 21:41
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F5: Prasoon Shrivastava On His Hometown, How He Centers Hims
Prasoon Shrivastava is Founder and CEO of Prasoon Design Studio, a new-age architecture and design firm with headquarters in Dubai and an office in In...
08-07-2022 21:41
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Fritz Hansen Celebrates Its 150th Birthday With an Award-Win
At this year?s 3daysofdesign festival in Copenhagen, Design Milk had a lot of ground to cover. The city was buzzing with excitement, offering design l...
27-06-2022 21:39
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F5: Mary Ann Schicketanz Shares the Things She Finds Most In
Austrian-born, founding principal architect of Studio Schicketanz, Mary Ann Schicketanz has been a practicing architect for more than 30 years. Her po...
24-06-2022 21:38
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F5: Germane Barnes Shares a Fave Jeweler, Artist, Youth Prog
Germane Barnes? award-winning research and design practice, Studio Barnes, investigates the connection between architecture and identity. They take th...
17-06-2022 21:42
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1:22 Is a Collection of Playful Architectural Furniture
Salone del Mobile is always a special occasion, but this year marks the event’s 60th anniversary. In celebration, Dilmos presented 1:22, a collectio...
17-06-2022 21:42
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DMTV Milkshake: Connecting to Nature Through Design With Arc
Architect and entrepreneur Michael Leckie is deeply connected to nature: Rather than locking himself away in his studio, Leckie traveled the world as ...
15-06-2022 21:41
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F5: Rustam Mehta Talks About His Favorite Music, Rustication
Rustam Mehta is a registered architect, LEED accredited professional, and founding partner of GRT Architects. After studying architectural history at ...
03-06-2022 21:40
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An Old Farmhouse in Spain Gets a New Faceted, Light-Filled D
Longing to escape to the countryside to enjoy the Mediterranean sun and surrounding olive trees, a family hired Pablo Muńoz Payá Arquitectos to renova...
24-05-2022 21:42
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An Island Vacation Home Inspired by Camping Under a Tarp
Located amongst the natural landscape of Minjerribah on North Stradbroke Island in Australia’s Queensland, the Baker Boys Beach House is a new vacat...
23-05-2022 22:00
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A Tiny A-Frame Cabin in England That’s Self Built With
AR Design Studio recently completed The Climber’s Cabin, a tiny, A-frame cabin in southern England. The 25-square-meter (approx. 269-square-foot) st...
19-05-2022 21:39
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A Bangkok Home With a Bold, White Facade + Minimalist, Cozy
Tasked with designing a house on a long, rectangular site, Anatomy Architecture + Atelier recently completed the House Between The Wall in Bangkok, Th...
12-05-2022 21:36
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Montblanc Makes Its Next Mark With Montblanc Haus
Long revered as an iconic brand in the culture of writing, Montblanc has set out to make its next mark with Montblac Haus, a new 3-floor, 3,600-square...
10-05-2022 21:43
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An Attic in Prague Is Renovated To Reflect Owners’ Lov
The Art Maisonette in Letná is an attic apartment in a 1930s Prague building that got a facelift from esté architekti that reflects the owners’ love...
09-05-2022 21:38
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The Renovated Nido House Opens up With a Central Courtyard
Originally designed for just a couple longing to return to their roots in Melbourne, the Nido House project transitioned into accommodating six people...
05-05-2022 21:41
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DMTV Milkshake: The Thrills and Pressures of Designing Some
Lauren Rottet?s portfolio looks like something out of Succession: jaw-dropping interiors with spectacular Manhattan skylines, fit for modern-day royal...
04-05-2022 21:37
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F5: Sam McNally on His Spiritual Home, 35mm Cameras + More
Co-Founder and Director at Echlin architectural design and development studio, Sam McNally has over 15 years of experience working with some of the UK...
22-04-2022 21:35
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A Tiny Triangular Retreat Floating Above the Vegetation in D
Tasked with building a tiny home in isolation, Matt Williams Architects designed this small, triangular retreat in Dolphin Sands on the coast of Tasma...
21-04-2022 21:38
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DMTV Milkshake: Marvel?s Founding Partner Lissa So on Design
?We often say that we design everywhere for everyone,? says Lissa So, founding partner of the multidisciplinary design practice Marvel. Far from archi...
13-04-2022 21:41
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10 Small Modern Cabins We’re Dreaming of Escaping To
With just 96 square feet of floor space on the bottom and 50 square feet above for sleeping, the Nido micro cabin is built overlooking a lake in Finla...
11-04-2022 21:39
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A Former Office in Madrid Becomes a Modern Apartment With th
Working with the existing configuration, BURR Studio transformed this former office in northern Madrid into a modern apartment. Ceilings, floors, and ...
07-04-2022 21:59
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An Attic Apartment in Prague Undergoes Dramatic Renovation
The idea that generally comes to mind when thinking of attic apartments is a cramped, dark space with little head room but Komon architekti can easily...
05-04-2022 21:38
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A Compact, Modern Cabin in the Woods That Reflects the Trees
Located in Petite-Rivičre-Saint-François, Québec, Canada, a pair of identical cabins, developed as vacation rentals by Bourgeois / Lechasseur architec...
04-04-2022 21:35
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An Australian Heritage House Welcomes a Modern Addition
An artist homeowner tasked Splinter Society to open up and design an addition to their existing heritage home. The Colonnade House transitions to a bo...
30-03-2022 21:45
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Michael Maltzan Discusses His Design Philosophy + Work in Th
We are thrilled to share the second rebroadcast of the 2022 The Vignelli Center for Design Studies’ Design Conversations Lecture Series with Michael...
29-03-2022 21:39
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Did You Know You Can Actually 3D Print a Modern House"
The idea of 3D printing a home still seems like an interesting experiment and less like an actual reality, but in today’s world it can be done. Larg...
29-03-2022 21:39
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This Public Installation Is an Intersection of Design and Pl
Interwoven is a public installation designed by Atelier Cho Thompson, a multidisciplinary design and concept firm that was selected as the winner of t...
24-03-2022 21:39
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DMTV Milkshake: Mutuus on Finding the Beauty in Collaboratio
Midway through this week?s Milkshake, Kristen Becker impersonates a coho salmon ? and it?s all you need to know about the creativity, improvisation, a...
23-03-2022 21:43
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Public, Private, Green: 3 Metal Boxes Gives House 1909 Its F
In Chicago?s Bucktown neighborhood, Studio Dwell Architects renovated a modest sized residence to feel incredibly spacious and well-lit, despite its ...
22-03-2022 21:37
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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition
Architect Zaha Hadid?s spirited career and dynamic, groundbreaking architectural work continues to inspire around the world through Zaha Hadid Archite...
17-03-2022 21:45
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An Architect Reimagines His Grandfather’s Home in the
When it came time to renovate his architect grandfather’s home, architect Renaud Chevallier, of Chevallier Architectes, decided one thing: “I was ...
17-03-2022 21:45
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F5: Reetika Vijay Shares Her Culture, a Daily Wind-Down Rout
Reetika Vijay is the Managing Principal for IA Interior Architects’ Boston office. She brings with her over 25 years of experience in a leading role...
11-03-2022 21:38
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A Mid-Century Inspired Dream Home in Beverly Hills’ Tr
Shut up and take ALL of my money! If ever there was a perfect mid-century inspired house outfitted with modern necessities, seamless California indoor...
10-03-2022 21:36
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The Everyday Brick Gets a Modern Makeover
The ubiquitous brick is a traditional element found in the oldest of homes, but you?ve never seen it in a design quite like this. Created by industria...
03-03-2022 21:35
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A Minimal, Modern Black Home for Two Artists in The Sea Ranc
Taking matters into their own hands, architect Geoff Campen and designer Diana Ruiz designed their new home at The Sea Ranch in Sonoma County, Califor...
28-02-2022 21:35
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A Tiny Cabin Allows You To Camp Comfortably All Year Long
Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, a small, two-tower structure, named Permanent Camping 2, emerges from the green paddocks of Berry on the South Coast of...
21-02-2022 21:36
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