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September 6, 2025

Why this mid-century modern inspired home feels timeless today

Malcolm Davis Architecture designed a striking contemporary home in Los Altos Hills, California, that stands on the site of a former farmhouse. The new design brings together clean lines, open spaces, and thoughtful connections between indoors and outdoors. Before exploring the details, here’s a drawing that shows the home’s overall layout. From the front, the […]

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September 5, 2025

Dispatches from the lav: Hugh Broughton – ADC

Skip to content Dispatches from the lav: Hugh Broughton Hugh Broughton Architects is refurbishing eight public toilet blocks across central London. Hugh Broughton discusses procurement complexities, design lessons, integrating public art, and the wider debates around safety, inclusivity, and gender-neutral provision – as well as his top five toilets. Hugh Broughton Architects recently entered the […]

Open living, dining and kitchen area in a beach house in New Jersey by Specht Novak

September 4, 2025

Inside a Beach House Built to Withstand Hurricanes

Specht Novak has designed a contemporary house on Long Island Beach in New Jersey. It replaces a family home that was destroyed in a hurricane, and it combines modern design with construction meant to stand up to the next storm. Built for wind and water The design had to meet the updated regulations of FEMA […]

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September 2, 2025

Mason & Fifth Westbourne Park – ADC

Skip to content Mason & Fifth Westbourne Park AHMM and TiggColl complete a new flexible living and mixed-use development on the Grand Union Canal in West London. Photos Adam Firman, James Reteif, Rob Parrish Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) and TiggColl have completed Mason & Fifth Westbourne Park, a mixed-use development for Cheyne Capital on […]

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August 31, 2025

Inside the A-frame cabin where floor-to-ceiling glass changes everything

Taking inspiration from the classic architecture of an alpine chalet, Canadian design firm la SHED has created a lakeside retreat in Lanaudière, Quebec. Known as Chalet de la Plage, this home balances tradition with a refined, contemporary touch. Nestled among the trees, the home reveals itself only when you get close. Facing directly onto the […]

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August 28, 2025

Dispatches from Everton: Dan Meis – ADC

AT chats to Dan Meis, a specialist in sports stadia and architect behind Everton FC’s new Hill Dickinson Stadium as he reveals why fans hug him in the street and why he has a club tattoo. Meis in his LA studio. (Credit: AECOM) When Everton engaged you — what did those initial conversations look like? […]

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August 26, 2025

Reflections: Bagsværd Church – ADC

Skip to content Reflections: Bagsværd Church John Pardey on Jørn Utzon’s Bagsværd Church, Copenhagen (1976) – a rectilinear, industrial-looking building that conceals a sequence of vaulted concrete ‘clouds’ inspired by nature. (Credit: Triplecaña via Wikipedia Commons) Words John Pardey This article is part of a monthly series of short essays on some of the greatest […]

Hill Dickinson Stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, Liverpool, with its brick base and silver roof

August 26, 2025

Hill Dickinson Stadium, Everton FC

The Hill Dickinson Stadium is the new home of Everton FC, built at Bramley-Moore Dock on the River Mersey in Liverpool. The concept came from American architect Dan Meis, and BDP Pattern developed it from Stage 3 onwards, working with contractor Laing O’Rourke. The ground cost £800 million, and law firm Hill Dickinson took the […]

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