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January 8, 2026
This double-fronted Victorian home in Melbourne, Australia, now feels completely transformed. The heritage facade remains, but a clever renovation by WALA (Weian Lim Architects) has turned the house upside down, creating light-filled, modern living spaces and a surprising layout that makes the most of the compact site. WALA reconfigured the interior and added a second […]
January 8, 2026
In a leafy Austin neighbourhood, a 1950s ranch house has been transformed into something far brighter and more expansive. Specht Novak were tasked with renovating a suburban home built in 1955, while also adding an entirely new second storey. The result is a modern family house that feels open, light-filled and closely connected to its […]
January 8, 2026
On the edge of Kyiv’s Seven Lakes restaurant and hotel complex there is a new restaurant that reads like a study in material honesty and thoughtful design. Farm Table opened recently, offering a dining experience that feels tied to its setting, its produce and its way of being present. The building and interior were designed […]
January 7, 2026
The Float House is a modular floating family home by TiggColl, built for a private residential mooring on the Grand Union Canal in Ruislip, northwest London. It replaces a canal barge that no longer suited the client. Living above the waterline The brief asked for a spacious, level-access home above the waterline. That is a […]
January 6, 2026
Dom Arquitectura combined dry local stone, white volumes and wood in this family house in Montràs, Spain, with an infinity pool, outdoor kitchen and basement games room.
January 6, 2026
Perched within a quiet beach community in Montauk, New York, Hither Hills was designed as a weekend escape that feels deeply tied to its surroundings. Created by Bates Masi + Architects, the home sits on a steep, challenging site where flat ground is scarce and traditional beach house layouts simply would not work. The house […]
January 6, 2026
Skip to content Freshfield Lane produces a distinctive range of clamp-fired stock-facing bricks, offered in a rich palette of colours and finishes. Available in both machine-made and handmade formats, each brick carries natural variation and depth, delivering texture and character that sit comfortably within both traditional and contemporary architecture. Manufactured at our Danehill works in […]
January 5, 2026
Skip to content Paul Morson, Group Melamine Manager at James Latham, speaks to Architecture Today’s Technical Editor John Ramshaw about Cleaf, a range of Italian-made melamines, laminates and matching ABS edgings that combine aesthetic performance with advanced surface engineering and dimensional stability. In association with Cleaf Riga FB79 is a satin stone-effect finish with a […]
January 4, 2026
Moving from an apartment in Buenos Aires to a house on the outskirts of Córdoba was not just a change of address. It was a shift in how a family wanted to live. Designed by Barella Arquitectura, this brick family house is organized around arrival, light, and the relationship between inside and outside. The house […]
January 4, 2026
From the street in Mill Valley, California, this hillside home by Zack | de Vito Architecture + Construction keeps its secrets well hidden. Built into the slope of a steep Marin County site, the house presents a compact, almost industrial face to the neighborhood, its exterior wrapped entirely in weathering steel that will continue to […]
January 2, 2026
Moon House by James Garvan Architecture brings together optimism and precision in a new family home in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. Designed for Ben and Laura, the house replaces a deteriorating Federation structure with a contemporary form shaped by light, flow and social living. Behind a carefully scaled facade, generous volumes unfold. Curves, brick and a […]
January 2, 2026
What was once an unremarkable backyard garage in Seattle has quietly been transformed into something far more thoughtful. Seattle-based Best Practice Architecture have taken the familiar structure and reworked it into a lofty, light-filled living space that feels calm, modern, and surprisingly generous for its size. Before the renovation, the building was exactly what you […]
13 November 2026
