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January 30, 2024

A Rock Inspired Exterior Was Designed For This Skincare Boutique

Architecture firm LMTLS has shared photos of SKIN1004, a new skincare boutique in Seoul, South Korea, that has a rock-inspired facade. As the first offline flagship store in Myeongdong, the location embraces the concept of “untouched nature”, with rich brown and beige tones inspired by the pristine nature of Madagascar, and surrounded by rocks, pebbles, […]

January 29, 2024

A Unique Window Shape Helps Frame The View From Inside This Cabin

January 29, 2024 Architecture firm Rever & Drage has shared photos of a contemporary cabin they designed that includes a uniquely shaped window to perfectly frame the view of the sunset. Located in Nordmarka, Norway, the cabin contains the most necessary features, but not much more, making it easy to keep clean and easy to […]

January 25, 2024

An Exterior Of Vertical Wood Siding Helps This House Blend Into The Surrounding Forest

77 Architecture Studio has shared photos of a home they designed on the edge of a housing estate near the forest in central Poland, near Warsaw. The house with its vertical wood facade, gives way to the natural beauty of its surroundings, discreetly immersing its architecture within the dense forest. Exterior lighting added to the […]

January 21, 2024

Plants Have Been Integrated Into the Design of This Home in Singapore

Wallflower Architecture + Design has completed a house in Singapore whose exterior is wrapped in plants. Set at the edge of the Singapore Botanic Gardens and surrounded by lush growth, the home was designed so that natural elements are part of its structure rather than an add-on. Screens, vines and glass The house is cloaked […]

January 18, 2024

A Small Elevated Cabin Inspired By A Bird's Nest

January 18, 2024 Architect Jan Tyrpekl, has shared photos of a small elevated cabin that was designed in Hainburg an der Donau, Austria, for a client who owned a farm and wanted somewhere to relax. Located on the border of a young orchard and mature trees. It has an archetypal house shape, but it is […]

January 16, 2024

Steel, Wood, And Stone Are On Display Inside This Hillside Home

Bjella Architecture has sent us photos of a contemporary home they completed in Los Angeles, California, that’s nestled on a hillside overlooking the sprawling city. Due to the home being in an area prone to earthquakes, the structural elements are bigger and bolder. There are timbers connected by heavy steel plates, ornate steel compression struts […]

January 14, 2024

This Tall Black House Appears To Be Made From A Series Of Stacked Boxes

Studio for Architecture & Collaboration (StudioAC) has designed a modern single-family home with a black exterior in Toronto, Canada. The home has a gable roof and appears as a series of stacked boxes, with different levels defining the various areas of the home. The rear of the home is similar to the facade, with the […]

January 9, 2024

This Elevated Home Allows Plants To Be Grown Underneath

Bates Masi + Architects has sent us photos of a new home they recently completed in Bridgehampton, New York, that has its living spaces elevated above the ground. A coastal lagoon’s narrow shape and adjacent topography funnel storm surge and wave action onto the scenic but low-lying site. Therefore, the architects took these conditions into […]

January 7, 2024

A Tube Shaped Treehouse Wrapped In Diamond-Shaped Metal Tiles

Artistree, a company that creates treehouses and tiny homes, has shared photos of their design named “The Spyglass Treehouse”, which provides a unique window into the surrounding environment. Inspired by old-fashioned spyglasses used to magnify what is in the distance, this treehouse brings you up close to nature with its round spherical design and an […]

January 7, 2024

White Rock Cabin, Gaspereau Valley – Nova Scotia, Canada – ADC

Avoiding the tired recreational ski resort style of log structures and gabled roofs, architect Omar Gandhi has nevertheless managed to create a “cottage” feel in the project he named White Rock after a community in the area. The Gaspereau River Valley is the agricultural centre of the province of Nova Scotia located on the extreme […]

January 5, 2024

16th Arrondissement Apartment Renovation, Avenue Henri-Martin – Paris – ADC

Floating in a luxuriously classic Celine bathtub while viewing the Eiffel Tower is not an experience many people get to have at home, even in the opulent 16th arrondissement of Paris. However, at Apartment Henri-Martin, located along Avenue Henri-Martin, this is exactly what the owners can do now, after an extensive reconfiguration and renovation of their […]

January 4, 2024

This 1950s California Ranch Home Was Updated With A Black And White Palette

ANACAPA Architecture has sent us photos of a home renovation they completed for a young family of four who sought to update their 1952 California Ranch home nestled in the San Roque neighborhood of Santa Barbara. The original home had an awkward layout that chopped up the interior, with the architects explaining, “To get to the backyard, you had to go […]