February 08, 2016

Tsao & McKown's Astrid Hill House Breaks Away From Tradition

February 08, 2016/ Lenny Smith

The structural principles of Chinese architecture, with the exception of decorative details, have remained largely unchanged...

November 30, 2015

Oppenheim Architecture Stacks Structures to Make Modern L.A. Villa

November 30, 2015/ Lenny Smith

This is Michael Bay’s L.A. Villa. But it wasn’t always. Chad Oppenheim, founder of Miami-based architecture firm Oppenheim...

September 07, 2015

Architect Michail Georgiou Designs Sculptural Greek Orthodox chapel

September 07, 2015/ Lenny Smith

While massive, power-house churches are on the rise, it’s refreshing to know that some worshipers are straying from the pack and seeking...

August 11, 2015

Trash to Treasure: Archier Recycles 270 castaway concrete blocks to create modern cliffside home

August 11, 2015/ Lenny Smith

Befitting a regionally based sculptor, Sawmill House is a handcrafted upgrade from his existing rather rustic bohemian abode designed by architecture firm Archier.

July 10, 2015

Sculpture by the Sea: Gjøde & Povlsgaard Arkitekter’s Infinity Bridge

July 10, 2015/ Alex Penn

While most piers eventually end as they stretch out into the sea, Gjøde & Povlsgaard Arkitekter’s...

July 09, 2015

Disappearing Act: The Color-Plate Camouflage of the Butterfly House

July 09, 2015/ Gregory Maher

In the wilderness of Poyntelle, Pennsylvania, davidclovers architects formulated their concept for a “Butterfly House”: a structure “that disappears in different seasons and days.”

June 28, 2015

The Estonian Way: Kadarik Tüür Arhitektid’s Pavilion Captivates at Expo Milano 2015

June 28, 2015/ Lenny Smith

Expo Milano 2015 is a six-month long universal exhibition in Milan, Italy, that stands as a global showcase for more than 140 participating countries.

June 03, 2015

Porthole to Sea and Sky: Nandaiha’s Seashore Library by Vector Architects

June 03, 2015/ Gregory Maher

Amidst dunegrass, dull green fading gray, a sturdy complex of concrete faces the sea. Approach from the beach or from ship’s view and the concrete...

June 02, 2015

Play Pretend: A Real Life Dollhouse by BKK Architects

June 02, 2015/ Lenny Smith

Melbourne based architecture firm, BKK Architects have renovated an existing family home into a real life, modern dollhouse in the Northcote suburb of Melbourne.