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

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

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

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Architect Michail Georgiou Designs Sculptural Greek Orthodox chapel

Architect Michail Georgiou Designs Sculptural Greek Orthodox chapel

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

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Blurred Lines: An Amagansett Oasis by ICRAVE

Blurred Lines: An Amagansett Oasis by ICRAVE

NYC-based ICRAVE heads east to Amagansett to design an airy, fairy-tale pool and spa retreat. Siobhan Barry gives us the exclusive on the modern, cedar design that plays between indoor and outdoor leisure.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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La SHED Architecture transforms 90's bungalow into Maison Terrebonne

La SHED Architecture transforms 90's bungalow into Maison Terrebonne

Born from an extreme transformation of a typical 90’s bungalow, the “Maison Terrebonne” is located on a vast wooded plot of land.

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

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

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...

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Near Death Experience: A story of preservation in Estérel

Near Death Experience: A story of preservation in Estérel

Perched along Lake Masson in Sainte-Marguerite-Estérel, Quebec, was a dilapidated home in need of a vital renovation, but instead, was endangered of extinction due to land cost that exceeded property value.

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The Villa Moos: Germany’s Modish Alpine Retreat

The Villa Moos: Germany’s Modish Alpine Retreat

Three polygonal structures devise the Villa Moos along Germany’s Lake Constance, and like a futuristic bachelor pad, speedboat dock and mountainside view are included.

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Best of 2014: Sculptural Structures

Best of 2014: Sculptural Structures

Amazing sculptural structures of 2014

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Church of Knarvik: Norway’s New Architectural Sacrament

Church of Knarvik: Norway’s New Architectural Sacrament

Norway’s Church of Knarvik, by indepedent Oslo-based architecture firm Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter, homages the heritage of Scandinavian church design...

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Architectural Petrology: Oto arquitectos' Volcanic Fogo Island Natural Park Headquarters

Architectural Petrology: Oto arquitectos' Volcanic Fogo Island Natural Park Headquarters

Fernando Guerra's photographs reveal a low bastion sprawling over a dust-and-red scrub landscape, built of the same volcanic rock which composes the island.

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