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Kiawah Island Custom Home Connects to Nature

A coastal Carolina residence by Thomas & Denzinger Architects protects against storms while nourishing the soul.
Case Study: Kafka Residence Kitchen

A Southern California kitchen blends seamlessly into a living/dining room and deck.
Case Study: Kohout Residence Bath

A modern master bath frames a prairie view.

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Nightingale 2 Residence
Architect: Studio Pali Fekete Architects (SPF:a)
Location: Beverly Hills, California

Nightingale Residence, Los Angeles

Quintessentially California, this cantilevered glass box is designed for indoor/outdoor living.

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Paso Robles Residence, Paso Robles, Calif.

A naturally cooled house coexists peacefully with its desert site.

sustainable

Active House Enters Testing Phase

Ultra-efficient and healthy home to be monitored for a year post-occupancy.
Philadelphia Gets Its First Passive House-Certified Homes

Opening next month, the Stables net-zero-energy townhomes will be the city's first residential Passive House project.
Textile-Covered Soft House Opens in Hamburg

An international team led by KVA MATx and 360grad + Architekten designed ‘soft’ domestic infrastructure for a set of live/work residences...

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International Projects

The Majestic: Transforming a Sydney Theater Into Apartments

An apartment conversion in Australia breathes new life into a former theater and roller rink.
Suburban Home Down Under Clings to Cliffside

A spectacular custom house in Australia clings to a cliffside that could be at the end of the world rather than the end of a suburban neighborhood. The structure perches at the edge of a continent, but also at the balance point between the force of nature and the reach of human aspiration.
Ghost Architectural Laboratory

Upper Kingsburg, Nova Scotia / MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects Limited

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affordable

rosa gardens, palm springs, calif.

A LEED-Gold affordable housing community suits its hot, dry environment.

Affordable

Shelter Lab: El Dorado's Habitat Prototype

Outdoor rooms grace El Dorado's prototype for Heartland Habitat for Humanity.
Esto Gallery: Make It Right Houses

Photographer Jeff Goldberg’s images of the Two Family Home by Gehry Partners, and other houses in the Lower 9th Ward.
EHDA Merit Award: Killingsworth Station

Portland, Ore., infill project for both market-rate and low-income buyers promotes low-income affordable housing along light-rail line.

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Kitchen

Case Study: Kafka Residence Kitchen

A Southern California kitchen blends seamlessly into a living/dining room and deck.
Case Study: Arts and Crafts Kitchen

An Arts and Crafts kitchen renovation in Minneapolis, Minn.
Seattle Kitchen and Bath Maximize Water Views

This home's kitchen and master bath both capture panoramic water views and simultaneously propagate intimacy, privacy, and noise abatement...

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Bath

Case Study: Ludwig Residence Bath

A dramatically integrated master bedroom and bath in San Francisco.
Case Study: Kohout Residence Bath

A modern master bath frames a prairie view.
Seattle Kitchen and Bath Maximize Water Views

This home's kitchen and master bath both capture panoramic water views and simultaneously propagate intimacy, privacy, and noise abatement...

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Mixed-Use

Miller Hull's Upcoming Multifamily Project in Washington, D.C.

The Miller Hull Partnership has designed a mixed-use, multifamily project for the nation's capital.
8 House

Copenhagen / Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)
The Family Business Comes Home In This San Francisco Mixed-Use Space

A remodeled San Francisco building houses work and living spaces for a creative and enterprising family.

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the architects also added bedrooms and living rooms to the two upstairs studio apartments.

Locust Street Addition, Philadelphia

Two architects inserted a sliver of an addition into an existing commercial space.

Multifamily

The Lacey, Washington, D.C.

This condo building honors the community’s turbulent past while embracing its bright future.

Multifamily

2013 AIA COTE Top Ten Green Project: Charles David Keeling Apartments

A KieranTimberlake-designed student housing project capitalizes on its sunny, breezy location.
Hollywood Loft Features Convertible Spaces

The design program for this urban loft build-out included flexible spaces that offer privacy and a second bedroom for overnight guests or...
The Majestic: Transforming a Sydney Theater Into Apartments

An apartment conversion in Australia breathes new life into a former theater and roller rink.

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Interiors

Unveiling Hanley Wood's New Offices

Designed by Höweler+Yoon Architecture, the new open office space for the publisher of ARCHITECT, Residential Architect, and EcoStructure, among other titles, is a bright space that allows for collaboration across disciplines. And it looks pretty cool, too.
Room Study: Home Libraries

Home libraries provide ideal environments for getting lost in a good book.
Case Study: Kafka Residence Kitchen

A Southern California kitchen blends seamlessly into a living/dining room and deck.

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Details

Room Study: Home Libraries

Home libraries provide ideal environments for getting lost in a good book.
Hollywood Loft Features Convertible Spaces

The design program for this urban loft build-out included flexible spaces that offer privacy and a second bedroom for overnight guests or...
Suspended Homes Capture Imagination

Using a house to form a bridge over a waterway or landform can help architects attain a sense of weightlessness in their work.

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Outbuildings

Mountainside Retreat in Sonoma Valley

Located in the hills above California’s Sonoma Valley, Sonoma Mountain House occupies a high, sloping site shaded by towering trees.
Students Build a Rolling Pig Pen

Moskow Linn Architects and the Studio North summer program help pigs live high on the hog.
Inspiring Live/Work Spaces

The proliferation of portable devices means more people can work from home. But working at home doesn’t have to be dull and uninspiring.

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on the boards

On the Boards

Bernard Tschumi Architects Unveils Designs for Italian Culture Center

Tschumi’s first project in Italy establishes a local identity for the coastal city of Grottammare.
Kimball Art Center

Park City, Utah / BIG
Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science

Miami / Grimshaw Architects

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Pettaway Pocket Neighborhood, Little Rock, Ark.

Our judges were impressed with the thoughtful design behind this affordable pocket community.

Workspace

Workspace: LopezLopez Arquitectura

A young Spanish firm transforms a dark office space.
Workspace: Albert, Righter & Tittmann

Albert, Righter & Tittmann has integrated a living room into its downtown Boston office.
Workspace: Dake Wells Architecture

Springfield, Mo.
Workspace: Peterssen/Keller Architecture, Minneapolis

Peterssen/Keller Architecture transforms a former modeling agency into understated new digs.
Interstice Architect's San Francisco Office Space

San Francisco-based Interstice Architects created new digs in a 1940s warehouse.

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Prefabricated projects deliver high design for modern living

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