Naturally cooled funicular offers spectacular views of the French Alps
In 2019, French design agency Atelier 360 gave the iconic Les Arcs - Bourg Saint Maurice funicular a dramatic makeover...
Tiny alpine cabin rewards mountaineers who reach its stunning yet wild heights
The Julian Alps that stretch from Italy to Slovenia are a beautiful yet unforgiving landscape that seems impossible...
Cozy egg-shaped treehouses offer stunning views of the Italian Alps
A pair of adorable egg-shaped treehouses is hidden away in one of Italy’s oldest forests. Architetto Beltrame...
Handsome timber chalet shows off the beauty of modern minimalism
The charms of simplicity are celebrated in this beautiful timber chalet tucked in the Alps of eastern France. Designed...
Swiss resident peddles jars of Alps mountain air
Got an extra $97 lying around? With that money you can now purchase a jar of fresh mountain air from Switzerland....
This crazy alpine hotel looks like it's sliding off a mountaintop
Designer Andrii Rozhko has created a crazy alpine hotel that looks like it's about to slide off a mountainside....
Elevated glass-bottomed pool gives thrill-seekers dramatic alpine views
The dramatic cantilevered pool is one of many additions in NOA’s renovation of Hotel Hubertus, completed May...
Modern alpine home is built on the ruins of an old rustic structure
The S.V. house retains a traditional gabled form, but the interior and the front facade are decidedly modern in...
Sublime alpine home in Upper Austria marries modern and vernacular design
Clad in highly reflective, insulated metal panels, HAUS KW would have a pitched roof evocative of vernacular alpine...
Zaha Hadid’s Messner Mountain Museum tunnels through an alpine peak
The striking 10,700-square-foot Messner Mountain Museum Corones is located 7,500 feet above sea level and accessible...
This colorful Bienenhaus is a bee castle that provides sanctuary for 16 beehives
A Bienenhaus (literally translating as "house of the bees") is often found as an out building near a farm or home....
Viereck Architekten's green-roofed mountain chalets offer 360-degree views of the Alps
The architects designed the chalets as an extension of the prestigious “WirtshausSteirereck” restaurant. Each...
Timber holiday home frames breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps
AFGH Architects constructed a concrete cellar to anchor the holiday home to the sloped site. The cellar, which...
Spine-tingling photos of highliners camped out hundreds of feet up in the Italian Alps
The highline meeting on Monte Piana is the biggest slackline festival in Italy. It attracts hundreds of brave...
Modern Wood-Clad House Uses Limestone Walls for Passive Cooling in the Italian Alps
From afar, Casa Prè de Sura fits the local alpine vernacular with its traditional gable roof and vertically laid...
