Luxury timber home mimics a rocky outcropping for minimal site impact
As part of an ongoing series to promote the eco-friendly use of renewable materials, Montreal-based studio Natalie...
A lakeside, prefab home in Quebec aims for LEED Gold
After purchasing a humble country home 25 years ago in the village of Ivry-sur-le-Lac, architect-owner Richard...
Giant glowing letters wrap MVRDV's bold WERK12 building in Munich
Combining playful design with contemporary architecture, Dutch firm MVRDV has just completed WERK12, a mixed-use...
A modern farmstay suite minimizes site impact in Brazil
In the state of Paraná in the south of Brazil, architect Bruno Zaitter has created a contemporary and low-impact...
Sunflower-inspired tower design envelopes urban residents in “mini forests”
Concerned by the rampant growth of cities across Latin America and the loss of endemic species, Ecuadorian design...
Green-roofed timber dwelling in Austria is built with recycled materials
In the historic Austrian village of Purkersdorf, Vienna-based architectural practice Juri Troy Architects has completed...
Solar-powered home takes advantage of cooling ocean breezes in Los Angeles
Crafted to embrace spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, the Ziering Residence is defined by its dramatically...
LEED Platinum home generates net-positive energy in Oregon
Built for clients who wanted a home with minimal site impact, the Live Edge residence is an environmentally friendly...
The spacious Camberwell House reconnects a large family with nature
When a family approached AM Architecture wanting to turn their mid-century modern into a more spacious home with...
A lush rooftop oasis flourishes on this renovated Art Deco townhouse in Mexico City
A derelict Art Deco structure has been reborn as Casa Verne - a secluded getaway in the center of a busy Mexico...
This highly insulated modular home is completely self-sustaining
Going off grid isn’t just for solo meditative retreats—nowadays you can comfortably bring the whole family...
Light-filled Danish home with flexible interiors welcomes the forest indoors
Who needs wallpaper when you’ve got exquisitely framed forest views in almost every room? C.F. Møller Architects...
Gorgeous net-zero energy home offers luxury living in Washington, D.C.
A leafy and sought-after neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. hides a luxurious gem of a home with a net-zero...
Green-roofed Villa K offers amazing valley views with a minimal environment footprint
Stretching east to west, the 248-square-meter house is divided into two main areas: the living areas and bedrooms...
Breathtaking House Katarina feels like a modern treehouse
http://vimeo.com/78902134 Residents access the House Katarina via a winding road that leads into a green-roofed...
