MVRDV designs BREEAM excellent-seeking sustainable research lab for Amsterdam
A new facility for researching sustainable technologies and green business models is coming soon to the heart of...
The Jackson House floats at the base of a canyon in Big Sur
This beautiful home located at the base of a canyon in Big Sur is made from an array of materials, including copper...
Floating sky gardens and rooftop terraces join two halves of this tower in Taiwan
Aedas has unveiled plans for a soaring 656-foot tower that’s broken into two pieces held together by a series...
Glowing Maggie’s Center by Steven Holl Architects opens in London
Just in time for the holidays, Steven Holl Architects completed the latest Maggie’s Center, a building the U.S....
Minimalist Revugia retreat is nestled amidst Germany’s Black Forest
Revugia is new wilderness retreat designed for Germany's Black Forest and Harz Mountains. It consists of a series...
Luminous Bear Run Cabin offers dramatic views of the Cascade Mountains in Washington
The Bear Run Cabin in Marblemount, Washington, captures the dual nature of the surrounding landscape – the dramatic...
China’s new futuristic library is unlike any we’ve seen before
MVRDV just completed the Tianjin Binhai Public Library, a spectacular cultural center that’s unlike any library...
Energy-conscious library that doubles as a “living room” breaks ground in Shanghai
Shanghai is adding yet another futuristic building to its modern skyline. The Chinese megacity just broke ground...
Elevated glass-bottomed pool hovers over a second pool in the hip Wall House
An outdoor swimming pool with a glass bottom hovers above the second pool of this gorgeous residence in the Portuguese...
Naturally-ventilated glass building looks like a shimmering urban mirage
This office building in Geneva features a complex glass facade that makes it look like a shimmering urban mirage....
Three glass arms and a sunken visitor center enhance this renovated Dutch park
Some people have a wonderful knack for devising new ways of seeing the world - including Studio Maks and Junya...
Staggered volumes help make Portland’s Slate building an energy-efficient marvel
Portland, Oregon's new mixed-use development, known as Slate, consists of a shifting stack of volumes that reflect...
Modular Cylinder House weaves its way through a forest in France
This remarkable Cylinder House designed for Lyon, France, takes modular architecture to the next level. Cyril Lancelin,...
PAU unveils a light-filled renovation for New York’s Penn Station
Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU)'s revamped Pennsylvania Station plan represents a more inclusive...
This green-roofed cultural center in Sweden doubles as a vibrant public square
This green-roofed cultural center in Sweden blurs the line between the indoors and outdoors. Designed by Sweco...
Green-roofed Cantilever House floats above the Malaysian rainforest
This green-roofed house juts out over the lush rainforest of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Architecture firm Design Unit...
The breeze blows straight through this stunning tropical home in Singapore
House 24 makes the most of a challenging plot by opening up to its idyllic surroundings in Singapore. Park + Associates...
Gorgeous forest home will fulfill your tiny cabin dreams
Get ready for some serious cabin envy. Architecture firm studio PIKAPLUS crafted a gorgeous tiny home that perfectly...
This gorgeous greenhouse-like home in the Netherlands soaks up daylight
From beneath this traditional thatched roof in the Netherlands emerges a stunning glass greenhouse. Lochem-based...
You could eat dinner in the mouth of this insane cobra-shaped skyscraper
While serpents seem menacing in most Western cultures, Asian cultures see them as positive figures. In China, snakes...
Seascape cottage is a self-sustaining getaway made from locally-sourced materials
New Zealand-based architecture firm Pattersons created the Annandale Seascape Cottage - a gorgeous retreat set...
Green-roofed Corsica home blends right into its spectacular seaside setting
The green-roofed H2 Cape House by architect Vincent Coste looks like an ideal place to relax and soak up the Mediterranean...
Kengo Kuma unveils “blossoming” glass and timber villas for Bali
From Ibuku’s gorgeous bamboo structures to D-Associates’wood and brick DRA House, Bali’s contemporary architecture...
Modern Brazilian home treats neighboring mountain as an extension of its green patio
When designing a home in a country as verdant as Brazil, it's important to retain a strong connection to nature....
Reflective cube atop Snøhetta’s Lillehammer museum looks like a crumpled piece of metal
Over a decade after their first completed extension to the The Lillehammer Art Museum and Lillehammer Cinema in...
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Sprawling Bracketed Space House frames views of forests and rolling hills in Austin, Texas
This gorgeous sprawling residence acts as a procession of spaces that frame perfectly the lush landscape of a sloped...
After going viral, this unbelievable cliffside home is becoming a reality
It's official: the beautiful and bizarre house-in-a-cliff known as Casa Brutale is actually being built. We reported...
South African office building was designed to keep its occupants healthy
The office building is located in Sandton, area situated within the metro area of Johannesburg, South Africa. It...
Studio Fuksas completes Rome’s largest building in over 50 years
The project is built in Rome's historic quarter EUR and boasts 55,000 square meters (13 acres) of mixed-use spaces,...
Cape Town beach home controls natural light with powerful hydraulic shutters
The house comprises a minimalist steel-framed glass box with a hull-shaped hardwood roof and glass walls that run...