Tower House by Gluck+
Location: New York, USA
Photo courtesy: Paul Warchol & courtesy of Gluck+
Description:
This small vacation house is designed as a stairway to the treetops. Keeping the footprint to a minimum so as not to disturb the wooded site, each of the...
Gros Ventre Residence by Stephen Dynia Architects
Location: Jackson, Wyoming, USA
Photo courtesy: Stephen Dynia Architects
Description:
Nestled into a hillside, this low profile residence creates a contrast of spatial experiences. The house consists of two intersecting “bars”. The south and east side of the bars capture...
Five to One Apartment by MKCA
Location: Manhattan, New York City, USA
Area: 390 sqft
Photo courtesy: Alan Tansey
Description:
The 5:1 Apartment is the latest evolution of MKCA’s research on micro housing, containing the functional and spatial elements for living, working, sleeping, dressing, and entertaining, plus...
Watch Hill House by LUBRANO CIAVARRA ARCHITECTS
Location: Westerly, Rhode Island, USA
Year: 2012
Area: 5,200 sqft
Photo courtesy: Chris Cooper Photographer
Description:
When a lively family of five considered building a weekend home to serve as a hub for their extensive network of family and friends, they...
Capitol Reef by Imbue Design
Location: Capitol Reef National Park, Torrey, Utah, USA
Year: 2014
Area: 1,800 sqft
Photo courtesy: Imbue Design
Description:
Tucked away in a remote desert location just outside of the U.S. Capitol Reef National Park is a plot of land with some of the...
LM Guest House by Desai Chia Architecture
Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA
Year: 2012
Area: 2,000 sqft
Photo courtesy: Paul Warchol
Description:
Located on a rolling farm property in upstate New York, the LM Guest House celebrates the beauty of the surrounding landscape– sweeping views through...
The Beck Residence by Horst Architects
Location: Corona del Mar, California, USA
Photo courtesy: Horst Architects
Description:
Perched atop a rocky seaside promontory, this loft renovation is an efficient response to the problem of limited space with simplicity and restraint being the guiding principles of the...
House in Valley Street by Baran Studio Architecture
Location: Berkeley, California, USA
Photo courtesy: Peter Lyons
Description:
This house is set on a traditional Berkeley street, and adjacent to a former rail line (traces of which are still visible from an aerial view.) The architecture borrows from...
Sands Point Residence by Narofsky Architecture
Location: Long Island, New York, USA
Photo courtesy: Costas Picadas & Michael Grimm Photography
Description:
The residence started out as an idea to accommodate 3 generations of the same family. So it took its form, that the private spaces surrounded...
Blanco House by James D. LaRue Architects
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Photo courtesy: James D. LaRue Architects
Description:
The glow of the lantern-like foyer sets the tone for this urban contemporary home. The open floor plan invites entertaining on the main floor, with only ceiling transitions...
