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- Stunning family home in Ecuador offers serenity in an increasingly noisy world Wed, 27 Nov 19, 4:30amAt one time, we were all so eager to stay connected to everything at every moment, but now, architects are fielding demands to create quiet refuges where people can escape the noise...
- A modern home in South Korea is embedded into its environment via an expansive green roof Thu, 27 Jun 19, 5:30amTucked into a rolling green hillside of Cheongdo-gun, South Korea, the Baomaru House by Busan-based firm Rieuldorang Atelier blurs the lines between nature and the man-made...
- Boxy volumes anchor a beautiful home into a rocky cliffside Fri, 22 Mar 19, 2:30amWhen Montreal-based firm YH2 Architecture was tasked with the almost impossible feat of building on an incredibly sloped, rocky landscape, it came up with a solution that goes back to the age of time: building blocks...
- This groovy 'Sculpture Home' in California can be yours for just $1.4 million Fri, 3 Aug 18, 7:15amIf you're in the market for an extraordinary home just steps away from the Pacific Ocean, this unique modernist home can be yours for a cool $1.4 million. The curvaceous monolithic dwelling, which was designed by a landscape...
- Set sail on these sustainable homes made from old cargo ships Sat, 28 Jul 18, 1:00amDutch firm Studio Komma is working on a ground-breaking circular housing concept that would transform cargo ships into luxury homes. The Marine-doc Estate is an ambitious project that will develop various sustainable communities...
- Berlins famed brutalist Bierpinsel tower hits the market for $3.8m Mon, 30 Oct 17, 11:18pmYou can now live in one of Berlin's most iconic examples of brutalist architecture - for the price tag of $3.8 million. The famous Bierpinsel tower was originally built in 1972 as a restaurant, but it has sat vacant for years...
- Extraordinary Onion House in Hawaii lets you vacation in a work of art Sat, 18 Mar 17, 10:00pmIf you've ever wanted to stay in a work of art, now is your chance. The Onion House in Kona, Hawaii is a prime example of renowned architect Kendrick Kellogg's visionary style. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, Kellogg was...
- Tom Dixon’s Converted Water Tower in London is a Modernist Home in the Sky—and it’s Up for Rent! Thu, 19 Jul 12, 12:00amRead the rest of Tom Dixon’s Converted Water Tower in London is a Modernist Home in the Sky—and it’s Up for Rent! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: adaptive reuse, converted water tower,...