Muskoka Boathouse / Akb Architects
Inspired by the simple and prevalent image of wood docks found along the edges of the Muskoka lakes, the Muskoka boathouse was conceived as a series of planar elements that slide past one another.Â
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Elementary School Amos by SOA Architekti
The Elementary School Amos is a monolithic reinforced concrete structure. Glued wooden trusses are used for the flat roof of the central building, pitched roofs are supported by steel frames. Exterior and interior walls are made from sand limestone bricks.
Haussmannian Parisian Apartment – Wood Ribbon by Toledano+Architects
The whole concept was to create some contemporary architecture, a light element that would allow to preserve all the existing historical elements that confer a strong character to the place while unveiling new uses and a new appreciation of space, suited to its 21st century inhabitants.
Cascade Residence by CLB Architects
For a project in Jackson’s Teton Cascades development, Carney Logan Burke’s clients were specific that their 6,000-square-foot home should feel like a collection of buildings rather than a monolith. Full-time residents of Jackson Hole, they would also be collaboratively involved in the process.
Stirrup House, Idaho / Olson Kundig
This 6,500-square-foot home, which sits on a quiet cul-de-sac in Ketchum, Idaho between Bald Mountain and Dollar Mountain, was designed around the client’s collection of contemporary art alongside commanding mountain views.
Casa X by Branch Studio Architects is Configured in Three Interconnected Pavilions
Casa X is a new single level residence located on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia – 140km from Melbourne. The site is heavily vegetated with a foreshore reserve to the northern boundary.
Meadow View House – High Performance, Zero Energy Ready
Designed by Atmosphere Design Build architect Jeff Adams for himself and his family, this energy-efficient house balances steep, panoramic views of meadow and oak woodland to the east, north, and west with appropriate southern orientation for passive solar design and daylighting.
Coastal Modern House – In the Dunes / Caleb Johnson Studio
This coastal modern house was influenced by the vernacular coastal structures that can be found dotting the Maine coast. The building was simplified to pure geometric forms and then manipulated and modernized to take advantage of the sea …
Ghost Cabin, Seattle / SHED Architecture & Design
When contractors were working on the Chophouse Row project in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood back in 2013, they made a startling discovery. Buried several feet below the eclectic mix of historical buildings they discovered the foundation of a small house
Pleasant Lake Camp, Western Maine / Whitten Architects
The Lakes and Mountains region in Western Maine is made up of majestic mountain ranges, hundreds of pristine glacial lakes, and historic towns. An hour north of Portland, and home to Maine’s ski resorts, the region is a year-round destination.
Parque Apartment / Giuliano Marchiorato Arquitetos
The Parque apartment is treated as a frame to the city. It brings minimalist solutions in finishes and design, valuing Brazilian art and local studios. Every detail was thought to get the true essence of contemporary living in Brazil.
House in Kyoto That Combines Modern Structure with Traditional Japanese Style
The house is for a couple and their three little children, located in a quiet residential area in northern Kyoto city. The site environment is where neighbor houses are standing at the edge of the east, west, south boundary, and houses …