Architecture
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Glass Resort Finland
Finnish-Italian studio VOID Architecture and Finnish timber manufacturers Honkatalot– Polar Life Haus have reinvented traditional lodging with Glass Resort—a collection of wooden and glass houses in the Lapland forest. The traditional igloo is covered for warmth; these contemporary homes have large glazed exteriors to showcase the…
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JFK Airport’s New TWA Hotel
On May 15, JFK’s TWA Flight Center Hotel, set inside Saarinen’s iconic midcentury terminal, officially opened to the public. The new TWA hotel has 505 guest rooms, 50,000 square feet of conference and meeting space, 8 restaurants, and a 10,000 square…
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Modern Sanctuary in San Francisco
San Francisco residents reached out to Ryan Leidner Architecture when it was time to renovate and add on to their home in the Mission District. The Harrison St House project involved designing a new two-story building at the back of the property to…
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Backyard Solar Powered Prefab
A Seattle homeowner hired Wittman Estes to design an affordable, eco-friendly unit to live in her backyard as a way to generate rental income. The modern structure is outfitted with a solar roof that provides all of the energy needed…
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Three Step House
Built on a rare empty lot in Silver Lake, this modern residence by CHA:COL presented quite the challenge during the design process due to steep slope of the site. The access point was at the bottom and in order to maximize the property’s…
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CTN HOUSE – FRANCE
The compact and opaque typology of the buildings of the original house did not take advantage of the landscaping quality offered by the immediate proximity of a public park. To meet the need for expansion, the agency recommended that the…
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Ridge Road Residence
Melbourne-based architecture practice studiofour designed the Ridge Road Residence home to take a gentle architectural approach that respects the site’s distinctive landscape. The site is placed on a naturally dramatic slope that allows the building to spill downward while maintaining a level…
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Uptown Utopia Atlanta
Check out this beautiful condo renovation in a 10-year-old sky rise building in Atlanta, Georgia. Uptown Utopia is designed by Annysa LaMantia Design. The condo features sweeping views of the surrounding city thanks to wall-to-wall windows in every room.
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Stockholm Urban Style Loft
Massimo Buster Minale recently transformed his personal property in suburban Stockholm into an urban style loft. Minale settled on a monochrome color palette inspired by traditional Swedish interiors to tie in a bit of local heritage. The home’s industrial edge carries…
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Duplex Loft in Manhattan
The Wadia Residence is a 3,000-square-foot duplex loft in the Flatiron District in Manhattan, designed for a family of four. The white, light-filled space was designed by Resolution: 4 Architecture (RES4) to be kid-friendly, despite its clean, contemporary appearance.
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Kona Modern Getaway
After an outdoor-loving couple based in Alaska purchased a 3-bedroom home in Kohanaiki, a community on the Big Island of Hawaii, they brought in NICOLEHOLLIS to design the interior. The designers drew inspiration from the earthy brown hues, chalky blacks,…
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