Architecture Projects

Contemporary architecture from around the world, with architects, locations and photography.

Modern house with a sloping green roof in a forest setting, featuring dark wood cladding and large windows.

HillHouse

Snegiri Architects

HillHouse by Snegiri Architects is a forest home that merges with the landscape through a sloping green roof and energy-efficient design.

Residential Landscape Architecture Passive Design

Building partially hidden by greenery with a tall chimney in the background and cloudy sky.

Social Housing in Can Ribes

Ofici: arquitectura

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

A thoughtfully designed social housing complex in Palma de Mallorca, featuring two distinct volumes with integrated communal spaces.

Social Housing Urban Design Community Architecture

Modern house with gabled roof and large glass windows in a rural setting.

The Conservatory House

Nadine Engelbrecht

Pretoria, South Africa

A striking conservatory anchors this rural South African home, blending robust materials with flexible spaces for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.

Residential Rural Architecture Passive Design

Urban square featuring a red building with balconies, planters, and greenery.

Revitalizing Navarcles: The Transformation of Plaça Aguilar

Vora

Navarcles, Spain

A sensitive urban intervention in Navarcles, Plaça Aguilar revitalizes the historic center with thoughtful materiality and strategic landscaping.

Parks & Public Spaces Landscape Architecture Urban Design

Interior view of a modern living and dining space with wooden ceiling, large windows, dining table, green sofa, and kitchen area.

Pinwheel Retreat

OPAL

Canada

A mountain home in Quebec by OPAL, featuring a pinwheel layout with gabled timber volumes and a central glazed corridor, harmonizes with its natural surrounding…

Apartment Buildings Cabins & Holiday Homes Timber

Modern minimalist building with light-colored facade, surrounded by trees and a paved area.

Les Roches School Theater

Álvaro Siza and Carlos Castanheira

Shanghai, China

Les Roches School Theater in Shanghai, designed by Álvaro Siza and Carlos Castanheira, is a testament to modern architectural elegance, harmonizing with its urb…

Theatres & Concert Halls Education Buildings

Modern guest house with stone facade and autumn trees.

Fieldstone and Glass Retreat

Vetter Architects

Lac du Flambeau, United States

A modern guest house on Lac du Flambeau, blending rugged fieldstone with expansive glass, offers a seamless connection to its natural surroundings.

Hotels & Hospitality Residential Glass

Modern minimalist house with large glass windows and flat roof, surrounded by lawn and trees.

The Philippines House

John Pawson

Philippines

A serene domestic retreat, the Philippines House by John Pawson embodies the essence of an enclosed garden, harmonizing openness and intimacy.

Residential Minimalism

Modern cabin with large glass doors and sloped roof surrounded by trees, with a person and dog in the foreground.

Seamless Retreat: A Cabin in Halfmoon Bay

Patrick Warren, Frits de Vries Architects + Associates

Halfmoon Bay, Canada

A compact cabin in Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia, harmoniously integrates with its forested surroundings, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.

Cabins & Holiday Homes Timber Glass

Modern building with rectangular facade and curved glass section, surrounded by greenery and road.

Broadcasting Nexus on Lake Geneva

Office KGDVS

Lausanne, Switzerland

The new RTS headquarters in Lausanne integrates broadcasting with public and educational functions, featuring a unique architectural configuration of boxes and…

Industrial & Infrastructure Education Buildings

Exterior view of a modern cabin with a sloped roof and large glass windows in a rural setting.

Rammed Earth Retreat: Kavillo Studios

Cameron Anderson Architects

Mudgee, Australia

Kavillo Studios in Mudgee, Australia, offers a luxurious off-grid retreat with a focus on materiality and landscape integration, featuring rammed earth, timber,…

Hotels & Hospitality Pavilions & Installations Rammed Earth & Earth

Street view of modern buildings with curved roof and wooden facades, surrounded by greenery.

The Hermitage Transformation

Herzog & de Meuron

Lucerne, Switzerland

A visionary unification of historical and contemporary architecture on the shores of Lake Lucerne.

Hotels & Hospitality Parks & Public Spaces Industrial & Infrastructure

Modern building with metallic facade and large glass windows, surrounded by greenery.

Reimagining Industrial Heritage: The Museum of Furniture Studies

Cobe

Älmhult, Sweden

The Museum of Furniture Studies transforms an old IKEA warehouse into a vibrant cultural hub, blending historic and contemporary design.

Museums Adaptive Reuse Furniture & Joinery

Modern hillside house with stone wall and wooden structure, pathway lined with stone walls and a tree.

Reimagining Ruins: A Hillside Retreat

Pablo Pita

Loivos, Portugal

A forgotten ruin in Douro, Portugal is transformed into a serene residential retreat by Pablo Pita, harmonizing traditional stonework with the natural landscape…

Residential Minimalism Stone

Interior view of a modern living space with a curved wood slat wall, television, fireplace, plush chair, dark sofa, coffee table, dining area, and kitchen island.

The Sculptural Curvature: A Home Defined by Wood

InArch

Vilnius, Lithuania

A Vilnius home by InArch features a defining curved wood slat wall, seamlessly integrating living, dining, and kitchen spaces while offering functional elegance…

Residential Interiors Open-Plan Spaces

Open shell-like pavilion in a plaza with people gathered around and inside.

A Book Pavilion That Opens Like a Shell

LUO Studio

Beijing, China

A dynamic pavilion in Beijing's Fountain Plaza, designed by LUO Studio, that transforms to engage the public with reading and interaction.

Pavilions & Installations Libraries Public Space

Exterior view of a mid-century modern residential building with a white facade and large windows, with two cars parked in front.

Rehabilitation of a House by Mário Bonito

José Pedro Lima

Porto, Portugal

A thoughtful rehabilitation of a 1950s house by Mário Bonito in Porto, preserving its architectural integrity while adapting it for contemporary living.

Residential Heritage & Conservation

Exterior view of a multi-story building with stone and brick walls, large windows, and a small balcony.

Unfinished House .Tbilisi

Brodsky . Brodsky

Tbilisi, Georgia

A reconstructed residence in Tbilisi, blending historical materials with modern functionality.

Cultural Buildings Residential Heritage & Conservation

Modern building with pink concrete facade and rectangular windows, people in plaza area.

Harold Moody Health Centre

Morris+Company

London, United Kingdom

A pivotal public building within the Aylesbury Estate regeneration, the Harold Moody Health Centre by Morris+Company employs prefabricated pink concrete panels…

Kindergartens & Nurseries Civic & Public Buildings Healthcare Buildings

Desert landscape with modern house, trees, and cactus.

House in Palmilla

Ignacio Urquiza . de Alba

Los Cabos, Mexico

A meticulously crafted residence in Los Cabos, featuring L-shaped roofs and a central trapezoidal courtyard, designed for optimal climatic response.

Residential Courtyards

Rectangular building with barrel-vaulted roof, concrete block construction, narrow vertical window, and horizontal wooden-framed windows.

Casa Eva

Fernanda Canales

Ocuilan, Mexico

A resilient home designed by Fernanda Canales, Casa Eva offers a flexible and sustainable living solution for a family affected by the 2017 earthquake.

Residential Sustainability Small Spaces

Interior view of a room with concrete beams, white walls, and a sliding glass door opening to a terrace with green awnings and potted plants.

GNR House

MOCA

Madrid, Spain

A thoughtful refurbishment in Carabanchel, Madrid, blending 1970s elements with contemporary design.

Residential Interiors

Building exterior with arched and circular windows, and a red car parked on the street.

ZISSOU

Extrarradio

Madrid, Spain

A versatile workspace in Madrid's Tetuán neighborhood, ZISSOU by Extrarradio transforms a fragmented commercial space into a dynamic production company hub.

Offices & Workplaces Interiors Spatial Design

House with circular window and tiled roof, surrounded by foliage, with mountains in the background.

House for Rural Habits

Spolia Office

Siero, Spain

A mountaintop retreat in Siero, Asturias, integrating traditional cider culture with modern design.

Residential