Built in a welcoming Orange County neighbourhood, Playful Patterned SoCal by Eric Olsen Design captures the essence of contemporary architecture.
To celebrate exhibiting at Frieze New York, artist Claudia Doring Baez collaborated with designer Crina Arghirescu Rogard to creatively and temporarily reimagine her apartment.
Central to Australia’s identity – and the Great Australian dream – is its layered built environment, which is a combination of modern and heritage buildings.
House in Bovina 1 by Onland Architecture is an inspired rejuvenation of a dilapidated site in the Catskills Mountains region of New York state.
Located in the heart of Washington D.C. and completed in 2023, the Embassy of Australia by Bates Smart both honours the enduring bond between the nations and showcases innovative design.
Bathhouse Flatiron by Rockwell Group – New York’s latest wellness destination framed as a “no-frills banya and luxury spa” – is an indisputable exception.
Featuring an earthy palette and a patchwork of colour and texture, Theodora confidently recalls the architectural and culinary tropes of the Mediterranean in the heart of Fort Greene.
Los Angeles-based ready-to-wear and accessories label Cult Gaia has opened its doors in Miami’s Design District.
Housed in a late 19th-century building on the Upper West Side, this inviting family residence marries a serene take on modernist principles with the clients’ penchant for airy Californian cool.
The Warren Street Hotel has opened in Lower Manhattan’s Tribeca neighbourhood.
Located within Philadelphia’s resurgent South Kensington neighbourhood along the North American Street creative corridor is Ray Philly – a mixed-use development designed by New York-based firm.
Here are Iain Halliday’s top five places every design lover should visit while in the Big Apple.
Faulkner Architects skilfully blends desert terrain with urban luxury to create a robust family home that embraces contrasts while offering effortless indoor and outdoor living.
Two residences within a Brooklyn townhouse merge to meet the needs of a growing family, featuring an interior palette of organic tones and textures that elevate and unify the space.
Loft in Tribeca is a creatively renovated residential space nestled within an iconic pre-war industrial building in lower Manhattan.
Nestled on the woodland fringes of Capilano River Regional Park, Ranger House by A.J. Capling stands as a testament to West Coast modernism, preserved by its former custodians of six decades.
Embedded within its serene coastal environment, Whistling Wind Island comprises humble cottages integrated into the untouched beauty of the surroundings.
San Francisco Proper by Kelly Wearstler is a thoughtful reimagination of a 1904 Beaux Arts-era, flatiron building in a bustling San Francisco precinct.
ShineMaker by CLB Architects is situated amid an aspen grove near Wilson, Wyoming, acting as a creative retreat for its owners who reside in California.
High Meadow Residence by Lake|Flato in Aspen combines modern design with natural beauty, featuring sustainable materials, inviting interiors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Williamsburg Townhouse is a reinvented quintessential Brooklyn brownstone with a blend of elements from classic New York hotels and charming French farmhouses.
The concept of truly knowing a place – from its natural ecologies to its geological history and climatic conditions – sat at the crux of Faulkner Architects’ approach to Lookout House.
Noe Co+Work in San Francisco by Studio Plow revitalises the architectural heritage of an Edwardian building and provides a considered addition to Noe Valley’s vibrant community.
66 Washington – Orior creative director Ciarán McGuigan’s loft in Brooklyn, New York – is filled with an eclectic collection of furniture and lighting.
Starling Architecture undertakes a deferential renovation of a landmark 1960s modernist Brooklyn townhouse to create a residence better in tune with the rhythm of modern family life.
Working with the footprint and palette of an existing WWI-era house, And And And Studio creates a light, airy home that reflects the casual flow of LA life.
Joan Enger of J. Patryce Design has renovated an historic brownstone in Hoboken, New Jersey, retaining many of its original design details and architectural features.
Designed by Haas Architecture, Boise House of Passive Principles has a modernist style with a palette of timber, steel and white walls, which serve as important elements in implementing passive house.
Redefining industrial chic, Flatiron Apartment blends contemporary living with the timeless charm of traditional New York lofts.
Set high on a hill, this compact cabin was conceived as an escape from the action of a multigenerational property, with a light-filled interior that invites calm reflection.
One Great Jones Alley undergoes a vibrant transformation under Jason Saft’s creative vision, blending dynamic moments and sculptural elements while respecting the architectural heritage of NoHo.
Created for celebrated Canadian chef and The Bear actor Matty Matheson, Prime Seafood Palace in Toronto by Omar Gandhi Architects emanates warmth, solidity and an inward-gazing focus.
In Beverly Hills, California, Carla Ridge Residence by Montalba Architects is a paean to modernism and serves as a muted overture to the verdant bluffs, basins and cityscape beyond.
Channelling ideas of transition and continuous dialogue, design office McLeod Bovell creates Liminal House, a Vancouver home inspired by the evolution of family life.
Designed by Appareil Architecture, Des Rapides Residence sits in harmony with its unique location, overlooking the Diable River and Laurentian Mountains.
Pole Pass Retreat appears to be one with its environment, camouflaging itself with an exterior that holds a mirror to the earth.
A modern addition to a charming Victorian home, House Caroline by Reign Architects sits proudly in urban Toronto, seamlessly blending old and new.
Klein transforms a modest Los Feliz ranch into a spacious four-bedroom home, blending modern design with natural surroundings and enhancing functionality through thoughtful renovations.
Originally built in 1920, Upper West Side Residence is an object lesson in tactful restraint.
With its pavilion roofs inspired by the curled edges of falling oak leaves, Falling Leaves by Bercy Chen Studio embraces its natural surroundings in the most resolved way.
Inspired by a photograph of a city storm, Crystal Sinclair Designs uses dark hues, contrasting textures and metallic accents to create an atmosphere in Dark and Stormy that enhances its existing charm
Rhinecliff Residence steps out of the shadows of its historic predecessor, thanks to a luminous overhaul by New York City-based multidisciplinary design practice Post Company.
In Manhattan’s West Village, Bleeker Street by General Assembly amalgamates two apartments, with a new residence inspired by Adam Lister’s cubist watercolour painting.
Like an extension of the landscape, Longbranch by MW Works gently weaves a series of pavilion-like volumes along a sloping peninsula in Washington, forming a domestic experience.
Studio AR&D Architects brought a 1940s California desert home into the contemporary realm with a considered extension that honours the original while embracing a new architectural language.
Copake Lake House in Upstate New York, designed by Desai Chia Architecture, boldly redefines lakefront living by integrating modern design seamlessly with the natural landscape.
Sitting among the mature trees at the edge of the water, Shelter Island House explores the power of informal space in fostering connections between the built and the natural.
The Perch’s sculpted addition settles above an existing bungalow, delivering a flexible living space for the owners while preserving their beloved rear garden.
Palm Beach Spanish Revival is an atmospheric abode where experiences unfold on either side of the threshold.
Nabi House by FAME Architecture & Design fuses the sophistication of an urban lifestyle with the tranquillity of nature to revitalise an existing three-storey home in San Francisco.
The renovation of Park Slope Townhouse sees Leroy Street Studio celebrate the artistic sensibility of client Jeanne and her husband Dennis.
Collaborating with interiors firm Emily Lindberg Design, Starling Architecture reimagines 1960s bungalow Amagansett Beach House as a modern coastal retreat.
Admiring Lark House and its original design, SHED Architecture & Design renovates the home with care, adapting it for contemporary living.
Set amid rolling hills with the Catskills mountain range in the distance, this upstate New York home merges with the landscape through a considered palette of timber and glass.
Originally designed and built in the 1950s as a secluded retreat amid lush gardens, Mar Vista Residence has been reimagined by Studio Meghan Eisenberg.
New York architecture and interior design firm Ronen Lev was engaged by Sage + Sound to transform a 500-square-metre space in Manhattan’s Upper East Side into an oasis of self-care.
Sitting atop one of the United States’ largest urban reserves, Royal II frames the inherent beauty of its surroundings, allowing life to unfold amid the woodlands, only minutes from downtown Portland.
The precinct of New York’s Grand Army Plaza is considered the bastion of pre-war Brooklyn style. An example of a pre-war relic with a storied past is One Prospect Park West.
Nina Maya Interiors crafts Ridgewood Residence, a serene home blending art and functionality, tailored to a family's lifestyle amid San Francisco's majestic mountain vistas.
Beachwood Canyon Treehouse is a kaleidoscope of playful colours, whimsical furniture, vintage finds and thoughtfully sourced local designs.
