Strongly connected to the land and surrounding beachside – a prime example of the new beach house vernacular in New Zealand – Herriot + Melhuish have created a holiday home that’s prepared to move, if the sands and tides shift against it.

The house uses traditional materials, in a befitting contemporary manner. Horizontal wethearbords, plywood [...]

We wanted to create an architectonic base for a well functioning student environment and increased cross disciplinary activity, said associate partner Kristian Ahlmark, design architect on the school project.To achieve this effect the building design, formed of four vertical winged axes, focuses on the creation of a central social hub with open, informal meeting spaces. The central structure consists of an open quadratic deck.

Kouichi Kimura knows as Japanese architect created a specific property in the foot of a hill of Shiga, Japan. Located on foot hill area with fields surrounding the entire property, at a first glance the building looks odd, a bit minimalistic, and clean. To make the best use of the lot, the planning was designed [...]

Over the last year, Taliesin Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture graduate and undergraduate students have been blogging on PrairieMod about their project to build a small modern home on the grounds of Taliesin West. The students, with help of Jennifer Siegal of OMD and others, designed a simple but elegant home with sustainability [...]

This wonderful home is located on the Gold Coast of Australia. The home interior pictures really moved me and at once I knew that I had to share with my readers. I love the “white” theme and how it flows through the house. To me it provides a clean respite in which to live and [...]