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A Hawaiian house nestled on a lava field is at once minimalist and cocooningWe tour a home on Hawaii Island, cleverly crafted by architects Olson Kundig and interiors studio Leverone Design to balance nature and contemporary living
By Daven Wu Published
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This French woodland home by In Sinu melds with its leafy contextFrench practice In Sinu Architectes gains its place in the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2026 with a fairytale timber house in the woods
By Tianna Williams Published
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Tucked among old-growth oaks in Mendocino, this fire-resistant home is a whisper on the landSan Francisco firm Jensen Architects crafts a light-filled family retreat that prioritises views, sustainability and resiliency
By David Nash Published
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A tiny house in Ecuador exemplifies Diana Salvador's eco-sensitive architectureDiana Salvador, an emerging Ecuadorian architect and her studio feature in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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OGA transform a tricky North London site into a private sanctuary that blends old and newThe Cottage Annexe is a considered response to an awkward site in Finsbury Park, resulting in an elegant mid-century inspired courtyard house
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This modular timber home by Hoyer Arkitektur is the perfect bolthole to take in Danish natureHoyer Arkitektur, a young practice based in Denmark, features in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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A Chinese house by Various Associates is a delicate balance of beautiful cross-generational livingVarious Associates, a young practice based in China, features in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026 - we highlight its residential project, Gong's House
By Harriet Thorpe Published
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Architect Carlo Ratti on why the Autogrill bridge is Italy's testbed for motorway designThe eighth instalment of the architect's series, 'Objectify', investigates how the Autogrill bridge attracted some of post-war Italy's greatest architects and engineers
By Carlo Ratti Published
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This Paros house is a Greek summer daydreamEquipped with blue shutters and white-washed plaster, Paros house Villa Sol Mare is a dreamy restored Cycladic island home
By Tianna Williams Published
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Biophilia meets Bali at Jia Curated 2026's architectural spotlight showJia Curated 2026 highlight, 'Architecture in Scale', explores biophilic architecture and its expressions on the island of Bali, Indonesia
By Daven Wu Published
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Construction on the White House ballroom must stop, a federal appeals court rulesAccording to a decision handed down Friday, Congress must approve alterations to the White House: ‘Each President is a temporary tenant, not the owner’
By Anna Fixsen Published
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A home in rugged Nova Scotia by Place of Work is an extraordinary take on the ordinaryPlace of Work, an emerging architecture practice from Canada, features in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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On a romantic Scottish island, an old Victorian schoolhouse has been transformedDress for the Weather has created a cute Scottish cottage from the bones of a Victorian schoolhouse, blending its old stone exterior with a fresh contemporary flair
By Tianna Williams Published
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A palm tree-engulfed home by Marilia Pellegrini is a sanctuary in the heart of São PauloMeet Marilia Pellegrini, an emerging Brazilian architect whose studio features in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory for 2026
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Berlin's sleeping architectural giant, the ICC conference centre, is about to awakeBerlin’s ICC once offered a vision for the future. Years after its failure, a revival might turn it into a symbol for an open society
By Philipp Hindahl Published
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Architects' Directory: Through the restoration of an Afro-Brazilian house in Benin, shines the work of Atelier KoEmerging Benin-based studio Atelier Ko features in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026 - here, we flag their Maison Itan, a contemporary restoration
By Ifeoluwa Adedeji Published
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The intriguing Staempfli House on Costa Brava was once home to a Surrealist art dealerOnce host to Dalí, Bertoia, Noguchi and more, this elegant Spanish seaside villa was a meeting point for post-war artistic movements. Now it’s on the market
By Jonathan Bell Published
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An ‘elegantly austere’ Arizona home celebrates its site and an unexpected, humble materialAt this Arizona home by architecture studio A-I-R, light, shadow, and form interplay in a minimalist elegance constructed using simple concrete masonry units and stucco
By Jessica Ritz Published
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Before Palm Springs, there was Corbin Palms – now one of its original mid-century homes is for saleA rare 1954 Palmer & Krisel residence in Corbin Palms – the overlooked Woodland Hills enclave where the architects first tested the ideas that would define California’s desert modernism – is on the market for $995,000
By Anna Solomon Published
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FGMF’s new São Paulo house is cleverly arranged around a sub-tropical gardenCasa da rua Escócia brings the outside in thanks to clever planning, angled walls and a richly planted courtyard garden
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Architects' Directory: every detail has a purpose in MGAO’s compact, but considered cabinMatt Goodman Architecture Office joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2026 with a bushfire-proof cabin in Australia
By Tianna Williams Published
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A monumentally minimalist Miami house elevates luxury livingThis Miami house, designed by StudioKP2, gives little away from the street, but opens up to geometric drama and a careful balance of shelter and 21st-century luxury
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The surprising design history of the Campari Soda bottleArchitect Carlo Ratti investigates how the Campari Soda bottle became a part of everyone's favourite summer ritual – and explores its secret Fascist design origins
By Carlo Ratti Published
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A dark and ‘stealthy’ Welsh cottage reimagines life and architecture by the Irish SeaWhite Breakers is a Pembrokeshire Coast National Park holiday home, refitted by Unknown Works to improve flow, looks and sustainability
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Drama and minimalism meet in this Osaka house – where all is not what it seemsTitled ‘Moment’, this house by Apollo Architects & Associates appears modest from the street, but opens up to double-height spatial drama inside
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Architecture Edit: 10 incredible houses that grabbed our attention this monthFrom a Delft garden studio to Frank Lloyd Wright's lone Tennessee commission, these were the residential projects that our editors loved this month
By Anna Solomon Published
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Discover this upstate São Paulo home where the landscape design isn’t an afterthoughtSL House by Padovani Arquitetos boasts a harmonious relationship between architecture, nature, and wellbeing
By Tianna Williams Published


