Residential
The best of residential and non-commercial living spaces, and the most inspiring of houses and homes
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Community housing in south London brings Arts and Crafts into the 21st century
Farmstead Road, a community housing scheme in leafy Lewisham, provides an exemplar of blending Passivhaus efficiency with quaint, craft-rich English architecture
By Teshome Douglas-Campbell Published
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To save a Judith Chafee-designed house, a group of Tucson neighbours band together
Judith Chafee's Ramada House, designed in the mid-1970s and updated by designer Casey W Smith, is for sale
By Jessica Ritz Published
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Orchard House exemplifies a studious approach to contemporary rural design
Studio Bark has successfully navigated the challenges of a rural site, creating an energy-efficient family house in Cheshire that’s integrated into the landscape
By Jonathan Bell Published
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In this serene Kyoto home, time slows down, and nature is felt at every turn
House in Narutaki has been reinvented by kooo architects, from a traditional Sukiya-style residence into a sensitive, minimalist home
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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A Jacques Couëlle-designed modernist home near Cannes gets an organic refresh
This experimental house in the South of France has been brought to 21st-century standards through an interior refresh by Miriam Frowein
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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High on a hill sits this radically rebuilt mountain cottage in the Czech Republic
This cottage in the Czech Republic’s Giant Mountains involved a complete overhaul of a much-altered traditional structure, using the same scale and iconography to create a modern retreat
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This Rome residence is reborn through quiet extravagance and modern design
A potent mix of architectural ambition and bespoke craftsmanship revives a Rome residence into a beacon of contemporary luxury, courtesy of Prima Design
By Emily Wright Published
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A piece of Joseph Eichler’s 1960s vision of Californian suburbia is on the market
Developed in collaboration with A Quincy Jones and listed at $2.4 million, this home and its neighbours are among Eichler’s final projects, offering a glimpse into the ideals that defined post-war Californian living
By Anna Solomon Published
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Step inside Eduardo Longo’s utopian spherical home during Aberto5 in Brazil
Hosting Aberto5, the 2026 iteration of the art and design exhibition in Brazil, Eduardo Longo’s Casa Bola is an inspirational example of utopian architecture you can visit
By Malaika Byng Published
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Wanted: wealthy art collector to put their stamp on this mighty Meier mansion in Dallas
Richard Meier’s Rachofsky House in Dallas is on the market, a gallery-grade residence created for one of the city’s biggest cultural philanthropists
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Step inside a tranquil, timber-wrapped São Paulo apartment that practically hovers above the city
A family duplex, designed by Jacobsen Studio, was designed to feel 'suspended above the city'
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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The Architecture Edit: 10 striking houses we couldn't take our eyes off in February
From a house on steel stilts to a glass reinterpretation of a Ukrainian hut, these are the residential buildings that captured our imaginations this month
By Anna Solomon Published
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Coastal House is perfectly set into the contours of its Australian landscape
Located in sunny Ocean Grove, a new residence designed by Splinter Society boasts a soothing design as laidback as its seaside address
By Tianna Williams Published
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The Ball-Eastaway House – a climate-responsive residence in the Australian bush – is on the market
The corrugated iron ‘bush house’ was designed in 1983 by Glenn Murcutt as the home and studios of artists Sydney Ball and Lynne Eastaway
By Anna Solomon Published
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Tour this Flemish house, a designer’s own haven, anchored to life and landscape
A new Flemish house by architect Pascal Bilquin and interior designer Julie Thiers expands the living experience from its carefully curated interiors to the green Belgian countryside
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Explore this Oregon house, designed for both rest and play against a wooded backdrop
Bend Hideaway, a new home by Feldman Architecture, is designed as a couple's private escape and a hub for their active lifestyle
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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This magnificent California house has a backstory as moving as its architecture
Megumi Aihara and Dan Spiegel of the San Francisco-based firm SAW helped a local couple design their dream house in Portola Valley, California. They didn't anticipate that it would change them forever
By David Nash Published
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Peel away a north London cottage façade to discover a private sanctuary rooted in culture
A cottage in Muswell Hill gets a fresh extension by Collective Works, which worked closely with the clients to create a dream private sanctuary
By Tianna Williams Published
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A triplex apartment in Central London blends highly crafted materials with expansive spaces
The Apartment Arabescato by Grafted is an impressive extension of a Fitzrovia flat, a showcase for craft, space and material
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This thoughtfully remodelled garden villa in the British countryside exudes quiet luxury
Dedraft’s renovation of an Edwardian garden villa in Berkshire combines sensitivity to heritage, understated luxury and a clear contemporary language
By Léa Teuscher Published
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The Kappe House, one of LA’s most significant midcentury modern houses, is on the market
The architect Ray Kappe completed his own house in 1967. Owned by the Kappe family until 2025, the Pacific Palisades residence has now gone on the market for the first time. We take a tour
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Three Ukrainian guesthouses in a meadow blend the vernacular with modern amenities
YOD Group has completed the Reed Roof Guesthouses in central Ukraine, self-contained structures designed as a retreat from the harsh realities of everyday life
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This refreshed Costa Rica house is tuned to water, wildlife and ritual
Greg Kahn Melitonov and Ines Guzman have renovated a 15-year-old property in Punta Islita – infusing a cheerful ‘contenta’ personality through touches of colour and design
By Aditi Sharma Published
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This New York apartment is a spatial puzzle, with details that satisfyingly slot into place
Surprisingly spacious, this one-bedroom New York apartment is an ode to the building’s warehouse history and perfectly precise joinery, which is satisfying to look at (and use)
By Tianna Williams Published
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An architect-designed Paris apartment with modernist roots hits the market
A recently renovated 11th arrondissement apartment showcases Cyrus Ardalan’s minimal, industrial-leaning design with plywood and glass-paste details and an open, light-filled layout
By Anna Solomon Published
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This green retreat in Paraguay hits all the right notes
Inspired by lush natural surroundings and jazz’s boundless creativity, Equipo de Arquitectura’s new indoor-outdoor house is a playful riff on tropical architecture
By Léa Teuscher Published
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A new house by Denizen Works provides far-reaching views across Japan’s Seto Inland Sea
The architects have designed a coastal bolthole and studio space in south-west Japan for clients seeking a return to nature
By Jonathan Bell Published


