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A listed 16th-century Kent barn gets a striking steel-and-timber makeoverA laser-cut steel roof, beautifully exposed carpentry and a glazed link bring old and new together in Sandy Rendel Architects' sensitive reworking of a historic home
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On France’s Atlantic coast, this three-part home is more of a self-contained hamletThe House in Lacanau Océan by Bordeaux-based studio BAL comprises three linked Atlantic coast buildings, sitting atop a sculpted terracotta plinth
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In Barcelona, a historical washerwomen’s house is restored with a clean new lookArchitect Raúl Sánchez has transformed a property shaped by its history of wells and washing – Casa de las Lavanderas scrubs up beautifully
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Connaught House is a north London landmark reborn as five boutique homesIn St John's Wood, Connaught House and its long history live on, brought into the 21st century by architects Darling Associates and interiors studio Gunter and Co for owner Marcus Cooper Group and developers Valouran
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This Portuguese house ‘grows’ from the ruined walls of an old watermillBy taking an existing structure and inserting a refined private house, (Umtodo) architects have created a subtle but powerful symbol of reuse; explore Casa da Azenha
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The Architecture Edit: 12 tantalising houses we can’t stop looking at this monthFrom the still-for-sale Stahl House in Los Angeles to a blissful Lagos Lagoon retreat, and a London extension like no other, these are the residential projects that our editors loved this month
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For sale, Georgia’s River Forest Lookout is a spectacular high-tech treetop structureTake your mind off midterm madness with this rarefied retreat in the heart of Georgia’s Chattahoochee National Forest
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Another piece of King's Cross’ masterplan is complete – and is a fascinating example of prefab constructionWith a courtyard, reflecting pool, and social spaces, the completed Cadence residences have everything you need and more
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Torre Velasca, Milan's brutalist icon, is about to be transformed into the city's most coveted residential addressMatteo Thun reveals his studio's design for the Torre Velasca Residences, a series of new luxury homes within Milan's iconic high-rise
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Lose yourself in these artists’ modernist houses, a lush journey across global creativity‘Artists’ Modernist Houses’, a new book by Harriet Thorpe for Batsford, takes us on a tour of some of the world’s most striking midcentury homes for the creative community
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Casa Lilaya is a holistic Brazilian house built on crystal-infused landJust north of Brasília, a single-storey house invites you to connect with nature, but also with yourself
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For sale, the Lovell Beach House, one of California’s most significant modernist gemsOwned by the Lovell family for a century, the glass and concrete beach house that RM Schindler built for Leah and Philip Lovell is on the market for the first time since it was built in 1926
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A rural escape in Thailand's Khao Yai National Park playfully nods to its contextKhao Yai Mountain Grounded Villa by HAS Design and Research transforms what could have been a conventional family retreat into a playfully geometric home
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During her lifetime, Zaha Hadid built just two private houses; one is now for saleZaha Hadid Architects completed Grosvenor Crescent Mews at the tail end of the last decade. For sale for the first time, we take a tour of this architectural unicorn
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Avocado House, a California desert home, owes its unusual shape to its hilltop settingFrom the team behind the famed ‘invisible house’ in Joshua Tree, California, Avocado House is poised to be the next hot property of curiosity. And you can book a stay
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Can a home evolve slowly to adapt to its owners' needs? This German house says yesHouse in Process, in Ludwigsburg, designed by SOMAA Architektur & Innenarchitektur, took a 50-year-old structure and continuously adapted it over the course of 12 years
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This monolithic Greek island home is anything but a clichéOn Serifos, M Residence is an unexpected Greek island home and a much-welcomed addition to the Aegean landscape
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A village house in Spain gets a richly detailed makeover by Anna and Eugeni BachDesigned to appear like an evolution of a traditional village house, the architects’ project near Girona blends crafted details with new functionality
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A simple timber envelope conceals the scale and drama of this waterfront house in BrazilMF+Arquitetos has completed Casa Celeiro in Minas Gerais, featuring two connected pavilions embedded in the landscape
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Savour a cocktail on the terrace of this Delhi apartment, an urban home in the skyBrickloom, a new Delhi apartment by Mold Design Studio, revels in its high-up location, blending an industrial identity with nods to the Greek islands
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Wonderland is a small community of three houses; you can now own oneOne of the single-family residences with a shared outdoor space hits the market – just make sure you like your neighbours
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A snake nodding to the horizon makes for an unlikely inspiration for this Chilean houseCasa Asomada by Whale! negotiates a windy site and uneven terrain to propose a Chilean holiday home that embraces the elements
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Step inside this Nigerian beach house, where minimalism is aligned with lagoon livingOA House by Tosin Oshinowo is a Nigerian beach house that nods to its context while crafting an elegant backdrop to contemporary life
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A series of hidden courtyards define this minimalist Melbourne houseA new Melbourne house, Casa Piva, designed by B.E. Architecture, is built to provide privacy and seclusion through a sequence of generous spaces away from prying eyes
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Assembly Archive’s Thistle Creek House is embedded in the Wyoming landscapeOn a site in Jackson Hole Valley, Assembly Archive has built an elegant house with a charred timber façade and impressive Teton Mountain views
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Step inside this Bali villa, an intimate, yet conceptually expansive homeSora, a new Bali villa by Colvin Haven, is a private retreat built around restraint, where 'the brief became subtraction'
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A green ceramic façade shows a rethink of the London home extensionIn south-east London, this extension of a Victorian terraced home saves its boldest gesture for the back garden
