
She Designed It. He Built It. And Together They Beat L.A.’s Brutal Housing Market
An architect and her husband practiced patience and shared the sweat equity to create the home they really wanted in Mount Washington.

An architect and her husband practiced patience and shared the sweat equity to create the home they really wanted in Mount Washington.

The batten louvers temper heat for a new dual-gable extension that expands the residence.

OUKA positions craft as an active part of domestic life and hospitality custom furniture supports multiple ways of sitting and gathering architecture, accommodation, and craftsmanship...

It’s part of a satin-finished “box” that encloses the kitchen and creates distinction between old and new.

The Amsterdam firm created new intimate interiors for a 1920s heritage-protected home, while expanding it with more communal spaces: a bar, a wellness zone and a wine room.

An architect couple refashioned the space as their office and primary suite with wood finishes, insulation, and a big window that looks onto the garden.

Transparent partitions create sight lines to the living area and dining room, emphasizing a sense of connection.

During NYCxDesign, local furniture brand Maiden Home debuted Eva, its second limited run craft-led commission collection.

Timber built-ins can be adjusted over time to reorganize the space as needs change.

Green Lodge slots into a tricky Roehampton site with precision, using sunken courtyards and low-energy design to create a calm family home beneath the landscape

The collaboration introduces pieces that feel considered, tactile, and spatially minded, even within a global retail framework.

A raised volume forms an entry sequence that leads to more robust living spaces and a kids’ play area with shelving on tracks.

A dark cedar screen wraps the exterior of Forest Studio, a compact, gable-roof building by Canadian architecture studio Little Giant.

The building had been turned into apartments, but Mesnil Architectures reconnected both levels and opened it to the setting, preserving and reusing materials in the process.

Ferrari has launched its first electric car, the Ferrari Luce, a large sports car designed by Jony Ive and Marc Newson's studio LoveFrom.

Completed in 2025 in Klatovy, Czechia.

Atelier Backlar used recycled ocean plastic and locally sourced timber for The Blue House within the ruins of a whaler's tavern in the Azores.

Flanges form an operable armored facade that can open to let in light and breezes.

Completed in 2025 in Sydney, Australia.

Breeze blocks with hundreds of holes make for a mesmerizing exterior, but the climbing wall inside might steal the show.

YNAS has renovated and extended a traditional timber home in southern Japan, opening up its interiors and adding corrugated metal canopies.

Francesco Castiglioni's concrete family villa in Cusano Milanino is a restrained study in Italian brutalism, now newly on the market.

Futuristic home, built by architect Ed Niles in 1992, nestled among the trees in Malibu, California.

“Everything I design is meant to connect individuals to one another, to themselves, and to the cosmos” – architect Christian Wassmann.

Open and transparent spaces composes the Casa RC, a architecture design of PKB Arquitetura in partnership with Salt Arquitetura.

Nuwa is located in Nuha-dong, Seochon, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Seoul. It is the oldest village along with Bukchon and was the residence of the royal family, scholars, and the middle class since the Joseon Dynasty.

The highlight of the EP House is the well-defined and balanced use of geometric forms. The wide spaces are visually connected and they are all opened to the exuberant nature of its surroundings.

Casa Brumma is located between the Guateque municipality, Boyacá, in the area better known as the Tenza Valley.

In a quiet neighborhood minutes from the heart of Beverly Hills sits 1300 Beverly Estate Drive, a palatial, three-story hillside retreat that boasts panoramic views of the city below and ocean beyond.

Located at the meeting point of three 20th century neighborhood parks, BIG, Westbank and Allied propose a mixed use development with a public plaza that will create a new center for the community while connecting the various pedestrian pathways that crisscross the area.

Located on the northern slope of an extinct volcano, the Hood River Residence rests at the transition between the agricultural valley and the forested hillside of Hood River Valley.

A new 4,600 SF, single-story, a single-family contemporary residence that gives the owner the sense of living in the outdoor landscape year-round.

Sol House is located off the coast of Pelluhue, one of the growing popular beaches of the southern scepter of Chile.

The rooftop location is an interestingly unique context that sets this project apart from other housing designs. By WARchitect Architects.

The house is designed as a progression of spaces which move from the south-facing entry towards the north-facing living areas, which open out dramatically to the sea, Rangitoto Island and Takapuna Beach.

The view becomes immersed in the intense green of the surrounding area, in the wide sweeping bay of Lagos and in the changing tides of the Alvor estuary.

Nestled in the Pacific Palisades foothills, the Tramonto Residence is a contemporary single-family home which integrates the natural beauty of an adjacent state park.

‘Designed to mimic the historic house’s unique atmospheres by adopting the same traditional hierarchy of materials’

Located in a prime position within steps to the beach, this site takes in sweeping view of the sea.

The design, by Metropole Architects, is based on three rectangular forms arranged in such a way so as to create the sense of opposing movement.