A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
By taking cues and inspiration from the surrounding landscape, Studio Schicketanz, led by Mary Ann Schicketanz, designed a breathtaking, sustainable home that literally blends into the hillside for a Silicon Valley-based family, their two daughters, and live-in parent, looking for…
Built with prefabricated walls, as part of a model house project, Butternut is a single-storey house that explores living as a game of volumes that balances openness and intimacy. With the constraint of the dimensions of the structural insulated panels…
The Berri House, a small residential extension, challenged Thomas Balaban Architecte to squeeze as much home as possible out of a 130 m2 centenary carriage house, while taking maximum advantage of its unique urban situation. The project is situated on…
Hand on heart: in the past, an eco-house was quickly associated with hippie flair. But those days are over. Today, the motto is: ecological building with design. One example is the case of Andrea Hörndler and Hannes Wizany from Austria,…
Known for his eclectic approach, artist, Rio, invites our team into his home, where imagination and design are one. The residence, located in Saint-Sulpice, consents to the vision of the painter aspiring to join living areas and a private art…
The raccard (in Switzerland), is an Alpine building made of wood, like an independent raised attic built piece by piece, including a central area, side stackers, and granary. Caraccard is first and foremost a story of family continuity and family…
The City of Chicago selected Team Pioneros, a 100% Latino project team, led by JGMA, Park Row Development with All Construction Group, to redevelop the landmark Pioneer Bank Building located at the northwest corner of North Avenue and Pulaski Road…
The Venice House creates a garden sanctuary in the city. Located on a long, narrow lot in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles, the house comprises a dramatic series of folded roof planes and a collage of textured metal and…
