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A 3D-Printed Home Proposes a Solution to Housing and Environmental Crises
Lake|Flato and ICON’s House Zero in Austin, Texas, aims to move 3D-printed homes into the mainstream.
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A San Fernando Valley Housing Project Sets a New Standard
Los Angeles firm Brooks + Scarpa creates a “guardian of the block” on a corner lot in the San Fernando Valley.
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In Brooklyn, a Supportive Housing Development gets the Big Firm Treatment
Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) provided the design for Edwin’s Place, a 125-unit affordable and supportive development, but getting the project built took a village.
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In the Toronto Suburbs, Affordable Senior Housing is Overhauled to Meet the Highest Efficiency Standards
Through a combination of advocacy and design, ERA Architects is helping build a movement to rehabilitate and green the city’s affordable housing stock.
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Carlo Ratti Renovates a Farmhouse Around a 33-Foot-Tall Ficus
Rarely one to take on a residential project, Ratti made an exception for this converted farmhouse and granary in Parma, Italy, called Greenary.
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In the Andes Mountains, a Weekend Getaway Transforms into a Permanent Home
Inspired by the nearby volcano, architects at Leppanen + Anker raised the roof of their clients’ vacation home to open up the views.
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Profiles
Portland’s Holst Architecture is a Firm About Its People
Over 30 years, the firm has changed its ownership, portfolio, and process—without losing its essence.
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Profiles
Future100: These Students Channel Personal Narrative into Supportive Housing
Seven undergraduate and graduate architecture students reflect on their personal experiences and lineages to design ethical, supportive, and sustainable housing projects.
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A Home by Portugal’s AM-arqstudio Celebrates Family Life by Design
Textural elements and playful volumes catch light to facilitate daily rituals in Casa 15, a private residence in Braga, Portugal.
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A Brooklyn Townhouse Is Refreshed. But It’s Not What You Think.
Through strategic interventions, local firm Overlay Office avoids the “boilerplate” approach often employed when refreshing the area's classic residential designs.
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Profiles
Behind the Scenes with Andrew Emond
The Toronto-based photographer has taken Instagram by storm with his strange and haunting images of abandoned interiors. Here's exactly how he does it.
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An Infill Apartment Building with a Secret Garden Rises in Paris
Overcoming logistical hurdles, MARS Architectes creates an “Alice in Wonderland” moment with an elegant new development concealed behind an older one.
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Viewpoints
DeCoding Asian Urbanism Grapples with Asia’s Unprecedented Growth
On view at Helms Design Center in Culver City, a new exhibition and catalog stare down the megalopolis.
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Viewpoints
A New Book Sheds Light on Russel and Mary Wright’s Unconventional Home
The midcentury design power couple's upstate New York was a laboratory for experimentation with natural materials.
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Projects
Three Technology Projects Represent Change for the Better
Tree Folio NYC, Dwelling Unit for Musicians, and Scout received honorable mentions in Metropolis’ inaugural Responsible Disruptors competition.
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Portland’s Beebe Skidmore Architects Serves up Housing with a Twist
Combining a new building and old house into one co-living development, The Outpost achieves affordability, preservation, and community through density.
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Products
21 Interior Products from KBIS for Nesting at Home
A review of new residential products ahead of this February’s Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) suggests manufacturers are betting big on users’ need to cocoon.
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Projects
Stefano Boeri Architetti Designs Five New “Tree-Scrapers” in Central China
The sprawling Easyhome Huanggang Vertical Forest City Complex transforms the mid-size city into an urban greenscape.
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David Baker Architects’ La Fénix Masters the Art of Affordable Housing
Located above a BART station in San Francisco, the complex consists of 157 affordable apartments including 20 percent set aside for formerly homeless families.
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A Geometric Home Cuts an Impressive Figure in Coastal Spain
HORMAestudio makes the most of a tight suburban plot by accenting a matrix-like open plan concept with striking volumes and bold finishes.