The Nest House in Thuan An, Vietnam is the latest project from local architecture firm a21studio, named for and inspired by a bird's nest. Perched high above the busy city streets, this raised house plan sits on stilts, offering unobstructed...
10 Jun 2013 | Custom Houses
At a glance, this urban townhouse located in the Hague, Netherlands doesn't discern itself from its like-looking neighbors. But behind its shell lies an alfresco paradise - a veritable retreat right here in the city center. Designed by Netherlands-based firm...
9 Jun 2013 | Custom Houses
Now, this is what we call "a house with a twist." The 18-36-54 House designed by architect Daniel Libeskind features a dramatic, contorted shape that stands out in this serene, bucolic setting. The silhouette is complemented by the steel home's...
2 Jun 2013 | Custom Houses
The Nexus House designed by Johnsen Schmaling Architecture may be small, but this compact family home packs a punch when it comes to the cool factor. By day, the large picture windows serve to flood interiors with natural light while...
26 May 2013 | Custom Houses
Washington-based architecture firm Calico Studio created this unusual studio space for a textile artist with an eye for fabulous functionality. According to the architects, "Most artists, if pressed, could produce their work in a bathroom, adapting to their means. Our...
18 May 2013 | Custom Houses