The city of San Francisco is growing fast, and in every direction — especially up. Architects explain that the surge in housing has been met in two ways. First, historical homes and buildings are being renovated and retrofitted with moder...
These magnificent private pools give us a glimpse into the evolution of the traditional outdoor swimming pool. Set into the landscape as though naturally intended, the architects responsible for these works of art have added a unique dimens...
New York-based interior designer Charlotte Moss, also an avid gardener, describes her technique in creating memorable and inspiring outdoor oases. “Atmosphere, an ephemeral quality, is the perfume of a place,” she writes. In a garden, t...
Taking the theme of the blending of past and present even further, a newly proposed project to build a skyscraper in Cairo, Egypt aims to reflect the majesty of the ancient pyramids of Giza by mimicking their shape and structure in modern m...
When a space can hold opposites — soft and sharp, vivid alongside muted, ornate next to natural — each item is illuminated with new life in the collection. What better way to showcase a vintage (or a modern piece) than by placing it bes...
In this fantastic architectural feat, the inherited history of a neo-classical building from the 1930s in Tel Aviv, Israel has been honored with a facelift that preserves its past. The dwelling’s original features have been beautifully au...