Firth 114802, Cape Town by Three14 Architects

Firth 114802, Cape Town by Three14 Architects

                Architecture studio ‘Three 14′ designed this breathtaking house for a young family in the suburban area of Rondebosch, Cape Town. The client’s brief called for a contemporary, open plan home that provides a...
Artek reintroduces Alvar Aalto furniture designs

Artek reintroduces Alvar Aalto furniture designs

Finnish brand Artek is to reintroduce wooden furniture and home ware designs by its co-founder, Modernist architect Alvar Aalto. The small furniture pieces, lighting and textiles in the ABC collection were designed by Aalto, who co-founded Artek in 1935, and have been...
Oak Pass Guesthouse, Los Angeles, CA

Oak Pass Guesthouse, Los Angeles, CA

A two bedroom guesthouse that sits along a ridge in a grove of over 120 coast live oak trees.  The building utilizes a small footprint and height to maximize panoramic canyon views while strengthening its connection with the trees below.  An existing barn was rehabbed...
Shoreline Retreat, Lake Minnetonka

Shoreline Retreat, Lake Minnetonka

On a wooded site in Deephaven, Minnesota, Snow Kreilich Architects conceived a geometric cedar-clad retreat overlooking Lake Minnetonka. “This new holiday house by Minneapolis-based Snow Kreilich Architects balances the quiet and the dramatic. Its stained-cedar...
Reinvention of the Scottish black shed

Reinvention of the Scottish black shed

Colbost House on the Isle of Skye, Scotland by Dualchas Architects An ‘abstracted shed’ with oiled Siberian larch cladding and aluminium roof sheeting on the Isle of Skye. “The whole arrangement of Colbost House – which also includes a separate...