We’ve had a bit of an obsession with floating homes lately, partly because they often feature great contemporary design, and […]
Category: Architecture
Results of the House Photo Challenge!
Here it is people, the results of the Contemporist House Photo Challenge. If you remember, last Monday I asked everyone […]
The Flow House by MKA Architects
There’s a little story about this house… Near the village of Bearsted in the county of Kent in southeast England, […]
The Nomadhome by Gerold Peham
Architect Gerold Peham believes that people’s lives today are full of change, and therefore require flexibility and temporary solutions. People […]
Passive homes are popular in Germany
Apparently, passive house design has become quite popular in Germany. What’s a passive house, you say? It’s basically a house […]
Before & After Renovation by Murdock Young
Murdock Young Architects did some excellent work on this house renovation in East Hampton, New York. The original home, although […]
Contemporary quirkiness in Copenhagen
I think one thing that separates contemporary designers from the strict modernists of the past, is an understanding that too […]
11 11 Lincoln Road, Miami, Florida
Robert Wennett wins the ambitious property developer award of the day with his 11 11 (eleven eleven) project in Miami. […]
The AIA/Los Angeles 2008 Summer Home Tour
Come discover (or be reminded) why Los Angeles has long been considered one of the country’s seminal cities for residential […]
House on Bainbridge Island, Washington
This home on Bainbridge Island near Seattle is for sale at $1.4 million. From the agents: Sublime architectural design surrounded […]