Mi Casa
In October 2010, Stephen Davy Peter Smith Architects was commissioned by Peter and Melanie Domb to design a house of modern design, with minimal impact on the environment, and able to accommodate...
View ArticleThis Is Your Building: A+ Public Voting Opens Today
A note from Marc Kushner AIA, coFounder of Architizer Today the Autodesk-sponsored public voting for the second annual Architizer A+ Awards opens, and it gave me a moment to reflect back on why this...
View ArticleAutodesk Workshop
This project consists of a workshop, laboratory, and office space that is intended to be used as a “maker” facility but also as a demonstration space for Autodesk’s operational software. Located in a...
View ArticleOhio State University South High Rises
Based on concepts established by the design team’s housing master plan, the renovation and additions to the Ohio State South High Rises result in increased capacity and a vibrant student residence...
View ArticleMr. Lowry, Move This Folk Art Museum
As the controversy surrounding Diller Scofidio + Renfro's plan to demolish the Folk Art Museum wanes, some very real questions about what to do with the building have arisen. One New York engineer,...
View ArticleTwitter Adds 19th-century Log Cabins to Its Tech Campus
From lounge chairs made from salvaged Coney Island boardwalk planks, to recycled corten steel used on façades, to entire homes made from locally sourced wood, we've seen architects and designers use...
View ArticleThe New Rijksmuseum
The intervention on the building was, initially, meant to open up a new and unique entrance to the museum entrance in the central passage hall, and secondly, to recover the courtyards and exhibition...
View ArticleWhite and Gray House
The house is located in a residential area where tall buildings are particularly restricted and require neighborhood approval to be built (a rarity in this city). However, due to repeated code...
View ArticleLiving Small: Check Out These Tiny A+ Houses
Public voting for the second annual Architizer A+ Awards opens today, giving you a voice in selecting the world's best new architecture. One of our new categories this year highlights homes with small...
View ArticleJohn M. Roll United States Courthouse
The John M. Roll U.S. Courthouse sustainably reinterprets and updates the classical American courthouse for the community of Yuma, Arizona. The building, which is targeting LEED Gold certification,...
View ArticleCasa Pedroso
Located in coastal Mar Azul, in the province of Buenos Aires, Casa Pedroso embraces its natural environment under the eye of project and directing architects architects María Victoria Besonias and...
View ArticleWhy Japan Has the Most Experimental (and Disposable) Housing in the World
From questionable projections, to houses built without visible windows, to fantasy-life forms, Japanese residential architecture often pushes the boundaries of what we typically define as a "home."...
View ArticleThe Fantastic, Cartoonishly Realistic Worlds of Joakim Dahlqvist
Renderings today have gone overboard. Often, flocks of birds and kids with balloons dominate landscapes with no skies, while buildings are misrepresented as much lighter, shinier, and monochrome than...
View ArticleNova Scotia Home
This home overlooking the Atlantic Ocean was conceived and built as an extension of the landscape: meant to both complement and enhance the view and the nature of the site. Perched on a rocky...
View ArticleBright Grandview Clubhouse
This municipal golf course, built in 1902, was badly in need of a makeover. The original clubhouse was required maintenance and had undergone many unsympathetic renovations over the years. City...
View ArticleLevitating Buildings and Floating Extrusions From A+ Finalists
We love cantilevers. There, we said it. Although they aren't the easiest architectural feature to implement—nor the most practical—cantilevers are well worth the effort for the visual experience they...
View ArticlePostcard House
The house was commissioned by two brothers as a weekend retreat located on Table Rock Lake in southwest Missouri. It is situated on a peninsula with lake views on three sides. The house sits on...
View ArticleAutodesk Announces Foundation Focusing on Design That Can Save the World
Autodesk products—including AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, Maya, and Revit—have brought many architects' raw creativity to life. However, the makers of the ubiquitous 3D design-drawing software are looking...
View ArticleMBS International Airport
The cities of Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw, Michigan, share a joint commission that operates the MBS International Airport. RS&H was selected to be the architect for a new replacement terminal...
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