If good fences make good neighbors, then Shino and Ken Mori are the best neighbors ever.

A Silicon Valley couple call in the firm behind Apple’s most recognized retail locations to design a relaxed retreat.

Craving not just a home but a proper piece of architecture, a handful of design- and business-savvy Dutch families banded...

A storied 1980 party house enters a mellower chapter of intimate gatherings filled with canapés, crooners, and cocktails.

Sara and Rich Combs, the pair behind the chic getaway known as the Joshua Tree House, share their favorite haunts and hideouts in...

One day last April there was great excitement on Highland Avenue, a quiet, hilly street (on which this writer happens to live) of...

Landscape designer Bernard Trainor masterminds a seamless garden to surround a Silicon Valley Eichler.

Rooted in the past yet decidedly in the present, these converted barns embrace their history, but take on a modern twist.

When the San Francisco firm l'oro began designing a family home in Mill Valley, California, they challenged themselves to create...

The Hotel Daniel is a 115-room boutique hotel in Vienna, Austria.

Students dream up modular structures for camping around California parklands.

From a shipping container dwelling to architect Steven Holl’s forest retreat, these residences embody the ideal that what’s best...

These cats are living out their nine lives in comfort and style.

These homes are in a golden state of mind.

Get in a golden state of mind with these exquisite modern homes from all across California.

Romanced by Marfa's charms, a couple find prefab an apt solution for building in the remote desert.

Leaving the bustle of Washington, D.C., architect Joe Day and his wife return to California and discover that life in a...

A 1950s Joseph Esherick home in Berkeley, California, inspires an addition that pays homage to the past yet is poised to host the...

Thanks to a prefab in-law unit, an octogenarian modernist lives independently on a peaceful, verdant site in Northern California.

Built in 1971, this well-maintained home features expansive windows, ample outdoor space, and tasteful updates suited for the...

Christian Rice Architects transformed a Spanish-style dud into a lofty, contemporary gem.

As a buzzing seaside town known for its bohemian spirit, lively boardwalk, funky boutiques, and picturesque canals, Venice Beach...

Designed for devout Buddhists, this contemporary getaway invites the outdoors in with massive, moveable walls of glass.

This tranquil home provides for a simpler life on a lakefront in southern Uruguay.

Conceived as a three-dimensional landscape installation with spatial pockets floating within, this house in Singapore literally...

Yrjö Kukkapuro, one of Finland’s design legends, is primed for an international resurgence thanks to a new furniture...

In Canada's Yukon Territory, a college instructor builds a lightweight, efficient 97-square-foot mobile dwelling.

These prefabricated and modular home companies are bringing building innovation to the far corners of Maine.

In the pages of Phaidon’s “Herman Miller: A Way of Living,” we find the evolution of the legendary furniture company—and its...

Age-old techniques meet modern innovation at a handmade-tile company in California.

Helsinki-based architecture studio Mer Arkkitehdit nestles a monochromatic villa among the trees in the 19th-century seaside town...

Oni Lazarus of AO Studio commissions Cover to add a svelte prefab rental unit to the backyard of her Los Angeles home.

In Palm Springs, California, “midcentury modern” connotes more than just Eames chairs and glass walls; it also hints at Hollywood...

This remodeled and extended ranch house in Del Mar is a modern farmhouse-meets-beach shack.

We are thrilled to see Niche modern kitchen pendant lights shining brightly in this California home, inspired by the copious use...

Setsumasa and Mami Kobayashi’s weekend retreat, two and a half hours northwest of Tokyo, is “an arresting concept,” photographer...