From urban sanctuaries in the city center to weekend getaways in nearby Valle de Bravo, these homes are as diverse and innovative...

The radiant space in Emeryville features 19-foot ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a gabled skylight.

On an undesirable lot in Mexico City, architect Yuri Zagorin Alazraki created a stacked home and lush garden.

With temperatures dropping, our daydreams of hunkering down in a cabin for the next few months are getting more frequent.

A designer carves out a domestic oasis in Mexico City.

Despite its dark facade to visually recede into the bush, this countryside home boasts bright, light, and cozy interiors.

Sitting across from a deserted beach on a private plot surrounded by a pine forest is a large modernist vacation home that's...

Check out New York State’s offering of innovative modular homes.

Craving the conveniences of city life, a couple sidle over to Seattle from the countryside without compromising their love of the...

From converted barns to modern cabins, each offers a different take on a scenic country escape.

Studio B, a Colorado based architecture and interior design practice with offices in Boulder and Aspen, first designed the...

Dishwashers don’t seem to hold the same cache as some of the more lust-worthy kitchen appliances (looking at you, gas ranges).

From the deck of this waterfront house, the scenery is abuzz with Northern California wildlife–but there's not a utility bill in...

Say goodbye to red eyes—these naturally filtered swimming pools stay clean without chlorine.

A former architect and practicing artist transforms a neglected property into a welcoming homestead for creative pursuits and...

Any excuse is a good excuse for a vacation getaway to Mexico.

Liuzhou Forest City will be the first urban settlement in China that will be able to generate its own renewable energy, increase...

Based in Brooklyn, New York, Future Green Studio is cultivating beautiful and sustainable landscapes throughout NYC, one...

A young architect takes on an intimidating commission: reviving a modern masterwork by Marcel Breuer.

Vancouver, British Columbia, offers a dramatic natural setting, but as Omer Arbel shows us, there’s more to the city of glass...

Gallery owner Hilario Galguera escorts us through Mexico City, walking the line of life and death, problem and promise.

Tuan Le is one of many young creatives returning to the city and infusing its design scene with new dynamism.

Small and cozy, these gorgeously furnished mobile homes will convince you to downsize and hit the road in minutes.

The city's new green building legislation will result in the equivalent of taking more than one million cars off the road by 2030.

San Francisco–based designer Maca Huneeus created her family’s weekend retreat near Lake Tahoe with a relaxed, sophisticated...

The architects win over neighbors with a layered brick facade that plays off the city’s traditional Victorian, Tudor, and...

Sit back, relax, and imagine enjoying a cocktail shaken up in your own home bar—and then imagine it disappearing for an easy and...

Toronto designers Peter Fleming and Debbie Adams found a polluted lot and a run-down building—and saw fertile ground for a...

Aptly named Four Leaves, this curvaceous weekend home in Karuizawa fits organically into the surrounding woods.

Aldo Cibic, Yves Behar, Kelly Wearstler, Marcel Wanders, and Johanna Grawunder discuss their earliest design memories, favorite...

New York City is the nation’s capital of cramped quarters.

Richly layered and elegant with an edge, the capital of Mexico is brimming with incredible art, design, history, and architecture...

A winding form slices through the center of this home to add dimension, privacy, and storage.

As the perceptions of what a travel shelter should look and feel like has continued to adapt, Collective Retreats has been...

We may spend the majority of our time inside, but the appeal of the outdoors is always there—and it’s full of surprising benefits...

These homes in the Great Lakes State will have you reconsidering the possibilities of prefab design.