For centuries, Japanese enjoyed the country’s thousands of outdoor hot springs, so it’s no surprise deep soaking became popular...

At just six feet wide, the 1000-square-foot apartment is widely known as London’s thinnest home.

The Herman Miller at the Mirror House Auction—a fundraiser for the new library in New Canaan, Connecticut—goes live April 12 with...

Cacti and patterned, pink tile add personality to a Manhattan Beach residence that embraces the outdoors.

Estudio MMX anchors a waterfront home to its local context while maximizing the view.

Wade Design Architects and Geremia Design create an ethereal indoor/outdoor dream home that embraces California Wine Country's...

Built with specially-formulated concrete made of volcanic ash, this micro-house in Tokyo maximizes space through vertical...

The international exhibition has returned with more than 100 civic, educational, and cultural events—and the entire program is...

The small archipelago in the Pacific Ocean has had a big influence on architects and designers across the globe, from São Paulo...

Japanese culture is said to share a close and harmonious relationship with nature.

Located just 47 miles from New York City, Petra Island is a 10-acre private island in the middle of Lake Mahopac that's shaped...

The sleek design from Stockholm-based iOhouse doesn’t rely on utility hookups, allowing you to live in luxury wherever you want.

The Swiss architect discusses his design for a British vacation retreat and his notoriously contemplative working process.

Self-care requires all the senses, and these new bathtubs are as soothing to look at and touch as they are to soak in.

A "chashitsu," which literally means “tearoom” in Japanese, is a freestanding, pavilion-like structure that was used for tea...

In Hobe Sound, Florida, a home overlooking a custom-built water-ski circuit is hardly par for the course.

Say goodbye stress and hello to relaxation.

Massive concrete pendants and an organic blend of Texas limestone, board-formed concrete, and cedar are only some of the...

A skillful configuration of restrained materials and natural light lets a gallery, studio, and residence merge inside one...

Located in Ise-Shima National Park, Amanemu suggests a modern interpretation of traditional Edo-period farmhouses.

In order to save a Meiji-period machiya in Kyoto's Higashiyama District, four friends pooled together their resources and had the...

Having recently completed his first U.S. public commission in Portland—and with the stadium for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo...

In our September 2011 Japan Style issue (now on newsstands!) we showcase a plethora of Japanese-influenced houses as well as...

A distinctive wooden pattern lines the walls, floors, and ceilings of this compact home in Japan.

In Japan, where ancient Shinto rituals and Buddhist meditations guide many aspects of daily life, interior design is also...

These chic chaises are perfect for sipping mimosas, getting some vitamin D, and other poolside activities.

In the most unlikely of places—rural Missouri—Rocio Romero has designed and built a prefab empire.

We love to know when a modern gem has hit the market—and more importantly, we can't wait to share it with the community.

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

Seven landscape architects across the United States explain how they mastermind inspired designs showcasing the best of their...

A modest kitchen addition to a couple’s cottage outside of Brisbane proves that one 376-square-foot room can revive an entire...

A micro addition in Seattle gives a young family more breathing room—and the ofuro of their dreams.

Relying on local materials, local craftsmen, and the land her family has farmed for over two centuries, a New Yorker rediscovers...

Designed with two parallel wings separated by a shallow pool, this striking São Paulo residence is lined with rows of timber...

In Tokyo, Japan, where the houses are crammed cheek by jowl, two old friends from architecture school have created a...

Whether you’re selling a hillside Neutra or a modest carpeted condo, home staging has become the norm in today’s uber-competitive...