Set amidst the Karst mountains of Guilin in China’s Guangxi province, this modernized resort makes the most of its former...

In the remote village of Longtan in Anhui Province, China, RSAA / Büro Ziyu Zhuang transforms a ramshackle ruin into an...

This bookshop in Hangzhou, China, features an interior that provides a variety of unique and immersive environments for reading...

Stacked, cantilevered rooms provide forest views and privacy for guests at this small hotel in the Qiyun Mountain area of China.

If you're looking to escape your daily routine by traveling to a distant land, consider posting up at one of these...

Hidden between the sea and the sand, the UCCA Dune Art Museum is a sanctuary for nature and art.

The Beijing Yanqing Cultural Commission puts a halt to Airbnb's plans to host guests in an ancient watchtower on the Great Wall...

After three years of legal wrangling, a Raleigh couple find peace in their modern dream home.

The Leungs, who launched their beloved recipe site a decade ago and just released a new cookbook, have spent the last year...

Raised on stilts to create a sheltered gathering space, Mountain House in Mist is a public library in China’s Zhejiang Province.

“I used to care about how buildings looked on the outside,” says Malcolm Wells, a charming, self-deprecating man with a bushy...

These crafty interventions in China and Hong Kong are a testament to out-of-the-box thinking.

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

Tasked with revitalizing a rural area with agricultural tourism, Shanghai–based firm ZJJZ builds a minimalist cabin cluster...

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with these forward-thinking designs by Chinese firms.

Drawing on Wes Anderson's distinctive visual style and Melbourne's cafe culture, an Australian studio takes a fresh approach to a...

In Gaoming, China, the furniture company Timothy Oulton erected eight round houses, including one breathtaking domed structure,...

In the lively lakeside neighborhood of Hou Hai in Beijing, there's a new boutique hotel that blends traditional Chinese...

The former Austin City Council Member is running in Texas's District 35, and ready to bring the affordability debate to the...

A traditional, Chinese cave dwelling is transformed into a chic and modern rammed earth residence for a local Internet star.

Wonder Architects fuse a crisp addition to a traditional brick home in Hou Heilongmiao Village.

Formerly a musty warehouse, Lion International Kindergarten in Guangzhou boosts creativity with airy, inviting interiors.

A major market for our furniture, and the headquarters of some of our most important designers, Manhattan has long been Herman...

It was no exodus, of course, but when Kathleen Triem quit her job at a Manhattan design firm in July 1996, her associates were...

Designed by ZJJZ Atelier, the shingle-clad pods—known as The Seeds—provide an off-grid retreat in a lush area in Jiangxi, China.

Patterned light falls into the open heart of this alluring Jinhua City residence.

Honoring the homeowners’ roots in Chinese studies, Curio House taps into traditional Eastern design philosophies.

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

In Guilin, Studio 10 transforms two guest rooms in The Other Place to be mind-bending, whimsical retreats.

Chinese design firm Hallucinate created a futuristic office for Maike Group, one of the country’s top suppliers and traders of...

For his longtime friend, designer Bob Chen creates a tranquil residence wherein every piece tells a story.

Keep up with the design world: Zaha Hadid's only private residence is completed in Russia, nature reclaims an abandoned fishing...