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In an industrial neighborhood in Brooklyn, a verdant green roof of native grasses, wildflowers, and fruits creates an oasis.
In an industrial neighborhood in Brooklyn, a verdant green roof of native grasses, wildflowers, and fruits creates an oasis.
Transforming shipping containers into habitable spaces is a growingly popular subset of prefab. Just off the Delaware River in Pennsylvania, Martha Moseley and Bill Mathesius adapted an unused concrete foundation to create a home made from 11 stacked shipping containers. "We were inspired by the site, and our desire to have something cool and different," says Moseley.
Transforming shipping containers into habitable spaces is a growingly popular subset of prefab. Just off the Delaware River in Pennsylvania, Martha Moseley and Bill Mathesius adapted an unused concrete foundation to create a home made from 11 stacked shipping containers. "We were inspired by the site, and our desire to have something cool and different," says Moseley.
Architects Simone Carneiro and Alexandre Skaff transformed a cramped São Paulo apartment into a mid-city refuge for Simone Santos. On the terrace, plants, vines, and pergolas form a barrier against the city’s notorious noise and pollution.
Architects Simone Carneiro and Alexandre Skaff transformed a cramped São Paulo apartment into a mid-city refuge for Simone Santos. On the terrace, plants, vines, and pergolas form a barrier against the city’s notorious noise and pollution.
The units don't even require foundations—simple ground screws from Krinner are enough to support them.
The units don't even require foundations—simple ground screws from Krinner are enough to support them.
Grand Teton National Park designed by Kelcey Towell
Grand Teton National Park designed by Kelcey Towell
Bronte restaurant in London by Design Research Studio. Creative direction by Tom Dixon. Courtesy of Tom Dixon.
Bronte restaurant in London by Design Research Studio. Creative direction by Tom Dixon. Courtesy of Tom Dixon.
Sketch restaurant in London by India Mahdavi. Courtesy of Sketch.
Sketch restaurant in London by India Mahdavi. Courtesy of Sketch.
Sketch restaurant in London by India Mahdavi. Courtesy of Sketch.
Sketch restaurant in London by India Mahdavi. Courtesy of Sketch.
Sketch restaurant in London. Courtesy of Sketch.
Sketch restaurant in London. Courtesy of Sketch.
The Cold Pressed Juicery by Standard Studio in Amsterdam. Courtesy of Standard Studio.
The Cold Pressed Juicery by Standard Studio in Amsterdam. Courtesy of Standard Studio.
The Scyon Axon cladding of this gabled Melbourne addition gleams at midday. Designer Dan Gayfer punctuated the facade with sliding glass doors and a row of windows to fill the narrow home with sunlight.
The Scyon Axon cladding of this gabled Melbourne addition gleams at midday. Designer Dan Gayfer punctuated the facade with sliding glass doors and a row of windows to fill the narrow home with sunlight.
A bedroom with a view of Manhattan in the Wythe Hotel.
A bedroom with a view of Manhattan in the Wythe Hotel.
everything hits at once
everything hits at once
In the open living and dining room of a hillside family home in Japan, Eames shell chairs surround a custom walnut table by Kagura. The upholstered seating is by Arflex. The architect, Masahiro Harada of Mount Fuji Architects Studio, also designed the custom kitchen island and stove vent.
In the open living and dining room of a hillside family home in Japan, Eames shell chairs surround a custom walnut table by Kagura. The upholstered seating is by Arflex. The architect, Masahiro Harada of Mount Fuji Architects Studio, also designed the custom kitchen island and stove vent.
black exterior
black exterior
pergola + globe lights
pergola + globe lights
pergola + globe lights
pergola + globe lights
globe lights
globe lights
globe lights
globe lights
herb garden
herb garden
blue agave
blue agave
cacti + salvia
cacti + salvia
front landscaping
front landscaping
landscaping project by dustin gimbel designs
landscaping project by dustin gimbel designs
benjamin moore onxy black
benjamin moore onxy black
exterior makeover + landscaping
exterior makeover + landscaping
A Lakeside Prefab in New Jersey A New Zealand expat and her son use their prefabricated lakeside New Jersey retreat as an outdoorsy counterpoint to city life. Photo by: Mark Mahaney Curious on what was popular last week? Click here!
A Lakeside Prefab in New Jersey A New Zealand expat and her son use their prefabricated lakeside New Jersey retreat as an outdoorsy counterpoint to city life. Photo by: Mark Mahaney Curious on what was popular last week? Click here!

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