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A peekaboo window from a room upstairs overlooks the central atrium with the open kitchen and dining and living areas.

The toy-filled playroom is one of the more enclosed interior areas.

on the coast of Buenos Aires in

This London renovation by CAN features corrugated cladding crafted from hemp fiber panelling. The innovative—and highly sustainable—materials will change color and texture over time, just like the Cor-Ten steel it mimics.

The brick-clad rooftop apartment on Mile End Road in East London features a vibrant yellow spiral staircase that links the upper and the lower terrace.

The glass walls help meet the clients goal of feeling immersed in nature. It was also a realistic choice due to the area’s lack of sun, however that meant solar panels also weren’t feasible.

Conceptually the design is comprised of three rectangular forms assembled like fallen tree trunks.

The main house consists of two “branches” stacked at a right angle.

Extra-wide concrete pillars help to support the studio at its core.

The studio is furnished with a massive wood table, a sofa, and built-in Western Red Cedar shelves.

Architectural designer Sebastian Mariscal and project manager Jeff Svitak created a house in Venice, California, for Michael and Tamami Sylvester. Known as Dwell Home Venice for its role as an exemplification of modern architecture, the house is an homage to indoor-outdoor living. Photo by Coral von Zumwalt.

Sited for maximum privacy and views within the Parc Andreas neighborhood of South Palm Springs, the newly built residence sits on a corner lot with only one adjacent neighbor.

"A double-gated motor court and six-foot perimeter wall bordering the property further enhances the sense of a private oasis,

The partially covered area in the courtyard presents an idyllic setting for al fresco dining.

The entryway had to be reconfigured to accommodate the new lower level and its deck, while the existing upper deck was given shade from the sun.