Concrete Homes
The twists, turns, and cantilevers of these residences and public structures are due to the gravity-defying abilities of concrete.
Sitting on the edge of Puertos de Beceite national park in Aragon, Spain, is Casa Solo Pezo, the first property in the Solo...
A ribbon of light ties a concrete kitchen to its picturesque landscape.
When considering the benefits of building a home with concrete, one of the key elements that naturally comes up is the material's...
At the family home of an Israeli architect, modern and light-filled interiors enliven a brutalist, raw concrete structure.
Made almost entirely of hand-poured concrete, a passive solar retreat in Ecuador hits all the right grooves.
With a history dating back as far as the Roman Empire, concrete sometimes conjures up stark images of Brutalist structures from a...
In Clerkenwell, an architect re-imagines a space to bring out the "dramatic geometry" of its concrete ceiling.
Behind a traditional colonial in Lima, an angular house attuned to its site takes shape.
Smitten from the start with a 1970s concrete villa in rural Belgium, a resident and her designer embark on a sensitive renovation...
Gregory Katz proves that three times is a charm with his trio of concrete homes, which challenge the status quo in this quiet...
SAS is a minimal concrete building located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by TANK.
An industrious Chicago couple set up shop in a historic manufacturing district almost overnight using prefab concrete panels.
You might think a Brutalist-style concrete structure would be out of place in a lush, beach-resort island like Vieques.
A glass-and-concrete mountainside lair is fit for a Bond villain with a penchant for stunning Alpine views.
Landscape takes center stage in this Missouri residence.
In Vieira do Minho, a small village in northern Portugal, Guilherme Vaz designed a fortresslike retreat that embraces the natural...
This new retreat cantilevers over the Canadian forest for river views.
Dwell editor-in-chief Amanda Dameron talks us through Dwell's June 2015 issue.
In Tokyo, Japan, where the houses are crammed cheek by jowl, two old friends from architecture school have created a...
Finding inspiration in the work of Tadao Ando, a Houston couple designs the concrete house of their dreams.
Despite being set in concrete, an idyllic modular retreat is built to go with the flow.
Built for a young family of Spartan-minded clients, architect Felix Oesch's spare, concrete prefab outside of Zurich is a marvel...