Grandson of Frank Lloyd Wright Constructs Peaceful Prefab Near the Legend's Famed SchoolA scion of Frank Lloyd Wright erects a modular hillside retreat near the architect’s estate.
Color 101: HuelessMost modernists find color as attractive as traditional Tudors.
101 Best Modern CabinsWhat's better than one hundred photos of cabins? One hundred and one photos of cabins.
Modernist Master Florence Knoll Dies at 101Florence Knoll Bassett, whose interior “architecture” and iconic furniture designs set the standard for the midcentury modern...
Landscape Design for All ClimatesSeven landscape architects across the United States explain how they mastermind inspired designs showcasing the best of their...
A House That Looks as Natural as the LandscapeA family home on Australia’s Mornington Peninsula is built to blend in with its lakeside setting.
Creative Landscape Design for a Renovated Eichler in CaliforniaLandscape designer Bernard Trainor masterminds a seamless garden to surround a Silicon Valley Eichler.
A Minimalist House Stands Out in a Wild LandscapeThis Napa Valley residence by Feldman Architecture contrasts glass and concrete with evergreens and grasses.
This Hamptons Getaway Blends Seamlessly Into a Lush LandscapeCedar, reclaimed ipe, and Corten steel combine in a multigenerational home designed to gracefully age in place.
Living Green Walls 101: Their Benefits and How They’re MadeLiving green walls may have gotten their start 80 years ago, but they’ve recently become some of the most striking and important...
Design 101: What Are Alexander Homes, and Why Are They Still So Beloved?The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.
This Home in the Italian Countryside Is Radically Open to the LandscapeWith an unusual roof and a ground floor open to the outside, a barn-like house stretches out amidst rolling fields.
A Modern House Accentuates a Sensational Wyoming LandscapeAn earth-sheltered and earthquake-resistant home is built to stand the test of time in an extraordinary Wyoming landscape.
A House With a Green Roof Tucks Into the Landscape in LithuaniaBy designing a home with an angled roof covered in sod, architecture firm After Party takes living in the land to the next level.
Pigmented Concrete Walls Tie This Home Into the LandscapeNorth of Rio de Janeiro, a holiday home blends into the terrain with reddish concrete walls pigmented to match the native soil.
Top 5 Homes of the Week That Interact With the LandscapeEffortlessly blending into their surroundings, these modern homes pay homage to Mother Nature.
A Two-Part Landscaping Renovation in San FranciscoIn an unusual collaboration among birds, wind, and one of San Francisco’s leading landscape architects, a California designer has...
A Striking Modern House Built In A Pastoral LandscapeContemporary and vernacular combine with innovative architectural solutions in the design of this house located at the edge of...
8 Essential Landscape Design and Gardening BooksWe combed the latest publishing catalogs for a selection of tomes that illuminate all things green, from macro (land art) to...
Modern Landscape Designer Breaks New GroundWith a wild approach, award-winning designer Margie Ruddick pushes the boundaries of landscaping.
A Muted Berkshires Home Pays Homage to an Idyllic LandscapeSurrounded by an apple orchard, an evergreen grove, and gardens originally tended by the owners’ parents, Sheffield Residence...
A Black Gable Home Opens Wide to the Appalachian LandscapeDesai Chia Architecture draws upon rural architecture to create an austere retreat that frames spectacular vistas.
A Floating South African Cabin Borrows From the LandscapeIn a forested suburb of Cape Town, four cylinders make a tower-like hideout on a businessman’s family estate.
How This Landscape Design Made a Home as Fun as a PlaygroundA hillside Virginia home located on a notch between two ridges is fun for the whole family.
An Indoor/Outdoor Portuguese Getaway Blends Into the Arid LandscapeThe geometric vacation home designed by Lisbon-based Bak Gordon Arquitectos incorporates local materials like lime mortar and...
11 Glorious Rammed-Earth Homes That Celebrate the LandscapeThese resilient, rammed-earth homes show the soil’s true stripes.
A New Prefab Hotel in Uruguay Seems to Melt Into the LandscapeThanks to a sleek, mirrored facade, these prefab cabins at a new hotel and winery in Uruguay all but disappear into the mountains.
An Energy-Conscious Home Gets Woven Into a Waterfront LandscapePassive solar principles, indoor/outdoor living, and a “forever home” mindset are combined in this elegant, art-filled property...
A LEED Gold Weekend Home Embraces the Ontario LandscapeThis all-white LEED Gold home is undoubtedly modern, but takes cues from the historic precedent of the longhouse to bring the...
A Richly Furnished Home Frames Striking Landscape ViewsIn the Australian bush, a sculptor and an architect collaborate on a house built to withstand fire.
A Sustainable, Modern Home Frames a Prickly Desert LandscapeConceived as an extension of the Arizona landscape, this eco-friendly, modern house approaches near net-zero energy consumption.
A Beautiful Spanish Hotel Inspired by Its Unusual LandscapeThe design of a deluxe hotel set in the Bardenas Reales Natural Park in Spain's Navarra region is informed by its surrounding...
An Energy-Plus Home Fuses With a Boulder-Strewn LandscapeThis LEED Gold-certified home captures the genius locus of a rocky plot in Québec.
Connect With Bali's Tropical Landscape at One of these Modern VillasThe island of Bali in Indonesia has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking a vibrant tropical getaway.
A Curving Coastal Home in Australia Mimics the Sweeping LandscapeTidal Arc House by Woods Bagot mirrors the undulations of the tide and landscape with its arched concrete form.
A Lavish, Landscaped Estate Seeks $18M in Montecito, CASet on nearly three acres in the heart of Montecito's Upper Village, the sprawling, Spanish-style home presents over 8,500 square...