High ceilings, hardwood floors, and endless bay windows make this Pacific Heights home an airy sanctuary.

Faced with the challenge of a diminutive New York apartment in desperate need of a refresh, architect Tim Seggerman went straight...

We pulled together 22 containers and tools that will transform your pantry—and give you that “ahh” feeling.

In some sense, the kitchen is the center of the home—a warm, cozy spot where everyone tends to gather.

A "chashitsu," which literally means “tearoom” in Japanese, is a freestanding, pavilion-like structure that was used for tea...

The small archipelago in the Pacific Ocean has had a big influence on architects and designers across the globe, from São Paulo...

These compact residences employ clever storage solutions and thoughtful hacks for multifunctional living.

For the redesign of the ’70s flat, BURR Studio skipped bulky walls, instead utilizing curtains on curved tracks that allow the...

Japanese culture is said to share a close and harmonious relationship with nature.

Put your corridors to work as storage, seating, or gallery space with these ideas.

A couple integrate clever space-saving techniques learned from Japanese micro homes via a flat renovation in Singapore.

This flower shop, art gallery, and home for two looks like the simplest of cubes.

Architects, designers, and DIY enthusiasts craft inventive storage solutions beneath staircases where negative space usually...

Hidden storage and flexible living are prioritized in this modern apartment of just 500 square feet.

Tru Form Tiny creates a custom tiny home with a focus on light, meticulous woodwork, and clever, space-saving design.

After two years at sea with their family of five, a couple continues their tiny house lifestyle by renovating a rundown Airstream.

You don’t need a custom-designed closet to make the most out of your storage space.

For centuries, Japanese enjoyed the country’s thousands of outdoor hot springs, so it’s no surprise deep soaking became popular...

The global coworking movement proves that going to work can be inspiring.

For a couple and their young daughter, In Studio designs a serene hillside home with clever interiors.

The design of this three-level structure was inspired by a single tree.

A skillful configuration of restrained materials and natural light lets a gallery, studio, and residence merge inside one...

Located in Ise-Shima National Park, Amanemu suggests a modern interpretation of traditional Edo-period farmhouses.

In order to save a Meiji-period machiya in Kyoto's Higashiyama District, four friends pooled together their resources and had the...

Having recently completed his first U.S. public commission in Portland—and with the stadium for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo...

If you have a nomadic streak and like waking up in a different place every few months, weeks, or even days, then a home on wheels...

In our September 2011 Japan Style issue (now on newsstands!) we showcase a plethora of Japanese-influenced houses as well as...

A distinctive wooden pattern lines the walls, floors, and ceilings of this compact home in Japan.

In Japan, where ancient Shinto rituals and Buddhist meditations guide many aspects of daily life, interior design is also...

From a floating home to LEED Platinum-certified dwellings, the Emerald City is a stronghold for eco-conscious prefab housing.

Thanks to their savvy with salvaged materials and knack for bartering, Nathalie and Greg Kupfer constructed the micro-cabin for...

Across the North Atlantic in the United Kingdom, you may spot subtle variations in style when it comes to the architecture and...

Winkelman Architecture delivers grown-up summer-camp vibes with this unassuming retreat on the coast of Maine.

Tucked into the urban grid, a 340-square-foot grain silo becomes an unexpected desert oasis that overcomes several design...

At 23 years old, self-taught designer Mariah Hoffman set out to craft her own 156-square-foot sanctuary.

A rope bridge slung across a ravine leads to an imaginative retreat by San Francisco–based artist and designer Jay Nelson.