Although not for the faint of heart, a cliffside home can offer the excitement of living on the edge, as well as unparalleled...

If you like living on the edge, then staying at a vacation rental or hotel perched on a cliff might give you the rush you seek.

With little time to waste, an Australian firm erects an efficient prefab overlooking the ocean.

Want to experience breathtaking views and the thrill of living on the edge? A visit to one of these cliffside retreats will do...

As a sculptor who spent years living and working in France, Loraine Strait always dreamed of living closely with nature and...

A coastal home designed by Australian architect John Wardle is uniquely tuned in to its residents and to its epic surroundings.

The metal-clad house makes the most of its lush surroundings with 30-foot-tall windows and ample outdoor space.

Bivacco Luca Pasqualetti is a cliffside prefab shelter designed to inspire remote alpine explorations and honor a fallen...

When an efficient prefab can become a coastal retreat with a spectacular view to boot—it makes a very compelling case for not...

Quintessential California architect John Lautner’s Elrod House, set high above Palm Springs, is nothing short of concrete poetry.

Prefabricated homes continue to steal the spotlight with their affordability, energy efficiency, and swift construction.

To make the most of a steep plot with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, Mesura partner Benjamín Iborra Wickstead builds...

Its U-shaped plan hunkers down into the bluff, creating a protected courtyard at the rear with sight lines through the living...

Listed for the first time since it was built in 1979, the iconic residence is located in a waterfront area that is at risk of...

Each of the home’s four staggered volumes is covered in a blanket of native grasses.

Marked by elegant simplicity, this steel-clad writer’s studio and hunting lookout effortlessly blends into a rocky slope in the...

Perched atop a rocky two-acre lot overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the enchanting 1957 home is now seeking a whopping $12.5 million.

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This family getaway—which is only accessible by boat—has a bunk room below and a mess hall above that takes advantage of...

Embedded within a dramatic, volcanic landscape, the villas of Vora Santorini feel like minimalist cocoons.

Swiss performance brand On unveils a minimalist micro cabin to honor their Alpine roots.

Dubbed Studio Drop, the tiny green cabin offers refuge for creatives seeking isolation.

As these exuberant homes show, the secret to using this bold hue is balancing it with neutral tones, plenty of natural light, and...

Lifted on stilts above a steep site, the sharp-cornered Catton House recalls the form of a spaceship.

A 10-year project on the island of Milos culminates in a sunken residence shaped by a 19th-century math formula.

CHROFI designs a home for an empty-nester couple on Sydney’s northern beaches that contrasts rugged concrete with refined...

While staircases are functional by nature, many architects use them as an opportunity to introduce a graphic design statement to...

Perched on a cliff above the North Saskatchewan River, this 240-square-foot family retreat soaks up jaw-dropping views.

Wrapped in zinc, aluminum, and glass, a gleaming cantilevered residence appears to float in the foothills at the edge of Silicon...

And the award for most outstanding architecture in a film goes to...

The Oscar-winning actor’s recently renovated ranch-style home hugs a cliff overlooking the Pacific coastline.

Designed by Georges Guillermont, the cliffside 1960s home is wrapped in cool concrete but packed with warm timber, tile, and...

How coastal fog, Taliesin West, and burgeoning beat culture helped the experimental Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice pioneer his own...

In Valle de Bravo, Ignacio Urquiza and Ana Paula de Alba craft an elemental home that embraces its wild, cliffside site.

In the midst of the pandemic, a family leverages industry connections and modular construction to quickly rebuild a cliffside...

The price is steep—but the 3,000-square-foot Floht Haus has epic views and one of the longest residential cantilevers in western...