Patrice Rios, founder of interior design firm Troo Designs and custom shipping container business Sige&Honey, has combined her...

From the no-frills vessel to the modernist liner, and the ’90s megaship to today’s boutique offerings, the cruise ship has come a...

With five-story water views and accents from a salvaged ship, this home has served as inspiration for an acclaimed architect.

Every order Miya Shoji receives is different, but the procedure follows the same rough pattern each time.

Pieter Weijnen’s brand of maritime modernism brings a touch of magic to Amsterdam’s Steigereiland, where the architect built his...

A weekend getaway for a creative couple outside Bratislava is inspired by the nomadic structure.

The structure maximizes changing daylight conditions with a window-filled, L-shaped floor plan that flows onto a lush landscape.

For Tom and Danie Raffield, building a family home was a labor of love.

Building a custom A-frame is easier than ever with the rise of these modern kit home companies.

Plaster Fun House in South Australia draws on Art Deco and P&O style.

Designed for an architect and developer, the Houseboat is a curved, split-level structure brimming with evocative textures.

Clad in 272 prefabricated panels of cross-laminated timber, the Meteorite by Ateljé Sotamaa uses air gaps to keep the interior...

After poorly managed coronavirus outbreaks aboard multiple Princess cruise ships, parent company Carnival wants to be part of the...

In the design world, there's been a lot of interesting talk about “smart” architecture lately—particularly what's involved in...

Combining barn aesthetics with loft-style living, Ancerl Studio transforms two dilapidated homes in Parkdale.

Drawing from traditional architecture, Long An House in Southern Vietnam allows natural elements like light, air, and water to...

Jupe Health has developed a line of rapidly deployable, pop-up recovery units to address the coronavirus pandemic.

A custom-forged fireplace anchors the ’60s residence, and weatherworn wood and porthole windows give the whole place a nautical...

On a narrow lot in suburban Australia, Cloud Architecture designs a family home with built-in flexibility.

Its boat-like outline is formed by a log facade with two opposing structures: one is a tree house–esque hideaway, and the other...

Michael K. Chen Architecture channels Le Corbusier vibes into a modular and multifunctional holiday home aboard the world’s...

On a long and skinny lot in Japan's capital, a clever 44-level house consisting solely of a series of steps and landings fits a...

Running from September 3 to 5, the annual showcase in Copenhagen reveals resonant new themes in interior design.

Sim-Plex Design Studio transforms a tiny apartment into a flexible, four-bedroom home whose Zen-inspired interiors belie...

A new exhibit at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum tells the story of how two midcentury masters met, and how their shared...

We bring you the long and short (and round) of the typical shapes that tiles come in.

Nestled in a lush landscape, the solar-powered retreat cantilevers toward the ocean like a ship’s bow.

Industrial designer George Nelson was one of the founding fathers of American modernism.

Perfection is passé and smart homes are out.

Nature dictates the shape and materials of this Dutch cabin in the woods.

A new book deep dives into the Palm Springs School of Architecture, unpacking how the California desert became integral to the...

Two new designs from Cardiff-based Timothy Ben Furniture turn the basic geometry of shapes into fully customizable and functional...

Lindal Cedar Homes lets you keep your design options open with hundreds of ready-to-go plans ranging from traditional-looking...

Docked in Copenhagen's Teglholmen harbor, this floating home combines nautical and industrial inspiration.

The nostalgic shape gets a modern update at a guesthouse in central Ohio.

On the island of Zeeburgereiland, this duplex references Dutch maritime history and biophilic design.