Architect Hiroshi Iguchi’s Millennium City is an experiment in communal, sustainable living.

Bizna Estudio combines passive house principles with a few regional materials to keep one family cool while on vacation.

Balnarring Retreat is a minimal residence located in Victoria, Australia, designed by Branch Studio Architects.

The Louis Kahn–trained architect and lifelong tinkerer tells us about the tools he can’t work without.

On a narrow site in Western Australia, Mountford Architects makes the most of a tight spot—with an eye to the future.

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Gadgets that promise greater convenience all too often deliver headaches.

Completed in six short months, ZeroCabin Krul is a self-sufficient getaway near the Andes mountains and the Patagonian fjords.

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The architecture firm superkül and home builder Great Gulf create a prefab with a self-regulating indoor climate.

Architect Lloyd Russell’s design for this desert getaway passively mitigates the elements with a utilitarian solution, turning a...

The 409-square-foot Highlands retreat combines clay with locally felled Douglas fir, which was used for everything from...

A set of solar panels, a wind-powered well, and passive sustainable strategies make living miles from municipal utilities a...

Like a little chapel on the prairie, architect Jean-Baptiste Barache’s simply elegant retreat in the tiny Normandy town of...