The School for Art & Art History at the University of Iowa, located in Iowa, United States designed by Steven Holl Architects is a characterful building expressed as planes of glass and deep red steel. The 70,000 sq ft building houses an auditorium, classrooms, an art library, studios, an art gallery, faculty offices, meeting rooms [...]

This small prefabricated house, Abiquiu house that located in Abiquiu, New Mexico, United States, on a desert site fronting the Rio Chama, not far from Georgia O’Keefe’s famous home on the bluff above, employs simple detailing and standard industrial materials. The house design was designed by Anderson Anderson Architecture for an anthropologist and a concert [...]

The Redondo Beach container home designed by DeMaria Design, DeMaria Design Associates Inc. The single-family custom residence utilizing recycled ISO cargo containers is located in Redondo Beach, CA, United States. DeMaria states, “… the containers are icons of the global age – in port cities, whether you’re in Newark or LA, stacked containers create a [...]

The use of prefabricated concrete panels and a steel skeletal structure made this a super quick build in Brazilian terms at just 10 months. Clad in local wood with a double height central living area flanked by cozy sleeping and eating spaces. This residence of around 500 built square metres, designed by Arthur Casas and [...]

The simple plan and the comfortable relationship of outdoor living areas are key elements to the house. The front and rear of the house are stripped by wood with shutters that open up to let light in for the kitchen. Larger garage door (three garage-type) size shutters fold up and over to open the living [...]