A few years ago, city officials in Phoenix, Arizona, were looking for a way to address the need for more sustainable architecture in their hot, arid environment. Phoenix is the fifth largest city in ...

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River Architects-designed Seminary Hills Cidery, one of the Passive House designs on display in Upstate New York, increasingly a Passive House stronghold. In the aftermath of increasingly common ...

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After Polish architecture firm KWK Promes won a competition in 2016 to design a luxury single-family home in suburban Vilnius, Lithuania, a law slashed the allowable building footprint in half. While ...

Here is everything you need to know about the quintessentially American Craftsman home style. Many of the Craftsman homes are bungalows or 1.5-story homes with covered front porches. “The style is ...

“As the city races to retrofit its building stock and meet carbon reduction goals, Passive House offers a solution that’s not just idealistic—it’s practical and proven.” The courtyard at 326 Rockaway ...

At Soho House, history is the ribbon that weaves through the private club’s locations worldwide. In Istanbul, it can be found in the 19th-century Venetian-style frescoes, patiently unearthed from ...

The Laurelhurst features expansive, open-concept gathering spaces positioned at the rear of the home to maximize privacy and ...