Those in glass houses… should sit back and enjoy their envy-inducing panoramic views.
Industrial designer Peter Russell-Clarke teamed up with architect Craig Steely to design a this glass home on a San Francisco hilltop that would emphasize panoramic views without completely sacrificing privacy.
Seeking to breath fresh life into the Connecticut home they'd inhabited for over thirty years, Suzanne and Brooks Kelley turned to two New Haven architects who "started blowing it open and filling it with large areas of glass." Huge sheets of unframed glass allow the structure to open up on a view of a hilltop meadow that gives way to the sound below.
This getaway in Sonoma County features massive glass-paneled sliding doors that create a sense of spatial continuity between the home's interior and the surrounding forest.
Located on a nearly undeveloped wooded peninsula outside of Sydney, Australia, this modern home was built using the frame of a former gunpowder store. The structure's back facade features an elaborate system of sliding glass doors and panels, and looks out towards the distant city.
The dramatic ceiling of this inventive home in Tasmania makes for the perfect supplement to its jaw-dropping views of rugged Tasman Island and the peaceful Southern Ocean beyond.
Industrial designer Peter Russell-Clarke teamed up with architect Craig Steely to design a this glass home on a San Francisco hilltop that would emphasize panoramic views without completely sacrificing privacy.
Docomomo US announces the winners of this year's Modernism in America Awards. Each project showcases exemplary modern restoration techniques, practices, and ideas.
Today, we kicked off this year’s annual Dwell on Design at the LA Convention Center, which will continue through Sunday, June 26th. Though we’ve been hosting this extensive event for years, this time around is particularly special.
By straightening angles, installing windows, and adding vertical accents, architect Aaron Ritenour brought light and order to an irregularly shaped apartment in the heart of Athens, Greece.
From the bones of a neglected farmstead in rural Scotland emerges a low-impact, solar-powered home that’s all about working with what was already there.
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