Disregard advice for using clean lines and minimal furnishing with limited square footage, these small spaces go bold and big, despite their diminutive sizes.
Tucked in the back of a Berkeley co-op, a swooping lime ceiling and industrial built-ins make a 1959 Airstream feel airy, despite its 150-square-feet. Photo by Mark Compton
A gallery-residence in Antwerp slashes white walls with a surrealist streak of orange, tan storage space, and art by Raw Color. Photo by Tim Van de Velde
“A lot of times the work of an architect civilizes a place,” says Erin Moore of Tucson, Arizona–based FLOAT Architectural Research and Design. “In this case, the attempt was to have the building amplify its wildness.” The case she refers to is the Watershed, a 70-square-foot writer’s retreat in Wren, Oregon, that is completely off-the-grid and a short hike from the main residence. Photo by Gary Tarleton
Paper artist Pierre Pozzi cut eight-inch-tall, two-millimeter-wide lightweight paper stock into fringe by hand to wrap the dining room walls of his home in Valencia, Spain. Photo by Beth Evans
Architect Christi Azevedo deployed Ikea cabinetry in the kitchen (left), which spans almost the entirety of the renovated 93-square-foot building. Photo by Cesar Rubio
Tucked in the back of a Berkeley co-op, a swooping lime ceiling and industrial built-ins make a 1959 Airstream feel airy, despite its 150-square-feet. Photo by Mark Compton
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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