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This beautiful home located at the base of a canyon in Big Sur is made from an array of materials, including copper and concrete. Fougeron Architecture designed the Jackson House as a modern holiday house on stilts that appears...

The residents of Greenacres, Austin Maynard Architects' first completed project in New South Wales, originally asked for a light-filled home and a room with a view...

This charming forest house on stilts allows two people to experience the beauty and simplicity of living in a remote mountain setting. Architect Chu Văn Đông designed the structure as a low-cost dwelling that is easy...

As if built out of snow, this discrete house on stilts blends perfectly into the white winter landscape of Quebec, Canada. Parisian architecture studio Delordinaire raised the house above the ground to capture expansive views...

The 807-square-foot home is located on a small island off the coast of Helgeroa village in Southern Norway. Hidden from view, the house occupies a site exposed to strong winds and replaces an existing structure. The architects...

The owners commissioned Archi LAB to design a house on the same plot with their parents' house in a residential neighborhood of Asahikawa. By placing the house near a road at the south end of the plot, the architects created...

The owners commissioned Archi LAB to design a house on the same plot with their parents' house in a residential neighborhood of Asahikawa. By placing the house near a road at the south end of the plot, the architects created...

The stunning RM House in Mar de Ajó is 230 miles drive from Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires. It was designed as a summer and weekend retreat from all the hustle and bustle of daily city life.  Featuring stunning views...

World-famous music producer Adam Kasper commissioned architect Bohlin Cywinski Jackson to design a green-roofed vacation residence for his family on Henry Island, in Washington State’s Salish Sea...

This tiny home in Hohenecken, Germany, is only three meters wide and raised on metal legs. Local studio Architekturbüro Scheder designed the house using galvanized steel posts, timber cladding and a pitched roof to create...

In the past year Inhabitat had the privilege of speaking with a variety of talented designers, architects and thinkers. We chatted with Bianca Bosker about architectural mimicry and Boyan Slat filled us in on his brilliant...

In the past year Inhabitat had the privilege of speaking with a variety of talented designers, architects and thinkers. We chatted with Bianca Bosker about architectural mimicry and Boyan Slat filled us in on his brilliant...

We've seen many examples of how well green buildings can work in temperate and warm climates, but what about the harsher conditions that can lash homes in rural Quebec? Inhabitat recently had the opportunity to interview...

We've seen many examples of how well green buildings can work in temperate and warm climates, but what about the harsher conditions that can lash homes in rural Quebec? I had the opportunity to interview Bernat Ferragut and Kate...

The Roost House’s angular scaffolds are meant to pay tribute to Santiago Calatrava’s sculptural architecture, while the design of the actual home references Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye and Cabanon...