BIG & small House by Anonymous Architects
This tiny house in northeast Los Angeles by local studio Anonymous Architects contains only three rooms and is lifted off the hillside on a set of concrete pilotis (+ slideshow). More
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20th Street Residence by SFOSL
This rooftop house extension by Californian architects SFOSL has a metal bridge at its entrance and a facade that folds open. More
395 Page Mill Road by Studio O+A
The entrance lobby at AOL's Palo Alto headquarters looks like a skate park (+ slideshow). More
Tea Houses by Swatt Miers
Architects Swatt Miers have suspended three glass pavilions over the edge of a valley in northern California (+ slideshow). More
Eel's Nest by Anonymous Architects
This 4.5 metre-wide house in Los Angeles by Anonymous Architects was inspired by the narrow residences found in Japanese cities. More
The PAS House by Francois Perrin and Gil Lebon Delapointe
Skateboarding star Pierre Andre Senizergues wanted to skate over every surface of his new house, inside and out, so he turned to Californian architect Francois Perrin plus designer and skater Gil Lebon Delapoint to make it a reality. More
Private Residence by Garcia Tamjidi
Slideshow: Californian architects Garcia Tamjidi have completed a studio apartment in San Francisco that looks more like an art gallery or showroom. More
Yucca Crater by Ball-Nogues Studio
You can clamber down the inside walls of this ramshackle timber basin in the desert by Los Angeles designers Ball-Nogues Studio into a surprise swimming pool. More
Coldwater Studio by Casey Hughes Architects
A recessed balcony carves a rectangular hole in the facade of a writer’s house in north Hollywood. More
747 Wing House by Studio of Environmental Architecture
The roof of this Malibu house is made from the wings of an aeroplane. More
Nakahouse by XTEN Architecture
The rooms of a black and white house in California lead out to a series of stepped terraces with a view of the famous Hollywood sign. More
Yountville Community Centre by Siegel & Strain Architects
Fir trusses create triangles that meet in the middle of the ceiling at a community hall in California designed by Siegel & Strain Architects. More
Apple Campus 2 by Foster + Partners
Here are some new images of the Apple campus by architects Foster + Partners, to be built in Cupertino, California. More
Stem Cell Building at UCSFby Rafael Viñoly Architects
This medical research building at the University of California in San Francisco by Rafael Viñoly Architects projects out from a forest hillside, supported on steel truss stems that fan upwards from the ground. More
Cherokee by Pugh + Scarpa
American studio Pugh + Scarpa have completed a mixed-use building in Los Angeles clad in perforated metal panels, which open to reveal balconies and glimpses of the brightly-coloured building. More
Aptos Retreat by CCS Architecture
San Francisco studio CCS Architecture have completed a house comprising two buildings in the Santa Cruz mountains of California, where the roof of one extends over the other. More
Trestles Beach footbridge by Dan Brill Architects
Dan Brill Architects of the UK are among 12 international practices shortlisted to design a pedestrian footbridge for Trestles Beach, a surf spot in southern California. More
Brooks Avenue House by Bricault Design
Canadian architects Bricault Design have completed a plant-covered extension to a house in Venice, Los Angeles. More
Sapphire Gallery by XTEN Architecture
XTEN Architecture have designed Sapphire Gallery, an extension to a house for art collectors in Los Angeles, USA. More
Mizu spa by Stanley Saitowitz
Architect Stanley Saitowitz designed the interior of Mizu Spa, a day spa in San Francisco. More