Ten cottage interiors that offer a place for peaceful reflection
A renovated dwelling in rural China and a converted stable in Ibiza feature in our latest lookbook, which collects 10 cottage interiors that promise rest and relaxation. More
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DDG and IMG outfit penthouse in art deco-influenced Manhattan skyscraper
Arched openings frame views of New York City from this triplex penthouse apartment in a Carnegie Hill residential tower, designed and developed by American real estate company Joe McMillan's DDG. More
Enrico Sassi converts wood store into micro home in Swiss village
A small stone building in Aldesago, Switzerland, has been transformed into a compact two-level house in a renovation by architect Enrico Sassi. More
Atelier Pierre Thibault completes Montreal townhouse around sculptural staircase
A sculptural staircase, a courtyard and a glass pavilion make up a Montreal home by Atelier Pierre Thibault that was designed using principles from the surrounding architecture. More
Brett Farrow creates "chiseled" houses for Laguna Row development in California
Cedar cladding and distinctive windows feature on the exterior of tall rowhouses that were designed, developed and constructed by California architect Brett Farrow. More
Td-Atelier and Endo Shorijo Design transform interior of traditional machiya house in Kyoto
Japanese design studios Td-Atelier and Endo Shorijo Design have renovated a century-old machiya townhouse in Kyoto with minimal interiors that intend to honour the home's existing architecture. More
Brave New Eco applies cosy colours and materials to Melbourne "forever home"
Timber, terracotta and rich jewel tones feature throughout this home in Melbourne that Australian studio Brave New Eco has designed for a family of five. More
Messana O'Rorke places marble bathrooms in Malin + Goetz founders' New York apartment
New York studio Messana O'Rorke has extended its collaboration with skincare brand Malin + Goetz by designing an apartment for its founders on Manhattan's Upper West Side, where special attention was paid to the bathrooms. More
RSDA repurposes shipping containers to form home on Indian farm
Rakhee Shobhit Design Associates has used shipping containers to create two residential units at either end of a farmland site in the Aravalli hills near Udaipur, India. More
Stephanie Brown renovates Vancouver home to have "fewer formalised spaces"
Large family get-togethers are enjoyed in the open-concept living spaces at this house in Vancouver, which interior designer Stephanie Brown has overhauled with entertaining in mind. More
Denizen Works creates house with "a sense of drama" overlooking Scottish loch
Recycled TV screens cover the walls of the seven-bedroom Hundred Acre Wood house, which architecture studio Denizen Works has created on a site overlooking Loch Awe in Scotland. More
Brandon Architects designs stone-clad home that frames the Las Vegas Strip
Brandon Architects has created a contemporary house that blends into the surrounding Las Vegas desert with stacked stone, disappearing glazing and reflective water features. More
Stone ruins turned into Spanish holiday home by Atienza Maure Arquitectos
The stone walls of a 16th-century clergy house have been restored and contrasted with new, white concrete elements to create El Priorato, a holiday home in Burgos, Spain, designed by local practice Atienza Maure Arquitectos. More
Twelve houses designed by world-famous architects
Following Norman Foster's unveiling of the Foster Retreat holiday home, here are 12 houses featured on Dezeen that were designed by the world's most famous architects, including Zaha Hadid, Mies van der Rohe and David Adjaye. More
Forest retreat in Valle de Bravo includes stone and laminated timber
CF Taller de Arquitectura and Merodio Arquitectos have completed a vacation home in Mexico's Valle de Bravo using glue-laminated timber beams to create bright and spacious rooms that open out to the surrounding forest. More
Edmonds International creates V-shaped home on a Vancouver hillside
Architecture studio Edmonds International has designed a house called Reflections Villa in Vancouver that consists of two glazed wings and a central pond that form a "peaceful city sanctuary". More
Malik Architecture punctures house in Delhi with multi-storey voids
A series of openings that let in natural light penetrate a residential building in Delhi named House of Voids, created by Indian architecture studio Malik Architecture. More
Nicole Blair lifts Austin guesthouse above existing bungalow
Weathering steel panels clad the exterior of this asymmetrical house extension that architect Nicole Blair lifted above a single-family home in Austin. More
Wood Marsh references "sinuous curves of nature" in Melbourne apartment block
Architecture studio Wood Marsh has created the No. 6 Sydney Street apartment block in a suburb of Melbourne, with an exterior of protruding floorplates and mushroom-like columns. More
Odile Decq builds all-glass Maison de Verre for client with vision loss
Architect Odile Decq has completed a house in France with walls of translucent glass, to create the optimal lighting conditions for a client with vision impairment. More