Neo-Vernacular
Contemporary design that reinterprets traditional building methods, materials, and cultural identity for modern contexts.
The NEON Culture: A Field of Pavilions Built for the 24-Hour City
Smaran Alva spreads galleries, stages, clubs and markets across a varied site, treating light, sound and ramped movement as the real building materials.
House Eira do Cruzeiro: A Quiet Transformation of Rural Memory by Nova
A restrained rural refurbishment transforming a former threshing floor into a contemporary home through material continuity, reuse, and quiet architectural precision.
Nativa House by FROM: A Contemporary Renewal Rooted in History and Nature
Nativa House blends mid-century structure with contemporary openness, reconnecting family, nature, and daily rituals through fluid spaces, garden entry, and rooftop greenhouse.
House of Nostalgia by PROJECT TERRA
House of Nostalgia by Project Terra blends modular design, local materials, and rural traditions into a sustainable, adaptable, climate-responsive home.
Not a Rural House: Redefining Contemporary Rural Architecture
Not a Rural House redefines contemporary rural architecture, blending historic preservation requirements with modern design elements to challenge traditional notions of authenticity.
Baitridana Hut: A Harmonious Restoration of Alpine Heritage
Baitridana Hut is a restored Alpine refuge blending historic stone architecture with a modern wooden extension, ensuring sustainability and preservation.
Gera Studio Architects Plants a Brick Pavilion in a Kerman Pomegranate Garden
Narbon Villa channels Persian climate wisdom through sky rifts, sunken courtyards, and a cracked brick core on an 11,000-square-meter orchard site.
Sustainable Architecture in the Cairngorms: The Transformation of Ardoch House by Moxon Architects
This article explores how Moxon Architects’ sustainable architecture transforms historic buildings at Ardoch House into energy-efficient, functional spaces.
Cut and Morph House by Ahron Best Architects: A Fusion of Historical Charm and Modern Elegance
This article explores the transformation of a historic brick cottage into a modern sanctuary by Ahron Best Architects in Croydon, Australia
Vernacular Architecture India: Embracing Tradition in Modern Design
Exploring the integration of traditional Indian vernacular architecture in a contemporary home with two courtyards.
Illuminate Kuwait's Social Hub: AlOsami Diwaniya Unveiled in Faiha
Explore AlOsami Diwaniya, Kuwait, a modern hospitality marvel fusing tradition and contemporary design by ILLUMINATE.
Versatile spaces for a dynamic community
Versatility as a tool for development
