We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 Residential Design Architecture Awards. RDAA exceeded our greatest expectations and…
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2020 RDAA PROJECT OF THE YEAR
Architect Max Levy, FAIA, has long been merging landscape and structure in his work. But never before had he been…
Read MoreCUSTOM RURAL / VACATION HOME
When you love both architecture and nature, there’s no more powerful experience than viewing one through the other. That’s the…
An abandoned fishing village is the setting for the Smith house at Shobac, where Brian MacKay-Lyons has been designing a…
CUSTOM URBAN
Buildings can accommodate site-specific art in any number of ways, whether the object sits in a designated spot or is…
It’s not often that the landscape architect brings the design architect to a project, but such was the case with…
RENOVATION
Beach house real estate near New York City is a precious thing, but even luxuries can be saddled with compromise.…
The clients—a NASA engineer and a cellist with a small child—knew what they wanted in the gut renovation of the…
CUSTOM PERIOD / VERNACULAR RENOVATION
“Successful projects always have a great client,” says Zoltan Pali, FAIA, who had a very special couple of clients for…
This 1880s Victorian in Aspen, Colorado’s West End is the kind of fairytale house you fall in love with. And…
RESIDENTIAL SPECIAL CONSTRAINTS
Designed for a couple and their disabled son, these two-of-a-kind dwellings meet the street graciously in a neighborhood of well-proportioned…
IVRV House nudges the affordable-housing needle forward by making it greener, safer, and smarter. A collaboration between SCI-Arc and Habitat…
ARCHITECTURAL INTERIORS
This aptly named “Jewel Box” renovation turned a lackluster Manhattan studio into a sumptuous apartment evoking the finest boutique hotels.…
CUSTOM ACCESSORY DWELLING / OUTBUILDING
You know you’ve got a hit on your hands when your veteran architectural photographer exclaims, “I’ve never seen anything like…
As cities densify, alley architecture is becoming a category of its own. Perched atop a garage behind a Washington, D.C.,…