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Farm buildings inform Sonoma ADU by Schwartz and Architecture

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American studio Schwartz and Architecture has completed a cedar -clad accessory dwelling unit on a California property that is meant to serve as "a jumping off point for a modern wine country design". The Diamond ADU is part of a family estate in Sonoma , a historic town in northern California's winemaking region.

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Hewitt creates residential tower in Seattle informed by stack of magazines

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Local architecture studio Hewitt has unveiled the 33-storey-high Skyglass residential block in downtown Seattle , which was informed by an offset stack of magazines. The apartment shave full-height glazing Its form also creates views of the surrounding natural landscape of Seattle, which she describes as an important influence. "We

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Populous, Stantec and S2 Architecture unveil western Canada’s largest convention centre

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Populous , Stantec and S2 Architecture teamed up to expand a convention centre with a sweeping copper-coloured canopy in Calgary , Alberta. The 150,000-square-foot (13,935 square metres) design by Vancouver-based Chandler Kennedy Architectural Group underwent expansions in 2009 and 2020 before its demolition for the latest renovation.

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Japanese architecture informs design of Minnesota house by Salmela Architect

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In contrast to Paul's upbringing, Yuko was raised in the dense Japanese city of Fukuoka, and initially, she felt uncertain about living in a wide-open landscape. The home has views out to the surrounding landscape. This Japanese architectural reference helps softens the acoustics of the hard surfaces within the wide-open room.".

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Geodes inform design of Arizona research building by Grimshaw and Architekton

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Architecture studios Grimshaw and Architekton looked to natural elements such as rocks and saguaro cacti while designing the Walton Center of Planetary Health at Arizona State University. The academic building is located on ASU's main campus in Tempe, which is part of the Phoenix metropolitan area. The photography is by Bill Timmerman.

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Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper

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California studio Field Architecture designed this Sonoma Valley house out of a trio of fanning copper-clad pavilions with butterfly roofs. We looked to the bush – those forested, undeveloped areas of nature that surround the house – while allowing the built structures to adapt to the natural terrain," the studio said. the studio said.

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25:8 Architecture + Urban Design adds "bird wing" extension to Ottawa house

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Canadian studio 25:8 Architecture + Urban Design has added a cedar-clad extension with a shape informed by birds in flight to a house in Ottawa. 25:8 Architecture + Urban Design added a cedar-clad extension to an Ottawa home "The project was inspired by a bird in flight. The photography is by Brendan Burden.

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