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BoND revives mid-century Sears Catalog kit house in Fire Island Pines

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New York studio BoND has "brought back the simplicity" to this modernist home on Fire Island by stripping away finishes from previous renovations and adjusting the internal layout.

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Iceland Aurora Station by CAA Architects

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The project is CAA's design scheme for the international competition "Iceland Aurora Station". Iceland, a Nordic island nation in the North Atlantic ocean, is home to some of the world's most unique and incredible natural landscapes. The north is the best direction for viewing the Aurora borealis.

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Life Reusing Posidonia was a prototype for "hyper-local architecture" on the Balearic islands

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Next in our Social Housing Revival series we examine Life Reusing Posidonia – a group of 14 dwellings on the Mediterranean island of Formentera designed by architects at the Balearic Social Housing Institute using locally sourced materials such as dried seagrass.

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BIG designs trio of villas nestled into remote Japanese island

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Architecture studio BIG has released images of Not A Hotel Setouchi, a trio of holiday villas it has designed for Sagishima island in Japan. The project comprises three structures connected by winding roads According to BIG's founder Bjarke Ingels , Not A Hotel Setouchi will draw on both Danish and Japanese architecture.

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Method Homes Makes Bespoke Prefabs That Don’t Have a Factory Feel

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Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. Photo by Kevin Scott What’s the most exciting project you’ve realized to date?

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Bohlin Cywinski Jackson designs nature-infused Henry Island Guesthouse in Washington

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Large openings and earthy materials feature in a guesthouse that architecture studio Bohlin Cywinski Jackson has added to a private residence on a secluded island in the Pacific Northwest. hectare) property on Henry Island – part of the San Juan Islands archipelago, which lies just off the coast of northern Washington.

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Construction Diary: The Founder of a Cabin Rental Company Builds a Fire Island Retreat of His Own

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For Jon Staff and his partner, Michael Thornton, visiting Fire Island was "love at first sight." On paper, Fire Island doesn’t seem like much: a wisp of land, less than nine miles square, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Long Island, New York. Welcome to Beach Week , a celebration of the best place on earth.