Month: October 2018

Old Sag Harbor Road is a four bedroom, 7,100 sq ft home in Southampton, NY. The clients are an energetic couple, who were attracted to the pristine surroundings and envisioned the project as a secret enclave in the trees for themselves and their friends. One of the men travels frequently and wanted a place for respite, to recharge and regroup. The other is an interior designer who recently obtained an architecture degree; he served as a key collaborator on the project and took on design challenges as part of the team.

Bedrooms are private spaces, which sometimes means they get ignored while renovating efforts focus on the common areas. But these six sanctuaries reflect how designers and homeowners can personalize a room to fit specific preferences, including a smar…

Our Trending Now series features the most-saved photos uploaded to Houzz in the previous three months.A glance through the most popular exterior photos of the past quarter tells us that many Houzzers seem to want to get back to the farm, or perhaps to…

Danish architect Bjarke Ingels (born 2 October 1974) is often cited as one of the most inspirational architects of our time. At an age when many architects are just beginning to establish themselves in professional practice, Ingels has already won numerous competitions and achieved a level of critical acclaim (and fame) that is rare for new names in the industry. His work embodies a rare optimism that is simultaneously playful, practical, and immediately accessible.

The New York firm WXY and the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation have proposed vertical manufacturing buildings in a new Navy Yard masterplan. A series of renderings show plans for the next phase of development, including high-rise structures with 5.1 million square feet of urban industrial space. The $2.5 billion masterplan was first announced in January 2018, and as Curbed NY reports, the master plan and rezoning calls for new manufacturing buildings, increased public access, and more educational programming.

What the project was looking for was to develop an artifact in which the raising of the horses and the recognition of the landscape would be coherent.