Articles by Bridget Cogley

Brooklyn design-build studio Desciencelab has overhauled a gabled house in Montauk on the furthest tip of Long Island with greyed cladding and teak interiors. The two-storey house was stripped back to its concrete block shell and turned into a contemporary holiday home by Desciencelab. While the exterior was updated with horizontal boards of Meranti wood,

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Boston firm Flavin Architects has built a three-storey addition for a house in Massachusetts to offer space for a couple to write, garden and repair antique scooters. Modern Lantern Studio is a free-standing volume nestled into a hilly garden, at the site of an existing Dutch Colonial Revival home in the town of Wellesley. Flavin

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Long Island seaside town Amagansett has become a hotspot for New Yorker’s holiday homes. We’ve rounded up six retreats for welcoming warmer days. A two-hour drive from New York City, Amagansett is on the eastern end of Long Island in the Hamptons area. While not as famous as nearby Montauk, it is home to a

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Twelve volumes built with rammed earth form this residence in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, designed by Cherem Arquitectos. The residence, called Casa Candelaria, comprises a dozen flat-roofed buildings and two courtyards built on the outskirts of the city in Mexico’s central highlands. The design is intended to reference Mexican haciendas, or lavish Spanish colonial houses,

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