Articles by Dan Howarth

Tulum Treehouse by CO-LAB Design Office provides a jungle escape

September 5, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

This white-concrete guest house in the Mexican resort of Tulum is surrounded by dense tropical foliage, which can be viewed from above thanks to a large roof terrace. Opening this month, Tulum Treehouse was designed by local firm CO-LAB Design Office as a five-bedroom private guest retreat nestled among the dense mangrove jungle and array

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Five of the best houses in North Carolina on Dezeen

August 31, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

North Carolina is the next US state we’re featuring in our ongoing series of American residential architecture roundups. Our top five houses in the region include a renovated mid-century residence and a stacked-volume home overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. Corbett Residence by In Situ Studio In Situ Studio clad this rural cabin in darkened wood

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Five of the best houses in North Carolina on Dezeen

August 31, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

North Carolina is the next US state we’re featuring in our ongoing series of American residential architecture roundups. Our top five houses in the region include a renovated mid-century residence and a stacked-volume home overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. Corbett Residence by In Situ Studio In Situ Studio clad this rural cabin in darkened wood

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Shallow pools mirror sugar-cube suites at Hotel Mar Adentro by Taller Aragonés

August 30, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

White blocks containing guest accommodation appear to float on expansive reflecting pools at this minimalist Mexican hotel by Taller Aragonés. Hotel Mar Adentro sits on the coast of San José del Cabo, at the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula. The popular resort has myriad accommodation options, including the Drift San Jose boutique hotel.

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US architects see salaries rise as economy strengthens

August 30, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Business is booming for American architecture firms, who say staff salaries are going up as workloads increase and the country’s economy makes progress, following a report released by the AIA. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2017 Compensation Report found that the average salary for architectural staff is now $84,000 ($65,000) per year, up about

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Playster Headquarters by ACDF includes brightly coloured workspaces

August 29, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Canadian studio ACDF Architecture has used the colours of Playster’s logo to create vibrant office spaces at the company’s Montreal headquarters. ACDF revamped a 18,000-square-foot (1,670-square-metre) space in a 1980s tower on Peel Street for subscription-based entertainment service Playster’s third office location, after New York and Los Angeles. “To give their clients an environment suited

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Playster Headquarters by ACDF includes brightly coloured workspaces

August 29, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Canadian studio ACDF Architecture has used the colours of Playster’s logo to create vibrant office spaces at the company’s Montreal headquarters. ACDF revamped a 18,000-square-foot (1,670-square-metre) space in a 1980s tower on Peel Street for subscription-based entertainment service Playster’s third office location, after New York and Los Angeles. “To give their clients an environment suited

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Playster Headquarters by ACDF includes brightly coloured workspaces

August 29, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Canadian studio ACDF Architecture has used the colours of Playster’s logo to create vibrant office spaces at the company’s Montreal headquarters. ACDF revamped a 18,000-square-foot (1,670-square-metre) space in a 1980s tower on Peel Street for subscription-based entertainment service Playster’s third office location, after New York and Los Angeles. “To give their clients an environment suited

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HGR Arquitectos uses orange bricks to build Mexico City apartment block

August 28, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

Brickwork panels alternate with gaps up the sides of this housing project in Mexico City, which local firm HGR Arquitectos has organised around a line of patios at the centre. Named after a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, the Emiliano Zapata 167 apartment block is located in the sprawling city’s south-central Portales Norte neighbourhood.

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