MIMA House by MIMA Architects
This prefabricated house in Portugal costs about the same price to manufacture as a family car (photographs by José Campos). More
This prefabricated house in Portugal costs about the same price to manufacture as a family car (photographs by José Campos). More
A triangular courtyard slices through the centre of this woodland retreat in Nagano, Japan. More
The top floor of this Tokyo house by Japanese architects Apollo appears to be caving in. More
German architects Christ Christ have added box-like rooms and an outdoor cinema to the roof of a house in Wiesbaden. More
Skyscrapers in Seoul: Dutch architects MVRDV have designed two skyscrapers for Seoul, Korea, that will be joined at the hip by a pixelated cluster. More
Dutch architects UNStudio have unveiled designs for a Singapore skyscraper with chunks missing from its facade. More
This Japanese house with a sharply pointed roof is by Tokyo studio Architect Cafe. More
A glass bridge connects a concrete house with wonky windows to an artist’s studio in Puebla, Mexico. More
Climbers in the Alps can now spend their nights sleeping in a tube that cantilevers over the edge of a mountain. More
The pitched roof atop this Paris house won’t keep out the rain – it’s actually a pergola for growing fruit over a roof terrace. More
This idyllic pine house by the sea outside Stockholm has a glass-fronted lookout loft on its roof. More
Glass screens fold across the front of this house in Yamanashi, Japan, to transform a covered garden into an indoor dining room. More
Japanese architects Ikeda Yukie have completed a house with rounded edges for an elderly couple. More
Dezeen in Israel: following our recent visit to Tel Aviv, here’s an entirely white house in nearby Ramat Gan by local architect Pitsou Kedem. More
Readers have been discussing "the abundance of introverted architecture that is coming out of Japan" recently, so here's another Japanese house that blocks all views to and from the street but still draws light and air inside. More
Belgian practice MDW Architecture has completed a residential complex in Brussels using industrial materials that reference the site's former use as a scrap metal dealership (photos by Julien Lanoo). More
Architecture collective Cityförster have completed a wooden house in the Netherlands with a black rubber skin. More
Norwegian architects Fantastic Norway have designed a mountain lodge with a sloping roof that you can ski over. More
The raised corner of this house in Hiroshima by Japanese architects Suppose Design Office allows light to creep into the interior. More
The third completed house in Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture series has a faceted black upper storey that sits on top of the glass-walled ground floor like a big hat. More