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Harmonizing with Nature: The Counter-Slope House’s Subtle Grace on Lake Memphremagog

On the southern shore of Lake Memphremagog in Potton, Quebec, lies the Counter-Slope House, a breathtaking creation by Montreal’s yh2 Architecture. This 4,530-square-foot masterpiece stands out by not standing out. Completed in 2024, it perfectly integrates into Canada’s dramatic woodland landscape, honoring its natural surroundings rather than competing with them. The visionaries, Marie-Claude Hamelin and Loukas Yiacouvakis, approached the site’s...

Modern house with large windows overlooking lush green landscape.

California Baptist Students Design Alzheimer’s Center and Sculptor-Inspired Museum in Southern California

California Baptist University: Merging Design with Community Values California Baptist University’s College of Architecture, Visual Arts and Design is redefining architecture with projects that mesh creativity, faith, and community service. The Architecture Programme, guided by tutors like Krysten Allbeck and Ryan Chung, inspires students to innovate for societal benefit. The programme offers an accelerated five-year Master of Architecture degree, encouraging...

Modern architecture museum with large glass facade and greenery.

Lucia: uau Studio’s Floating Home Transforms Lake Como Living

Your first glimpse of Lucia gliding over Lake Como’s serene waters might make you question reality. The sleek, white structure, seemingly drifting out of an architectural dream, is in fact a pioneering micro-home designed by uau studio. This ingenious dwelling floats gracefully on one of Italy’s most iconic lakes, sparking a new way of thinking about homes and their potential...

Modern floating home on a serene lake surrounded by mountains.

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