Journal

With their understated beauty and holistic design, Mediterranean homes are a perennial source of inspiration.

As our largest cities grow more dense, residents across the globe are turning the keys to smaller homes, and with it, embracing the limitations of a reduced floor plan with endless creativity. 

“Architecture is about giving form to the places where people live. It is no easier, and no more complicated, than that. There are three key words here: “form”, “place” and “life”. As soon as one reflects on these terms, one immediately comprehends that these things are not all that easy.” - Alejandro Aravena, Chilean architect and 2016 Pritzker Architecture Prize winner.

Building spaces of equilibrium: Norm Architects’ sense of humane simplicity helps to shape environments that feel just as good as they look.

Explore the recording studio turned restaurant that artfully showcases how sustainable architecture practices can continue to inspire.

“All places of beauty have a very negative side about them. There can’t be beauty where everything works to perfection.” - Ricardo Bofill.