CONTEMPORIST | Contemporist features great ideas from the world of design, architecture, interior design, furniture, lighting, and art

A Mid-Century Eichler House Gets a Modern Update Without Losing Its Character

September 17, 2026

Megan and Keith Blaine of Blaine Architects transform their 1,000-square-foot Eichler house with updated interiors, restored mahogany walls and a brighter outdoor space.

Continue reading

A Forest Home Near Warsaw Built Around Light, Glass and Timber

September 16, 2026

Two intersecting volumes give The Intersecting House near Warsaw its distinctive form. Designed by Exterio Architektura, the home combines pitched roofs, contrasting materials and a strong relationship with the surrounding pine forest.

Continue reading

This Australian House Balances Bushfire Safety With Warm Interior Design

September 15, 2026

Explore the dark masonry and metal palette of Yarra Valley House, where durable exterior materials meet the practical demands of bushfire-resistant Australian architecture.

Continue reading

Wiki World Creates a Playful Red Cabin Inspired by a Submarine

September 14, 2026

Wiki World’s Red Submarine Cabin brings the playful feeling of a submarine into the forest, with a vibrant red exterior, circular portholes and a compact timber interior.

Continue reading

A’ Design Awards & Competition – Call for Submissions

September 14, 2026

A Design Awards and Competition

Continue reading

A Modern Concrete and Wood House Designed Around Mature Trees

September 13, 2026

Casa Aranzazu in Buenos Aires by Besonias Almeida arquitectos is a modern concrete and wood house designed around mature trees, with large windows and a leafy corner-lot setting.

Continue reading

Page 1 of 1240