Dyes Inlet House
SHED Architecture & Design
A T-shaped residence by SHED Architecture & Design overlooking Dyes Inlet in Silverdale, Washington. The home adopts Scandinavian references, Pacific Northwest…
Design & Theory
Contextual Architecture
Architecture that responds to its site, history, climate and surroundings.
Contextual Architecture projects (15)
Zell Town Hall
Wittfoht Architekten
The new Zell Town Hall by Wittfoht Architekten seamlessly integrates into the historic urban fabric with its dual-structure design, sustainable materials, and i…
Meteorodoma
Leopold Banchini Architects
Meteorodoma in Athens the architectural prowess of Leopold Banchini Architects, featuring 14-meter wooden beams that define its structural elegance.
Refined Elegance: Alexander McQueen's Florentine Haven
Smiljan Radić
The Alexander McQueen Store in Florence, designed by Smiljan Radić, embodies a seamless blend of historical context and contemporary luxury.
Embedded Continuity: Spaziu Davia Franceschini
A Fabrica & Cgz Architecture
A cultural facility in Corbara that seamlessly integrates with the landscape, emphasizing continuity and connection with the village's historical and geographic…
Café Restaurant Resselpark
PPAG architects
A welcoming café restaurant in Vienna's Resselpark, designed by PPAG architects, integrates seamlessly with its historic surroundings.
Havelufer Quartier | Havel Houses
JWA Berlin
A trio of residential buildings in Berlin, integrating modern living with historical context.
L’ECRIN Hennebont National Stud Farm
K ARCHITECTURES
Saint-Martin-de-Mailloc, France
A contemporary equestrian performance hall that harmonizes with its historical surroundings through a blend of classical and modern architectural elements.
Museum And Learning Centre
OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen
A thoughtful integration of architecture within a historic Japanese garden, blending cultural heritage with modern public engagement.
Hospitalfield Arts Studios
Caruso St John
A thoughtful integration of contemporary studios within a historic arts estate in Arbroath.
Häuser am Waldrand
Orso Dettling Architekten
Two detached houses in Winterthur that seamlessly integrate into the existing settlement pattern with a refined facade and dynamic interior spaces.
House in La Bachillera
Sursuroeste Arquitectos
A nuanced exploration of identity and habitat, this house in La Bachillera by Sursuroeste Arquitectos embraces its complex urban context.
The Box . Hannover
Herzog & de Meuron
The Box in Hannover by Herzog & de Meuron revitalizes a vacant building with a striking clinker facade, integrating it into the historic cityscape while offerin…