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Architecture on stilts

  • Ignacio Rojas Hirigoyen develops modular building system to address housing crisis

    Ignacio Rojas Hirigoyen Architects and The Andes House have designed a modular prototype that can be configured to construct low-cost housing. More

    Kate Mazade | 14 March 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Studio MEMM creates Tree House in Brazil to bring out "playful inner self"

    Brazilian firm Studio MEMM has completed a pair of elevated, wood-clad structures that are meant to offer a "floating, magical space in the woods" for both kids and adults. More

    Jenna McKnight | 27 February 2023 | Leave a comment
  • SUO elevates winding walkway in national park in Japan

    Yashima Mountaintop Park is a "three-dimensional pathway" by architecture studio SUO that offers views over the mountainous landscape of Setonaikai National Park in Japan. More

    Jon Astbury | 7 January 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Wingårdhs perches Swedish forest hotel suites on steel stilts

    Swedish architecture studio Wingårdhs has completed a cluster of five suites for the Trakt Forest Hotel in Småland, raised on metal stilts to give visitors the feeling of being among the tree canopy. More

    Jon Astbury | 3 December 2022 | Leave a comment
  • MAPA completes Passivhaus house on stilts near Buenos Aires

    Architectural studio MAPA has completed Argentina's first Passivhaus-certified residence, a house in the San Fernando Delta that is lifted on stilts to accommodate periodic flooding. More

    James Brillon | 13 November 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Saunders Architecture designs villa on piloti overlooking Norwegian lake

    Saunders Architecture has designed a wood-clad home near Bergen, Norway, with a sculptural form raised on metal stilts to capture views out over Lake Nordås. More

    Jon Astbury | 7 September 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Knox Bhavan creates flood-resilient March House on banks of River Thames

    London studio Knox Bhavan has created a prefabricated, flood-resilient house on the bank of the River Thames in Buckinghamshire, which is designed to be "future-proof" for at least the next 100 years. More

    Jon Astbury | 15 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • KTA completes Bundanon Art Museum in Australia with inhabitable flood bridge

    Australian practice Kerstin Thompson Architects (KTA) has completed a cluster of buildings for the Bundanon Art Museum in New South Wales, including an inhabitable flood bridge containing residences and educational spaces. More

    Jon Astbury | 22 July 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Tetro Arquitetura uses black stilts to lift angular house in Brazilian forest

    Tetro Arquitetura has lifted an angular, lily-shaped home on stilts in a lush Brazilian forest in a way that prevented the unnecessary removal of surrounding trees. More

    James Brillon | 20 July 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Ten gravity-defying homes that are raised up on stilts

    From an artist's cabin perched above a tidal salt marsh to an entire elevated apartment block in Italy, here is a roundup of 10 homes on stilts from the Dezeen archives. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 27 May 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Akin Studio raises Drovers' Bough cabin on stilts at English farm

    Wooden stilts raise this treehouse-like holiday cabin above a drovers' track in rural England, allowing sheep to be herded underneath while providing views through the treetops from the living areas. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 7 May 2022 | Leave a comment
  • ElasticoFarm and Bplan Studio design arc-shaped block of holiday apartments in Italy

    Architecture practices ElasticoFarm and Bplan Studio have created an arc-shaped cluster of holiday apartments overlooking the Venetian Lagoon in Jesolo, Italy. More

    Jon Astbury | 27 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Brillhart elevates Miami home on stilts in response to rising sea levels

    Responding to floods and weather caused by climate change, Florida-based Brillhart Architecture has raised a residence in southern Miami on galvanized steel stilts. More

    Ben Dreith | 15 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Built environment must adapt to "widespread and severe" climate change fallout says IPCC report

    Cities are failing to prepare for climate change and should focus on resilient design solutions such as building houses on stilts or creating floating neighbourhoods, according to the latest report from the United Nations' climate change panel. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 3 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Takk perches communal bedroom on stilts in Madrid apartment renovation

    Spanish architecture studio Takk has pulled back the walls of an apartment in Madrid to create an outdoor terrace alongside an insulated space that contains a bedroom on stilts. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 9 February 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Hórreo House is raised on stilts to look out over a nearby forest

    Architect Javier Sanjurjo and architectural design studio Ameneiros Rey have completed an L-shaped house in Vilalba, Spain, featuring living spaces elevated above the ground on pillars to optimise views of the surrounding nature. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 2 February 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Elton Léniz perches Casa BB on hillside overlooking Chilean lake

    A black holiday home by Chilean architecture studio Elton Léniz is lifted off the ground by wooden stilts to help reduce the building's impact on the earth. More

    Jenna McKnight | 15 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • KS Arquitetos completes stilted Mirador House overlooking Brazil's Lake Guaíba

    Brazilian studio KS Arquitetos has designed a home in Porto Alegre that is elevated on stilts so that it peers over the treetops and out onto Lake Guaíba. More

    James Brillon | 23 December 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Matthew Pratt's vision to elevate humanity "high above the ground" wins joint third place in the Redesign the World contest

    Matthew Pratt's proposal to raise all human activities onto elevated cities built on slender stilts has been awarded joint third place in Dezeen's Redesign the World competition powered by Twinmotion. More

    Amina Amber | 17 November 2021
  • Parnagian Architects imagines Salt Box Residence for the Jersey Shore

    American firm Parnagian Architects has released images of a conceptual house lifted on stilts above a site in coastal New Jersey that was hit hard by a hurricane. More

    Jenna McKnight | 4 November 2021 | Leave a comment
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    Minimalist home in Spain

    Architecture


    Minimalist home in Spain

  • Tokyo Toilet by Junko Kobayashi

    Architecture


    Weathering-steel Tokyo toilet

    Architecture


    Weathering-steel Tokyo toilet

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    Interiors


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    Interiors


    Regal four-poster beds

  • One-storey house with a ddark metal structure cantilevering over bushes

    Architecture


    Dramatic cantilevered house

    Architecture


    Dramatic cantilevered house

  • Exterior of Sydney Plaza & Community Building

    Architecture


    Giant canopy by Adjaye

    Architecture


    Giant canopy by Adjaye

  • Colourful apartment interior by Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor

    Interiors


    Colourful Stockholm apartment

    Interiors


    Colourful Stockholm apartment

  • Architecture


    Sculptural Mangiarotti works

    Architecture


    Sculptural Mangiarotti works

  • Kalba Ice Factory arts venue in Sharjah, UAE, by 51-1 Arquitectos

    Architecture


    Converted ice factory

    Architecture


    Converted ice factory

  • View of Jeddah Central Museum by Heatherwick

    Architecture


    Heatherwick Saudi museum

    Architecture


    Heatherwick Saudi museum

  • Ludwig Godefroy brutalist home

    Architecture


    Brutalist cube-shaped home

    Architecture


    Brutalist cube-shaped home

  • Timeless Beacon by FangFang

    Architecture


    Ma Yansong installation

    Architecture


    Ma Yansong installation

  • Highgate Road facade of The Arches townhouses by The DHaus Company

    Architecture


    Arched London townhouses

    Architecture


    Arched London townhouses

  • Blue, Green and pink steel structures along a curved pathway with school children playing

    Architecture


    Colourful preschool

    Architecture


    Colourful preschool

  • Tamedia Office Building by Shigeru Ban

    Timber Revolution


    Timber-skeleton building

    Timber Revolution


    Timber-skeleton building

  • 10K House by Takk

    Interiors


    Energy-saving Barcelona flat

    Interiors


    Energy-saving Barcelona flat

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