a place to live

<n>Ravine Guest House</n> by <n>Shim-Sutcliffe Architects</n> in Toronto, 1994. Photo by <n>James Dow</n>.

<n>Villa Pedersen</n> (1933) by <n>Arne Jacobsen</n>. Photo by <n>Erik Hansen</n>.

Warm minimalism in the <n>Austin Residence</n> by <n>Studio DuBois</n> and <n>Elizabeth Stanley Design</n>. Photo by <n>Douglas Friedman</n>.

<n>Double Roof House</n> in Yamanashi, Japan, designed by <n>Shigeru Ban</n> (1991-93).

The <n>Ring House</n> in Karuizawa, Japan, designed by <n>TNA</n> in 2006. Photo by <n>Daici Ano</n>.

<n>The Glasshouse</n> by architect <n>Philip Johnson</n>, photographed by <n>Eirik Johnson</n>.

Interior of the <n>Houses</n> project in Tokyo by <n>Unemori Architects</n>, 2021. Photo by <n>Kai Nakamura</n>.

The <n>Downs House</n>, designed by <n>Peter Cohen</n>. Photo by <n>Mark Mahaney</n>.

The <n>Farnsworth House</n> in Plano, Illinois, designed by <n>Ludwig Mies van der Rohe</n> in 1951. Photo by <n>Yorgos Efthymiadis</n>.

The <n>Farnsworth House</n> designed by <n>Ludwig Mies van der Rohe</n>. Photo by <n>Jon Miller</n>/<n>Hedrich Blessing</n>.

<n>Farnsworth House</n> in Plano, Illinois, designed by <n>Ludwig Mies van der Rohe</n> (1946-51).

<n>Farnsworth House</n> interior by <n>Ludwig Mies van der Rohe</n> with <n>Barcelona Chairs</n>. Photo by <n>Victor Grigas</n>.

The <n>Yamakawa Cottage</n> in Yatsugatake, Japan, designed by architect <n>Riken Yamamoto</n> in 1977.

The <n>Finn Juhl House</n> with a <n>Poet sofa</n>, art by <n>Asger Jorn</n>, and sculpture by <n>Erik Thommesen</n>. Photo by <n>Juli Daoust</n>.

<n>Shearers Quarters House</n> on Bruny Island, Tasmania, designed by <n>John Wardle Architects</n>.

Interior of the <n>Strange House</n> in London by <n>Hugh Strange Architects</n>. Photo by <n>David Grandorge</n>.

<n>Peter Zumthor</n>'s <n>Homes for Senior Citizens</n> in Chur, Switzerland (1993). Photo by <n>Juan Carlos Quindós de la Fuente</n>.

The cover of '<n>Aalto</n>', a <n>Taschen</n> book on the work of architect <n>Alvar Aalto</n>.

Interior of <n>Casa Luis Barragán</n>, designed by architect <n>Luis Barragán</n>. Photo by <n>Steve Silverman</n>.

The interior of the <n>Alvar Aalto Studio</n> in Helsinki, designed by <n>Alvar Aalto</n>. Photo by <n>Cate St Hill</n>.

The <n>Farnsworth House</n> in Plano, Illinois, designed by architect <n>Mies van der Rohe</n> in 1937.

The dining room of <n>Villa Strömma</n> by <n>AndrénFogelström</n> features <n>CH24 Wishbone Chairs</n> by <n>Hans J. Wegner</n>.

The <n>Binocular House</n> in Ghent, New York, designed by architect <n>Michael Bell</n>. Photo by <n>Bilyana Dimitrova</n>.

The library in <n>Casa Luis Barragán</n>, designed by architect <n>Luis Barragán</n>.

Interior of the <n>Brutalist</n> villa in Brussels designed by <n>Peter Tachelet</n> in 1971.

<n>Jaspis Villa</n>, part of the <n>Achioté Villas</n> project by <n>Formafatal</n> in Costa Rica. Photo by <n>BoysPlayNice</n>.

The Los Angeles home of <n>Neada Deters</n>, featuring <n>Klipsch® Audio</n> speakers and a <n>Jadis electronics</n> amplifier.

<n>Peter Cohen</n>'s <n>Maison Amtrak</n> with furniture by <n>Le Corbusier</n> and <n>Eero Saarinen</n>.

The <n>Simpson-Lee House</n> in Mount Wilson, Australia, designed by architect <n>Glenn Murcutt</n> (1988-1994).

The interior of <n>Casa Luis Barragán</n> in Mexico City, designed by architect <n>Luis Barragán</n> in 1948.

<n>Eucalypt House</n> designed by <n>Not All Architecture</n>. Photo by <n>Adam Gibson</n>.

The <n>Sint-Annatunnel</n> in Antwerp, designed by <n>Emiel Van Averbeke</n> in 1933. Photo by <n>Liz Seabrook</n>.

The <n>Anderson House</n>, designed by <n>Jamie Fobert Architects</n>. Photo by <n>Jamie Fobert</n>.

A bedroom featuring a <n>17th Century Tapestry</n> and <n>1930s Chairs</n>. Photo by <n>Julia Hichens</n>.