Future Homes

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Close to nature, sustainable, healthy, social, spectacular... We ask a lot of our future homes and the architects that design them. Over time, innovative domestic design has taken many forms.

Close to nature, sustainable, healthy, social, spectacular...

We ask a lot of our future homes and the architects that design them.

Over time, innovative domestic design has taken many forms. Different eras, shaped by specific needs, challenges and opportunities, have given their own interpretation of this most essential of buildings - the home - defining what it could look like, what it might signify and how it should function.

Today, new challenges have emerged within this dynamic landscape, including climate change, the pursuit of diversity and equity across society and the role of emerging technologies, such as AI. The needs of today - and therefore the house of tomorrow - require human-centric and context-responsive solutions, grounded in resilience and responsibility, without compromising on visual appeal and aspiration.

Future Homes showcases diverse, cutting-edge case studies of homes that both address issues of our times and look stunning while doing it. As well as an inspirational showcase of architecture that leads the way into the future, the designs offer valuable insights into how we can find balance and refuge in a rapidly changing and volatile world.

Featuring:

Exemplary projects from countries around the world, including: Australia, Canada, Ecuador, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the UK and Vietnam.

Insights from leading practices: ao-ft, Archio, Architecture for London, Fernanda Canales, Gbolade Design Studio, Knox Bhavan, Omar Ghandi, Shahira Fahmy, State of Kin, Studio Bark and Worofila.

Rich, full-colour photography, drawings and plans throughout.

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Preface, Introduction, Chapter 1: Thresholds, Introduction, • Alan Power Architects – Redmans Road, Whitechapel, London, UK, • Atelier ITCH – ITCH House, Jung-Gu, Seoul, South Korea, • Guttfield Architecture – Hackney Backhouse, London, UK, • Inpractice – House, Pol Neighbourhood, Ahmedabad, India, • Niko Architecture – Washizu’s House, Suginami Ward, Tokyo, Japan Chapter 2: Pushing boundaries, Introduction, • acaa – Sky Catcher House, Atsugi-Shi, Japan, • Alan Power Architects – Haydens Place, London, UK, • Gonzalo Bardach and Matias Mosquera– Memo House, San Isidiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina, • Hayhurst & Co. – Whole House, London, UK, Chapter 3: Leftover spaces, Introduction, • B.L.U.E architecture studio - Beijing Hutong, Dongcheng, China, • Constanza Chiozza and Pedro Magnasco - PH Lavalleja House in Buenos Aries, • Only If - Narrow House, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, • Sou Fujimoto – House K Nishinomiya, Japan, • Victorgn Arquitecto – Casa 2.5, Victoria de Durango, Mexico, Chapter 4: Finding nature, Introduction, • A.L.X.-junichi sampei – On The Cherry Blossom, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, • mA-style architects – Green Edge House, Fujieda, Tokyo, Japan, • Not Architects Studio – Weather House, Shinagawa, Tokyo, • ODDO Architects – VH House, Hanoi, Vietnam, Chapter 5: Retrofitting, Introduction, • Atelier Li Xinggang - conversion of no. 28 Dayuan Hu Tong, Beijing, • Milagros Ratto and Brian Kohan – PH Scalabrini Ortiz, Buenos Aires, Argentina, • Trias Architects – Hidden Gdn Hse, Darlinghurst, Australia ** Chapter 6: Common ground ** Introduction, • Air Mann-Ami Shinar Architects – Apartments, Ramat Hasharon, Israel, • Bedaux De Brouwer Architecten – Duikklok Apartments, Tilburg, The Netherlands, • Justin Mallia Architecture – Yan Lane, Melbourne, Australia, • Sergison Bates – Courtyard Housing, Clapham, London, UK Conclusion Index Endnotes Image Credits