As long as humans have been building shelters, we have sought myriad ways to connect our homes to their natural surroundings as well as provide a buffer of privacy. In the 1950s, an oil speculator in Mississippi commissioned Frank Lloyd Wright to build a boldly angular family residence with an intimate relationship to its wooded suburban setting; in Mexico, a three-story villa all but hidden from the road and cleaving to a steep cliff above the Pacific Ocean offers a daring form of retreat; and in Nagpur, India, a multigenerational family shacks up in a six-story glass-walled tower that offers both common spaces for being together and private apartments. |
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Built in the 1950s and restored by its current architect owner, the Usonian-style residence in the capital city of Jackson is on the National Register of Historic Places. Read More |
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| A bridge connects the dramatically sited Zihuatanejo aerie's parking area to a concrete-encased elevator. Read More |
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| The six-story residence is basically a private condominium for the clan. Read More |
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| Designed by architect Brewster McLeod, the elegant West End abode features a hot tub, a wine cellar, and a rooftop deck. Read More |
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| The “Californication” star more than doubled his money on the Point Dume residence he picked up back in 2016. Read More |
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| Dancer and choreographer Edward Villella and his wife, figure skater Linda Carbonetto, are parting ways with their two-family brownstone in Hamilton Heights. Read More |
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| The award-winning design firm Assembledge+ is behind the 11,400-square-foot home high in the mountains between Bel Air and Sherman Oaks. Read More |
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