A topography sculpted of folded, skewed metal planes, the Vail House seems to enter into a love affair with the hill, blurring the boundaries between the natural and the artificial.The design of the Vail House was generated by the integration of two dis…

Studio QI cuts zigzagging entrance into sloped tiled roof of Annso Hill Hotel

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Image 1 of 65 from gallery of An Alternative Museum for Burning Man and a Concrete Lighthouse: 12 Unbuilt Projects Submitted by our Readers. Oshan. Image © Saeid Yousefvand

When it comes to the architecture of hills, some factors come into play, like slope, vegetation, flora and fauna, climate heterogeneity, and land use.....

THE BOOK HILL Unfolding the full potential of both building and site, The Book Hill would create a coherent functional and programmatic...

Kentfield Hillside Residence, by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects, is carved into the hillside with amazing views of San Francisco Bay, California.

A photographer who creates his own architectural follies.

Amfialos Residences at Amoni, Greece, designed by Gavalas Architects demonstrate two private villas situated in a plot of 55% steep cliff, totally adjusted to this unique natural environment.

Image 1 of 7 from gallery of Arkitema Architects Designs Hill-Shaped Visitors Center for Mols Bjerge National Park. Photograph by Arkitema Architects

A&M architects arranged the villas amphitheatrically, as if emerging from the aegean landscape to embrace the views ahead.

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Completed in 2021 in Paros, Greece. Images by George Messaritakis. The project refers to a vacation house which is developed in multiple levels, on a steep slope on the island of Antiparos. Οriented towards the East,...

12 Unbuilt Projects Submitted by our Readers