
Residential Architecture: The Latest Architecture and News
U-House / Hsuyuan Kuo Architecture
Saint Denis Housing / Ateliers O-S architectes

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Architects: Ateliers O-S architectes
- Area: 2480 m²
- Year: 2012
18th Street Studios / Fitzsimmons Architects

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Architects: Fitzsimmons Architects
- Area: 0 ft²
- Year: 2012
Sky Courts / Höweler + Yoon Architecture
Danial / Reza Sayadian and Sara Kalantary

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Architects: Reza Sayadian and Sara Kalantary
- Area: 1344 m²
- Year: 2012
Echo Ridge Duplexes / El Dorado Inc

- Year: 2012
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Manufacturers: Dow Building Solutions, Sherwin-Williams, American Standard, BioBased Insulation, Carlisle SynTec, +7
Veilige Veste / KAW Architecten
Julia Tower / Pau Vidal + Sergi Pons + Ricard Galiana

Architects: Sergi Pons Architecte + Paul Vidal + Ricard Galiana Location: Barcelona, Spain Project Year: 2011 Photographs: Adrià Goula
Re:think Housing Competition Entry / Jessie Andjelic, Albert Dijk and Philip Vandermey

With the aim to generate a broader discussion of possibilities for Vancouver’s affordable housing crisis, Jessie Andjelic, Albert Dijk and Philip Vandermey submitted their Meta Vancouverism and Vancouver Islands proposal for the Re:think Housing competition held by the City of Vancouver. These concepts are focused on on being grenade projects in response to perceived contradictions within dominant themes of Vancouver urban planning – affordability, sustainability, nature, speculative urbanism, sprawl and the condo rush. More images and architects’ description after the break.
48 LOGEMENTS - Vitry sur Seine / Gaëtan Le Penhuel Architecture

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Architects: Gaëtan Le Penhuel Architecture
- Area: 4750 m²
- Year: 2012
Leonardo / Andrea Klimko Architecture
St-Agatha-Berchem Sustainable Social Housing / Buro II & Archi+I
Basket Apartments in Paris / OFIS Architects

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Architects: OFIS Architects
- Area: 931 m²
- Year: 2012
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Manufacturers: Fundermax, Parklex Prodema
Reforma 27 / Alberto Kalach

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Architects: Alberto Kalach
- Area: 1794 m²
- Year: 2010
Viviendas sociales y Centro social para la cofradía de Pescadores de Cala Rajada / BB Arquitectes
Oklahoma 93 / C Arquitectos
AD Round Up: Housing Part X
Trent Bank Proposal / Eric Chancellor, Christopher Matthews, Jordan Lloyd

Recently shortlisted into the top 8 for the UK sector and awarded a commendation for its creative and imaginative solution to housing in the UK, the Trent Bank proposal is a design-led framework that centers on self-provision as a sustainable development and procurement model for new neighborhoods. As a competition entry for the Isover Multi-Comfort House and designed by Eric Chancellor, Jordan Lloyd, and Chris Matthews, The development allows for a low density, but high intensity program of start-up businesses and community amenities, with transient commercial use – taking advantage of a piece of planning legislation called a Local Development Order (LDO). More images and architects’ description after the break.





















