A multigenerational family compound in Phoenix embraces “simple desert living" with two distinct, off-grid-ready residences.

A 19th-century brownstone is restored to its former glory and updated for the present.

Projects from Brooks + Scarpa, Perkins&Will, and Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects show how design can help a rapidly growing segment of the population thrive.

Surrounded by suburban development, the vertically oriented Austin home peaks above the tree canopy from within a ravine that had long been written off as unbuildable.

The weekend getaway features a shingle-clad A-frame with living and dining areas set atop a lower-story plinth of bedrooms.

Organized around a spacious central courtyard that gives the project its name, the home takes inspiration from the traditional manor houses of Ahmedabad.

Sited along a ledge that straddles the edge of a forest, the seasonal Vermont residence takes its name from the song “Terrapin Station” by the Grateful Dead.

A bicoastal architecture studio finds formal inspiration in California's stringent energy codes, which are intended to make new construction and renovations increasingly sustainable.

Ederlezi, a residence on a 16-foot-wide lot in a historic area of suburban Monterrey, conforms to strict conservation guidelines regulated by Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History.