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Anchored by a totemic stone chimney, the blush-colored Promontory Villa is densely packed with tactile details.

Set among the towering pines of North Carolina's Piedmont region, the Steeplechase House is the product of intense collaboration between architect and client.

Using primarily concrete, the architect rebuilds on the site of a destroyed house he had designed for his parents nearly four decades earlier.

With its pleated, open-weave wood canopy, Arbour House takes full advantage of water views and natural light.

Our September issue celebrates innovation in residential design, a typology that's historically provided architects with the opportunity to experiment.

The first major completed work by the 2013 Design Vanguard firm reuses a preexisting foundation and is capped by a sextet of light monitors.

This year’s selection of exemplary single-family residential projects embraces the unexpected at a variety of scales.

Using a pared-down material palette of concrete, wood, glass, and stone, the country house for a family of six is defined by its panoramic vistas.

Submit your entry by May 22, 2026, for a chance to be featured in the September 2026 issue of the magazine.

The 2023 edition of Record Houses features eight impressive projects that showcase varied forms, nimble responses to landscape, and feats of craft.