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The incredible homes around the world that architects created… for themselves! 

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Given that designing beautiful homes is their day job, it’s perhaps no surprise that when some of the world’s most renowned architects design homes for themselves, the results are spectacular. 

It’s a notion underscored by the stunning new edition of coffee-table book Architects At Home by architect John V Mutlow, published by Images Publishing. It offers an enticing look through the keyholes of remarkable properties designed by the architects that live in them.

Among the incredible dwellings to feature in

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The best-designed homes of 2022 revealed in the American Institute of Architects Housing Awards

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They say that home is where the heart is, but this list of incredible houses could easily steal your affection. 

The judges of the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) 2022 Housing Awards have revealed their pick of the best-designed homes created by U.S-licensed architects – and they’re totally stunning. Now in its 22nd year, the awards seek to showcase ‘excellent design in the 21st century’ across different categories, including residential design and affordable housing. 

The winners range from a luxurious

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Richard Neutra’s Architectural Vanishing Act

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On December 15, 1929, Dr. Philip M. Lovell, the imperiously eccentric health columnist for the Los Angeles Times, invited readers to tour his ultramodern new home, at 4616 Dundee Drive, in the hills of Los Feliz. On a page crowded with ads promoting quack cures for “chronic constipation” and “sagging flabby chins,” Lovell announced three days of open houses, adding that “Mr. Richard T. Neutra, architect who designed and supervised the construction . . .

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