Adam Williams

Adam scours the globe from his home in Spain in order to bring the best of innovative architecture and sustainable design to the pages of New Atlas. Most of his spare time is spent dabbling in music, tinkering with old Macintosh computers and trying to keep his even older VW bus on the road.

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Tiny Houses

Off-grid tiny house is well-suited for home and away

Build Tiny's latest model was created in collaboration with architecture firm First Light Studio. With its detachable trailer and ability to run either on or off-the-grid as required, the tiny house is well-suited to both life on the road and being parked permanently.
Architecture

Zaha Hadid-designed tower offers sky-high luxury for a sky-high price

Having begun construction back in 2015, Zaha Hadid Architects' much-anticipated One Thousand Museum is now finally ready to begin welcoming residents. Located in Miami, the 62-story skyscraper contains 84 luxury homes overlooking the famous Biscayne Bay.
Architecture

BIG's new cultural center features "periscope" for people-watching

BIG and Freaks Architecture has completed a new cultural center in Bordeaux. There are several interesting aspects of the design, including a sheltered outdoor space called the "urban living room" and a "periscope" that allows diners in a restaurant to gaze upon the people outside, and vice-versa.