The Lake View Residence takes full advantage of its location on a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan with large expanses of glass maximizing lake views. Privacy is maintained on the street side with a winding drive and opaque/translucent materials. | Continue reading
I’m getting carried away, I love Mellow Yellow family home with its mix of vintage and special modern pieces all carefully chosen amongst us all.. A newly married couple approached me in a bit of a quandary. They had just bought a brand new house in north London. | Continue reading
When we agreed to design this minimalist two bedroom apartment, the apartment was not finished, the walls were not built but the space has been fixed. The location of equipment in the toilet and the kitchen has been waiting for the old design of the building. | Continue reading
The building materials played a large role in creating an industrial feel for the Napa Valley house, consisting of wood and steel trusses, concrete, and galvanized steel. The metal reinforces the idea that this is the type of building one would have historically found on this sit … | Continue reading
Sited upon a coastal dune landscape, the St Joseph residence seeks proportional balance. Balance between elemental exposure and domestic intimacy of prospect and refuge. | Continue reading
Nestled within eighty-nine acres of Colorado ranch land and surrounded by the majestic landscape of the Rocky Mountains, this mountain modern house creates a memorable experience for residents and visitors alike. | Continue reading
Holm Place is a new dwelling in the rural village of South Warnborough, Hampshire, UK. The 0.12 hectare site is located in the upper garden of Manor Court, a 17th century Grade II listed building which itself is situated in the South Warnborough Conservation Area. | Continue reading
In a dark closed plan with a centrally located elevator and stair core in a 4500 square foot prewar Fifth Avenue penthouse overlooking the New York City Reservoir, open up the spaces to have a connection to the views and light. | Continue reading
This downtown apartment is a modern renovation in a historic Asheville building from 1905. The original, cramped Asheville apartment floor plan was opened up and expanded to give the space a gallery-like atmosphere. | Continue reading
This project involved a narrow three story side addition to a 1920s two storey brick house in leafy Bellevue Hill. | Continue reading
Our studio, recently completed this apartment renovation, bought by a young family of four. The owners wanted a lightful family apartment fitted to their modern lifestyle with open communal living space. | Continue reading
FIL house is a one and a half story L-shaped family home. The most characteristic aspect of the house is its roof, divided along its longer axis into two sections of different heights, creating a sense of two intersecting solids. | Continue reading
Myrtle House is a 1957 mid-century modern house sits on a 1 acre lot in SW Portland with an incredible view looking east toward the river and SE Portland. | Continue reading
The Withrow Laneway House sensitively and unobtrusively contributes density to the urban fabric of Parkdale by making use of the laneway as its front street. | Continue reading
SAI Architecture Design Office have recently completed this minimalist family home in Osaka, Japan, that has perfectly incorporated both indoors and outdoors. The architects decided to place the building on the North side in order to maximize a garden space. | Continue reading
The Spider House is an extension and renovation to a mid century solid brick suburban two level house, involving a complete aesthetic renewal of the entire house. | Continue reading
Melbourne based Studiofour have created a contemporary coastal home that despite its black skin and cubist design it allows the coastal landscape take center stage. The house is located within the Moonah Links Golf Course on the Mornington peninsula in Fingal, Australia. | Continue reading
Black and gray are the ground colors of this project. Ganna Design uses material and furniture configuration to separate different functions in three areas. The bar area focuses on the performance of the lines. | Continue reading
This midcentury beauty in Huntington Harbor, California was completely remodeled and finished in 2016. The architectural features of the home make for special moments throughout the Marina residence. | Continue reading
The Wooden Wing is a large cottage on the shores of Lac Supérieur, in Quebec’s Laurentians. The Wooden Wing cottage plays on the duality of openness and opacity, day spaces and night spaces. | Continue reading
Negotiating the steep topography of a lake-side site, this net-zero lakeside home consists of two volumes stacked on one another. The lower volume nestles into the landscape so that it is barely visible as one first approaches the house. | Continue reading
The Orchard house is located in the village of Alboraya, in the border area between the urban grid and a great extension of a vegetable and tiger nut garden. | Continue reading
A home that boasts high ceilings, sculpted voids and an abundance of natural light; Moorooka house is a project we've nurtured for a few years. | Continue reading
The project is the construction of a small vacation house in Erquy on a 1067 square meter plot. Located on the Emerald coast in Brittany, Erquy is surrounded by beaches and offers a unique natural setting. | Continue reading
The rooms making up this Old Jaffa house came together over hundreds of years – each with its own character and ground level. Refurbishing presented an opportunity to unite the rooms into one whole and in particular, to illuminate and brighten the dim space by opening it up towar … | Continue reading
Elegant approach to new concrete house for a family of seven in Reykjavík, Iceland. The new two level building is organized around a lightwell on the entry level. | Continue reading
The massing of the Issaquah Highlands house is designed to take advantage of views and natural daylight while complimenting the scale of the surrounding community. | Continue reading
North Toronto addition project began as a simple addition to the rear of a two storey detached house in Bedford Park. | Continue reading
A new volume of white concrete complements the structure and the program of the old house. The new glossy white concrete slabs integrate and conceal all the contemporary technology of the house. | Continue reading
The Wedge house is a custom family home located in the eastern suburbs of Athens, in the mountainous and full of pine trees area of Pikermi, named Drafi. | Continue reading
The Rifugio Pradidali lies at 2278 m a.s.l. and is a renowned departure point for many excursions and climbs in the Pala group in the Dolomites. Mimeus refurbished the old winter bivouac, which is usually used by mountaineers during the Rifugio’s winter closure. | Continue reading
Deertrack Lane was a 1960's era two level house that needed a spark. Our focus was on reworking the entryway, stair and interior and exterior living areas to address our clients' interest in a more comfortable and livable home. | Continue reading
Rotterdam based firm Eklund Terbeek architecten designed a spatial apartment loft in a former school building from 1912. The building has been transformed into six apartments through Collective Private Commissioning. | Continue reading
The design of 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge Park, is a visual praise poem dedicated to Brooklyn’s waterfront. Overlooking Brooklyn Bridge Park, the East River and lower Manhattan, the aesthetic of the hotel draws inspiration from contemporary Brooklyn design culture | Continue reading
The owner’s goal was to create a lifetime family farmhouse using salvaged materials from an antique farmhouse and barn that had stood on another portion of the site. | Continue reading
Envisioned as a modern ranch, the Theodore Wirth ranch home rests comfortably on its hillside location. Celebrating a truth in materials, white walls highlight the wide variety of finishes including clear timber, sandstone, marble, cork, concrete, and steel. | Continue reading
Sarah Waller’s own personal, architect’s ‘dream home’ in Doonan was designed around three primary elements: a white concrete slab that appears to be floating, long expanses of full height glazing and a near flat roof. Doonan Glass House by Sarah Waller Architecture | Continue reading
Rilak family residence in Alibunar, Serbia, was designed as a vacation house, fully equipped for longer stay for a family of four. The geometry of the house is inspired by the traditional house in Vojvodina. | Continue reading
The Twin Peaks Escape Pad is a getaway that lies beneath an existing 3 story home on a steep downsloping property that lies near the famed Sutro Tower in San Francisco, California. | Continue reading
Escapist, luxurious, and downright decadent, this bathroom furnishings collection affords bathroom suites an eye-catching vanity system that is both functional and beautiful. | Continue reading
Situated along the Connecticut shoreline of Long Island Sound, the Spiral House seeks to engage, enhance and reflect the surrounding coastal climate and its atmospherics of light, air, and water. | Continue reading
ThirdWay Group have provided financial services consultancy, Pageant Media with their new office on London Wall, City of London. | Continue reading
Located in North Dallas, Bent Tree Residence sits overlooking mature trees and a 270-degree view of a golf course. The design approach centered around anchor points - including roof lines, a floating water entry and even the outdoor fireplace. | Continue reading
La Mira Ra house, located in the South of France, is the fruit of a long reflection about the marriage of the wild nature of the Mediterranean and the minimalist purity of contemporary architecture - a marriage resulting in a unique architectural project. | Continue reading
The environmental footprint of the Square house is very small. The structure is made of a wooden frame and cellulose insulation, which minimizes the CO2 emission of the construction. The materials used are largely natural. | Continue reading
The new Vans headquarters designed by Rapt Studio is LEED Platinum, the highest standard for sustainability, making it the most sustainable in all of Orange County. | Continue reading
How a highly productive collaboration among a trio of creative Stuttgart-based architects and the client turned an empty lot in Esslingen into a family home for ages. | Continue reading
Sorrento Beach house is comprised of a raw concrete internal shell, wrapped in a timber exterior. The thermal mass provided by the concrete is insulated externally providing stable internal temperatures, and the timber exterior shades the concrete, further eliminating heat loads … | Continue reading