The Westbrook Residence is a house located in Austin, Texas, designed by Alterstudio Architecture in 2021. The design elegantly combines a low-profile aesthetic with contemporary architectural elements, creating a seamless connection between nature and the living space. The home’s thoughtfully arranged layout features a neutral palette and modern design details that foster tranquility, making it a template for future suburban developments that celebrate both heritage and modernity.
The Lake View Residence, situated in Austin, TX, showcases a tranquil fusion of nature with contemporary design. Finished in 2011 by designer Alterstudio Architecture, this house captures awe-inspiring views of the Colorado River alongside the charming Bright Leaf Preserve. The architectural intent signifies a serene partnership with the natural environment, enriched by a lush tapestry of age-old trees and a restrained focus on open spaces and serene interiors.
The Sugar Shack Residence, located in Austin, TX, in the United States, was designed by Alterstudio Architecture and completed in 2016. This house embodies a distinctive relationship with its natural surroundings, featuring a clever layout and a contemporary architectural style that maximizes the interplay of light and lush landscapes. Its elegant design seamlessly integrates various interior spaces while showcasing a striking combination of materials, creating a harmonious sanctuary influenced by its unique setting.
The City Park Residence by Alterstudio Architecture overlooks downtown Austin from its hillside location. The house is suspended between urban views and a private court, offering a balance of spectacular vistas and intimate spaces. With a u-shaped plan, the home features floor-to-ceiling glazing and thin-cut stone and wood siding.
Alta Vista Residence by Alterstudio Architecture is nestled in Austin’s Travis Heights neighborhood. Designed in 2020, the residence incorporates live oaks and concrete walls for privacy and engagement with the surroundings. The interior features board-formed concrete and rift-sawn white oak, opening up to the outdoors with sliding panels and creating a serene natural enclave within the bustling city. The design counterbalances the area’s rising density with a focus on light, material, and subtlety.