Smartflyer Penthouse is a 2025 office in Manhattan, New York, NY, United States, where HuxHux Design Inc. turns a former residential building above a warehouse in Chelsea into a social headquarters. Conceived for a luxury travel agency, the project is built around third spaces—rooms that support breakfasts, cocktail parties, dinners, and everyday work with a residential ease that feels close to hospitality.
Gamezone is a house in the United States by Faulkner Architects, set 6,200 feet up in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Built on the family’s existing property, it extends daily life with a bridge connection, flexible gathering rooms, and outdoor areas that answer the site’s elevation and slope.
Valley House is a 2023 house remodel in San Francisco, California, by Studio BBA. The project restores a 1910 Victorian while opening the rear of the home to wider Bay views and a lighter daily rhythm. A restrained palette of honed Carrera marble, pale gray cabinetry, black steel, and bleached red oak gives the interior its calm, edited feel.
Vermont Avenue Residence is a house in Logan Circle, Washington, DC, by Shinberg.Levinas. The 1880s townhouses are joined for family life, yet they still keep the option to separate in the future. Historic facades remain intact, while the interior opens to light, shared rooms, and two staircases that satisfy building code.
Renovation is a house in Vermont, United States, redesigned by Sidehill Design Studio in 2023. What began as a kitchen remodel grows into a full-house reset, with the shell gutted, the plan rearranged, and the exterior renewed. New windows, upgraded systems, a screened porch, and a basement wine room give the home a cleaner sequence and a more practical daily rhythm.
Founder’s Inc. turns a San Francisco office inside Fort Mason into a working base for startup training and maker-driven exchange. Studio BBA, working in 2023, treats the National Historic Landmark with a light hand, keeping the vaulted top-floor volume open for public use while shaping rooms for research, recording, and hands-on fabrication.
Sightglass Coffee – 20th Street brings a light-filled café to San Francisco, CA, United States. Studio BBA shapes the 2014 project around a double-height warehouse shell, pairing marble, plaster, teak, and dark brass with the easy circulation of a working coffee bar and roastery. Custom chandeliers, a chevron-patterned ceiling, and a wraparound banquette give the room a measured rhythm. The result feels practical, but never spare.
Sightglass Coffee – Divisadero is a restaurant in San Francisco, CA, United States, designed by Studio BBA. Housed in a 100-plus-year-old Edwardian, the café pairs restored clerestory windows and a new walk-up service window with a fully customized interior. Tailored lighting, joinery, furniture, and equipment keep the room precise, while accessibility and structural work sit quietly underneath.
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