The JVA Townhouse in Soho, New York, is a testament to luxurious transformation. Joseph Vance Architects masterfully turned a historic studio into an opulent private home. The design effortlessly marries past and present. With its underground spa, two-story living space, and rooftop amenities, urban elegance reaches new heights.
On the scenic Lopez Island in Washington, the Lopez Lookout island home stands as a testament to Heliotrope Architects‘ ability to adapt and innovate.
Overcoming unique geographical and environmental challenges, the design brilliantly confines itself within the boundaries of an older cabin’s footprint. While it exudes the charm of a traditional island structure, the design marvelously blurs the boundaries between the indoors and the surrounding natural beauty. Crafted to be nearly invisible from the public shoreline, this home captures the essence of intimate living amidst nature.
Situated amid the expansive plains north of Jackson, Wyoming, the Logan Pavilion reflects the architectural genius of Eric Logan from CLB Architects.
From its initial build in 1997 to its latest remodel in 2020, this house blends the practicality of vernacular hay sheds with minimalist elegance. Notably, the structure maximizes natural light and ventilation while offering breathtaking views of the Teton Mountains. Furthermore, Eric Logan’s unique design decisions and the use of durable materials ensure the house not only harmonizes with the Western landscape but also evolves gracefully with time.
In Seattle’s evolving Othello Gardens neighborhood, Wittman Estes brings to life a civic-minded multi-family housing project that effortlessly weaves density with urban charm.
A far cry from mundane townhomes, Othello Gardens marries innovation with heritage, honoring Seattle’s Rainier Valley roots while offering residents access to verdant spaces reminiscent of the area’s historic gardens. Designed to enhance walkability and community interaction, these townhomes nod to the legacy of the land, while showcasing sustainable practices crucial for urban living in America’s iconic Pacific Northwest.
In the picturesque hills of Montecito, California, the Vista Residence — formerly a 1970’s 2,500-square-foot (approx. 232.3 square meters) dwelling — underwent a stunning transformation by ANACAPA Architecture in 2022.
Embracing the breathtaking vistas of the Santa Ynez mountains, this revamped wooden house seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor living spaces, capturing the natural beauty of California’s famed landscapes. With an emphasis on modernity, the design champions the surrounding environment through vast glass expanses, charred cedar cladding, and strategic floor planning, all while championing a minimalist luxury aesthetic.
Amidst the towering pines of Moonlight Basin, Basecamp, designed by the acclaimed CLB Architects, unfurls as a breathtaking mountain retreat in Big Sky, Montana, USA.
A cherished abode for a Manhattan-based family, this dwelling not only rekindles their bond with nature but also paints panoramic vistas of the lush Big Sky forests and tranquil Ulery’s Lake. Every corner of this 7,500-square-foot masterpiece, completed in 2022, echoes with the memories of the patriarch’s childhood on a New Hampshire tree farm, inviting its inhabitants to revel in the wild allure of Montana while celebrating familial connections.
Meticulously redesigned by Mork-Ulnes Architects in 2022, The Silver Lining House stands as a beacon of contemporary architecture nestled in San Francisco’s historic Bernal Heights neighborhood.
Offering breathtaking panoramas of San Francisco’s iconic Twin Peaks, the three-story abode is not only a homage to the city’s storied past but also a vivid capsule of art, design, and inspiration.
In the heart of Austin, Texas, the Fierce Whiskers Distillery emerges as a symbol of premium whiskey craftsmanship. Designed by Overland Partners in 2021, this distillery brilliantly fuses functionality with aesthetics.
Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in an experience that extends beyond mere whiskey tasting. The architectural masterpiece showcases sustainable strategies, solar-powered innovations, and meticulous attention to detail—capturing the essence of both the Texas spirit and climate.
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