Heliotrope Architects designed this stunning water-side Portage Bay residence taking inspiration from Seattle’s maritime heritage. Tucked into a small city lot along the water’s edge, the house was designed to live like a studio loft for a bachelor who values privacy, a central location to reside in the city, and a convenient spot to park […] More
de Reus Architects recently completed their latest project in Sun Valley, Idaho – Big Wood Residence. The project features themes of innovation, unpredictability, clarity of design, the use of natural materials, careful detailing and craftsmanship, and livability. The design has a simplicity that belies its complexity. Take a look at the complete story after the […] More
Seattle-based architecture and landscape firm Wittman Estes had recently completed its latest residential transformation project in Mercer Island, WA – Mercer Modern. The mid-century home is located on a hillside on a 15,500 SF lot overlooking Lake Washington. Wittman Estes re-imagined the property, designing a master plan with a poolside terrace as the focus, and […] More
Seattle-based firm Fivedot recently completed works on a a backyard cottage which is part primary dwelling, part urban oasis. Located in Seattle’s Central Area neighborhood, the cottage is designed for an active couple who were looking to create a space that served as a refuge and as a starting point for their many adventures, including […] More
Richard Beard Architects have recently completed their latest project in Calistoga, California – Theorem Winery. The firm has been working on the property for a number of years…first with a remodel of a historic farmhouse and later with a remodel of an adjacent guest cottage. The new winery building is a contextual solution inspired by […] More
Parnagian Architects designed this stunning private residence situated in the salt marshes of New Jersey’s Barnegat Bay. The architects aimed to design a lasting replacement for a multi-generational family home that had been damaged beyond repair during Hurricane Sandy. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Rockwell Group have recently completed their latest hospitality project – the new Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas – a re-conceptualised and revitalised property in the former Hard Rock Hotel. Rockwell Group has been developing Virgin’s signature playful spirit since 2015, when the firm designed Richard Branson’s first Virgin Hotel in Chicago in 2015. For the […] More
Graham Baba Architects recently completed this stunning penthouse renovation project in Seattle, Washington. The apartment is situated at the top of the historic Smith Tower. Completed in 1914, Smith Tower was the tallest building west of the Mississippi River until 1931 and remained the tallest building on the West Coast until the Space Needle eclipsed […] More
SRG Partnership recently completed their latest project: the NYC Garage at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. The project successfully merges safety, efficiency, and the functionality of 1,994 parking spaces for employees and visitors with the strength and spirit of competition and athleticism. Themes of movement and bold ideas are expressed through the garage’s massing, […] More
Terry & Terry Architecture recently completed this inspiring private family home in Palo Alto, United States. Designed for a young Deaf family, the aim was to create ample transparency throughout the home, where vision and touch are a primary means of spatial awareness and orientation. Discover more after the jump. More
Faulkner Architects recently completed their latest residential project – Forest House. The 4,500-square-foot, four-bedroom residence is located in Truckee, California, and surrounding by a luxuriant forest of Jeffrey and sugar pine mixed with white and red fir. The home’s simple rectangular plan is placed to minimize impact on the site, leaving a three-dimensional screen of […] More
Seattle-based firm Fivedot recently completed works on a remodel/addition of a 1950’s era home into a gathering space for a custom furniture maker, an architect, their family and friends. Two bedrooms and two baths were added while also creating a welcoming courtyard and opening up the interior. Discover more after the jump. More