Portland-based studio skylab architecture recently completed the reworked interior design project of the W San Francisco. The design takes it’s inspiration from the rich history of San Francisco, abstracting elements from the past and present—including a healthy dose of funky elements from its psychedelic days—to marry history and culture with the hotel experience. Discover more after […] More
Walker Warner Architects designed the House of Flowers, a destination winery in in Healdsburg, California, in collaboration with Maca Huneeus Design for the interiors and Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Anders Lasater Architects designed this inspiring modern two-story house situated in San Clemente, California, United States, in 2013. Take a look at the complete story below. More
Bates Masi Architects designed this beautiful contemporary private residence located in Matinecock, New York, in 2017. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Heliotrope Architects designed this new stunning restaurant/bar in Seattle called Rupee. Sri Lankan and Indian inspired, Rupee is the follow-up venture from the owners of the Seattle favorite, Manolin. Located inside an old brick storefront in the Ballard neighborhood, the space is small and cozy, and finished in warm blue hues, walnut casework, brass highlights, […] More
SPF:architects has recently completed renovations on the Taylor Beach House in Malibu, CA, a 1977 home originally designed by Jerrold E. Lomax. The Taylor Beach House is well appointed with 5,000 square feet of modern living space, 50 feet of beach frontage, and unobstructed ocean views from each floor. Discover more after the jump. More
Seattle-based firm Heliotrope Architects completely redesigned this stunning waterfront retreat located on Orcas Island in Washington State. In updating the interior and exterior, the design firm opened up the home to scenic water and mountain views beyond which had been previously closed off. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Heliotrope Architects designed this stunning italian restaurant for James Beard-recognized chef Ethan Stowell located in Seattle, Washington. The architects aimed to create a light filled space of relaxed elegance with a strong connection to the street, lobby and the courtyard. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
mwworks designed Little House, a 1,140-square-foot retreat nestled into the forest overlooking Hood Canal on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. “The small footprint ultimately served as an effective tool to govern the design process,” note the architects. “Focus was placed on the essentials…extras were edited out by desire and necessity.” The cabin is clad […] More
Graham Baba Architects designed this mixed use building in Seattle, Washington, that features externally mounted sliding metal sun screens (the screens reference the sliding tiles found in a klotski, a puzzle game), which give the building its name. The project is a lively infill building that reflects and elevates the mixed industrial and commercial neighborhood […] More
Seattle-based firm Heliotrope Architects designed this inspiring 1,600 sf retreat in the San Juan Islands of Washington state called Lone Madrone. The clients desired a low-impact home with a strong connection to land and sea. The design solution utilizes a simple ‘wedge’ shape geometry, mimicking the hillside slope beyond, and is tucked into a natural […] More
Austin and San Antonio, Texas-based Clayton & Little recently completed the remodel of a 1950s house originally designed by Roland Roessner, a University of Texas professor and prominent architect of modern-style homes. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More