There is a dramatic and winding approach up through the landscape that keeps the compound hidden until the last moment. The site strategy is one of slow revelation and discovery of the house and- ultimately- the view.
Project: Villas Complex Architects: UNStudio Team: Ben van Berkel, Hannes Pfau with Markus van Aalderen and Shoujiong Zhang, Whenzen Yi, Fernie Lai, Yuchen Liu, Irina Bogdan, Cristina Gimenez, Gil Greis Client: Guorui Group Location: Yunteng Road 2#, Miyun Economic & Technical Development Zone 1, Beijing, China Building surface: 26,455 M2 (GFA) Building site: 23489 M2
Salt and Pepper House is located in Washington and was designed by KUBE Architecture. Description by Kube: The Owners of this home love to cook, and their first requirement was a “cook’s kitchen” as the centerpiece of the house. In addition, they have a strong color preference for black and white. Thus the concept of
Bancroft House, nestled in Martis Camp, Truckee, CA, and a short distance from the serene Lake Tahoe, is a custom residence designed to meet the unique needs of a family with four children, three of whom are autistic triplets.
This hunting lodge with an area of 35 square meters has been designed by Snøhetta Architecture and Design. Description by Snøhetta: The hunting lodge is beautifully situated, alone beside a lake in the untouched mountain areas close to Åkrafjorden in the western part of Norway. It is accessible only by foot or horseback. The integration
Located in the eastern foothills of the cascades, this renovation converted a turn of the century working barn into a three-bedroom retreat from the city. The building was restored with the intention of creating a comfortable home
Project: Duboce Park House Interior Design: Regan Baker Design Key Contributors: Green Home Construction Location: San Francisco, California Photographer: Sarah Hebenstreit / Modern Kids Co. Text by Regan Baker Design Duboce Park House interiors were designed by San Francisco-based Regan Baker Design. Description by Regan Baker Design: Second home, stylish brewery owners, with airline miles
Located in Chicago, Millennium Park apartment was designed by Mitchell Channon Design. The project was declared winner of ASID Design Excellence Award 2014. Description by Mitchell Channon Design: The owners chose this home because of its location adjacent to magnificent Millennium Park, overlooking such architectural gems as Frank Gehry’s Pritzker Pavilion with its ribbons of
