There’s nothing as exciting (and simultaneously intimidating) as a blank slate. And when it came to Brooke Hammel and Jose Alvarez, a trendy and free-spirited couple in Williamsburg, their “slate” was a big one. Recently moving into a sprawling loft, they thought they might take a stab at the design themselves.
Edgeland House is a private residence designed by Bercy Chen Studio in Austin, Texas. The Edgeland House is commissioned by a science fiction writer enthralled with 21st century human habitation in the urban frontiers of abandoned industrial zones.
Project: Stripe House Architects: GAAGA Location: Leiden, The Netherlands Project Team: Esther Stevelink, Arie Bergsma Photography: Marcel van der Burg, Primabeeld Designed by GAAGA, Stripe House is a small, mixed-use house located in the city of Leiden, The Netherlands. It takes its name from the characterizing horizontal stripes carved deep into the façade. The house resides in
W Residence is a family home designed by Furman + Keil Architects in collaboration with interior designer Wendy Dunnam Tita. The house is located in Austin, Texas, US.
The muted material palette of light-colored burnished CMU, white plaster stucco, and white-washed Douglas Fir combine to create an elegant residence sitting atop a west facing cliff in a cove on Lake Austin. As over half-of the building cantilevers out over the cliff face, the two-story building required a minimal footprint which takes full advantage of the expansive views to the West.
Valburn West House is a contemporary residence designed by Alterstudio Architecture, located in Austin, Texas. Minimal impervious cover allowances and the possibility of astonishing views from the second level led to designing the primary living rooms upstairs.
Located in Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, Peninsula Residence was completed in 2016 by SJB Architecture. Project description: Designed to be tough, a bold reimagining honouring the history and integrity of the original home yet placing it firmly within contemporary 21st century design. A large glass pavilion houses the stunning new master-suite and multiple floor levels address
A Parallel Architecture has modernized and renovated Three-Courts House, a mid-century residence located in Austin, Texas. The interior design was conceived by designer Allison Burke.
Located in an important building of the 1960s, Porto Alegre Apartment has become the new home of a businesswoman and advertising, in love with vintage furniture. After the acquisition, the property underwent an extensive renovation made by the office Tellini Vontobel Architecture, led by architect Evelise Tellini Vontobel, to adaquar to her lifestyle.
