Case Study Custom House / Woods + Dangaran
This design acts as a 21st-century Case Study house, a prototype for exploring the potential for new custom homes within well-established Los Angeles suburbs.
Joe Fletcher photography
Joe Fletcher is a California-based architectural photographer known for his evocative use of light, composition, and storytelling. Originally from London, he transitioned from painting to photography, bringing a deep visual sensibility to his work. His images—often featured in prominent architecture and design publications—capture the essence of places and built environments with clarity, atmosphere, and emotional resonance.
LOCATION: Oakland, California
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Mar Vista House / Woods + Dangaran
Set at the crest of a downsloped lot, the floor plan of this 6,000-square-foot house was largely determined by the site. The entry and the master suite are placed to capture the premium views, and the in-ground…
Modern Sustainability in Big Sur by Studio Schicketanz
By taking cues and inspiration from the surrounding landscape, Studio Schicketanz, led by Mary Ann Schicketanz, designed a breathtaking, sustainable home that literally blends into the hillside for a Silicon Valley-based family
Ranch Dressing / Buttrick Projects Architecture+Design
A series of volumes was inserted at the perimeter of this 60’s boomerang plan to remedy the staid quality of the previous interior geometry and make the landscape more tangible from inside.
Santa Monica Residence / Woods+Dangaran
The Santa Monica Residence is a home for a professional couple with three young children, this design balances a sophisticated, entertainment-oriented lifestyle with the needs of an active family.
Tack Barn / Faulkner Architects
The original tack barn consisted of a single interior tool and workspace with a crushed gravel floor, upper level sleeping attic and lean-to shed roof for horses.
Wai’olu Residence / de Reus Architects
Overlooking coastal anchialine ponds where ancient Hawai’ians raised fish, this 13,497-square-foot home for an extended family was designed so that all its major living spaces capture views of Uluweuweu Bay and Kikaua Point.
Koehler House / ras-a studio
Set in a residential neighborhood of Manhattan Beach, the property is a corner lot that is located across the street from a school, a church, and a park. The Koehler house owners, both from Brazil, wanted an…
Orinda Residence / Butler Armsden Architects
The Orinda Residence has everything the clients need and will serve as both a gathering space and a peaceful retreat for many years to come.