Complete Renovation and Rebuild of a 1951 Vintage Beach Home
Located steps from the Pacific Ocean in the Portuguese Beach Club neighborhood of Rancho Palos Verdes, this project is a complete renovation and rebuild of a 1951 vintage beach home.
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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High Desert Retreat / Aidlin Darling Design
Sited on a rocky desert plateau outside of Palm Desert, this residence is tightly nestled within a constellation of boulders, overlooking the Coachella Valley and the San Jacinto Mountain Range beyond. The diagram of the home is…
Burnt Cedar Residence / Faulkner Architects
Burnt Cedar Residence is a full-time beach house for a car passionate family of four situated across from Burnt Cedar Beach in Incline Village, Nevada on the north shore of Lake Tahoe.
Pavilion Style House with a Panoramic View of San Jose
Our design team, upon initial visits to the site, aimed to construct a pavilion style house that both made whole the scarred terrain and benefited from the unusually flat land. These conditions encouraged our designers to push…
Coastal Architecture And Interiors That Celebrate All Things California
As one of the Central Coast’s leading architecture and interior design firms, Studio Schicketanz is sought after for its sensitive approach to the landscape, sustainable architecture techniques, and sophisticated yet comfortable interiors.
Lookout House, California / Faulkner Architects
The building site had a significant influence on the design for the Lookout House. Layered with intense geologic history at the base of a three-million-year-old volcano, the site is a north-facing 20-degree slope with equal parts refuge…
Hidden House / Ogrydziak Prillinger Architects
This house for an entrepreneur and an artist began with a negotiation. Impacted by powerful neighborhood groups that restricted its envelope and appearance, the Hidden house wears a mask to hide the architectural freedoms within.
Five-Story Apartment Building in Mexico City by Studio Rick Joy
This five-story apartment building is located along a quiet street in a thriving neighborhood in the heart of Mexico City. Tucked into the sophisticated Polanco neighborhood, near the Parroquia de San Agustin, the apartment uses a restrained…
Shelter Island Pool House, New York / General Assembly
The Shelter Island pool house was designed as a retreat and relaxation space for a busy mother and daughter duo. The footprint of the building is minimal – large enough to entertain some guests, but small enough…