Nestled in the Catskill Mountains, Hudson Lookout is a modern architectural gem designed by Kimberly Peck Architect. The owner, who refers to the home as a “modern watchtower,” envisioned a property that would capitalize on the stunning mountain views and stand out as a distinctive vacation rental in the Hudson Valley.
Located on a scenic 13-acre lot that straddles the boundary between a dense forest and an open field, the House Between Forest and Field by nArchitects offers a unique blend of architectural styles and natural interactions.
Located on a scenic yet low-lying site near a coastal lagoon, Mecox House by Bates Masi Architects embraces both the challenges and beauty of its environment. The site’s topography funnels storm surge and wave action, requiring a resilient design that remains functional and enjoyable for its inhabitants.
Lakeside Pavilion, designed by Joan Heaton Architects, is a one-bedroom structure located on the shores of Lake Champlain in Westport, New York. This thoughtfully designed pavilion combines traditional architectural elements with contemporary details to create a space that beautifully connects the indoors with the natural surroundings.
Navy Beach House, designed by Bates Masi Architects, sits on a bluff with sweeping views of the bay but faces a unique challenge: the noise from a nearby railway. To tackle this, the architects employed two primary sound attenuation strategies—using mass on the ground level and separation on the upper level.
The East Village Triplex, designed by Kimberly Peck Architect, combines historic charm with modern design in a former International Tailoring Company Building in New York’s East Village. This project involved transforming a top-floor loft and an abandoned mechanical room above it into a cohesive, three-level apartment.
The Fresh Pond Residence, designed by Cass Calder Smith Architecture, presents a thoughtful reimagining of a once modest cottage along the shores of the Hamptons. The original 1,000-square-foot structure has been expanded into a 2,300-square-foot home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
In Buffalo, New York, a unique collaboration between local architects and artisan chocolatier Ben Johnson has brought to life Blue Table Chocolates, a 780-square-foot workshop and retail space that transforms the mundane into a celebration of chocolate and design.
