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.
In the aftermath of the devastating California Wine Country wildfires, Nielsen:Schuh Architects undertook the challenge of designing the House for a New Beginning for clients who lost everything. The original house, perched on a graded bench with commanding views, was destroyed.
The West Lynn House, designed by A Parallel Architecture, masterfully blends the old with the new. The project focuses on preserving and enhancing the original Georgian-Revival structure while simultaneously introducing a modern addition that contrasts yet complements the historic home.
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.
The Seventh Street Residence by Sidell Pakravan Architects brings a fresh perspective to the classic Berkeley bungalow. Located in Berkeley’s Ocean View neighborhood, the house respects the historic architecture of the area while embracing the needs of modern living.
The SB Residence by Tate Studio Architects is a striking example of desert modern architecture that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings. Located on a unique piece of land, this 4,471-square-foot home uses the terrain and native vegetation to its advantage, creating a living space that is both harmonious and visually stunning.
The Mt Larson House is a stunning architectural project by A Parallel Architecture, located in Austin, Texas. This residence exemplifies modern luxury while being deeply integrated with its challenging hillside environment.
Camp Campos by Altura Architects blends modern design with natural elements, providing a serene and adaptable retreat for its owners. The thoughtful use of the site and emphasis on outdoor living make it a perfect getaway for both relaxation and family gatherings
