Located on a spacious corner lot in Austin’s Zilker neighborhood, Garner Estate began with two key elements: a majestic live oak tree and a 1940 stone cottage. Rick and Cindy Black Architects drew on Texas vernacular influences to shape the new main house. Gabled roofs, arches, and inviting porches create a friendly, classic look that fits easily into the existing streetscape.
Red Rock House is a sculpture in dialogue with its surroundings—a tacit acknowledgment that the desert grants no free passes. Here, architecture and environment fuse into a kind of equilibrium: the mass of concrete and steel, the careful harnessing of wind and sun, the silent acknowledgment of a harsh yet magnificent landscape.
Designed by Michael Gooden, Principal of M Gooden Design, Vertex House is a 4,200 square foot private residence that masterfully blends contemporary aesthetics with mid-century modern influences. Situated on a unique pie-shaped lot at the peak of a hill near White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas, this home serves as both a personal sanctuary and a showcase of thoughtful architectural innovation.
Designed by Schiller Projects, the BSF Office redefines the workspace for a renowned Bay Area tech litigation firm, blending modern design with functional excellence to support collaboration and community.
Located in Brooklyn is the Mass Timber House, a former carriage house repurposed for the 21st century. It is the first single-family residence built using mass timber methods in New York City – a case study in adaptive reuse of historic structures with modern technologies.
Set on a six-acre site, this contemporary house in Colorado is designed by CCY Architects to engage with three distinct mountain biomes: a dense evergreen forest to the south, a native Gambel Oak landscape to the north, and an Aspen grove between the two.
Designed by Aidlin Darling Design, the new ground-floor storefront for AIA San Francisco (AIASF) and the Center for Architecture + Design brings enhanced visibility and community engagement to the heart of the city.
Perched on ten acres in the hills overlooking Napa Valley, this rural homestead was designed for a family of three seeking a more peaceful life away from the city. After a wildfire destroyed Aidlin Darling Design’s original, mid-construction design, the family was determined to rebuild the modern, resilient home that embraced the agrarian vernacular of the father’s European roots.
In the heart of Rainier Valley, Corvidae Co-op Housing stands as a beacon of hope for many aspiring homeowners. This demonstration project is dedicated to providing affordable homeownership opportunities to populations that have long struggled to purchase homes in their own community.
