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Design: Matt Fajkus Architecture – the L-Shaped configuration of the Strass Residence aims to subtly incorporate itself into the existing neighborhood fabric, while tucking the larger two-story private wing away from the street.
Architects: Park City Design+Build – with rising carbon emissions leading to global warming, this house strives to show that sensible, good design can create spaces adequate for today’s housing demands while adhering to strict standards.
Design: Richard Meier & Partners Architects – three new Workforce Housing Buildings in Newark, New Jersey: these new buildings provide 123 residential units and a variety of retail spaces.
Design by Reader & Swartz Architects – this was a plain, utilitarian, three story brick building. It was originally constructed for the Schewels Furniture Company, in the historic downtown, in the late 1940’s.
Design: Reader & Swartz Architects – this house was originally built in the late 1960’s, with a 4/12 gable roof and a second floor that cantilevered two feet past the first floor. The house sits on the top of a hill, on a small, steep, corner lot, within an established neighborhood.
A 1950s ranch house failed to make the most of its 17-acre site overlooking two converging creeks. The owners engaged BFDO Architects to enlarge the house and take advantage of the sweeping vistas and light reflected off the water.
Architects: Olson Kundig – the design of Copine frames the open kitchen, offering guests a view into the artistry behind chef Shaun McCrain’s approach to contemporary American cuisine highlighted with classic French cooking techniques.
Architects: Olson Kundig – the Bigwood Residence invites the outdoors in at nearly every turn, with expansive windows and wide-swinging doors that celebrate the interior/exterior connection.
Architects: Olson Kundig – conceived as a secure and unexpected retreat nestled into a rock, the Pierre celebrates the materiality of this site. From certain angles, the house almost disappears into nature.
Design: LMN Architects – the Global Center for Health Innovation extends the convention center’s capacity to host a variety of events. The building completes the west edge of the Mall and is connected to the convention center through a below-grade entry.
Architects: Olson Kundig – Studhorse Outlook exemplifies the architect’s belief that his job is to create an experience of place. Riffing on the tradition of circling wagons, the buildings – four small, unattached structures – are scattered around a central courtyard and pool.
Architect: DUST – the house emerges from the native grasses, Emery Oaks, and open ranges beyond in a simple rectangular form of 18” mass walls constructed of poured lava-crete.
Design: Stéphane Malka Architecture, USA. The Mugu House embodies a return to the roots of architecture in connection with the natural elements, a dialogue with the mountain and its troglodyte architecture.
Design: Contramark and Knob Modern. Located in the Coronado Historic District of Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, USA, the house was formerly a rental duplex built in 1935 that was converted into a single family dwelling with a modern addition.
Architects: M+M Creative Studio. With two floors and outdoor space totaling 143,000 square feet, Edmunds’ “EdQuarters” is an inventive space that weaves together a cross-section of tech and automotive-themed designs.
Design: Matthias J Pearson Architect, Bella Vista residence on a rural wooded hilltop: two 20’ x 84’ volumes are set perpendicular to each other and rotated an additional 15 degrees in response to site attributes and to create a dynamic interrelationship
Design: Hufft Projects. Steel-clad private residence that sits on eight acres of heavily wooded terrain. As an owner of a steel manufacturing facility, the homeowner wanted a residence to reflect his distinctive family business and his personal artistic background.