This 1500 sq.ft. home is located on an east facing steep slope on the Port Washington peninsula. It is one of 43 closely spaced homes which comprise a co-op, formally a bungalow colony, established 80 years ago as squatter shacks for workers at the local sand and gravel pit.
Project name
Cliffside Residence
Architecture firm
Narofsky Architecture
Location
Port Washington, New York, United States
Photography
Phillip Ennis Productions
Principal architect
Stuart Narofsky
Construction
Long Island Custom Installations
Typology
Residential › House
This silky shining dwelling is located in a rural expansion area. At first glance this rustic laid back house does not stand out among the surrounding houses. The burnt wood subtly refers to black barns in this area.
Project name
Silky Black House
Architecture firm
Joris Verhoeven Architectuur
Location
Berkel-Enschot, The Netherlands
Photography
John van Groenedaal
Principal architect
Joris Verhoeven
Design team
Joris Verhoeven
Collaborators
casco | Isovlas Oisterwijk BV
Structural engineer
Bureau Simon van Boxtel
Supervision
Joris Verhoeven Architectuur
Construction
Cloïn totaalbouw
Typology
Residential › House
Nestled in Quebec's Laurentian forest, this residence is a composition of volumes with soothing and balanced proportions which, on winter nights, sparkles through the woods like a guiding lantern. The architectural structure, facing a large mountain and a beautiful lake, is spread across three levels, totaling 4,500 sq.ft. (420 sq.m. ).
Architecture firm
MU Architecture
Location
Val-Morin, Quebec, Canada
Photography
Ulysse Lemerise Bouchard
Design team
Charles Côté, Jean-Sébastien Herr, Magda Telenga, Baptiste Balbrick, Lou Emier, Catherine Auger
Collaborators
Cabinetry: La Fab'Ric
Structural engineer
MA-TH
Construction
Construction Metric
Typology
Residential › House
This house is in Jesús María, a city located about 50km from Córdoba Capital, on a land surrounded by an Eucalyptus forest. Designed on a single level as an H, in a unique environment, this mass of bricks emerges from the traditional and classic buildings that surround it. Only on one of its sides would it border a neighbor, so the project was desi...
Project name
Casa Hache 01
Architecture firm
Pablo Dellatorre, Agustina Dematteis (Studio Brava)
Location
Jesús María, Córdoba, Argentina
Photography
Gonzalo Viramonte
Principal architect
Pablo Dellatorre, Agustina Dematteis
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, V-ray, Lumion
Typology
Residential › House
The client is a young businessman heading a multifaceted industry and intended to built a house that is modern and evolving in its core essence. Therefore, as a representation of his vision we decided to go for a layered planning, with a modern interpretation of the courtyard into green belts. The concept of these layers is exaggerated and translat...
Project name
Verdant Villa
Architecture firm
42MM Architecture
Location
Bhairahawa, Nepal
Principal architect
Rudraksh Charan, Priyanka Khanna
Design team
Manu Kambhoj, Vanshika Pandey, Shailesh Garg
Interior design
42mm Architecture
Civil engineer
Dinesh Bhangava
Structural engineer
Charan Singh Bhandari
Environmental & MEP
Tech Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd, Design Centre Consulting Engineers
Landscape
Vividh India.com
Lighting
SPOON lighting Design
Supervision
Dinesh Bhagava
Visualization
Karan Raj, Urmila
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Material
Metalguise Metal Jaali, Green Future Window solutions
Typology
Residential › House
This residence in west Los Angeles explores how a residence in a busy urban area can create spaces that are private, intimate, light-filled and interconnected. Spaces and form are differentiated through the use of material and woven together to create a harmonious, engaging composition.
Project name
Prosser Residence
Architecture firm
Pleskow Architects
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Principal architect
Tony Pleskow
Civil engineer
C M Peck, Inc.
Structural engineer
Shah Engineering Group
Visualization
Pleskow Architects
Tools used
AutoCAD, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
NWGC Construction Inc.
Material
Wood, Brick and Corten Steel
Typology
Residential › House
Quarry House consists of three pods, each with a curved, outward‐leaning window wall that draws the occupants to stunning ranchland views toward Kimbell Junction and the north. This home absorbs its persona from the surrounding Wasatch Mountain Range in Park City, Utah.
Project name
Quarry House
Architecture firm
RKD Architects
Location
Park City, Utah, United States
Photography
David O. Marlow
Principal architect
Jack Snow, Sally Brainerd
Collaborators
Spearhead Timberworks (Timber and Steel Structure), Innovative Iron (Decorative Steel)
Interior design
Erin Martin Design
Landscape
Design Workshop
Construction
GoWest Development
Material
Cut strip limestone walls, blackened steel, concrete floors, custom metal cladding on interior and exterior
Typology
Residential › House
This residential project involved the construction of three distinct structures, creating additional interior space and forming a private courtyard for an existing house that remains in place. The largest new structure, the Art House, is designed to house a burgeoning art collection, and accommodate occasional guests.
Project name
Art House + Courtyard
Architecture firm
Buttrick Projects Architecture+Design
Location
Palo Alto, California, USA
Collaborators
Murray Engineers Inc. (Geotechnical)
Interior design
Buttrick Projects Architecture+Design
Structural engineer
Structus Inc.
Landscape
Stroudwater Design
Lighting
Pritchard Peck Lighting
Construction
Sherrill Construction
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass, Steel
