Hale Le'ahi is a modern home nestled in an upscale suburban neighborhood on the south-eastern stope of world-famous Diamond Head Crater in Honolulu, Hawaii. The project contains 6,500 square feet and presents a modern take on an indoor-outdoor layout that embraces the spectacular Pacific Ocean views and is perfectty suited for istand style living.
Architecture firm
ADM Architecture + lnteriors
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Photography
Andrea Brizzi
Principal architect
Grant Sumile
Design team
Grant Sumile, AIA. Kreig Kihara, AIA- Project Manager. Christina Pang, ASID - lnterior Designer
Interior design
ADM Architecture + lnteriors
Civil engineer
Austin Tsutsumi & Associates
Environmental & MEP
Lance Uchida
Landscape
Walters, Kimura, Motoda Landscape Architects
Lighting
ADM Architecture + lnteriors
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Barker Kappelle Construction
Material
Ptaster, Wood, Metal
Typology
Residential › House
Explore the interior of the Organic villa House "island", a masterpiece blending organism design and art deco furniture style. Nestled on a hill, its dark white and dark green palette creates an enchanting contrast. With 32K UHD precision, every nature-inspired shape and Asian-inspired detail comes to life, offering an eerily realistic experience.
Project name
Island Villas
Architecture firm
Architectt_a.m
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Azra Mizban
Visualization
Azra Mizban
Typology
Residential › Villa
Nestled on the sacred lands of Kaʻūpūlehu on The Big Island of Hawaii, Kona Village rises from the remnants of a beloved hideaway after over a decade of stillness.
Project name
Kona Village Resort
Architecture firm
Walker Warner Architects
Location
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort, 72-300 Maheawalu Drive, Kailua Kona, Hawaii
Photography
Douglas Friedman
Principal architect
Mike McCabe, Greg Warner
Design team
John Lacy, Gloria Kim, John Pierson, Chris May, Chris Ryan, Philip Viana, Matthew Yungert, Lawrence Raposo
Collaborators
Delawie (Executive Architect)
Interior design
Nicole Hollis
Landscape
VITA Planning & Landscape Architecture
Civil engineer
Sam O. Hirota
Structural engineer
GFDS Engineers
Environmental & MEP
Isynergy
Lighting
The Ruzika Company
Construction
Ali’i Builders, Nordic PCL, Goodfellow Brothers, Re-Use Hawai’i
Typology
Hospitality › Resort
Leilaniokalani Hale stands as an architectural masterpiece, harmonizing modern design principles with a profound nod to traditional Hawaiian aesthetics. The dwelling, named with regal intent, is a symphony of carefully chosen materials and structural elements that define its unique character.
Project name
Leilaniokalani Hale
Architecture firm
Monika Pancheva
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Monika Pancheva
Visualization
Monika Pancheva
Typology
Residential › House
At its heart, this vacation house is about creating a sanctuary where a multigenerational family can share experiences and create memories. Overlooking Maui’s southern shore with views to the ocean, mountain landscapes and other nearby islands, this home was designed to experience nature and support active lifestyles.
Architecture firm
de Reus Architects
Design team
de Reus Architects Team: Design Principal: Mark de Reus. Managing Principal: Dan Dzakowic. Project Managers: Eric Anderson, Almodina Lopez. Job Captain: Brandt Loo; Philpotts Interiors Team: Design Partner: Marion Philpotts Miller. Senior Designer: Anne Tanaka
Interior design
Philpotts Interiors
Landscape
VITA Planning and Landscape Architecture
Construction
Colt Construction
Typology
Residential › House
Hale Hapuna is a 5,377-square-foot retreat focused on enhancing family interactions and connections to the land and seascape of Kauai’s South shore. Exterior spaces provide multiple gathering points which combine comfortable seating with views of stunning natural features.
Architecture firm
Eerkes Architects
Location
Kukuiula, Kauai, Hawaii
Principal architect
Les Eerkes
Collaborators
Lauren Kim (Project Manager), Charlie Hellstern Interior Design (Interior Design)
Visualization
Notion Workshop
Typology
Residential › House
Mākena Golf and Beach Club is a Discovery Land Company member community located on the southern tip of Maui, developed through a vision of sustainability. de Reus Architects is the lead architect for more than 400,000 square feet of club amenity facilities and residential dwellings that comprise the core of this project.
Project name
Mākena Golf and Beach Club
Architecture firm
de Reus Architects
Location
Mākena, Maui, Hawai’i
Principal architect
Mark de Reus, AIA
Design team
Senior Project Manager: John Rowland. Project Architect: Mark Thompson. Project Designer: Chris Strahle. Job Captain: Spencer Woodard, Project Production: Erin Johnson, Project Architect: Matt Youdall, Project Architect: Eric Anderson
Collaborators
Developer: Discovery Land Company Planning/Landscape Architecture: VITA, Inc. Interior Design: FDG Design Group. Structural Engineer: Tipping Structural Engineers. M/E/P/Fire & A/V Low Voltage: KCL Engineering. Lighting Design: Lighting Design Alliance. Civil Engineers: SSFM International, Inc. Pool Design: Kolohe Design, LLC. Acoustics: Salter. Building Envelope: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Inc. Kitchen Designer: Ricca Design Studios
Typology
Residential › Housing
Located at the edge of the sea within a field of black lava, this four-bedroom, 7,000-square-foot retreat has been designed in sympathy with its surroundings. Like a small village, the set of six modest structures—a central main hale (Hawaiian for house), four guest hales, and a garage—are arrayed around a shared, terraced courtyard. Each structure...
Project name
Huaniwai Retreat
Architecture firm
Walker Warner Architects
Photography
Matthew Millman
Principal architect
Greg Warner
Design team
Chris Wagner, Afra Farry
Collaborators
Brian Lang (Project Manager), Construction Engineering Labs (geotechnical engineering)
Interior design
NICOLEHOLLIS
Civil engineer
Ross Engineering, Inc.
Structural engineer
GFDS Engineers
Environmental & MEP
Mark Morrison, P.E. (mechanical engineering), Lighting & Engineering Integrated, Inc. (electrical engineering/lighting design)
Lighting
Lighting & Engineering Integrated, Inc.
Construction
Metzler Contracting Co. LLC
Material
Cedar, oak, polished limestone
Typology
Residential › House