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When we first visited Beat Schenk and Chaewon Kim two years ago, they were in the process of building the second house on what has turned into a Cambridge compound. Four houses later, we find that while much has changed, Schenk and Kim’s expansive will has not. — Hillary Geronemus
The wooden stairwell in the center of X-Small provides a pivot point from which the rest of the house rotates. The floor is Carrara marble bought from Olympia Marble and Home Depot.
Photo by: Adam Friedberg
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Heartbeat Japan
Join artist Sasaki in this fundraising event to benefit Architecture for Humanity, Japan, co-sponsored by Dwell. Admission is a $5-$10 donation, a large canvas by the artist will be auctioned to…





This is incredible, but I sure wouldn't want to be the one responsible for keeping that exterior finish. Gorgeous though.
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