Jane and Dan Wright furnished the living space of their new studio building with a rug from West Elm and a wood stove from Morsø.
A former factory for Alexander Thomson & Sons Pattern Makers—a company that made wooden forms which were then cast in metal for propellers—this old building now has a new second floor and an excavated cellar, which has increased its floor space from 3,500 square feet to a whooping 8,500 square feet.
Cabin at Longbranch | Olson Kundig
Josie’s tepee playhouse stands on a platform, where she and her friends erect sets for their theatrical productions.
"Activity lines the main boulevards, and there are many cafes, bars and restaurants," notes Adjaye of Asmara, Eritrea. "The main market occupies several urban blocks and informal trading is widespread. Most of the Italian buildings are still in use, but not the Fiat garage."
Visiting Abuja, Nigeria, Adjaye notes: "The architecture of the public buildings is intended to present Abuja as the country’s symbolic Center of power. Key government buildings, the cathedral and the main mosque occupy conspicuous sites in the center of the city."
The living room in 1994 from the outside looking in, the angle from which most visitors view the space. Ray bordered the house with potted plants, which remain outside today. Photo courtesy Tim Street-Porter.
Once immortalized by master architectural photographer Julius Shulman and currently being considered as a historic landmark in Los Angeles County, this four-bedroom, two-bath residence was built in 1954 by builder and craftsman Ken McLeod to be his personal home. In 1964 architect Rufus Turner restored the rear after a fire damaged the living room.
Situated between a bay and a coastal mountain range, Casa Klotz makes a powerful geometric contrast to its isolated natural surroundings.
Founding principal Mark D. Stumer describes the work of their firm as “modernism with soul.”
A LEED Platinum status house retrofitted by Kaufmann.
