Exterior, House Building Type, Mid-Century Building Type, Shed RoofLine, Wood Siding Material, Metal Roof Material, Flat RoofLine, and Glass Siding Material For an escape from bustling San Francisco, architect Craig Steely and his wife Cathy have created a modernist getaway on a lava field next to a black sand beach on Hawaii’s Big Island. Fitted with floor-to-ceiling windows that look out over the ocean, the steel-framed home is one of several homes that Steely built on the recently active lava field.  Photo 2 of 8 in These 7 Hawaiian Modernist Escapes Will Have You Dreaming of the Islands from Go With the Flow

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An architect and his family swapped their fast-paced San Francisco city life for slow living and sunshine along the ever-expanding Puna coastline of Hawaii’s Big Island in this home designed by architect Craig Steely.