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Wood screens blur the boundary between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Wood screens blur the boundary between indoor and outdoor spaces.
The master bedroom is enclosed in glass, and connects to the outdoors via massive pivot doors.
The master bedroom is enclosed in glass, and connects to the outdoors via massive pivot doors.
The dining area, stair, and living area are all open, allowing for strong sightlines across the ground floor.
The dining area, stair, and living area are all open, allowing for strong sightlines across the ground floor.
The oak trees, along with the topography of the site, inspired the design of the modern house.
The oak trees, along with the topography of the site, inspired the design of the modern house.
The swanky mid-pool conversation pit was added by new owners during the renovation of a 1970s Brutalist villa in Sardinia, Italy.
The swanky mid-pool conversation pit was added by new owners during the renovation of a 1970s Brutalist villa in Sardinia, Italy.
This boutique hotel on Norway's Manshausen Island is made up of four sea cabins—one of which juts out from a natural ledge. Each of them fit two to four travelers or a family of five.
This boutique hotel on Norway's Manshausen Island is made up of four sea cabins—one of which juts out from a natural ledge. Each of them fit two to four travelers or a family of five.
The entrance is reached via a long ramp perforated by uplights.
The entrance is reached via a long ramp perforated by uplights.
Ingeniously constructed with an exterior of slim, steel foils that form a protective, acoustic shell around the entire house, Archway Studios presently combines a family residence and a photography studio.
Ingeniously constructed with an exterior of slim, steel foils that form a protective, acoustic shell around the entire house, Archway Studios presently combines a family residence and a photography studio.
Upon purchasing a 10-acre plot surrounded by a cluster of boulders, a couple wrote a handwritten letter to architect Kendrick Bangs Kellogg, which resulted in the 5,000-square-foot High Desert House on the edge of Joshua Tree National Park. Kellog spent five years designing a home that would settle into the landscape, “crouching on the rocks, maybe like an animal asleep.” The house features 26 freestanding concrete columns reminiscent of rib bones, and a glass ceiling that fills the home with daylight and views of the stars at night.
Upon purchasing a 10-acre plot surrounded by a cluster of boulders, a couple wrote a handwritten letter to architect Kendrick Bangs Kellogg, which resulted in the 5,000-square-foot High Desert House on the edge of Joshua Tree National Park. Kellog spent five years designing a home that would settle into the landscape, “crouching on the rocks, maybe like an animal asleep.” The house features 26 freestanding concrete columns reminiscent of rib bones, and a glass ceiling that fills the home with daylight and views of the stars at night.
To harmonize the interiors with the otherworldly character of the house, Vugrin built tables and shelves that swept across rooms from the ceiling to the floor.
To harmonize the interiors with the otherworldly character of the house, Vugrin built tables and shelves that swept across rooms from the ceiling to the floor.