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Chicago industrialist Charles Paepcke founded the Aspen Institute in 1946 and commissioned Bauhaus-trained artistic polymath Herbert Bayer to design the campus, which today includes the Aspen Meadows Resort and the Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies.

Photo courtesy Aspen Meadows Resort.
Chicago industrialist Charles Paepcke founded the Aspen Institute in 1946 and commissioned Bauhaus-trained artistic polymath Herbert Bayer to design the campus, which today includes the Aspen Meadows Resort and the Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies. Photo courtesy Aspen Meadows Resort.
The gap between the back wall of the pavilion and the roof is perfectly sized to capture winter sun and summer shade.
The gap between the back wall of the pavilion and the roof is perfectly sized to capture winter sun and summer shade.
The architects made sure to step back the upper-level addition so as not to overwhelm the scale of the surrounding neighborhood. Plus, "If we build on top of it, and try to make it a new and larger box, it will falsify the identity,
The architects made sure to step back the upper-level addition so as not to overwhelm the scale of the surrounding neighborhood. Plus, "If we build on top of it, and try to make it a new and larger box, it will falsify the identity,
Perched on the hill behind the property is a curvaceous pool and spa. Imitating the home's form and materials, the relaxing area provides an oasis within Los Angeles.
Perched on the hill behind the property is a curvaceous pool and spa. Imitating the home's form and materials, the relaxing area provides an oasis within Los Angeles.
Set on nine wooded acres, the Bordeaux-Le Pecq House is a 1960s brutalist gem with an iconic sweeping roofline.
Set on nine wooded acres, the Bordeaux-Le Pecq House is a 1960s brutalist gem with an iconic sweeping roofline.
Designed by PPAA, this newly built five-bedroom home is equal parts rugged and refined—and it comes with a turnkey ADU.
Designed by PPAA, this newly built five-bedroom home is equal parts rugged and refined—and it comes with a turnkey ADU.
At Las Rocas, you always have two views: the lake and the rocks, which was the impetus for erasing the corners of the home. “The corner openings were a must for this project, because they really connect you to the outside,” says architect Ignacio Urquiza.
At Las Rocas, you always have two views: the lake and the rocks, which was the impetus for erasing the corners of the home. “The corner openings were a must for this project, because they really connect you to the outside,” says architect Ignacio Urquiza.
The site has beautiful views of a nature reserve at the edge of a stream.
The site has beautiful views of a nature reserve at the edge of a stream.
Ludwig Godefroy designed this refuge in Marquesa, Mexico, to feel like both a protect shelter without losing the romance of a secluded cabin.
Ludwig Godefroy designed this refuge in Marquesa, Mexico, to feel like both a protect shelter without losing the romance of a secluded cabin.

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