Collection by Emmanuel Quartey

Courtyards

A multilevel design means that the outside is never far away in CBC House.
A multilevel design means that the outside is never far away in CBC House.
A colored compound mixed into the cement gives the home a yellow color that lends a much warmer feeling than gray concrete.
A colored compound mixed into the cement gives the home a yellow color that lends a much warmer feeling than gray concrete.
An interior courty
An interior courty
An interior courtyard.
An interior courtyard.
With the floor-to-ceiling glass doors wide open, the barrier between inside and out disappears.
With the floor-to-ceiling glass doors wide open, the barrier between inside and out disappears.
The laminated pine pavilion constitutes PPAA's first use of wood in a more traditional column and beam construction.
The laminated pine pavilion constitutes PPAA's first use of wood in a more traditional column and beam construction.
Lakehouse in Zell
Lakehouse in Zell
Photo: Willem-Dirk du Toit
Photo: Willem-Dirk du Toit
The living area includes a sofa from Helmut Muebles and a coffee table by La Base, set against a lush backdrop of oleander.
The living area includes a sofa from Helmut Muebles and a coffee table by La Base, set against a lush backdrop of oleander.
The guest bedroom feels private without being closed off, thanks to ample glazing. “Our houses are skeletons with windows,” says Manieu.
The guest bedroom feels private without being closed off, thanks to ample glazing. “Our houses are skeletons with windows,” says Manieu.
The pond off of the living room was designed by Sarah’s landscape studio and installed by Active Landscapes and Ponds.
The pond off of the living room was designed by Sarah’s landscape studio and installed by Active Landscapes and Ponds.
The four-bedroom home was dubbed <i>Sunset Magazine</i>’s “Home of the Year” in 1967 and won the AIA Portland Chapter Award of Merit in 1966.
Sunset Magazine
In 1979, architect Gary Michael designed a roof structure that mirrors the form of the original house to cover a section of the large ipe deck.
In 1979, architect Gary Michael designed a roof structure that mirrors the form of the original house to cover a section of the large ipe deck.
Noted Portland architect Richard Campbell designed this two-story residence on a wooded lot in Portland’s Highland Crest neighborhood as his primary home. After it was completed in 1966, the house received a 1979 addition by architect Gary Michael. It was later restored and renovated by Paul McKean Architecture in two phases, from 2011 to 2013 and 2018 through 2019.
Noted Portland architect Richard Campbell designed this two-story residence on a wooded lot in Portland’s Highland Crest neighborhood as his primary home. After it was completed in 1966, the house received a 1979 addition by architect Gary Michael. It was later restored and renovated by Paul McKean Architecture in two phases, from 2011 to 2013 and 2018 through 2019.
“We were working with a casa chorizo, which is a distinctly Argentinean type,” says Giusto. The equivalent of a tenement, these buildings, which date mostly from the turn of the 20th century, were designed to house multiple families in separate rooms with a shared bathroom.
“We were working with a casa chorizo, which is a distinctly Argentinean type,” says Giusto. The equivalent of a tenement, these buildings, which date mostly from the turn of the 20th century, were designed to house multiple families in separate rooms with a shared bathroom.

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