Collection by Greta Fossen
Designers Russell Pinch and Oona Bannon kept many of the architectural details of the 300-year-old cow barn they turned into a second home, including its terra-cotta roof tiles. The primary structural change took place on the front facade, which they tore down and rebuilt, opening space for a traditional oeil-de-boeuf window. The door on the left opens to a workshop. In addition to designing furniture, the couple also create interiors for select clients.
Designers Russell Pinch and Oona Bannon kept many of the architectural details of the 300-year-old cow barn they turned into a second home, including its terra-cotta roof tiles. The primary structural change took place on the front facade, which they tore down and rebuilt, opening space for a traditional oeil-de-boeuf window. The door on the left opens to a workshop. In addition to designing furniture, the couple also create interiors for select clients.
Architect Ignacio Urquiza knew this plot of land and its views, as he had walked it often as a child. While most of the homes face south, Urquiza took advantage of the mountaintop siting with views spanning both mountains and lake.
Architect Ignacio Urquiza knew this plot of land and its views, as he had walked it often as a child. While most of the homes face south, Urquiza took advantage of the mountaintop siting with views spanning both mountains and lake.
A couple renovated an old farmhouse in Quebec to serve as their vacation home—and didn’t stop there. They looked to the old dilapidated barn on the property, and transformed it into a sprawling 4,500-square-foot guest house for their adult children.
A couple renovated an old farmhouse in Quebec to serve as their vacation home—and didn’t stop there. They looked to the old dilapidated barn on the property, and transformed it into a sprawling 4,500-square-foot guest house for their adult children.
The Pueblo-style architecture of the home is typical of the region. The style is defined by organic forms, heavy doors, large timber features, and prominent timber ceiling beams—all of which creates striking contrast with the smooth walls.
The Pueblo-style architecture of the home is typical of the region. The style is defined by organic forms, heavy doors, large timber features, and prominent timber ceiling beams—all of which creates striking contrast with the smooth walls.
Ménage balanced the historic ornament with modern interventions, like the rebuilt wood staircase and glass handrail.
Ménage balanced the historic ornament with modern interventions, like the rebuilt wood staircase and glass handrail.
The woven architectural structure is open to the elements, seamlessly blending interior and exterior spaces so guests feel as if they are living in the trees. The home features two romantic en-suite bedrooms, a large living room, a small kitchen, and a private swimming pool with view. The bespoke furniture and lighting throughout the house is also cleverly crafted from bamboo.
The woven architectural structure is open to the elements, seamlessly blending interior and exterior spaces so guests feel as if they are living in the trees. The home features two romantic en-suite bedrooms, a large living room, a small kitchen, and a private swimming pool with view. The bespoke furniture and lighting throughout the house is also cleverly crafted from bamboo.
After hosting a number of A-listers (including Alicia Keys, Lizzo, and The Weeknd), the Invisible House has hit the market for the first time at $18M.
After hosting a number of A-listers (including Alicia Keys, Lizzo, and The Weeknd), the Invisible House has hit the market for the first time at $18M.
The 1990 residence figures into a long tradition of experimental architecture in the California high desert, along with the nearby Institute of Mentalphysics designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
The 1990 residence figures into a long tradition of experimental architecture in the California high desert, along with the nearby Institute of Mentalphysics designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
The concrete foundation was poured on top of a rock outcropping, so that the house would feel like part of the natural features of the site.
The concrete foundation was poured on top of a rock outcropping, so that the house would feel like part of the natural features of the site.
The curves of the deck follow the contour of the land.
The curves of the deck follow the contour of the land.
On a recent phone call, the firm caught up with the homeowner while she was opening a bottle of champagne. “What are you celebrating?” Campos remembers asking her. “She said, ‘Every few months I buy a bottle of champagne, and I open it up, and I celebrate that I live in this house.’”
On a recent phone call, the firm caught up with the homeowner while she was opening a bottle of champagne. “What are you celebrating?” Campos remembers asking her. “She said, ‘Every few months I buy a bottle of champagne, and I open it up, and I celebrate that I live in this house.’”
Hemlock cladding covers the front of Eric and Sondra McVeigh’s home in Phoenix.
Hemlock cladding covers the front of Eric and Sondra McVeigh’s home in Phoenix.
One of the limestone staircases, framed by an arch that helps conjure a Moroccan feel.
One of the limestone staircases, framed by an arch that helps conjure a Moroccan feel.
Staircase lighting creates the illusion that the steps are strewn with lanterns.
Staircase lighting creates the illusion that the steps are strewn with lanterns.