Collection by Marty Alvear-Jasso

kitchen design

Plants found in the surrounding landscape were used to obscure the lines between designed and natural worlds.
Plants found in the surrounding landscape were used to obscure the lines between designed and natural worlds.
After months of arduous design and construction, Marmol and Becket are thrilled to escape Los Angeles for their idyllic desert retreat.
After months of arduous design and construction, Marmol and Becket are thrilled to escape Los Angeles for their idyllic desert retreat.
Leo Marmol and Alisa Becket enjoy one of their home’s many outdoor spaces.
Leo Marmol and Alisa Becket enjoy one of their home’s many outdoor spaces.
The newest model, Coodo 23, is currently underdevelopment and will feature a 248 sq foot floor plan.
The newest model, Coodo 23, is currently underdevelopment and will feature a 248 sq foot floor plan.
Coodo 64 comes equipped with a full kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom.
Coodo 64 comes equipped with a full kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom.
The wide front door opens onto a wide central living space where the entire family—and a regular cast of visitors—spends much of their time.
The wide front door opens onto a wide central living space where the entire family—and a regular cast of visitors—spends much of their time.
Sapele Mahogany Windows & Doors
Sapele Mahogany Windows & Doors
Custom Cat House
Custom Cat House
Entry vestibule
Entry vestibule
Outside, larch-wood shutters offer the residents privacy.
Outside, larch-wood shutters offer the residents privacy.
A lesson in efficiency, this flexible, 237-square-foot apartment in Slovakia uses custom-made storage and furniture to its full advantage.In Trnava, Slovakia, a young couple enlist local studio Minimalic to renovate a small space with a budget of €15,000, or about $17,400. 
The emphasis lies on simple, natural materials that are easy to clean: poured concrete floors that are painted white, natural oak veneer wardrobes, cement-bonded particle board, and a Cor-Ten steel entry door and shower.
A lesson in efficiency, this flexible, 237-square-foot apartment in Slovakia uses custom-made storage and furniture to its full advantage.In Trnava, Slovakia, a young couple enlist local studio Minimalic to renovate a small space with a budget of €15,000, or about $17,400. The emphasis lies on simple, natural materials that are easy to clean: poured concrete floors that are painted white, natural oak veneer wardrobes, cement-bonded particle board, and a Cor-Ten steel entry door and shower.
The residents incorporated speed racks into the cabinets. Typically found in restaurants, the racks offer chefs intermediate storage. In this case, the couple places food behind the cabinet until it’s ready to serve. After the meal is over, they can stow dirty dishes out of sight instead of interrupting the party with cleanup. To ensure trays slide in and out without catching the cabinet, King used hinges that allow the door to rotate 270 degrees.
The residents incorporated speed racks into the cabinets. Typically found in restaurants, the racks offer chefs intermediate storage. In this case, the couple places food behind the cabinet until it’s ready to serve. After the meal is over, they can stow dirty dishes out of sight instead of interrupting the party with cleanup. To ensure trays slide in and out without catching the cabinet, King used hinges that allow the door to rotate 270 degrees.
King installed dimmable fluorescent strips by Bartco in the alcoves above the cabinets for ambient lighting.
King installed dimmable fluorescent strips by Bartco in the alcoves above the cabinets for ambient lighting.
At KazuNori’s new second location, Marmol Radziner built the U-shaped bar out of bleached eucalyptus wood, while the walls are made of plaster and board-and-batten wood. The sculptural dropped ceiling is constructed of bleached rustic white oak and lined with warm lighting.
At KazuNori’s new second location, Marmol Radziner built the U-shaped bar out of bleached eucalyptus wood, while the walls are made of plaster and board-and-batten wood. The sculptural dropped ceiling is constructed of bleached rustic white oak and lined with warm lighting.