Perched just above the edge of the Narrows, the house is an ideal place to live surrounded by the wild beauty of Ketchikan.
Perched just above the edge of the Narrows, the house is an ideal place to live surrounded by the wild beauty of Ketchikan.
“A building can have far greater impact than the space it stands in.”—William Carpenter, architect and resident
“A building can have far greater impact than the space it stands in.”—William Carpenter, architect and resident
New zoning allowed for a zero-lot-line structure, but required a public storefront, which Carpenter uses as an art gallery.
New zoning allowed for a zero-lot-line structure, but required a public storefront, which Carpenter uses as an art gallery.
Lightroom 1.0, a photography studio, is a freestanding structure on the property. “Together, they represent an autobiography of my career,” Carpenter says.
Lightroom 1.0, a photography studio, is a freestanding structure on the property. “Together, they represent an autobiography of my career,” Carpenter says.
The two tiny homes were designed by CAST Architecture.
The two tiny homes were designed by CAST Architecture.
Paul Brown's plotter drawing "BIGDIM / 0 10 10 0 0 0 / 200,120 / 11,969" is an intricate progression and deconstruction of geometric shapes. 1979, from Digital Pioneers.
Paul Brown's plotter drawing "BIGDIM / 0 10 10 0 0 0 / 200,120 / 11,969" is an intricate progression and deconstruction of geometric shapes. 1979, from Digital Pioneers.
Casa Narigua - P+0 Arquitectura
Casa Narigua - P+0 Arquitectura
Casa Narigua - P+0 Arquitectura
Casa Narigua - P+0 Arquitectura
Trapeze LED Task Lamp - Large - White

Designed by Peter Stathis | Light & Contrast
Trapeze LED Task Lamp - Large - White Designed by Peter Stathis | Light & Contrast
PIK Vases - White

Designed by Anders Nørgaard | Y'a Pas Le Feu Au Lac
PIK Vases - White Designed by Anders Nørgaard | Y'a Pas Le Feu Au Lac
Masters Chair - White

Designed by Philippe Starck, Eugeni Quitllet | Kartell
Masters Chair - White Designed by Philippe Starck, Eugeni Quitllet | Kartell
500,000 Lego bricks, a crane and the efforts of thousands of children created this giant tower.
500,000 Lego bricks, a crane and the efforts of thousands of children created this giant tower.
This Cocktail Set is the answer to easy and elegant holiday entertaining. Each piece is a beautiful object on its own; together, they make for a sophisticated display. Included is a Jose Reguiero square walnut tray, 4 Holmegaard water glasses, 4 glass Dharma straws and a cleaning brush, 4 Native Organics gauze napkins, 4 Sara Barner brown leather coasters, an Iacoli & McAllister hex bottle opener, Morris Kitchen Spiced Apple Syrup, and Morris Kitchen Ginger Syrup.
This Cocktail Set is the answer to easy and elegant holiday entertaining. Each piece is a beautiful object on its own; together, they make for a sophisticated display. Included is a Jose Reguiero square walnut tray, 4 Holmegaard water glasses, 4 glass Dharma straws and a cleaning brush, 4 Native Organics gauze napkins, 4 Sara Barner brown leather coasters, an Iacoli & McAllister hex bottle opener, Morris Kitchen Spiced Apple Syrup, and Morris Kitchen Ginger Syrup.
Aalto Vase - Light Blue

Designed by Alvar Aalto | Iittala
Aalto Vase - Light Blue Designed by Alvar Aalto | Iittala
Kastehelmi Bowl - Light Blue

Designed by Oiva Toikka | Iittala
Kastehelmi Bowl - Light Blue Designed by Oiva Toikka | Iittala
Frosty winter days call for staying warm from the inside out. Now in Winter Seasonal colors, the Rim Stack Mugs are the perfect vessels for your favorite cold weather beverages (or soups!).
Frosty winter days call for staying warm from the inside out. Now in Winter Seasonal colors, the Rim Stack Mugs are the perfect vessels for your favorite cold weather beverages (or soups!).
Kartio Carafe - Light Blue

Designed by Kaj Franck | Iittala
Kartio Carafe - Light Blue Designed by Kaj Franck | Iittala
Christmas Tree Blanket

It's been triangle mania this year in design trends. Carry the trend through the holidays with this awesome Christmas tree blanket. Cool, urban, and modern.
Christmas Tree Blanket It's been triangle mania this year in design trends. Carry the trend through the holidays with this awesome Christmas tree blanket. Cool, urban, and modern.
KIKI SOFA - 2 SEATER

Elegant and timeless, the Kiki collection of furniture was created by legendary Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara in 1960. For the Kiki Sofa, Tapiovaara envisioned a clean, minimal sofa that could be integrated into any existing environment. Plush yet refined, the Kiki Sofa is crafted with lacquered steel tubing and features a fabric upholstered soft foam cushion.
KIKI SOFA - 2 SEATER Elegant and timeless, the Kiki collection of furniture was created by legendary Finnish designer Ilmari Tapiovaara in 1960. For the Kiki Sofa, Tapiovaara envisioned a clean, minimal sofa that could be integrated into any existing environment. Plush yet refined, the Kiki Sofa is crafted with lacquered steel tubing and features a fabric upholstered soft foam cushion.
ARROW SPOONS - SALAD SET $175.00

This pair of large walnut serving spoons with arrow detail are hand carved from locally sourced walnut wood by Amelie Mancini in Brooklyn, New York. Each pair is one of a kind and oiled with beeswax and mineral oil for a super smooth finish.
ARROW SPOONS - SALAD SET $175.00 This pair of large walnut serving spoons with arrow detail are hand carved from locally sourced walnut wood by Amelie Mancini in Brooklyn, New York. Each pair is one of a kind and oiled with beeswax and mineral oil for a super smooth finish.
KONKKARONKKA FLATWARE PLACE SETTING  $82.00

Created by Mari Isopahkala for legendary Finnish design house Marimekko, the Konkkaronkka Place Setting’s innovative design includes non-matching utensils. Made from stainless steel, each utensil is marked with its own unique pattern detailing, adding individuality to each piece and intrigue to the table-setting.
KONKKARONKKA FLATWARE PLACE SETTING $82.00 Created by Mari Isopahkala for legendary Finnish design house Marimekko, the Konkkaronkka Place Setting’s innovative design includes non-matching utensils. Made from stainless steel, each utensil is marked with its own unique pattern detailing, adding individuality to each piece and intrigue to the table-setting.
Warm wintry grey is a nod to the season in this Appetizer Set, which includes a mini condiment plate, and Edward Wohl cutting board and pate knife.
Warm wintry grey is a nod to the season in this Appetizer Set, which includes a mini condiment plate, and Edward Wohl cutting board and pate knife.
Three different serving plates in an array of winter blue, grey, and white make for easy holiday entertaining.
Three different serving plates in an array of winter blue, grey, and white make for easy holiday entertaining.
Kastehelmi Bowl - Apple Green

Kaj Franck's Kartio glassware sheds all things unnecessary and superfluous. The result is a timeless aesthetic that stuns with pure geometric shapes embellished only by gentle colors— as Franck put it, "the only decoration needed." Each perfectly balanced piece is simple, yet durable enough for everyday use, infused with the feeling that it could not have been designed any other way.
Kastehelmi Bowl - Apple Green Kaj Franck's Kartio glassware sheds all things unnecessary and superfluous. The result is a timeless aesthetic that stuns with pure geometric shapes embellished only by gentle colors— as Franck put it, "the only decoration needed." Each perfectly balanced piece is simple, yet durable enough for everyday use, infused with the feeling that it could not have been designed any other way.
One of the new cooktop’s highlights is its PowerFlex zone that provides precise and effective heat, while giving you the option to cook with large pans that might need an extra boost of power. You can even combine two cooking zones into one, allowing you to go from handling two pots to working with a single large casserole dish.
One of the new cooktop’s highlights is its PowerFlex zone that provides precise and effective heat, while giving you the option to cook with large pans that might need an extra boost of power. You can even combine two cooking zones into one, allowing you to go from handling two pots to working with a single large casserole dish.
Muslet by Ilaria Innocenti for Incipit"These bowls take inspiration—and their name—from the cage used to block a champagne cork," says Innocenti.
Muslet by Ilaria Innocenti for Incipit"These bowls take inspiration—and their name—from the cage used to block a champagne cork," says Innocenti.
Perforated metal shells sit comfortably atop diffuser lenses, in this family of wall sconces. Available in small, medium, and large, this fixture is perfect for use in hallways or vanities.
Perforated metal shells sit comfortably atop diffuser lenses, in this family of wall sconces. Available in small, medium, and large, this fixture is perfect for use in hallways or vanities.
Plinth provides a solid foundation for the activity surrounding it. Curvaceous and smooth slabs of wood come together in Rich Brilliant Willing’s largest design to date. Enjoy conversation, work or dinner around the Plinth table.
Plinth provides a solid foundation for the activity surrounding it. Curvaceous and smooth slabs of wood come together in Rich Brilliant Willing’s largest design to date. Enjoy conversation, work or dinner around the Plinth table.
Envisioned by Piero Lissoni, the Birillo Tissue Box is a sleek take on an everyday essential. Crafted from shatter-proof, opaque white PMMA, the cleverly designed bathroom accessory smartly stows a traditional rectangular tissue box. Rounded corners complete the design for a minimal and modern finish.
Envisioned by Piero Lissoni, the Birillo Tissue Box is a sleek take on an everyday essential. Crafted from shatter-proof, opaque white PMMA, the cleverly designed bathroom accessory smartly stows a traditional rectangular tissue box. Rounded corners complete the design for a minimal and modern finish.
GEOMETRIE III - CHERRY SERVING BOARD $175.00

This super hip, hand-carved, and hand-engraved geometric serving board by Amelie Mancini is perfect for an appetizer or cheese course. This particular board is sold out but can be commissioned by emailing Amelie at amelie.mancini@gmail.com
GEOMETRIE III - CHERRY SERVING BOARD $175.00 This super hip, hand-carved, and hand-engraved geometric serving board by Amelie Mancini is perfect for an appetizer or cheese course. This particular board is sold out but can be commissioned by emailing Amelie at amelie.mancini@gmail.com
Inspired by sailor’s knots and the skies of the American west, this quilt is a collaboration between Oklahoman and expert quilter Meg Callahan and New York design store Hawkins. Titled Sailor's Knot Handmade Quilt, it comes in three colors (blue, gray, and red, which is seen here) and is an impressive 8ft by 8 ft.
Inspired by sailor’s knots and the skies of the American west, this quilt is a collaboration between Oklahoman and expert quilter Meg Callahan and New York design store Hawkins. Titled Sailor's Knot Handmade Quilt, it comes in three colors (blue, gray, and red, which is seen here) and is an impressive 8ft by 8 ft.
Scribe 2.0 - Marking Machine
Scribe 2.0 - Marking Machine
Scribe 2.0 - Marking Machine
Scribe 2.0 - Marking Machine
Sleek lines and rounded corners give the Birillo Soap Dish a minimal yet modern appearance. Designed by Piero Lissoni as part of the Birillo collection of bathroom accessories, the Soap Dish is made from shatter-proof white PMMA and polished, slotted stainless steel to allow for optimal water drainage.
Sleek lines and rounded corners give the Birillo Soap Dish a minimal yet modern appearance. Designed by Piero Lissoni as part of the Birillo collection of bathroom accessories, the Soap Dish is made from shatter-proof white PMMA and polished, slotted stainless steel to allow for optimal water drainage.
The Birillo Toilet Brush lends a touch of elegance to an otherwise dolesome household chore. Created by Italian-based designer Piero Lissoni, the Birillo Toilet Brush is made from shatter-proof PMMA in opaque white and high polished stainless steel to create a mirror effect. Perfectly compliments the rest of the collection of Birillo bathroom accessories for the modern home.
The Birillo Toilet Brush lends a touch of elegance to an otherwise dolesome household chore. Created by Italian-based designer Piero Lissoni, the Birillo Toilet Brush is made from shatter-proof PMMA in opaque white and high polished stainless steel to create a mirror effect. Perfectly compliments the rest of the collection of Birillo bathroom accessories for the modern home.
The Met, Bangkok

Architects - WOHA Designs
The Met, Bangkok Architects - WOHA Designs

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