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American architect Robert M. Gurney has designed the Wissioming2 House in Glen Echo, Maryland. The house sited on a sloping, wooded lot with distant views of the Potomac River. The house is organized into two volumes connected with glass bridges that span a reflecting pool which separates the volumes. Secondary volumes intersect and overlap the [...]

Herbst Architects was challenged to build a house on the site which 90% covered in mature pohutukawa trees as a part of a continuous belt of forest along the beach front. The program separated loosely into private and “public” components, give smaller individual masses with which to articulate the forms. The private functions of bedrooms [...]

Residing at the end of a road located at the edge of Austin, the Watersmark 35 house was designed to be a restful sanctuary for the owners. The house embraces its naturally terraced site, capturing both sweeping views in the distance and intimate spaces alongside the building. On the more private façade, generous windows and [...]

Iporanga House is designed by Brazilian architect Nitsche Arquitetos Associados in Iporanga a condominium for summer houses on Sao Paulo’s coast. The briefing was to minimize the ground surface and preserve the original Atlantic Rainforest. But at the same it also provide be large and comfortable living. Incoming search terms:nitsche architecture, house in iporanga / [...]

The briefing for this 24th Street Residence by Steven Kent Architect is a minimalist modern home with outdoor room, art display walls, recording studio and home theatre utilizing green building technologies. The clients are a Culver City art gallery owner and a musician with two young boys. Incoming search terms:steven kent architecture, architect, 24 house [...]