This indoor-outdoor oasis is that of architect and director Greg Truen of SAOTA Architects, nestled below Lion’s Head in Cape Town, South Africa. The architecture was designed to maximize breathtaking views of Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, Signal Hill, the city of Cape Town, and the mountains of the Boland and the Winelands in the distance. The […]
architect personal home
Absolutely stunning off the grid home in California embraces the outdoors
This modern off-the-grid home was designed and owned by Assembledge+ founder David Thompson, located in the foothills of Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles. California. Surrounding this home, verdant foliage, mature growth trees, and rolling hills. Composed of three pavilions, this single-story dwelling is connected via a series of glass hallways to create a residential oasis in the […]
Architect’s midcentury-inspired home designed for breezy living in Texas
This midcentury-inspired home was designed by Shawn Gottschalk principal and partner of StudioMET Architects, located in the Garden Oaks/Oak Forest neighborhood of Houston, Texas. The main objective for the architect’s personal family home was its connection to the outdoors. Unlike other brand new houses in their neighborhood, this dwelling embraced a simple, functional pavilion. In an age […]