The design for Aire Libre residence in Coronado, California was inspired by a homeowner’s affinity for outdoor living, the imagination of Christian Rice Architects. Since southern California is mild all year round, the environment is perfectly suited to an indoor/outdoor living experience. The homeowners desired a contemporary design with traditional spanish architecture. The architects worked with […]
A diamond in the ruff, this hillside residence is nestled amongst mature trees in a private, gated enclave of Los Feliz, a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. The design of the compound was inspired by the Great Lakes of Minnesota and the Colorado Rockies. The surrounding property features a small meandering creek, […]
This fabulous contemporary loft was designed by renowned interior designer Thom Filicia, located in Noho, an affluent neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The acclaimed designer has designed everything from personal celebrity homes to upscale boutique hotels. Filicia is known for his ability to create “stunning modern, yet classic interiors that retain an inviting aesthetic which reflects […]
Designed by Zack|de Vito Architecture + Construction this contemporary sustainable smart home is located hillside on a wooded site in Mill Valley, California. Comprised of 4,012 square feet of living space spread out over three levels, there are a total of five bedroom and four-and-a-half bathrooms. The minimal, elongated facade mimics the axis of the road, while […]
Elegant living rooms share a common element that is visually pleasing, they showcase a neutral color scheme that is luxurious yet extremely inviting. Living rooms are a place to relax, enjoy great conversation and delight in the comforts of home. With a palette of soothing neutrals and an abundance of textures, these spaces radiate a timeless elegance. […]
A sustainable contemporary home with plenty of transparency and light was re-designed by Austin Maynard Architects, located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Comprised of 2,744 square feet (255 square meters) of living space, the clients requested that their home have just the right amount of space for their family. Since the home is surrounded by much larger […]
This contemporary hillside home appears to float above its site in La Jolla, an the upscale beachside community of San Diego, California, designed by Safdie Rabines Architects. The architects custom designed this residence to step down the slope, creating beautiful outdoor terraces to help maximize the ocean vistas. The upper level consists of the main living […]
The Wave House was custom designed in 2004 by Safdie Rabines Architects to take advantage of the sites spectacular views over the San Diego Bay, California. Nestled on a steep canyon, the architects maximized the views by incorporating a luminous atrium that is thirty-five feet long, forming the horizontal and vertical planes of the dwelling, interlinking all three floors […]
Sophisticated interiors and clean lines characterize this contemporary renovation project focused on indoor-outdoor living by architects Foong + Sormann, located in Elwood, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The homeowner is related to the architect and helped to collaborate on this remodel to cater to the lifestyle needs of her family. Completed in 2011, an addition helped […]
This beautiful contemporary multi-level home was designed by Scott Edwards Architecture in Portland, Oregon, showcasing spectacular views overs Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Rainier beyond. Aptly called “The Music Box Residence”, the design of this 6,473 square foot home is centered around the intimate and communal qualities of music and family. The property itself is […]
