This spectacular contemporary desert house designed by Tate Studio Architects is situated near Pinnacle Peak in Scottsdale, Arizona. The owner of this dwelling was originally from Newport Beach, California, seeking a more expansive living space after residing in a condo for several years. The home blends rustic board-formed concrete with precision concrete block, forming a […]
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This stunning modern house provides a haven in the Arizona desert
Tate Studio Architects has designed this sensational modern home that is a haven in the desert, situated in the enchanting landscape of Scottsdale, Arizona. Designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, this dwelling blurs the line between indoors and out. This home was created to complement and respect the land that it is constructed on. […]
This visually striking modern home provides a refuge in the Utah desert
Imbue Design in collaboration with Ekker Homes has created this spectacular 2,600-square-foot modern desert home that is nestled in Ivins, a city in southwestern Washington County, Utah. The homeowner is an energetic climber, nutritionist, pathologist, doctor, and full-time awesome human who approached the architects for her third project under the Imbue label. Excited and fully […]
An epic desert house on Camelback Mountain with indoor-outdoor living
The Ranch Mine redesigned this mountainside home into a two-story stucco box that provides a fabulous indoor/outdoor lifestyle in Phoenix, Arizona. The ‘Red Rocks’ house sits on the steep terrain of the iconic Camelback Mountain, providing sweeping views of the downtown Phoenix skyline. When the owners approached the architects about their original home, they expressed […]
Inside a rammed earth home that celebrates the Arizona desert landscape
This spectacular modern desert home was designed to blur indoor and outdoor boundaries by Kendle Design Collaborative, nestled in Paradise Valley, Arizona. A jagged wash bisecting the property provided unique inspiration for arranging the plan. Connected with bridges, hovering roof forms, and stone walks, the dwelling has constant views of the desert-wash ecosystem. The geometric […]
This gorgeous Southwest-style house has epic Arizona desert views
Urban Design Associates has created this spectacular southwest-style house with breathtaking desert views in Scottsdale, Arizona. Faced with the challenge of integrating the extraordinary desert mountain views along with a sizable wash running through the site, the only design solution was to split the house. The architects ingeniously connected the garages and guest house to […]
See this remarkable rammed earth house nestled on a Texas ranch
Lake|Flato Architects have designed this extraordinary rammed earth house that acts as insulation against the harsh climate of the desert in Marfa, Texas. The dwelling’s two-foot-thick walls were constructed into a courtyard design to passively provide both cooling and heating effects. Nestled between the formidable Chihuahuan Desert and the grandeur of the Davis Mountains, Marfa, […]
This fabulous Sonoran Desert house enjoys an indoor-outdoor lifestyle
This spectacular Sonoran desert house was designed by Tate Studio Architects, located in Paradise Valley, a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona. The contemporary style of this home was designed to blend into the Sonoran Desert’s natural surroundings. The interior style is heavily contemporary and utilizes natural finishes to complement the outdoor landscape. Inside this fabulous home, you […]
A Bauhaus-inspired desert lake house with indoor-outdoor living in Arizona
This modern desert lake house was designed by The Ranch Mine, nestled along a waterski community that borders the Gila River in Arlington, Arizona. The community was developed before the Great Recession and sat vacant for over 15 years, aside from a few uninhabited boat houses. A pioneering couple decided to be the first to […]
Inside a stunning contemporary home that melds into the Arizona desert
This stunning contemporary desert home is a collaboration between Biegner-Murff Architects and Modern Nest, located on a 1.12-acre property in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Inside the home is an organic approach to contemporary desert living. The design team embraced the Southwest style and infused its culture into this modern home that boasts iconic Camelback mountain views. The […]