This gorgeous modern-tropical house was completely transformed by Wendi Young Design, situated on a 1.33-acre lot within the private residential community of Kukio on the Big Island of Hawaii. The vision for this beautifully crafted dwelling was one of subtle sophistication while maintaining the Polynesian aesthetic that the homeowners had fallen in love with. This […]
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Hawaii home is an idyllic tropical sanctuary with breathtaking ocean views
Eerkes Architects designed this tropical sanctuary focused on enhancing family interactions and connections to the land and seascape, situated in Kukuiula, on the South Shore of Kauai, Hawaii. This spectacular retreat called “Hale Hapuna Residence” encompasses a main house of 4,189 square feet, along with a 474 square foot guest house and a 714 square […]
This zen-inspired Hawaii home is a stunning example of tropical minimalism
This beautiful tropical home designed by de Reus Architects is the epitome of indoor-outdoor living on the Island of Hawaii, Hawaii. Nestled alongside a lava flow dating from 1801 on the leeward coast of Hawaii, this 10,361-square-foot residence was designed as a modern interpretation of indigenous island architecture and a way to connect the occupants […]
Sustainable beach house is a sanctuary on Maui’s southern shore: Coral House
Designed by de Reus Architects with interior design by Philpotts, the 6,000-square-foot, LEED Silver vacation house is about creating a sanctuary in Maui, Hawaii where a multigenerational family can share experiences and create memories. Overlooking Maui’s southern shore with views of the ocean, mountain landscapes, and other nearby islands, the home was designed to experience […]
This amazing Hawaii beach house is designed for indoor outdoor living
Pu’uwai Design & Construction has designed this modern beach style house that blurs the lines between indoors and out, located on the south shore of Kauai, Hawaii. This home is the perfect blend of modern and traditional design. The use of natural wood and white board and batten paneling create the perfect mix of relaxed elegance. The swimming pool […]
This tranquil Hawaiian hideaway blurs the lines between indoors and out
Interior designer Stephanie Brown is responsible for the interiors of this fabulous tropical hideaway home located in Wailea-Makena, Maui County, Hawaii. Stunning views and an indoor-outdoor lifestyle define the style and function of this hideaway that is nestled atop of a preserved ravine overlooking Halo Bay. The contextual architecture is enhanced with the use of mahogany, […]
Escape to a tropical paradise in this breezy Hawaii Island home
Designed by Zak Architecture, this project is a modern interpretation of island-style homes, set on a lava field poised at the edge of the Pacific Ocean on the Big Island, Hawaii. Located on Kakapa Bay, this tropical retreat both reflects and contrasts the surrounding landscape. Black lava rock is the primary building material and was used in […]
A delightful Hawaiian home designed for multi-generational family living
Kelly & Stone Architects is responsible for the design of this multi-generational family home that features a traditional Tahoe lodge design with modern elements, located in Koloa on the south shore of Kauai, Hawaii. Entering into this home, the main level has a spacious gabled great room with heavy timber trusses that functions as a gathering […]
A blissful Hawaii Island house built into a dramatic volcanic landscape
Created as a fabulous family retreat by Walker Warner Architects, this Hawaii island house is nestled along the secluded white sandy beach of Kua Bay. The architect connected this home to its volcanic setting and the mesmerizing views of the Pacific Ocean by integrating a material palette of basalt, cedar, and steel. The property features a […]
A breezy sustainable beach house perched on the idyllic Maui coastline
Designed by Walker Warner Architects, this sustainable beach house is perched on the edge of Makena Beach, one of the most popular shorelines in Maui, Hawaii. Maximizing natural light, this two-story dwelling soaks in the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean through expansive windows and terraces. Encompassing 9,007 square feet of living space, this […]