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The site is located on the edge of a shear 270 foot bluff overlooking Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains to the west. Both near (plan) and removed (section) from the shoreline, the site is simultaneously exposed and protected. A bald eagle nests on the tallest tree, on the extreme edge of the bluff.

The elements [...]

Designed by Nigel Parish from the Canadian Architectural Design Studio Splyce, the Geddes Residence is a beautiful shining home with an irregular shape and view to the ocean, built in West Vancouver and surrounded by a very carefully planned scenery. The Geddes Residence is special on the upper level where an outdoor room and a [...]

Architects: Kerr Ritchie Architects
Location: Queenstown, New Zealand
Project year: 2007
Contractor: Barker Construction
Constructed Area: 280 sqm
Photographs: Paul McCredie
Architect Homepage: www.kerrritchie.com
This family home was designed as a single fluid form that reclines into the sloping landscape on the edge of Lake Wakatipu. The long black form shifts and expands to suit the sun, the occupants’ needs and the [...]

Studios Architecture designed a private zen spa retreat and observatory adjacent to the owners’ primary residence. The astronomical observatory houses a robotically controlled 20-inch telescope and an extensive private library. Clad in corten steel panels, the structure sits in a reflecting pool and is axially sited between an allee of old olive trees. A structural [...]

The combination of three apartments on Central Park West provided the unique envelope for this 5,000 sq ft. residential renovation. With views to the park and the reservoir, the home serves as a comfortable family residence for a couple and their two young children, and also provides space for formal entertaining.

The entrance, library, living room [...]