Clark Richardson Architects are responsible for the renovation and addition of a traditional house into a modern Japanese-style home nestled on a bluff overlooking Lake Austin, Texas. With past century finishes and an archaic configuration that stymied spatial interaction and expanding views, this 4,426 square foot house required a thorough rethinking. The principal maneuver established a transversal axis, […]
CLB Architects was commissioned for the architecture and interior design of this stunning minimalist mountain house located in Teton Village, Wyoming. Comfort and simplicity dictated the design of this getaway home that encompasses four bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms. Inside, you will find a sumptuous 5,735 square feet, providing the California-based owners with ample space for […]
This spectacular mountainside retreat was built by OakBridge Timber Framing, nestled on an 8-acre property near Sapphire, North Carolina. This unique dwelling graces a hillside, designed so that every room overlooks a majestic naturally occurring waterfall. The property features incredible views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, acres of forestland, and twin 70-foot waterfalls that descend over […]
This contemporary Asian home was designed by architect Howard Wittausch in collaboration with Giffin & Crane, located in Santa Barbara County, California. This site specific home was a labor of love. What drove the shape of the structure was the required setbacks from oak trees on one side and a creek on the other. To […]
World renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma partnered up with Suteki America to design an Asian contemporary home in Happy Valley, a suburb of Portland, Oregon. Constructed for the 42nd Annual NW Natural Street of Dreams, Suteki House is created to be in harmony with nature. It uses innovative techniques in its use of spatial flow, […]
This two-story modern courtyard house was designed by Jamie Bush + Co., surrounded by abundant Japanese gardens in Santa Monica, California. The exterior facade of this residence offers a sober aesthetic; a mix of board formed concrete on the first level and redwood on the upper level. The material elements applied on the exterior helps to set […]
A Victorian house on a sloping site was given a complete overhaul by architecture studio Kennedy Nolan, located in St Kilda West, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The goal of this new family home was to be able to cater to the lifestyle needs of the homeowners while at the same time working within a […]
This brand new lakeside family home is styled in a northwest contemporary with Asian undertones, designed by SkB Architects, located on Mercer Island, Washington. The homeowner’s wanted an architectural design inspired by the likes of Frank Lloyd Wright and Roland Terry. The exterior facade features a low profile, flat roof with horizontal wood siding and clerestory windows. An outdoor concrete pathway […]
This Asian contemporary residence was designed by Kirchhoff Architects in conjunction with Mary Washer Designs, located in Lost Tree Village, North Palm Beach, Florida. This sensationally designed home is nestled waterfront, where large expanses of glass soak in the tranquil views. Indonesian influences travel throughout the decor of this contemporary structure. Material elements used in the […]
If you are renovating or designing a bathroom, you should contemplate styling your space with an Asian inspired design, which is very soothing and elegant. These spaces typically showcase traditional Japanese influenced architecture, design and art. Paired up with modern and contemporary decor, bathrooms in this style can be ultra luxurious and extremely relaxing. A traditional Asian style bathroom […]
