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Vista Del Mar is a vibrant new neighborhood of townhomes accented with Coronado Stone Products manufactured stone veneer, Playa Vista Limestone. More

Cascades is a modern home collection in Porter Ranch it features several of Coronado Stone Products manufactured stone veneers, including 6" Split Limestone, Coronado Strip Stone and Old World Ledge. These homes blend bold colors with classic earth toned stone products. More

Villa Cardo is a 3 bedroom house designed by Studio Andrew Trotter, who designed Masseria Moroseta. Like the masseria, Villa Cardo has been built with local materials and using traditional methods of building, to ensure the Pugliese vernacular shines through, keeping the building light, airy and cool in the summer. The house is within one hectare of land, filled with olive and almond tress, and with views to the sea from the roof terrace. The sea is 7km away, with the amazingTorre Guaceto Natural Reserve being the closest beach. Carovigno is the closest town, and Ostuni is only 15 minutes drive. The house is 15 minuets from Brindisi airport and 1 hour from Bari Airport. The house comprises of a large living room and large dining room, a mas... More

The extension project of the House-A consists of adding an extension to a single-story villa so as to create a new master bedroom suite. The clients wanted a contemporary extension without contrasting with the existing villa that they hold dear. The main volume of the extension comprising the master bedroom, the en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, is positioned parallel to the existing construction and takes the shape of a pre-fabricated concrete parallelepiped drawn up to precise dimensions and proportions. Another perpendicular volume, contrasting by its transparency but designed to the same proportions, links the concrete extension to the main house. Designed to be more than just a passageway, this transparent volume becomes a home gy... More

The Solsidan project was developed by Strömma Projekt, a small scale real estate developer in Stockholm, Sweden. Solsidan is an upscale residential area 25 minutes by commuter train from central Stockholm. The area started to develop early in the 20:th century but the majority of the houses were built between 1930-1950 and the development mainly consist of large plots with private villas. As in many areas in Stockholm the need for dwellings increase and as a result properties are being divided and sold for development.   This plot is approximately 4000 sqm. and has all the qualities one could ask for. A dynamic topography, view of a lake and magnificent trees of a great variety – mainly oak, walnut and pine. Our main conce... More

Built in the Iblean upland, in the southern area of the city of Ragusa, this project of the ANM house, tackels the topic of completing a Masseria from the early twentieth century through a system of operations aimed at giving back quality to the entire building complex and its outern spaces of relevance. The project fits into the surrounding agricultural context as a heterogeneous but clearly identifiable element , with a strong characterization of the existing landscape and its natural transformation processes.   The project is realized following three main operations: 1) the external addition of a new building 2) the settlement of the external spaces thanks to the construction of a swimming pool 3) the reuse of a container, an i... More

Set on a quiet corner, the site is perfectly located in the city center yet away from the madness. The client wanted the house to have maximum views towards the well-maintained community park across the street. Natural light and ventilation to be the hallmark of the design. The material palette for the exteriors is a harmonious blend of unsophisticated materials & technology that included materials like natural wood, local limestone, granite and metal.   Different finishes of granite put together articulate the backlit textured boundary wall. The 30 feet tall tree silhouette for the façade went through numerous brainstorming sessions. Decisions about the material, lighting, cutting and the final form. The ratio of the punc... More

The Cameron Residence creates a dynamic relationship between contemporary architecture and challenging topography. Hugging the cliff side, it features breathtaking views of Lake Apache and a valley full of old-growth trees.   Expansive glazing frames vignettes in each room, from the entry through to the main living area, allowing visitors and residents alike to immerse themselves in natural beauty. The owners, fell in love with the location along Apache Shores.   After many years dividing their time between Louisville in the summer and Austin in the winter, they purchased the lot and began working with Workshop No. 5, an Austin architecture firm owned by Vani Singal, to design their dream home.   Working together, they... More

Tuscan Transformation: Dubai-based VSHD Design expands its international portfolio with the completion of their first U.S. residential project VSHD Design, a Dubai-based interior architecture firm specializing in residential and commercial projects, is proud to unveil a luxurious residential design within the Four Seasons Orlando Resort in Florida. With 22,000 sq. ft. this project marks the first residential undertaking of the firm in the United States. “From the onset, we realized that we were facing numerous challenges with this project,” notes Rania Hamed, interior architect and founder of VSHD Design. “In addition to strict regional building and environmental codes, there were requirements imposed by Four Seasons Res... More

Envisioned as a modern ranch, the Theodore Wirth home rests comfortably on its hillside location. Immediately adjacent to the property, a densely wooded park creates a retreat-like feel during the summer months, while revealing the Minneapolis downtown skyline and its close proximity to the city throughout the winter season.   Working with the clients, this residence was designed in a way that can easily accommodate gatherings and be used as a place to entertain. Central to the property, a 10-meter swimming pool reflects views of the surrounding structures. In addition to the sauna, the pool house along the western edge provides a sheltered deck area and outdoor kitchen. Reflecting off the expansive south facing windows of the home,... More

Villa Palawan is one of a series of contemporary master villas, located in a private residence "les oliviers", in Gammarth.  It owes its name to its owner's favorite vacation destination. The latter regularly visits an island in the Philippines, known for its black marble and limestone cliffs. More

Severn Sound Cottage overlooks the horizon and waves of beautiful Georgian Bay. This project includes three phases: the main cottage, the reno cottage, as well as the landscaping in the middle adjoining the two buildings to create a seamless, cohesive whole. Its contemporary design features large roof overhangs, an open-concept interior layout and clean, simple detailing.   The main cottage features 13ft (4m) ceiling heights with Douglas Fir wood ceilings and soffits, punctuated by exposed timber joists creating a rhythm and guiding you towards the stone terrace in the middle. Most of the public spaces in the main cottage are fully glazed making the user feel as if they are outside while protected from the natural elements. The bedro... More

Completed in 2018, this contemporary 3,800 square foot, custom home nestled on a hill top overlooking the Texas Hill country, takes full advantage of its site selection, while delivering on the client's goals.   As the client's prepared to relocate to Central Texas to be near their children and grand children, J Square Architecture had the privilege of working with a local realtor to select a site in a developing area that offered a commanding view of the hill country. As the architect, we focused on finding a site that would meet this request, as well as, consider solar orientation, prevailing breezes, and mature vegetation, which contribute to the enjoyment of these vistas, our "outdoor" culture, and cooling demands in Austin. &nb... More