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Project • By jones | hayduBars

The Caffè by Mr. Espresso

The Italians call the ritual of stepping into a caffè and enjoying espresso a “pausa” or a pause — a moment that allows for reflection and community. In Italy, the pausa is typically taken while standing at the bar. The goal of the design was to honor this most basic daily ritual and experience as meaningful, as art.  Matthew Millman Matthew Millman Matthew Millman Matthew Millman Matthew Millman Informed heavily by Italian cuisine, which is masterful at creating great complexity with minimal ingredients, we chose to minimize the number of materials used, and to celebrate their innate richness. Crafted from slabs of a single white oak tree that fell in Sonoma in 2008, the primary bar f... More

Project • By Warren GarrettPrivate Houses

81a Mailbu Colony Road

Marie-Eve Warren and Jeremy Garrett of the Los Angeles and Montreal-based boutique interior architecture studio Warren Garrett embarked on a delicate and refined re-interpretation of a very special historical residence located in the highly sought-after Malibu Colony in Malibu, California. The design duo was called upon by Developers and design enthusiasts Jason Rouse of Cross Creek Group andRick Margolis of Columbus Pacific to plan the top-to-bottom renovation of this collectible mid-century modern home, originally conceived in the 1970s by none other than the Los Angeles firm Buff and Hensman (Conrad Buff III and Donald C. Hensman). Alex Lesage Alex Lesage Warren Garrett’s in-depth research took them on a journey back in... More

Project • By IwamotoScott ArchitecturePrivate Houses

Goto House

Goto House sits at the edge of a meadow on a rugged ninety-five acre parcel in Napa County overlooking Lake Berryessa. The meadow acts as a clearing in the oak, pine and manzanita covered surrounding hills. The house engages the spatial dynamics of its situation through the formal and experiential activation of negative space relative to conditions of surface, material, view and landscape. Bruce Damonte Bruce Damonte Bruce Damonte The project brief called for a simple, single story, off-the-grid modern house with maximum connection between interior and exterior, with a program comprising four basic zones totaling about 2,230sf: 1. living / dining / kitchen; 2. master suite; 3. kid's bedroom; 4. yoga room and guest bath. A dr... More