Outdoor spaces

Developed across three levels, this residence is organized vertically, with a clear articulation of functional and material stratification across its volumes. Caption Caption The upper floor, set back from the main alignment, houses the garage and gym. Clad in black perforated metal, this volume takes on a technical and lightweight character, minimizing its visual impact through its recessed positioning. Caption Caption The intermediate floor accommodates four bedrooms within a robust and introspective exposed concrete volume, ensuring privacy and visual containment. Caption Caption The lower floor is predominantly glazed, fostering a strong connection to the garden and outdoor pool. It houses the social are... More

An architectural design for a store and apartments. Living in old & new On Nieuwlandstraat in Tilburg stood a building whose historical façade had long been concealed. Given that this street is filled with historic buildings, we decided to restore the old façade to its original state. Image Courtesy B-too Mini-neighborhood Only the entrance to the shop is located at the front. The residences are all accessed from the rear of the building. In this way, we aim to bring life to the rear area, creating two distinct worlds: the shopping street at the front and the mini-neighborhood at the rear. Image Courtesy B-too Spacious outdoor areas In the rear area, each apartment has its own outdoor space, storage, and... More

Perched atop a steep river bank, the Chewuch Cabin offers equal amounts of shelter from and exposure to north-central Washington’s rugged beauty. A high, linear roof gestures emphatically toward the river and foothills beyond, forming a primary axis. A low, rectilinear form intersects, creating a distinctive cruciform plan that informs all design moves in this small home. Kes Efstathiou Eirik Johnson Eirik Johnson The high-ceilinged volume contains kitchen, living and dining spaces as well a separate, single-car garage and intervening outdoor room. The lower-roofed volume contains bedroom, utility, and office spaces. The primary axis, clad in a combination of distressed wood siding and dark bronze composite, uses expos... More