“It is a site-specific, life-size sculpture.”
Recently one of our projects was featured in Dwell magazine and we couldn't be more excited to revisit one of the coolest homes we have worked on. Not only is this minimalist style beautiful to look...
View ArticleTara House | Studio Mumbai
The programs of this house are arranged loosely to form a courtyard in an oasis above ground, and carved into the earth creating a sanctuary underground. Concrete, stone and wood are used as primary...
View ArticleSimple yet also complex | De Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop
Whisky loving firm, De Leon & Primmer Architecture Workshop, were challenged to design a visitor center for Kentucky Wild Turkey Bourbon Distillery. Their design reflects the context and history of...
View ArticleDIY Board Form Patio
This week in our ongoing effort to to document the things we personally construct, we wanted to share the patio that Steve has been building at his home. It's turning out great and has been a good...
View ArticleTwo Small "!" Moments
Nendo - one of my favorite industrial design firms, keeps their focus on designing 'Small "!" Moments'. All of their designs have an intelligence and whimsy to them, while still maintaining a modern...
View ArticleELEMENTAL’s OchoQuebradas | “The Spirit of the Primitive”
ELEMENTAL’s design concept for this coastal weekend house is inspired by the idea that “a weekend house is ultimately a kind of retreat where people allowed themselves to suspend the conventions of...
View ArticleFIRST IMPRESSIONS…
It’s that entertaining time of year when family & friends are coming for dinner and party season is in full swing. Does your entryway welcome guests to your home? Here are some key considerations...
View ArticleBoathouse | TYIN tegnestue
This used to be a traditional Norwegian boathouse for boat and fishing gear storage. The existing condition of the boathouse was decayed and had to be torn down, but placement of sensible honest...
View ArticleA Growing Paper City, Daily Models by Charles Young
Check out more models at http://www.paperholm.com/
View ArticleFamous Buildings in Gingerbread!
Gingerbread is a classic Christmas staple and although we appreciate its many forms, men, snaps, and sometimes even cake, our favorite form is the house. Are you surprised? We are architects after all....
View ArticleKinoya Restaurant | Jean de Lessard
In Japan, an "Izakaya" is a traditional bar and a place of socialization. Here at Kinoya, the narrow space forces to relate to one another, and creates a space that bonds the occupants.Wood from local...
View ArticlePersonal Travel Sketches
These are some of my personal travel sketches from Study Abroad program in 2013. Enjoy!-Sherif SugiyamaVilla Rotonda in Vicenza, ItalyCamposanto Monumentale in Pisa, ItalyLeaning Tower of Pisa,...
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Elm Coffee Roasters Opens!Our latest project to open is Elm Coffee Roasters in Pioneer Square at 240 2nd Ave S. They will be roasting their own coffee soon, with their in-house roaster, and they are...
View ArticleFamous Museums Recreated in Candy
The Guggenheim Museum, realized in icing, gingerbread, cotton candy, candy wrappers, licorice, and sugar. Image Courtesy of Henry Hargreaves.Easily the most idiosynchratic choice, the Karuizawa Museum...
View ArticleFireplaces and Holidays
Frank Lloyd Wright once said, ”the hearth is the psychological center of the home.” Now that we are in holiday season, it is delightful to imagine sitting fireside with friends and families. Here are...
View ArticleGuest House in Japan
Here at Atelier Drome, we're huge fans of traveling and between all of us we've been everywhere from France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and Italy as well as India, and Japan. During our...
View ArticleOrange you excited to work here?
We're only a few days away from finishing our co-working space with Orange Studios in Redmond and we couldn't be more proud of the work we've done. With custom cabinetry, colorful carpet tiling, and...
View ArticleThe Right Side of the Bed
TGIF! While it's been an unusually warm and beautiful week here in Seattle, it hasn't made getting out of bed any easier. It would be a lie to say we're not looking forward to staying in bed all...
View ArticleValentine's Day Guide
Valentine's Day is just about a week away and maybe you forgot, maybe you're not very romantic, or maybe you just need help but we imagine a few of you might currently be anxiety-ridden and clueless...
View ArticleCountry House in Quebec
We love how this beautiful project by NatureHumaine is in perfect harmony with its environment. The two stacked volumes gives the illusion that the house is floating above the rugged terrain, setting...
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