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This modest Zimmermann House built on hillside above the old center of the village of Küsnacht, which receive a good deal of sun and enjoy extensive views across Lake Zürich and the Alps beyond. The new house, designed by SAM Architekten und Partner to fit into narrow plots and strike a balance between affording a [...]

Description of Oakland House by Kanner Architects: Located in Oakland, California, on a down-sloping site high above the San Francisco bay, this home is designed to capture the magnificent vistas spanning from the Bay Bright to the Golden Gate Bridge. Floor-to-ceiling glass clears the way to unobstructed views. The predominantly south-southwest orientation required deep overhangs [...]

Built in the hills above Noe Valley, the structure commands sweeping views of the Oakland Hills and the city skyline below, the H House takes a strong modernist stance while still respecting the scale and proportionality of its neighbors. Purposed to be a modest – a simple boxy two story structure. However, the deceivingly spacious [...]