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Caddy Shack Residence: Daring Design Perched Over a Texas Ravine

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Location: Austin, Texas
Primary Material System: Oversized steel and glass systems
How do you suspend dramatic architecture over rugged terrain while maintaining openness, stability, and precision?
Overlooking the city of Austin, Texas, this new residence for a former professional golfer was designed by the architects of Olson Kundig.
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Bigwood Residence: Panoramic mountain retreat in glass and steel

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Location: Sun Valley, Idaho
Primary Material System: Steel and glass panoramic window systems
How do you frame extreme mountain landscapes with expansive glazing while resisting demanding high-altitude environmental exposure?
Olson Kundig drew inspiration for this design from the surrounding landscape of rugged mountains, high-altitude desert and big sky.
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Modern Rural Idaho Home by Olson Kundig

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The Bigwood Residence by architectural firm Olson Kundig is…
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Mountain Home, Built for the Views

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Excerpts from Norman Kolpas of Mountain Living A Dream Home…
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Lake Tahoe Home Blends Multiple Styles

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Excerpts from Kyle Magin of Tahoe Quarterly An expertly crafted…
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Cortes Island Residence: Double-winged house on the water

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Location: Cortes Island, British Columbia
Primary Material System: Modern wood and glass systems
How do you maintain intimacy and shelter on an exposed waterfront site surrounded by expansive ocean views?
This unique single-level structure is situated on a rocky outcrop overlooking Cortes Bay with views of the Sound from every room.
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Feature Project: Stuart Silk Architects – Seattle, WA

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Location: Seattle, Washington
Primary Material System: Contemporary wood and glass pavilion systems
How do you choreograph views, landscape, and pavilion geometry into a cohesive residential experience across a difficult site?
Inspired by the distinctive and moving landscape, the design of the home is conceived as a string of five pavilions, each rotated on a different angle in response to the curving contours of the land.