Articles by Jenna McKnight

Zeppelin Station market and offices by Dynia Architects overlooks rail tracks in Denver

August 1, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

American studio Dynia Architects has completed a mixed-use building in Colorado’s capital city featuring a bright red wall to catch the eye of passing train travellers. Encompassing 100,000 square feet (9,290 square metres), Zeppelin Station sits within Denver’s urban core, in an industrial zone that is quickly being transformed into a live-work-play district. Oriented to

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Red Rocks house by The Ranch Mine nestles into Arizona mountainside

July 31, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

American firm The Ranch Mine has overhauled and expanded a Phoenix residence, adding limestone cladding and generous terraces, and reorganising the home so it capitalises on views of the desert terrain. The Red Rocks house hugs the side of Camelback Mountain and overlooks the vast desert metropolis below. Local studio The Ranch Mine was tasked

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Anacapa Architecture creates AutoCamp glamping resort in northern California

July 30, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

California studio Anacapa Architecture has designed a luxury campground in Sonoma County that features customised tents and Airstream trailers, along with an open-air clubhouse for guest check-in and socialising. The AutoCamp site is located in the scenic Russian River Valley, which is about 90 minutes north of San Francisco. Designed by Santa Barbara-based Anacapa Architecture

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Janson Goldstein creates “bicoastal” atmosphere at ALC boutique in New York

July 25, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

Wide archways, vintage furniture and tropical plants feature in the first bricks-and-mortar shop for women’s fashion brand ALC, designed by American architecture firm Janson Goldstein. The ALC Soho store is located along Greene Street, alongside many other high-end clothing and design boutiques. Encompassing 3,000 square feet (278 square metres), the boutique is the first physical

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SAOTA turns Spanish-style house into Stradella villa in Bel Air

July 24, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

South African firm SAOTA has completed its first project in Los Angeles, which involved converting a 1970s Spanish-style residence into a more minimal dwelling. The Stradella house is situated on a promontory in Bel Air, an affluent LA neighbourhood in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains. Wrapped in stone, stucco and glass, the residence

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Wooden arches traverse Hunan Slurp noodle shop by New Practice Studio

July 23, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

Curved slats of laminated wood cover the walls and ceiling of a Chinese restaurant in New York’s East Village by design firm New Practice Studio. Hunan Slurp is located a slender, linear space at the base of an old brick building. The restaurant – run by chef and artist Chao Wang – serves authentic dishes

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OJT creates compact “starter home” for skinny site in New Orleans

July 18, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

Architecture firm Office of Jonathan Tate has designed a tall, narrow dwelling in Louisiana that offers a new approach towards entry-level homes in America. The project – Starter Home No 1, 3106 St Thomas – is located in New Orleans’ Irish Channel neighbourhood, which runs alongside the Mississippi River. It is the first completed dwelling in a

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Cutler Anderson designs Studio/Bunkhouse for dad’s work and daughter’s sleepovers

July 17, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

A principal at US firm Cutler Anderson Architects has created a small outbuilding at his residence overlooking the Puget Sound, which serves as both his studio and a place for his daughter to bring friends. Architect James Cutler of Cutler Anderson Architects created the Studio/Bunkhouse for his home on an island near Seattle. The goal

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Craig Steely positions Pam and Paul’s House on hillside in Silicon Valley

July 16, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

US studio Craig Steely Architecture has created a two-level home for a sloped site in northern California, with vast stretches of glass that overlook the treetops. Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, the residence – called Pam and Paul’s House – is located in Cupertino – the city where Apple has its vast headquarters.

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Michael Maltzan’s Crest Apartments provide housing for southern California’s homeless

July 11, 2018 Jenna McKnight 0

American studio Michael Maltzan Architecture has completed a bright white residential complex in the Los Angeles area, which contains over 60 studio apartments and various support services for its formerly homeless tenants. Crest Apartments was built on a slender, rectangular parcel in Van Nuys – a suburban district northwest of Downtown LA. Totalling 45,000 square

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