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Atop a modest rise with sweeping views of Bellingham Bay, this ground-up home was designed for a young family with a deep connection to the outdoors and a passion for food. The clients purchased the site with a modest mid-century house and initially considered a remodel, but were instead able to move the original structure to a nearby lot, where it continues to serve as a home for a new owner. Their vision was to create a new family home anchored by a large kitchen and gather

The Tributary Hotel sits along Third Street in the heart of McMinnville, a town known for its walkable historic downtown and deeply rooted wine culture. The street itself is lined with preserved turn of the century buildings, small shops, cafes, and tasting rooms that reflect the character of the Willamette Valley. Every detail is designed to feel quiet, local, and lasting. Here, time moves differently—the pace slows, food becomes a thoughtful ritual, and the craftsmanship sp

The clients came to the design team with a vision for their home: replace the existing undersized house with a three-story home that highlights the lakefront view and is anchored into the steep slope by a monolithic wall on one side. The homeowners had also lived extensively in Europe, so contemporary European minimalism and spa culture inspired the project. The design team utilized the challenging slope as an opportunity, orienting the most-used spaces on each level towards

SieMatic introduces SimiLaque Plus , a next-generation High Pressure Laminate (HPL) defined by its velvety matt elegance and unmistakable luxurious feel. Visually subtle, yet deeply expressive, its super-matt finish interacts beautifully with wood, stone, and metallic accents—while its soft-as-velvet surface invites touch while resisting fingerprints. Designed to engage both eye and hand, SimiLaque Plus transforms cabinetry into a refined sensory experience, making every to

This extensive residential project showcases LANSERRING’s ability to deliver a cohesive joinery narrative across every level of the home - from immersive basement leisure spaces to refined principal suites above. Spanning multiple floors, the design is unified through a consistent language of fine timber finishes, tailored storage and elegant metal detailing. Each space has been thoughtfully crafted to feel distinct, yet seamlessly connected. Leisure, Wellness & Entertaining

In the world of luxury commercial architecture, few firms have achieved the distinction and trust that UNUM Architecture commands. Recently honored with the Best Luxury Commercial Architecture award by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards for their exceptional work on the Metyis Technology Center in Gondomar, Portugal , UNUM exemplifies innovation, elegance, and human-centric design.​ Creating Spaces That Inspire The Metyis Technology Center , located in Gondomar, Portugal, is a b

This Mountain Modern style residence incorporates a blend of contemporary architectural elements along with traditional alpine form. The owners couldn’t decide what style of house they wanted—a more traditional expression or a more modern home—so we intentionally blurred the lines to achieve this whimsical and balanced design. The homesite provides spectacular green belt views, which became a driving force in the architectural response. Through precision-driven site analysis,

With a long-standing relationship at the core, Graham Baba Architects partnered with Tutta Bella to reimagine their brand as the entire ground floor experience of a new 23-story residential tower in Seattle, called REN. This 5,956-square-foot downtown location offers more than just a great pizza – it blends restaurant, café, bar, and Italian market into a single, multifaceted gathering space. The design is anchored by a generous bar that serves as the project’s sculptural

The home is comprised of four structures organized to create a courtyard space, protected from offshore winds - as well as from a robust deer population intent on garden destruction. The clients desired a low-maintenance design, respectful of its exposure to the elements and built to last generations. Each structure is a simple gable, with deep overhangs for weather protection. Connection between buildings is provided via a courtyard engawa, allowing engagement with the garde

Located just 90 minutes east of Seattle, Suncadia is a four-season destination resort community located on the shoulder of the Cascade Mountain Range. The 6,400-acre community encompasses private residences, three golf courses and numerous amenity venues including a mountain lodge with convention center facilities, recreational spaces, spa, and an expansive trail system. The lodge, a focal point for the resort, was poised for a refresh. The goal was to re-envision over 10,00

Located in historic downtown Fredericksburg, Albert Hotel builds on the more than 175-year legacy of the Keidel family’s relationship with this Hill Country town. Taking its name from Albert Keidel—an architect, historic preservationist, and man-about-town—the Keidel family’s connection to Fredericksburg dates to 1847, when Albert’s great-grandfather arrived to serve as the town doctor and judge. The hotel is located on the site where the Keidel family pharmacy and homestead