Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
A curved built-in bench of white oak frames the breakfast room, animated by a display of the owners’ personal images and collection of their ceramic pieces.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The curved kitchen island in white oak is topped by a matte Caesarstone counter and accented with tactile fixtures like the hand-molded clay pendant lights and antiqued brass faucets.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
Hand-cast whimsical Spanish tiles line a bar alcove carved into the extruded archway that connects the dining room to the kitchen, a nod to the clients’ passion for craft. The owner’s ceramics are displayed above the bar.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The powder room boasts a custom concrete sink fabricated by Anthony Concrete and Pierre Frey wallcovering.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The living room is separated from the entry by a custom millwork piece that floats below the ceiling and includes a bespoke mural by local artist Dasha Valakhanovitch.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The curved stair guards appear as if they have been sculpted rather than built. Awash in natural light from the skylight above, the winding balustrade casts shifting shadows throughout the day.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
A glimpse of the entry foyer and living room below is framed by the undulating stair guards.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
On the second floor landing, a built-in bench forms an intimate reading nook, animated by natural light from a side window.
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Riley Snelling
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Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The stair functions as a light tunnel, drawing natural light deep into the interior.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The ensuite bathroom is imbued with natural light from a large skylight over the molded Corian vanity. A view through the walk-in closet leads to the principal bedroom and roof deck beyond.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The design of the rear garden continues the strategy of of compression and expansion, achieved through planting beds and defined areas for dining, lounging and play. The exterior wall cladding, comprised of grey-toned cement board panels, is a subtle backdrop to the warm brick pavers and lush planting.
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Riley Snelling
Flow House
Dubbeldam Architecture + Design
The heritage front facade is retained, with the modern interior visible only through the windows at night.
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Riley Snelling
Meet the Winners of the 2023 AZ Awards!
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One of Two Winners in Buildings Over 1,000 SqMDorte Mandrup: Kangiata Illorsua/Ilulissat Icefjord Centre, Ilulissat, Greenland
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Adam Mørk
Meet the Winners of the 2023 AZ Awards!
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Winner in Urban Design, Built DevelopmentsMAD Architects: Jiaxing Train Station, Jiaxing, China
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Meet the Winners of the 2023 AZ Awards!
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Winner in Urban Design, InfrastructureMichael Maltzan Architecture: Los Angeles Sixth Street Viaduct, Los Angeles, U.S.
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Iwan Baan
Meet the Winners of the 2023 AZ Awards!
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One of Two Winners and The People's Choice in Buildings Over 1,000 SqMShim-Sutcliffe Architects: Ace Hotel Toronto, Toronto Canada
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Scott Norsworthy
Meet the Winners of the 2023 AZ Awards!
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Winner in Social GoodEl Dorado: Albina Vision Trust Community Investment Plan, Portland, U.S.
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