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Residential — California, USA

Napa Valley Residence
California, USA

Year 2022
Area 760 m²
Status Completed
Type Private Residence
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A glass-and-stone lakeside dwelling designed as a threshold between forest and water.

Location
California, USA
Year
2022
Floor Area
760 m²
Budget
Confidential

The house unfolds in terraces that descend toward Napa Valley, each level extending outward into nature. Structural steel frames allow for wide, uninterrupted glazing.

TThe material palette references the surrounding forest — basalt stone, walnut millwork, and natural linen finishes.

Napa Valley Pavilion exterior view
Design Intent

Architecture as
Quiet Presence

Napa Valley Residence dissolves the boundary between shelter and landscape.

01
Terraced Descent

Levels step gently toward the water.

02
Panoramic Transparency

Minimal columns preserve lake views.

03
Forest Palette

Materials echo surrounding ecology.

2024
Wallpaper Design Award
Best Residential Interior
2024
Architectural Record
House of the Year
2024
Dezeen Award
Highly Commended — House
2024
AD100 Feature
Architectural Digest Europe