Form Follows Silence

We craft spaces defined by what we leave out. Architecture stripped to its purest intention, where every line earns its place and light becomes material.

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Selected Works

The Glass Pavilion Residence
Residential

The Glass Pavilion Residence

A private residence conceived as a single transparent volume floating above a native grassland. Structural glass walls dissolve the boundary between interior and landscape.

Commission upon inquiry
Desert Monolith House
Residential

Desert Monolith House

Carved from board-formed concrete and anchored into a remote Joshua Tree site, exploring the tension between mass and lightness.

Commission upon inquiry
Courtyard House Series
Residential

Courtyard House Series

An ongoing typology study exploring the courtyard as the organizing principle of domestic space across radically different climates.

Commission upon inquiry
The Horizon Line Retreat
Residential

The Horizon Line Retreat

A clifftop residence in Big Sur that stretches along the edge of the continent like a low stone wall, stepping down to meet the Pacific.

Commission upon inquiry
Museum of Contemporary Craft
Cultural

Museum of Contemporary Craft

A museum designed as a sequence of descending volumes carved into a hillside in Kyoto, with galleries of decreasing light.

Commission upon inquiry
The Listening Chapel
Cultural

The Listening Chapel

A non-denominational sacred space of rammed earth and glass, oriented to capture the exact moment of equinox sunrise.

Commission upon inquiry
Pavilion for Poetry
Cultural

Pavilion for Poetry

A temporary installation of paper-thin travertine sheets suspended from a minimal steel frame at the V&A Museum.

Commission upon inquiry
Black Box Theater
Cultural

Black Box Theater

A flexible performance space within a restored industrial warehouse in Berlin, where architecture disappears.

Commission upon inquiry
The Vertical Office
Commercial

The Vertical Office

A twelve-story commercial tower in Singapore reimagined as a vertical garden with continuous planted terraces.

Commission upon inquiry
Foundry Workspaces
Commercial

Foundry Workspaces

A co-working concept for a former steel foundry in Pittsburgh, preserving raw industrial character with precise glass insertions.

Commission upon inquiry
Boutique Hotel Atelier
Commercial

Boutique Hotel Atelier

A thirty-room hotel in Mexico City where each guest room is a distinct architectural experiment in material and light.

Commission upon inquiry
The Exchange Building
Commercial

The Exchange Building

A financial headquarters in Zürich composed of solid limestone volumes interspersed with open-air courtyards.

Commission upon inquiry
Penthouse at 432 Park
Interiors

Penthouse at 432 Park

A full-floor residence on the eighty-eighth floor of a Manhattan supertall, a study in horizontal continuity.

Commission upon inquiry
Gallery Residence
Interiors

Gallery Residence

A duplex apartment designed as a neutral vessel for an extraordinary art collection, with floating wall planes.

Commission upon inquiry
The Warmth of Shadow
Interiors

The Warmth of Shadow

A restaurant interior in Copenhagen exploring the sensuality of darkness, organized around a central hearth.

Commission upon inquiry
Monastic Apartment
Interiors

Monastic Apartment

A compact 450-square-foot Tokyo apartment achieving spatial richness through extreme precision and sliding panels.

Commission upon inquiry

Special Initiatives

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The Micro-Dwelling Study

A research initiative exploring the minimum spatial requirements for dignified urban living. We are currently seeking partner cities to develop prototype units under 300 square feet that do not compromise on light, proportion, or material quality.

Research partnership
2025

Pro Bono Design Fellowship

Each year we dedicate one full commission to a nonprofit organization working in community development, conservation, or the arts. The 2025 fellowship is now open for applications from registered 501(c)(3) organizations based in North America.

Pro bono
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Material Library Consultation

A two-hour intensive session with our materials specialist to review your project's palette, explore sustainable alternatives, and handle samples from our curated collection of over 2,000 materials sourced from artisans and manufacturers worldwide.

$850.00