TYPE: RESIDENTIAL | LOCATION: JOSHUA TREE, CALIFORNIA | CONDITION: PERMITTED, UNDER CONSTRUCTION TEAM
VACANT SITE. 2022
THE DESERT GUEST HOUSE IS ENVISIONED AS SEVERAL VOLUMES THAT INTERSECT THE PRINCIPAL PUBLIC SPACE. THE SLEEPING VOLUMES HOUSE TWO SUITES; THEY HAVE LOWER CEILINGS AND ARE CLAD WITH SHOU SUGI BAN, JAPANESE CHARRED CIDER. THE MAIN VOLUME IS THE PRINCIPAL LIVING SPACE AND IT UNITES THE SUITES AS WELL AS THE POOL THAT INTERSECTS THE STRUCTURE. THE POOL AND ROOF DECK STAIRS ARE ARTICULATED AS AN INTERSECTION AND DECONSTRUCTION OF TWO RECTILINEAR VOLUMES.
MATERIAL BOARD: SHOU SUGI BAN WOOD, SILVER TRAVERTINE STONE, TADELAKT PLASTER, WITH BRASS AND SOFT TEXTILES AS ACCENTS. EXTERIOR MATERIALS (SHOU SUGI BAN WOOD AND PLASTER) ARE USED IN THE INTERIOR TO CREATE A SEAMLESS CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR.
A LIVING SPACE WHERE CONTRAST MEETS HARMONY — PLUSH WHITE SEATING, BOLD BLACK ELEMENTS, AND WARM GOLDEN ACCENTS CREATE A DELICATE BALANCE. NATURAL TEXTURES AND CURATED LIGHTING BRING DEPTH AND INTIMACY, TRANSFORMING THE SPACE INTO A TRUE MODERN SANCTUARY.
UNDERSTATED LUXURY AT ITS FINEST
POWDER ROOM