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Flowers Winery / Walker Warner

Hadir Al Koshta — Fri, 19 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Flowers Vineyards & Winery was looking for a venue to showcase their sustainably produced wines within a setting that expressed their nature-based ethos. After securing a 15.5-acre estate in Healdsburg with an existing but deteriorated winery, a complete renovation and expansion became the perfect union of context and intent, and a new guest experience was created as House of Flowers.

Hale Kiawe / Walker Warner Architects

Paula Pintos — Fri, 24 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000

After years of enjoying family vacations in Hawaii, this couple, now empty nesters, decided to make one of their favorite places their permanent home. As minimalists, they sought a warm, welcoming, and soulful retreat that embodied restraint. To create such a place, while also honoring their Indian heritage, they sought to incorporate the principles of Vastu Shastra—an ancient Indian architectural system based on harnessing the energies and elements of nature.

Kua Bay Residence / Walker Warner Architects

Andreas Luco — Tue, 06 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Kua Bay embraces the spirit of Mauka-Makai, which is defined as the symbolic flow of lava from mountain to sea. On approach, the residence slowly reveals itself, designed to be hidden within the dark lava formations that create the dramatic backdrop for this family retreat. Continuing inside, expansive views open toward the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean beyond.

Hale Nukumoi Beach Retreat / Walker Warner Architects

Andreas Luco — Tue, 08 Jun 2021 10:00:00 +0000

Hale Nukumoi is the quintessential Hawaiian beach retreat: open and casual—the opposite of fussy. Set amidst mature palm trees, the complex is ready-made for family and friends. Composed of a main house and guest house, the site features a large yard and pool, as well as beach access. An indoor/outdoor lifestyle is exemplified by the home’s airy design: large sliding doors and walls, a custom two-story rainscreen, and layered plantings balance connections to nature with privacy.

Oak Woodland Residence / Walker Warner Architects

Valeria Silva — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0000

Located in a magnificent, park-like setting filled with mature, 80-foot-tall oak trees, this residence meets the clients’ desire for a family home that is casual, stylish, functional, and adaptable. Flexible indoor and outdoor spaces allow for the use and enjoyment of the site in its entirety, both house and grounds.

Mountain Wood House / Walker Warner Architects

Pilar Caballero — Sat, 02 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000

The organizing concept for the Mountain Wood residence began as an exploration of separate buildings arranged to create a variety of complementary indoor and outdoor living experiences. Given the rural context of the town of Woodside, regional agrarian compounds and iconic forms were referenced for inspiration, as well as functionality.

Kalihiwai Pavilion / Walker Warner Architects

Paula Pintos — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 20:00:00 +0000

Located on Kauai, also known as “The Garden Isle,” the Kalihiwai Pavilion is the latest architectural addition to a 14-acre coastal property, perched on a scenic bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean and surrounding mountains. The multi-purpose pavilion was envisioned to be a flexible gathering space where the homeowners, who frequently entertain visiting guests, can host a variety of private gatherings from family get-togethers to community events for up to 400 people.

Makani Eka Residence / Walker Warner Architects

Andreas Luco — Sun, 01 Nov 2020 19:00:00 +0000

Set atop a hardened lava flow with views of sky, sun, and water, this family compound strikes a balance between modernity and tradition. Old and new ebb and flow through a simple composition of small structures linked by a lush courtyard and a series of walkways and patios. Composed of four independent structures, including a cedar-clad main living pod, the siting balances the desire to host friends and family as well as privacy. Architecture and interiors are modern yet rely heavily on traditional materials and touchstones. “We call it the 'Village,” notes the architect, of the arrangement, a grouping of four separate structures.

Tiburon Bay View / Walker Warner Architects

Rayen Sagredo — Fri, 07 Sep 2018 13:00:00 +0000

The Tiburon Bay View residence is a classic and inspiring abode that embodies the contemporary through its clean lines and modern designs. Nestled on an east facing bluff of the Tiburon Peninsula, the two-story home looks out onto the San Francisco Bay while the west side of the property provides a natural buffer from the road and neighboring houses. The secluded home was crafted to accommodate visiting friends and a multi-generational family environment, offering a harmonious balance between private spaces to relax and retreat and public spaces for entertaining and communal activities.

Quintessa Pavilions / Walker Warner Architects

Cristobal Rojas — Thu, 18 May 2017 13:00:00 +0000

The Quintessa Pavilions  are the newest addition to the Quintessa Estate, a winery and residence designed by  Walker Warner Architects.

Kahua Kuili / Walker Warner Architects

Daniela Cardenas — Mon, 21 Mar 2016 15:00:00 +0000

Designed by California based firm Walker Warner Architects, the Kahua Kuili residence as its known in Hawaiian, is a modern interpretation of the classic Hawai’i summer camp. In keeping with the firm’s design philosophy, the warm, yet spacious abode was designed with longevity in mind. Kahua Kuili incorporates numerous timeless elements that remain relevant to century-old architecture and design, and will be relevant for centuries to come.