In the heart of Austin’s Travis Heights neighborhood, the afternoon sun streams through the vast north-facing glass addition of the Travis Heights Historic Home by architect Michael Hsu Office of Architecture. Light casts geometric shadows across limestone floors embedded with ancient fossils – 145-million-year-old remnants of giant clams that once inhabited this land, now preserved […]
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Nestled amidst the lush landscape of rolling hills and live oak trees in West Austin, Texas, the Westview Residence by Alterstudio Architecture delivers thoughtful design and environmental sensitivity. Situated on a steeply sloped lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this home redefines the relationship between architecture and nature by embracing the challenges of its […]
The Loren Hotel Austin represents a new paradigm in hotel design – one that measures luxury not in gilding and grandeur, but in the quality of experience and environmental responsibility. Its location, set slightly apart from downtown’s intensity while remaining connected to its energy, mirrors its design approach – distinctive yet integrated. The hotel’s design […]
Located in downtown Austin, 816 Congress is a prominent 20-story high rise built in 1983. IA Interior Architects was tapped to complete the latest round of renovations for the landmark. With a hospitality-focused redesign, the architects created a user-friendly environment that celebrates the essence of the locale. “The initial concept was to activate the building […]
