This modern contemporary home by Bernbaum/Magadini offers luxurious views from every room.
An exterior twilight precedent showcasing horizontal residential massing, transparent lower living areas, and integrated pool lighting.
- What we like about this project
- The intense blue underwater lights cast upward linear reflections onto the overhead eaves.
Materials
- glass
- stone
- dark-metal
- wood
Visual identifiers
- floor-to-ceiling-glass
- swimming-pool
- horizontal-massing
- twilight-glow
Style tags
- contemporary
- modern
- residential
Visual tags
- residential
- luxury
- night-photography
- poolside
- contemporary-architecture
- Geometry
- Low-slung, horizontally extended massing with floor-to-ceiling glazing at the ground level and a stepped upper volume.
- Facade system
- Post-and-beam style dark metal-framed curtain wall glazing alternating with stone base walls.
- Structural guess
- Steel or reinforced concrete frame with expansive glass infill.
- Spatial scale
- Large multi-story residence with a wide footprint spanning across the pool edge.
- Lighting
- Twilight exterior with warm interior illumination glowing through expansive glazing and blue underwater pool lights casting reflections.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and luxurious, characterized by the contrast between deep blue twilight and warm interior glows.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or rural open landscape with mature trees framing the pool and rear facade.
- Spatial experience
- The deep horizontal composition ties the interior spaces directly to the exterior pool terrace, framed by glowing floor-to-ceiling windows.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal stratification of low pool, solid terrace, tall glazed bays, and a solid overhanging roofline.
- Style reading
- Contemporary luxury residential
- Program
- Luxury residential home
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- glass, stone, dark-metal, wood
- Visual identifiers
- floor-to-ceiling-glass, swimming-pool, horizontal-massing, twilight-glow
- Style tags
- contemporary, modern, residential
- Visual tags
- residential, luxury, night-photography, poolside, contemporary-architecture
- Geometry
- Low-slung, horizontally extended massing with floor-to-ceiling glazing at the ground level and a stepped upper volume.
- Facade system
- Post-and-beam style dark metal-framed curtain wall glazing alternating with stone base walls.
- Structural guess
- Steel or reinforced concrete frame with expansive glass infill.
- Spatial scale
- Large multi-story residence with a wide footprint spanning across the pool edge.
- Lighting
- Twilight exterior with warm interior illumination glowing through expansive glazing and blue underwater pool lights casting reflections.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and luxurious, characterized by the contrast between deep blue twilight and warm interior glows.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or rural open landscape with mature trees framing the pool and rear facade.
- Spatial experience
- The deep horizontal composition ties the interior spaces directly to the exterior pool terrace, framed by glowing floor-to-ceiling windows.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal stratification of low pool, solid terrace, tall glazed bays, and a solid overhanging roofline.
- Style reading
- Contemporary luxury residential
- Program
- Luxury residential home
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture