SC Residence
A contemporary residential facade precedent by Laney LA utilizing heavy horizontal roof planes, warm wood cladding, and luminous corner glazing.
- What we like about this project
- Upward-facing wall sconces integrated seamlessly into the central vertical wood pier.
Materials
- timber
- glass
- dark-metal
- concrete
Visual identifiers
- cantilevered-roof
- wood-siding
- floor-to-ceiling-glass
- illuminated-soffits
Style tags
- contemporary
- modern
- warm-minimalism
Visual tags
- residential
- modern
- twilight
- cantilever
- warm-lighting
- landscaped-buffer
- Geometry
- Asymmetrically stacked rectilinear volumes featuring deep cantilevered roof overhangs and recessed glazed second-story modules.
- Facade system
- Vertical timber batten cladding combined with expansive glazed curtain wall units and dark metal trim.
- Structural guess
- Steel moment frames supporting extended timber-clad roof cantilevers.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story residential scale with a prominent central entry gate and deep horizontal proportions.
- Lighting
- Twilight setting with warm interior ambient lighting, concealed upward sconces on wood panels, and subtle landscape uplighting.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and inviting, balancing solid wood textures with glowing transparency at dusk.
- Environmental context
- Suburban street frontage with mature planting buffers and neighboring properties partially visible.
- Spatial experience
- Approached from the street edge, the layered planes and warm lit thresholds draw the eye inward while maintaining a clear sense of privacy behind lush landscaping.
- Composition rhythm
- Strong horizontal stratification balanced by vertical wood slats and floor-to-ceiling window mullions.
- Style reading
- Contemporary tropical-modern residential architecture
- Program
- Single-family residential dwelling
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- timber, glass, dark-metal, concrete
- Visual identifiers
- cantilevered-roof, wood-siding, floor-to-ceiling-glass, illuminated-soffits
- Style tags
- contemporary, modern, warm-minimalism
- Visual tags
- residential, modern, twilight, cantilever, warm-lighting, landscaped-buffer
- Geometry
- Asymmetrically stacked rectilinear volumes featuring deep cantilevered roof overhangs and recessed glazed second-story modules.
- Facade system
- Vertical timber batten cladding combined with expansive glazed curtain wall units and dark metal trim.
- Structural guess
- Steel moment frames supporting extended timber-clad roof cantilevers.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story residential scale with a prominent central entry gate and deep horizontal proportions.
- Lighting
- Twilight setting with warm interior ambient lighting, concealed upward sconces on wood panels, and subtle landscape uplighting.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and inviting, balancing solid wood textures with glowing transparency at dusk.
- Environmental context
- Suburban street frontage with mature planting buffers and neighboring properties partially visible.
- Spatial experience
- Approached from the street edge, the layered planes and warm lit thresholds draw the eye inward while maintaining a clear sense of privacy behind lush landscaping.
- Composition rhythm
- Strong horizontal stratification balanced by vertical wood slats and floor-to-ceiling window mullions.
- Style reading
- Contemporary tropical-modern residential architecture
- Program
- Single-family residential dwelling
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture