100 of the World's Best Houses features exciting contemporary houses from some of the greatest architects, including Hugh Newell Jacobsen (Buckwalter House), Daryl Jackson Architects (Jackson House), Glenn Murcutt (Southern Highlights House), Kisho Kurokawa (Residence), Eric Owen Moss (Lawson-Western House), Ray Kappe (Shapiro Residence), Harry Seidler Hamilton House), Steven Ehrlich (Canyon Residence), Sean Godsell Architects (Carter/Tucker House), Rick Joy (Tyler Residence), and Alberto Campo Baeza (De Blas House). Many of this these inspirational structures are accompanied by detailed plans. The book is inspirational in its many varied designs. Richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, the book has wide appeal to both the layperson and those interested in the finer aspects of design.

Introduction

By Catherine Slessor

11th & Hill Residence

Trout Studios

Alumbrera

A.J. Diamond, Donald Schmitt and Company

Ambrosini/Neu Residence

Kanner Architects

Art House

Brookes Stacey Randall, Architects

Art-Nouveau Villa

SPATIUM

Baan Kamonorrathep

Architects 49

Bartlit Residence

Lake/Flato Architects, Inc.

Beach House

Brian Healy Architects and Michael Ryan Architects

Beckhard House

Herbert Beckhard Frank Richlan & Associates

Bordeaux House

Rem Koolhaas, Office of Metropolitan Architecture

Brick Bay House

Noel Lane Architects

Brody House

Singer Architects

Brooke Coombes House

Burd Haward Marston Architects

Brouwer House

Adrian Maserow Architects

Buckwalter House

Hugh Newell Jacobsen, FAIA

Buena Vista Park Residence

Inglese Architecture

Burns Residence

Glen Irani Architects

Burton House

Ahrends Burton and Koralek

Caner/Beier Residence

Arkin Tilt Architects

Canyon Residence

Steven Ehrlich Architects

Cape Schanck House

Denton Corker Marshall

Carmel House

Cesar Pelli & Associates Inc

Carter/Tucker House

Sean Godsell

Carwill House

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates PC

Colorado House

Architecture Research Office

Cozzens Residence

Mclnturff Architects

Crescent House

Dr Ken Shuttleworth, Architect

De Bias House

Alberto Campo Baeza Arquitecto

in collaboration with Ra01 del Valle

Defeo House Renovation

OJMR Architects

Dr Manke Residence

gmp - Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner

Drake House

Alfredo De Vido Associates

Drysdale Residence

William Morgan Architects PA

Gallery for Contemporary Art

Kennedy & Violich Architecture

Garden House

Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects

Gibbs House

Parsonson Architects

Green Street Residence

Six Degrees Architects

Greenwood House

Helliwell + Smith·Blue Sky Architecture + Planning

Hamilton House

Harry Seidler & Associates

Hammond Residence

Clare Design

Harbor Town Residence

Looney Ricks Kiss

House 2 for Two Architects

House + House Architects

House at Toro Canyon

Barton Myers Associates Inc

House for Sonoran Desert

Swaback Partners

House for the Future

Jestico + Whiles

House in Aggstall

Hild und K Architekten BDA

House in Mt Fuji

Satoshi Okada architects

House in the Connecticut Hills

Mark Simon, FAIA & James C. Childress, FAIA

Centerbrook Architects and Planners

House in the Hudson Valley

Jefferson B. Riley, FAIA & Charles G. Mueller, AIA

Centerbrook Architects and Planners

House in the Rocky Mountains

Alexander Gorlin Architect

House Into

Jyrki Tasa

House rue Robert Blache

Architecture Studio

Island Vacation House

Pete Bossley Architects

J Residence

Kim Young-Sub + Kunchook-Moonhwa Architects

Jackson House

Daryl Jackson Architects

Jamie Residence

Escher GuneWardena Architecture, Inc.

Kebbell House

John Daish Architects + The Walls Organisation (T.W.O.)

Kline Residence

Lorcan O'Heflihy Architects

Koivikko House

Architect Esa Piironen

Kronenberg Beach House

Alexander Tzannes Associates

Lawson-Westen House

Eric Owen Moss Architects

Lewton Residence

Westwork Architects, PA

Malibu Beach House

David Lawrence Gray Architects

Malibu Residence

Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects

Mallett House

SITE Environmental Design, Inc

Marquand Retreat

The Miller/Hull Partnership, LLP

Marsh House

Marsh & Grochowski

Maxman Residence

Susan A. Maxman, EAIA

Mellangoose House

Rod McAIlister

Michaels/Sisson Residence

The Miller/Hull Partnership, LLP

Moen Residence

Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck Architecture

Muskoka Boathouse

Shim Sutcliffe Architects

n-house

Atelier Hitoshi Abe

Nomentana Residence

Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects

0 Residence

Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates

Outside-In House

Pfau Architecture Ltd

Poole Residence

Gabriel & Elizabeth Poole Design Company

Puente Soivio

Siren Architects Ltd

Riparian House

The Cox Group

Roof-Roof House

T.R. Hamzah & Yeang Sdn. Bhd.

Roth Residence

Ace Architects

Rotunda House

Architects 49

Roxbury Drive Residence

Arxis Design Studio

Shapiro Residence

Ray Kappe, FAIA

Silverman Residence

Rockefeller I Hricak Architects

Skywood House

Graham Phillips, Architect

Sloan Residence

IVlclntosh Poris Associates

Terrier Residence and Entenza Remodel

Barry A. Berkus, AIA

The Ledge House

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Tree House

Lippmann Associates

Trillium Springs Farmhouse

Nagle Hartray Danker Kagan McKay Architects Planners

Turtle Creek House

Antoine Predock Architect

Tyler Residence

Rick Joy Architects

Urban Residence

Shubin + Donaldson Architects

Vacation House in Spetses

Meletitiki-Alexandros Tombazis and Associates

Villa le Goff

Rudy Ricciotti Architecte

Villa te Goes

Bedaux de Brouwer Architecten

Wakeham House

Robert Adam Architects

Weissberg Residence

Belzberg Architects

West 22rid Street Residence

Charles Rose Architects Inc.

YudelI-Beebe House

Moore Ruble Yudell

Project descriptions

Index

Acknowledgments