American Architects Features Ziering Residence

"Situated at both the near edge of the Pacific Ocean and the foot of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Ziering Residence (also known as Rosanne’s House) is a thoughtful exploration into the inherent counter-play between the two natural energies, emphasized in the corresponding curved design’s juxtaposition of density and tone.

The street-view is unassuming, as every effort was made to harmoniously integrate the front façade into the surrounding landscape through a low-slung profile necessitated by neighborhood viewing restrictions, a gently curved exterior that follows the natural arch of the street, and the use of 1x2 Ipe wood battens that conceal the entry, garage doors, and the majority of the interior’s whole. Strategic slot windows give glimpses of what lies inside, and three pivoting wall panels can be adjusted to offer views into the courtyard and the ocean beyond..."

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Ziering Residence