two harbors residence
2018
PROJECT LOCATION
Catalina Island, California
OBJECTIVE
Design a 500 square ft. part-time residence, exterior, interior, furniture and lighting.
SITE MAP
PROGRAMMING
CONCEPT
A methaphor for its surroundings “between two mountains and two harbors” , this
part-time residence mirrors the mountains with emphasized vertical form, colors and opacity. it mirrors the ocean
with planar outdoor living spaces expanding in the direction of the harbors, color, and transparency.
CONCEPT DIAGRAMS + MODELS

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD

EXTERIOR MATERIALS

From left to right: stucco, terracotta roof tile, black island oak, brushed aluminium
Materials reflect the vernacular of the island.
EXTERIOR RENDERINGS
MEDIUM: SKETCHUP + LUMION + MARKER
East side of the residence
Living room + outdoor shed with views to active harbor
West side of the residence
bedroom + bath with views to quiet beach
AXONOMETRIC DRAWING
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD + MARKERS

FURNITURE PLAN
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD + MARKERS

SECTION A: LIVING ROOM
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD + MARKERS

SECTION B: BEDROOM
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD + MARKERS

INTERIOR RENDERINGS
MEDIUM: SKETCHUP +LUMION + MARKERS

View from bed, to quiet harbor
View from sofa, to active harbor
REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD + MARKERS
LIGHTING KEY
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD


CONCEPT FURINUTRE + LIGHTING
MEDIUM: AUTOCAD + MARKERS


concept pendant + sconce
frosted glass + tinted glass
concept stool + side table
aleppo pine + tinted glass + upholstered seat
INTERIOR MATERIALS
From left to right:
island black oak, aleppo pine, soapstone
Materials are native to the island.
From left to right: corrugated glass, teal-tinted glass, frosted glass, catalina island ceramic tiles
From left to right: viscose, cotton linen upholstery, various cushions + pillows, cotton bedding, stainless steel
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