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This residence was completely reimagined and rebuilt from the ground up by the designer. Its construction blends the warmth of wood with the strength of concrete, forming a unique “hybrid” structure that feels both grounded and inviting. Light and texture play across the surfaces, highlighting the craftsmanship and the careful balance between function and form. The result is a home …
Concrete Hero Cody Carpenter was awarded Best of Show, Best Bath, Best Integral Sink, and Best Fireplace in the 2012 Concrete Exchange Circle of Distinction Design Challenge. Dominating the competition this year with the Best of Show and three Best in Category winning projects, Carpenter also received four honorable mentions in the Outdoor Living, Furniture, and Sculpture categories. Design + Expertise …
About This Project The California Academy of Sciences (CAS) is one of the largest natural history museums in the world. Located in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, it was founded in 1853 as a learned society, and it continues to be a hub for original research, innovative education, and dynamic exhibits. During the museum’s rebuild in 2007–2008, the designer was …
Center Stage Darren Endo and Leah Sheely’s concrete water wall is located in Walnut Creek, CA. The base is made from sacked concrete and was poured-in-place. The walls are made using Stone colored CX Pro-Formula Concrete Countertop All-Weather Mix and the center piece is made using SureCrete D-FRC with Stone CX SmartColor pigment and has small handmade ceramic tiles at the …
Wall Art After 4 months Gary Day completed his concrete garden wall project in Pasadena, CA. he used hand-made tiles, stacked glass sheets, cedar wood, and CX Pro-Formula Concrete Countertop Mix in Stone, Evergreen and Sand colors. With a mastery of materials and a sense of fun, Gary has created a playful garden show-stopper that is both beautiful and functional. …
Hearth Throb Yves St. Hilaire’s Wrap-around Fireplace was awarded Best Fireplace in the 2011 Concrete Exchange Circle of Distinction Design Challenge. St. Hilaire has been working with decorative concrete for over four years and recently re-branded his company, creating Sticks + Stones Furniture, located in British Columbia, to better encompass the variety of work the studio creates, including countertops, fireplaces, …
Perfect Proportion Starting with the ammonite inlay at the center and spiraling outward with each section at a different depth, this is an inspired and exquisitely crafted interpretation of the ‘golden mean’ in concrete. Combining classical proportions and contemporary design, this beautiful showroom concrete fireplace in Nanaimo, BC Canada is both fire frame and visual experience. Ian Wyndlow, principal of …
This custom concrete kitchen was designed as part of a 4,000-plus s.f. San Francisco penthouse. The design-build of this entire project began with only an architectural shell and focused on creating intimate, human-scale spaces. This home is a complete study in materials, texture, and construction. Beautiful cityscape views. Large open spaces. Unique and exciting details. The provocative use of materials …
