“Perched on the hillside,
with panoramic views
of Snowmass Mountain,
the Owl Creek
Residence was built on
the idea that a physical
place can deepen the
connections between
friends, families and the
natural world.
The project vision
included creating a collection
of lodge-like communal
spaces surrounded by
naturally weathered and
local materials providing
an abundance of access to
natural light, and minimizing
visual separation from the
outdoors. This all-weather
mountain retreat is about
enhancing and recharging
social relations and
maximizing connections to
the native environment.
Site constraints were
central to the design response
and ultimately informing the
spatial concept to triangulate
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