New York, US
Phase 1
Phase 1 (The Core): A highly efficient, self-contained micro-dwelling. It establishes the site connection, takes advantage of passive solar orientation, and incorporates vital infrastructure (including integrated PV panels) on a minimal foundational footprint.
Phase 2
Phase 2 (The Linear Extension): As spatial demands increase, the home expands linearly along the water's edge. This expansion introduces a central connector, unlocking open-concept living and seamless indoor-outdoor transitions through expansive glazing and extended decking.
Phase 3
Phase 3 (The Dynamic Wing): The additional evolution introduces a dramatic, angular wing that mimics the natural topography. This phase completes a protected, multi-generational layout, optimizing panoramic views of the water while maintaining a respectful, low-profile silhouette within the landscape.
Phase 4
Phase 4 (The Expanse): The final evolution introduces a striking overwater pier that extends directly from the main deck. This phase completes the home's transition from an indoor shelter to a total landscape experience, establishing a physical and functional threshold that connects the architecture directly to the water's edge.
Location
New York, US
Client
Confidential
Status
In-progress
Year
2026