Inspiration: Collections

These projects redefine what it means to stay at a hotel, and what it means to get away from it all.

Diagrid structures are built to frame experience. Today, they are increasingly used across large spa n and high rise buildings.

Such a feat would be the ultimate combination of architecture and nature, taking the typology of the tree house not just to a new level, but to new heights altogether.

While traditionally applied in order to render suitable conditions for plant life, the projects incl uded in this collection leverage those same elements and tactics in order to create optimal environments for human life.

   For horse-racing fanatics, the Kentucky Derby is the highlight of the year — thousands of punters will be in attendance, hoping for generous helpings of sunshine, mint juleps, and good fortune with their betting slips. It will also be a special day for the horse owners themselves, as their thoroughbreds are put to the…

Architecture frames context. Rooftop pools provide additional amenity space and shift the expected p erspective.

Using a 0.18mm ink pen for outlines and gouache for color and detail, Jenssen meticulously recreates every detail of these iconic locations.

Explore the architectural challenge of designing an outdoor bar, from manufactured oases in nature, to deconstructed spaces within an urban landscape.

Explore seven spaces for architectural research, education and contemplation.