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Classically Modern Residence

The New Canaan Residence is nestled into a lush hilltop site in this forested part of Connecticut. The house was designed to engage the landscape and immerse the occupants in the full range of environments that the site offers.

Eco-friendly Porcelain Stoneware

Love for the environment means living in harmony with nature, capturing the beauty, essence and harmonies that make it so unique and indispensable without damaging it. Technology and design, developed according to an environmentally friendly aesthetic style, can perfectly satisfy modern man’s need to live in beautiful and functional spaces in perfect harmony with nature. For this reason Phorma has created I Legni, a porcelain stoneware collection with a pure contemporary style and eco-friendly look, which above all is enriched with ecological material developed using a technology that respects nature and does not cut down trees.

House Surrounded by a Garden

A home that respond to the practical needs of family life and to create a feeling of sanctuary. Built over four floors, the living areas are open-plan. A minimalist weathered redwood and grey-shale street facade opens on to a sculptural arrival courtyard which in turn leads to an entrance gallery. The interior create an emotional and sensory journey when moving through the house. Furnishing are minimal and lines are kept simple and neutral. By utilising a restrained and raw base of textures and finishes, the decor feels natural and subtly organic. The overall ambiance is one of calm and serenity. ...

Dialogue House

Two volumes of light – one warm and one cool – one projected to the expansive horizon and one toward the canopy of the desert sky. Inspired by John Van Dyke’s ruminations on the phenomena of desert light, specifically “colored air” and “reflected light” in his 1901 book titled The Desert – Further Studies in Natural Appearances, the 2200 square foot Dialogue House is a gestalt instrument for touching the full range and specificity of this light, this “place”- day and night, season to season and year to year. via