Creative Tension in a Conjunction of Opposites | Manhattan Beach Residence

Discover the Manhattan Beach Residence by Olson Kundig, a striking industrial-style home perched on the California coast. Featuring raw concrete, steel, and expansive glass walls, this modern residence seamlessly blends strength and openness, offering panoramic ocean views and a unique connection between interior spaces and the coastal landscape.

In this video, we explore the architectural details of this contemporary industrial home, from its bold structural elements to the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces. Experience how the design combines minimalism, materiality, and light to create a sophisticated and functional coastal retreat.

Credits:

Architects: Olson Kundig
Olson Kundig: Tom Kundig and Edward Lalonde, Design Principals; Nate Boyd, Project Architect / Project Manager; Kozo Nozawa, Architectural Staff; Michelle Arab, Landscape thru permitting
General Contractor: Dowbuilt
Civil Engineer: PE&C Engineering
Structural Engineer: PCS Structural Solutions
Lighting Designer: O- Lighting
Interior Design: Olson Kundig & HRH Design
Landscape Design-Build: Jones Landscapes
Kinetic Wall Fabrication: KB Architectural
Building Envelope Consultant: RDH Building Sciences
Location: Manhattan Beach, California, United States
Completion date: July 2021
Total Site Area (gross sq. ft): 3,485 SF
Total Building Area (gross sq. ft): 4,185 SF
Location: Manhattan Beach, California
Photographs: Aaron Leitz

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