In the coastal community of Bridgehampton, United States, a formally innovative home by Steven Harris Architects redefines oceanfront living. Referencing the work of modernist masters like Oscar Niemeyer and Roberto Burle Marx, this 2022 house strategically places its public spaces on the second floor to maximize panoramic ocean views, while a sculptural pavilion-turned-reflecting-pool draws the sea even closer. Sustainable materials, energy-efficient design, and integrated landscaping make this Bridgehampton Beach House a celebration of art, nature, and responsible architecture.

About Bridgehampton Beach House
Nestled in the heart of Bridgehampton, this captivating home reimagines oceanfront living. Moreover, it draws inspiration from the iconic works of Oscar Niemeyer and Roberto Burle Marx, seamlessly blending modern architectural strategies with its natural surroundings. Defying Conventional Norms
Interestingly, the home’s public spaces are strategically placed on the second floor, allowing for unobstructed ocean views. Additionally, the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows maximize natural daylight and panoramic vistas of the sea.
Harmonizing with Nature
Furthermore, the project introduces a sculptural pavilion-turned-reflecting-pool, which draws the ocean even closer to the home’s inhabitants. Notably, the rectilinear forms of the house contrast with the curvilinear shapes of the pool pavilion, stair enclosure, kitchen island, and ber...