Palo Alto, CA
Sculptural Modern

Set within a barn-like architectural framework, the interior was developed to bring warmth and depth to a highly structured envelope. Material selections draw from a palette of earthen tones, layered stone, and white oak, allowing the space to feel grounded without diminishing its clarity.

The great room anchors the home, where expressive marble and tailored millwork establish a quiet focal point. Throughout, furnishings and finishes were chosen to support daily use while maintaining a sense of refinement, creating an environment that feels both composed and lived in.

Subtle references to the clients’ backgrounds inform the overall direction, shaping a home that reflects personal history without becoming literal. The result is a space that balances structure with softness, where each element contributes to a cohesive and enduring atmosphere.

Architecture: Fergus Garber Architects
Photography: Paul Dyer