stuart fingerhut

designer. from philly.
residential

SHU Living – Yokohama, Japan

Back from four months living in Japan. The main research+design project was SHU Living which focused on designing sustainable living solutions for the Japanese market. This project was exhibited at the Sprial Gallery in central Tokyo.

A few slides from the presentation can be seen below.

View  full presentation here.

Grasshopper definitions were used to construct the framework for the solar canopy and sound barrier.

Galina Jovovich Residence – Hollywood Hills, CA

High up in the Hollywood Hills overlooking LA.  Residential remodel done in association with Studio Meraz.

New surface treatment, bar and recessed shelves and refrigerator.

Modular Arts wall panels, FireOrb and hidden entertainment equipment.

Nana folding door-walls lead to the outside patio.

Demolition in progress. Estimated completed is Spring 2010.

Milla Jovovich Residence – Beverly Hills, CA

Original condition

New folding wall-doors were designed for the patio archways making it usable year-round.

In collaboration with Studio Meraz, Los Angeles.

Original condition

Los Angeles Lofts – Los Angeles, CA

Taking inspiration from work showcased at the Skin and Bones exhibit at Los Angeles MOCA, this project explored the application of textile and construction techniques to architecture.

Please view the full presentation here