Iran Aluminium Co. Pool

Araak, Iran

2014

Design

This residential project, under construction at the time of writing, is located in Southampton, southeastern Suffolk County in New York, with a landscape and coastline that is part of the famed stretch of shoreline known as the Hamptons, the exclusive summer destination of New York City that extends from Amagansett, Sag Harbor to the remote and popular Montauk area.

 

Historically, this area has been devoted to agriculture and fishing, which nowadays still influences the special atmosphere of the landscape and traditional housing. Along with the seemingly infinite coastline of sandy beaches, this area soon turned into a perfect retreat for busy Manhattanites. The Hamptons became the ultimate showcase for the ‘art of living’, where iconic architectural structures include works by Horace Gifford, Philip Johnson, Gwathmey