266 PALM ISLAND RESIDENCE

LOCATION : 266 PALM ISLAND
SCALE: RESIDENTIAL
STATUS:
SCHEMATIC


AN OOLITE-CLAD CONCRETE PLINTH RISES FROM THE GROUND TO SUPPORT A STEEL AND WOOD-FRAMED LEVEL ABOVE.

UPON ARRIVAL, A STOIC STONE ARCADE WITH WOOD LOUVERS GREETS YOU. THE SHALLOW END OF THE SALTWATER POOL MARKS THE ENTRY, ACCOMPANIED BY A BRACKISH WATER GARDEN.⁠ AFTER ENTERING THE COURTYARD, THE SITE IS DIVIDED INTO NORTH AND SOUTH, CREATING SPACES THAT ARE BOTH VISIBLE AND SCREENED FROM THE BAY AND PORT OF MIAMI.⁠

ENTERTAINING TAKES PLACE BELOW, WHILE REST AND RELAXATION OCCUR ABOVE.