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<n>The Sanctuary House</n> in Palo Alto, designed by <n>Feldman Architecture</n>. Photo by <n>Joe Fletcher</n>.

Outdoor furniture by <n>Donald Judd</n> at his Las Casas ranch in Marfa, Texas. Photo by <n>Pia Riverola</n>.

A Los Feliz garden designed by <n>ORCA</n> with a fire pit by <n>Studio MR21</n>. Photo by <n>Cass Cleave</n>.

<n>Lost Villa Boutique Hotel</n> by <n>DAS Lab</n> in Zhongwei, China, 2019. Photo by <n>Schran Images</n>.

A sunken <n>conversation pit</n> in a traditional desert home in Dubai.

<n>Merricks Farmhouse</n> by architects <n>Michael Lumby Architecture</n> and <n>Nielsen Jenkins</n>. Photo by <n>Tom Ross</n>.

<n>Fleischmann Residence</n> in Los Angeles, designed by <n>PRODUCTORA</n>. Photo by <n>Rory Gardiner</n>.

A <n>Salty Cabin</n> in Yelgun, Australia, designed by <n>Salty Builds</n> and clad in <n>Abodo Wood</n>.

A home in Puerto Varas, Chile, designed by architects <n>Camilo Fuentealba</n> and <n>Eduardo Díaz</n> of <n>Estudio Sur</n>. Photo by <n>Nico Saieh</n> for <n>Dwell</n>.

Fire pit at <n>The Plot Binna Burra</n> in Queensland, Australia. Photo by <n>Abbie Melle</n>.

The <n>Sunkist</n> residence in the Hollywood Hills, designed by <n>Office for Collective Architecture</n>.

<n>Picnic Table with Tree</n> (2000) by <n>Allan Wexler</n>, commissioned by the City of Santa Monica.

<n>CAPO Boutique Hotel and Resort</n> by <n>Carl Gerges Architects</n> in Batroun, Lebanon. Photo by <n>Carl Gerges</n>.