HORST NOPPENBERGER
HORST ARCHITECTS
Thanks to inspired works of modernism that showcase the interplay of light, material and form, Horst Architects is in a design category all its own. When it comes to eye-opening conversations, few strike a more visceral chord than the “robust dialogue” that Horst Noppenberger consistently has with the natural backdrops that frame his architectural firm’s awardwinning design. Inspired by the integration of exterior and interior spaces that defined the modern architecture of Rudolph Schindler and Richard Neutra, Noppenberger has established his own creative legacy through inspired luxury residences in Southern California. “When the dust settles on construction, there still exists a sense of the site, the natural topography, the textures, the sense of place,” says Noppenberger, who launched Horst Architects in 1990. “The architecture should heighten the experience of the site.” Time and again, Noppenberger has delivered such an experience—and much more—to A-list clients seeking timeless design that transcends the limitations of style. With an approach that fuses technical expertise with a boundless imagination, Horst Architects creates stunning
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