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Architectural Digest feature on America’s Favorite Residential Styles
Kauhale Kai in Architectural Digest featuring America's favorite residential styles.
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California H+D magazine Awards Issue – Coral House
Coral House featured in the new 2023 Awards issue of California H+D magazine.
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de Reus Architects Named 2022 Top 50 Coastal Architect
de Reus Architects announced their recognition as a 2017 Top 50 Coastal Architect by Ocean Home Magazine.
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Louis Kaufman Joins de Reus Architects as Principal
de Reus Architects, is pleased to announce the recent hire of Louis Kaufman, AIA, as Principal.
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Lesley Castle, Architect at de Reus – Women’s Month Spotlight
Lesley Castle, Architect at de Reus, was our first Maui office hire last April!
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de Reus Architects Named 2017 Top 50 Coastal Architect
de Reus Architects announced their recognition as a 2017 Top 50 Coastal Architect by Ocean Home Magazine.
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de Reus Architects Named 2016 Top 50 Coastal Architect
de Reus Architects today announced their recognition as a Top 50 Coastal Architect by Ocean Home Magazine.
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de Reus Architects Promotes Dan Dzakowic to Associate Principal
de Reus Architects announced the promotion of Dan Dzakowic, Studio Director, AIA, LEED AP to Associate Principal.
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2014 AIA Honolulu Design Awards – Award of Excellence
AIA Honolulu honored de Reus Architects with a 2014 Award of Excellence for Kauhale Kai Residence.
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The Wiseman Group to Launch New Book: Inner Spaces
The Wiseman Group was recently on location in Hawaii finalizing details for their upcoming book: Inner Spaces.
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Kapiwai: Luxury Homes and Sustainability
Kapiwai will include open space and a nonprofit component focusing on sustainability.
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Triple Bottom Line and Truly Balanced Lifestyle
Change is often hard but, in so many cases, not changing proves to be much tougher in the long run.
![Aloha Spirit: Conversation with Mark de Reus](https://dereusarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/tropical-architecture-new-treehouse-residences-at-punta-sayulita-de-reus-architects-1.jpeg)
Aloha Spirit: Conversation with Mark de Reus
When you’re on island time, life on the mainland melts away as the overwhelming natural beauty of Hawaiian landscape comes…
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Punta Sayulita architecture, master planning, and design
After years of careful planning and a lengthy permit and land assemblage process, construction commenced last week...
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Mark de Reus Shares His Thoughts on Designing Vacation Homes
Designing vacation homes is a matter of fulfilling dreams of living in paradise...
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Building Your Tropical Vacation Home with Mark de Reus
An award-winning architect discusses how he balances artistic vision with pragmatics and finds the inspiration of a sense of place…
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de Reus Architects featured in Gentry
Just a brief 40 minutes after landing in Puerto Vallarta, I was nestled into a private little hideaway on Mexico’s…
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Tropical Architecture – New Treehouse Residences
We are thrilled to share with you the next phase of design from Punta Sayulita...
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Influence of Traditional Island Architecture on Contemporary Architects – Integration
Even this brief survey makes it evident that the influence of traditional island architecture on contemporary architects...
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Early Foreign Architects in Bali and Indonesia
It is interesting to note that while de Reus’ personal transformational experience was profound, it was by no means unique...
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Ancient Traditions, Modern Masters
In the words of Mark de Reus, his first visit to Bali in 1990 was personally and professionally “transformative,” a…
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The Art of Placemaking – A Humanistic Process Defined by Reality
The term “placemaking” entered the design lexicon in the 1970s to describe what sets certain built environments apart from others.
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From the Mauna Kea Golf Course to the Four Seasons Hualalai
Known by few, loved by many, Hawaii’s golden Kohala Coast is a pristine slice of paradise that rambles down a…
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de Reus Architects featured in Western Home Journal – Sun Valley, Idaho
Like a lot of us, Mark de Reus had no idea what he wanted to do with his life after…
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Cocotraie Magazine features Tropical Craftsman Home
The intimate entry sequence to the Tropical Craftsman Residence on the Kohala Coast...
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Cocotraie Magazine features Mark de Reus in their Hawaii Issue
The award winning Architect who strives to achieve originality and excellence in every project...
![Punta Sayulita, Mexico – Architecture and Master Planning Construction Updates – July 2012](https://dereusarchitects.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/punta-sayulita-mexico-architecture-and-master-planning-construction-updates-july-2012-1.jpeg)
Punta Sayulita, Mexico – Architecture and Master Planning Construction Updates – July 2012
A 33-acre peninsula development alongside the seaside village of Sayulita, Mexico is rare.
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Nandana Villa featured in Maco Caribbean Living Magazine
Nandana Rises on the far Western Shore of Old Bahama Bay. You see it the moment you enter the gates…
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Kona Village Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii Damaged by Tsunami
The fate of Kona Village: One of the Big Island’s oldest resorts was wrecked by the tsunami in March.
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Gentry Magazine features Tropical Experience: Architecture + Design
Hot off the presses! Award-winning architect Mark de Reus’ exquisite coffee table book, Tropical Experience, showcases the extraordinary breadth of…
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Nandana Villa featured in Cocotraie
Designed by renowned architect Mark de Reus of de Reus Architects in an Asian beach house style, Nandana (paradise in…
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Luxury Travel Magazine reviews Tropical Experience: Architecture + Design
A beautiful coffee table book for lovers of the tropics, architecture and design.
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Mexico: Ancient Cultures & Tropical Architecture
In each of our luxury residential and resort projects de Reus Architects enjoys the challenge of creating tropical architecture that…
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World Architecture News: Ka’upulehu Beach Club – Phase 1, Kaupulehu, Hawaii
Overlooking Kahuwai Bay on the North Kona Coast of the island of Hawaii, Ka’upulehu Beach Club is the social gathering…
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Kukio Golf Club in Hawaii – Top 10 Private Golf communities
When it comes to golf club architecture in Hawaii, Kukio is home to the only Tom Fazio design. The concept…