Spiegel Aihara Workshop

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Perched above Silicon Valley, this resilient primary residence incorporates redwood and eucalyptus from trees felled during past wildfires and ensuing mudslides.

What began as a renovation project grew over the course of five years to include significant additions and ground-up construction.

This Maui abode is the first built prototype of a system aiming to standardize technical components and costly finishes into a compact and easily shippable prefab module that can be quickly assembled.

Co-founded by nine API designers including Billie Tsien, the group promotes greater leadership representation at a time of rising anti-Asian hate crimes.