"Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space."
Project Team
Architect
Lorn Tryk
Santa Fe, NM
Interior Design
Samuel Design
Santa Fe, NM
Landscape Architect
Claudia Meyer Horn
Santa Fe, NM
Landscape Installer
Joaquin Marquez Landscaping
Santa Fe, NM
Architectural Metal Work
Rippel Metal
Santa Fe, NM
Photographer
Kirk Gittings
Albuquerque, NM
Builder
Prull Custom Builders
Santa Fe, NM
Vantage Las Campanas
Set within the high-desert landscape of Las Campanas, Vantage is a transitional residence shaped by a compelling dialogue between architecture, craftsmanship, and place.
The home’s low, horizontal profile settles into its golf course setting, while deep roof planes, expansive glazing, and carefully framed openings create a strong connection to the surrounding landscape. From a distance, the residence reads as quiet and grounded. Up close, layers of material, precision, and custom detailing reveal themselves.
Inside, an open, light-filled plan balances clean contemporary lines with warmth and texture. Broad expanses of glass draw the landscape into the living spaces, while the home’s restrained palette allows architectural elements to take focus. A sculptural kitchen hood, defined by an abstract composition of dark linear inlays, transforms a functional element into a striking focal point above the professional-grade range.
Throughout the residence, transparency is used with intention. A custom glass-enclosed wine display becomes an architectural feature in its own right, combining finely detailed metalwork, integrated lighting, and visual openness. Even the home’s more private spaces reflect the same attention to proportion and materiality, with glass, tile, and contrasting finishes bringing refinement to everyday rituals.
The result is a residence that feels both expansive and composed—modern in execution, transitional in spirit, and deeply responsive to its Santa Fe setting.
