Archstone at the Crossings

Developer: Regis Homes
Location: San Bruno, CA
Architect: Sandy Babcock

When is color political?

When it successfully addresses the concerns of the community activists and government officials simultaneously.

Renters in this brand new complex wanted luxury and distinction. The neutral earth tones accented with deep reds reduce the apparent mass of the building while appealing to high end renters.

Photo: Eric Figge

"To compose in color means to juxtapose two or more colors in such a way that they jointly produce a distinct expression."

– Johannes Itten