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BY V.L. HENDRICKSON | MANSION GLOBAL An eco-conscious megamansion with views of the Las Vegas Strip has hit the market for $15 million. Located in the “coveted” Ascaya community in the suburb of Henderson, Nevada, the newly built abode will set a record if it sells for close to its asking price—behind a 9,589-square-foot mansion that…

By Layne Deakins, ProBuilder   If New York is home to the city that never sleeps, Las Vegas is the city of insomniacs, a dazzling playground of gambling, entertainment, fine dining, and nightlife that pushes any idea of rest onto the back burner. But in the mountains that surround the Las Vegas Valley, a quiet…

By Valerie Putnam The 2023 New American Home exceeds expectations on every level — from sophisticated design to sustainability. Designed and built by studio g Architecture and Luxus Design Build, 19 Rockstream Drive demonstrates industry innovations, revolutionary design and energy efficiency. The desert-contemporary masterpiece depicts what Michael Gardner, principal, and founder of studio g Architecture…

By Nina King If you were in Las Vegas during the International Builders’ Show earlier this year, you may have had the chance to check out The New American Home, a newly constructed residence in Ascaya, a luxury community of custom-built homes in the hills of the Las Vegas Valley. Since 1984, The New American…

By Valeria Putnam Named after the South Australian capital city, Adelaide is a single-story custom estate under construction in the prestigious Henderson community Ascaya. The design gives a nod to architect Michael Gardner’s Australian roots, while reflecting the sustainable building methods of the country “down under.” Gardner, founder and principal of studio g Architecture and...

6 Sanctuary Peak Court is a 5,262 square-foot single-level estate that perches over the Vegas valley. The Henderson home incorporates sliding glass doors that span from wall to wall with seamless transitions and a wine rack that spans from floor to ceiling. The four-bedroom and five-bathroom estate offers privacy with a gated entry courtyard. The...

A high-end custom pool personifies the luxury lifestyle. It’s the perfect space to recreate, entertain or just lounge away the hours sipping on something tall and refreshing. But this luxurious retreat provides another function. It offers a visually appealing aesthetic mirroring the homes’architecture and surrounding landscape. “We’ve moved away from a playful, resort-type of pool...

Michael Gardner, owner and principal of studio g ARCHITECTURE and the firm’s sister company LUXUS Design Build, was named in the 2022 Vegas Inc Real Estate Awards as a Top Real Estate Developer. The annual Real Estate Awards recognizes the leading real estate professionals in Southern Nevada, including top agents, real estate brokers, developers and managers....

By Michael Gardner, founder and lead architect at studio g ARCHITECTURE Luxury custom homebuyers now have more options than waiting up to two years to build their own home. Increasingly, they are choosing to work with licensed architects and builders who can deliver an evolved custom build experience — a completely unique and curated custom...

By Valerie Putnam, Las Vegas Review-Journal Designed to inspire. The 2023 New American Home showcases industry innovations, revolutionary design concepts, construction techniques and lifestyle trends. The official show home of the annual National Association of Home Builders International Builder’s Show, the New American Home returns to Las Vegas after a short two-year run in Orlando,...

By Valerie Putnam, Las Vegas Review-Journal One leading example showcasing the technological trends in the housing industry is The New American Home, which will be featured at the National Association of Home Builders’ International Builders Show when it returns to Vegas in 2023 after a two-year run in Orlando, Florida. Las Vegas contractor and architect...

Rock legend Gene Simmons has announced that he will accept cryptocurrency for his studio g ARCHITECTURE-designed home in the Las Vegas Valley. Michael Gardner, principal and lead architect at studio g ARCHITECTURE, was the original architect on the home, which was the first house to be built in the Henderson, Nevada luxury community Ascaya in...

Kiss frontman Gene Simmons has listed his studio g ARCHITECTURE designed home in the Henderson, Nevada suburb of Las Vegas. Michael Gardner, principal and lead architect at studio g ARCHITECTURE, was the original architect on the home, which was the first house to be built in the mountainside luxury community Ascaya in 2015. “We wanted...

By Las Vegas Review-Journal As people continue to spend more and more time inside their houses, it has become overwhelmingly clear how important some rooms are to the overall design and function of the home. In early 2020, architects and interior designers predicted that the dual-purpose bathroom would become one of the hottest residential design...

By Nevada Business Magazine Morgan LeFever Studio Director “As a working mother raising a daughter, I find it important to demonstrate proper balance of prioritizing both the passion for a fulfilling career and the dream of having a family.” Original published in Nevada Business Magazine.  To read the entire article, go to nevadabusiness.com. Recent Posts...

By Valerie Putnam Members of the generation known as millennials are fast becoming a strong force on the national labor front. According to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, 1-in-3 American workforce members are millennials. “They are the future,” President and COO of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Gordon Miles said. “It’s...

BY Lyn Collier Michael Gardner is the owner and founder of Las Vegas-based studio g ARCHITECTURE and luxus DESIGN BUILD. Q: What are you currently reading? A: “Reality-Based Leadership: Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the Workplace, and turn Excuses Into Results” by Cy Wakeman. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: Javier’s in the...

If it’s been a few years since you’ve made any changes to your home, it might be time for an update.  Michael A. Gardner and Morgan LeFever of studio g ARCHITECTURE discuss home updates. Recent Posts LEED-Platinum Certified Las Vegas Retreat Lists for $15 Million The New American Home 2023: A Haven on the Hill...

BY Patrick Lucas Austin It’s 6 A.M., and the alarm clock is buzzing earlier than usual. It’s not a malfunction: the smart clock scanned your schedule and adjusted because you’ve got that big presentation first thing in the morning. Your shower automatically turns on and warms to your preferred 103°F. The electric car is ready...

Michael Gardner creates a masterpiece of technology, design and home performance at The New American Remodel. BY Jessi C. Acuna Local architect Michael Gardner is no stranger to showcasing innovation and design in his projects.  The sought-after designer has left his mark in Las Vegas’ most prestigious neighborhoods – Spanish Trail, The Ridges, Ascaya.  So...

To transform a 1950s farmhouse into a modern dwelling with all the resplendence of nearby Las Vegas, Michael A. Gardner of studio g ARCHITECTURE used floor-to-ceiling moving glass walls to create vistas and view corridors filled with natural light.  Video courtesy of Western Window Systems Recent Posts LEED-Platinum Certified Las Vegas Retreat Lists for $15 Million The New American...

Michael Gardner, architect and principal of studio g Architecture, recently launched luxus Design Build, a construction firm licensed for residential and commercial building in Nevada. The firm’s first project was the 2019 New American Remodel Home near downtown Las Vegas, which debuted as the official show home for the International Builders’ Show 2019 in February...

Published in Las Vegas Review Journal By Kristen Peterson Real Estate Millions on May 17, 2019. In seeking a Las Vegas home to turn into a state-of-the-art, high-end luxury remodel, architect Michael Gardner chose what he referred to as a “poorly built” 1950s, ranch home on a property downtown with well and water rights in...

ASCAYA, the premier gated community in Henderson, Nev. has partnered with award-winning residential design/build firms Blue Heron Design Build, studio g ARCHITECTURE/LUXUS Design Build and Sun West Custom Homes on exciting new desert contemporary custom residences available through an accelerated design program. The elite firms, who have all previously built homes within ASCAYA, worked together...

Published in Las Vegas Business Press by Buck Wargo on April 30, 2019. Early this year, California-based architect sparked ire and even some agreement among Las Vegas home designers and builders when he criticized the residential architectural landscape of Southern Nevada. Christopher Mercier, the founder of FER Studio in Inglewood, spoke to the Las Vegas Review-Journal...

Recent Posts LEED-Platinum Certified Las Vegas Retreat Lists for $15 Million The New American Home 2023: A Haven on the Hill New American Home to list for $15M LVING: The New American Home Builds Luxury Community in Exclusive Ascaya Las Vegas architect designs energy-efficient Ascaya mansion Sanctuary Peak Court This Modern Henderson Home Is A...

LG Named Official Partner for NAHB's Net-Zero Showcase Home This article was originally published at PRNewsWire, written by LG Electronics USA, on February 20, 2019. Advanced solar panels and energy efficient home appliances from LG Electronics are delivering high-performance energy savings and unparalleled design to The New American Remodel® (TNAR), the official show home of the...

We are thrilled to watch how this home has come together.  Everyone has been spectacular to work with.  Everything is coming together extremely nicely and we look forward to unveiling the final product at the International Builders Show in February.  Stay tuned to our YouTube channel and blog for more videos and photos. The Video...

studio g ARCHITECTURE, a holistic architectural and interior design studio based in Henderson, Nevada announced the opening of its first Nashville office. Located at 111 Broadway, Suite 300, above Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, studio g ARCHITECTURE is now operating from a 10,000 square-feet co-working space the firm designed. “We are pleased to announce our...

New home construction is rare in Spanish Trail. A modern design in the mature community really stands out, and one that embraces green, even more so. The home is a project of Michael Gardner, principal of Henderson-based firm Studio g Architecture, and built on behalf of Jamie and Sara Costello, who have their own investment...

A private residence in Las Vegas’ Spanish Trail community was chosen by the U.S. Green Building Council as the recipient of LEED Silver certification for its energy-efficient design and construction. Located at 27 Burning Tree Court, the home is the third LEED certified residential project by Michael Gardner and one of only 68 homes with...

studio g ARCHITECTURE was featured in Luxury Estates International Fall/Winter 2018 Issue, Vegas’ Most Ambitious Home Remodel. Every year, the National Association of Home Builders features a standout residence as the New American Remodel – an example of innovation, technology and energy efficiency.  This time around Michael Gardner and studio g ARCHITECTURE are designing what could...

Behind the Design - Michael Gardner was published by Luxury Estates International Las Vegas on June 4, 2018. Building a custom home can be a complicated process that involves many different players. Not everyone sees eye-to-eye and the priorities of an architect can often conflict with those of an interior designer or a landscaping planner. However,...

Meet the valley's leading residential architects designers was written by Buck Wargo and published in the Las Vegas Review Journal on June 1, 2018. Eight of the leading Las Vegas luxury architects, builders and residential designers talk about the recent home design trends and how the modern style is replacing Tuscan and Mediterranean styles in...

Published in the June issue of Vegas Magazine.  We would like to give a special thanks to Modern Luxury and Emmy Kasten for including us in this month's issue. In a city where glitz and glamour reign, this corner penthouse stands out from other listings with its balance of nature and gloss. Michael Gardner of...

We are proud to have been selected for the New American Remodel.  The Las Vegas Review Journal covered the exciting news: The National Association of Home Builders has chosen architect Michael Gardner, principal of Henderson-based studio g Architecture, for the 2019 New American Remodel. It is Gardner’s third project for the International Builders Show and...

It's official Luxury Estates International (LEI) is proud to announce the digital release of the Spring/Summer issue of its seasonal publication. As always, the magazine shines a spotlight on the trendsetters, celebrities and industry leaders who make Las Vegas such a compelling place to live. True to form, LEI remains on the cutting edge of home...

Our very own Michael Gardner has been recognized as Las Vegas’ TOP 100 Men of Real Estate this year.  What an honor!  Thank you to MyVegas Magazine for putting together a list to highlight all of these men and the hard work that they do. If you are interested in understanding the nomination process, MyVegas...

Michael Gardner was featured in the article The New Face of Design written by Buck Wargo published in Luxury Las Vegas on April 3, 2018. Move over Mediterranean — make way for modern. Las Vegas luxury home designers are embracing a look defined as “desert contemporary” after decades of favoring Euro-inspired styles. “It’s warm and...

When space and views are a priority, the highly sought-after 05’ corner suite in the Mandarin Oriental is a must have!  This luxurious residence features the most amazing North and South Strip views in the building while the two-bedroom and den floor plan provides you with the space you need to live comfortably.  This home...