The second edition of Marc Camens’ stunning book, Rethinking Architecture From the Inside Out, has officially been released — and we couldn’t be more excited to share the new and updated pages with you. With nearly 250 pages and more…
Chief architect Marc Camens’ approach is built on a set of guiding principles that are designed to create a cohesive environment for the homeowner and conjure an emotional response. In the case of this contemporary masterpiece on Lake Champlain, the…
The process of architectural design is always more than meets the eye. It’s a multidimensional approach that not only requires firsthand experience of the architect on the site — especially to determine the best views from every vantage point —…
Chief architect Marc Camens recently returned to his alma mater, Kent State University in northern Ohio, for a momentous occasion. The university was commemorating 50 years of education abroad in Florence, Italy, during the first week of October 2023. This…
For Camens Architectural Group chief architect Marc Camens, the opportunity to design this beachfront Kiawah home was particularly special — not only because of its unprecedented shorefront location but also because the project carried an additional layer of meaning; he…
The Adirondacks are an incredibly scenic part of the United States, extending across six-million acres of private and public land, including Lake Champlain. The lake stretches the border between the Adirondacks in New York and the Green Mountains in Vermont,…
We go to the paper to reveal it. We don’t go to the paper to find it. -Norman Jaffe, American architect Hand-drawn architectural renderings are becoming something of a lost art form. With current technology and innovative computer-aided design, there’s…
Implementing photorealistic technology Although this home is still being built, innovative technology allowed this dream property to come to life before construction even began. At Camens Architectural Group, we love showing clients our photorealistic, three-dimensional (3-D) architectural renderings. It’s an…
Feng shui is an ancient Chinese practice that emphasizes harmonious energy flow within a lived environment. The two words “feng” and “shui” literally translate into “wind” and “water,” two natural elements that flow in free form. The goal of the…
In Marc Camens’ book, Rethinking Architecture From The Inside Out, he shares a number of stunning architectural designs from his portfolio — one of which he calls the “Adirondack Zen Cowboy” home. This particular Kiawah Island property stands out as…