Bespoke Mountain Architecture in Vail, Colorado

an architecture and interior design firm located in vail, colorado

Modern living room with a beige sofa, round pillows, a dining table with chairs, large decorative vase with yellow branches, window with scenic mountain view, and a kitchen area.
Modern dining room with large glass windows overlooking fall-colored trees and mountains, featuring a long black table, white chairs, hanging gold pendant lights, and a centerpiece of flowers in vases.

We move Matter.

Move Matter / Architects is an architecture and interior design firm based in Vail, Colorado. Drawing from 35 years of collective architectural experience, we are a multidisciplinary architecture and interior design studio specializing in high-altitude, high-performance mountain homes. From sweeping views to smart gear storage, from warm modern interiors to resilient alpine detailing, we design spaces that celebrate the rhythm of mountain life.

MvM has worked on numerous projects in locations in Vail, Edwards, Telluride, Glenwood Springs, Denver and more.

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A modern dining room with a long table surrounded by white chairs, a vase with flowers, and a large window showing a scenic landscape of trees and mountains, with pendant lights hanging from a wooden ceiling.
A modern house with a blue wooden exterior and solar panels on the roof, connected to a wooden garage with black doors, set against a evening sky with pink and purple hues.
Modern two-story house with large windows, outdoor fire pit, and patio seating area, surrounded by trees and a scenic landscape.
A modern house with glass walls, surrounded by a large green yard with trees, rocks, and a body of water. There are outdoor chairs along the water and a paved pathway leading to the house, with a sky filled with clouds above.
Aerial view of a modern residential complex with townhouses and apartment buildings surrounded by trees, parking lots, and a river.
Living room with beige sofa, decorative pillows, a side table, and a visible dining area with beige chairs and a wooden table, a large window showing a mountain view, and a blue vase on the window sill with a yellow floral arrangement on the dining t
A house with a sloped roof surrounded by lush green trees and a field of purple flowers, with a backdrop of more trees and a bright sky.
Modern bathroom with dual sinks, large mirror, frosted glass shower enclosure, and a freestanding bathtub.
Menu board on white wall displaying food and drink options in a cafe. Below the menu are four wooden stools with blue metal legs, a shelf with white ceramic containers and canned goods, and two vases with flowers on either side.
Outdoor deck with a hot tub and a dining table with chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape of trees and hills during sunset.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, white bedding, and a wooden headboard. There is a small lamp beside the bed, framed art on the walls, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with outdoor seating and view of green hills and trees.
A cozy seating area with a curved red upholstered bench, three small round wooden tables, and three red chairs, against a wooden-paneled wall with three wall sconces providing warm lighting. A window with a brick wall visible outside is on the left.

  • "Move Matter balances the challenges of our local geography with modern design."

    —Former Customer

  • "Move Matter did an excellent job keeping consistent communication, expectations, and record keeping."

    —Former Customer

  • "My favorite part about working with Move Matter was their collaborative and iterative process."

    —Former Customer

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