The home is also movable, as it is based on a double-axle trailer. Tiny French home's 'upside-down' layout features an unexpected twist — here are the details first appeared on The Cool Down.

The restaurant, which opened in San Francisco in 1995, married local ingredients with the food he grew up on and buoyed other chefs from immigrant families.

Braced by the home’s stone walls, the lustrous metal forms large double doors, a floating deck, and a framework for a second level.

He also expanded his vision to new locations, including a Slanted Door in San Ramon and, more recently, France and Napa.