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Architects

The great architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Richard Neutra, Ray Kappe, Zoltan Pali and so many others all have unique qualities to the way they design and build homes, that open our eyes to the possibilities and impact of amazing architecture.

Award-Winning Home in the Scottish Highlands by Brown & Brown Architects

Jenn Thornton March 8, 2023
Brown & Brown Architects have successfully merged traditional Scottish architecture with modern design, resulting in a spectacular family home in the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland. The prize-winning Lower Tullochgrue project features a large modern extension built alongside a refurbished historic dwelling.

Medium Plenty: The Transformation of a 1920s Spanish Revival Home

Karine Monié March 8, 2023
A family of four in Northern California has given their 1920s-era Spanish Revival home a new lease of life with a renovation that prioritizes family and fun. Regan Baker Design, Medium Plenty, and Terremoto all contributed to the project, which aimed to reflect the owners’ eclectic interests and personalities while also maximizing the potential of the location.

Worrell Yeung’s Lake House: A Study in Poetic Pragmatism

Jenn Thornton February 23, 2023
The Lake House on the banks of Candlewood Lake in Connecticut is a testament to the precision and simplicity of Worrell Yeung, a New York City-based architecture office. With its stacked volumes, strong lines, and piled roof planes, the home’s design expertly balances modernity with a deep respect for its surroundings.

Still Bend: Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin

Jenn Thornton September 21, 2022
The architect’s 1938 “Dream House” design for Life Magazine, this now-rentable construction is a striking example of Frank Lloyd Wright’s democratic Usonian vision—if not its ideal.

Neutra Renewed: Donald M. Goldstein’s 3707 Oakfield Drive

Jenn Thornton July 27, 2022
A showpiece on stilts in Sherman Oaks, 3707 Oakfield Drive is a house of considerable architectural stock, a Platform House originally designed by Austrian-American modernist Richard Neutra, who was especially prolific in Los Angeles.

Richard Neutra’s 427 Beloit Avenue: Once Upon A Time In Los Angeles

Abigail Stone January 26, 2022
Richard Neutra’s 427 Beloit Avenue in Brentwood finding its way to market for the first time since 1950. The structure has received few updates, and remains as compelling, exciting, and indeed, as relevant as it was when it was first revealed to the public.

William Hefner: In Living Color

Abigail Stone September 15, 2021
It’s on this narrow line between the ephemeral and the realistic that the firm performs their subtle, yet powerful, balancing act, creating homes that manage the trick of being both eminently livable and undeniably luxurious.

Marion Sims Wyeth: The Pride of Palm Beach

Jenn Thornton September 15, 2021
Many of these projects are highlighted in the forthcoming book From Palm Beach to Shangri La: The Architecture of Marion Sims Wyeth (Rizzoli) by Jane S. Day. The exuberant tome, a paean to Marion Sims Wyeth and historic preservation, gives overdue recognition to an architect who is too little considered in contemporary times.

William F. Cody: Master of His Domain

Jenn Thornton July 21, 2021
Architect William F. Cody was reliably prolific visionary desert modernist with works ranging from Arizona, to Cuba and Hawaii. Daughter Catherine Cody, Don Choi and Jo Lauria discuss how his legacy lives on in the built environment he left behind.

9344 Nightingale Drive: All About the Views

Karine Monié April 16, 2021
Spread over 11,583 square feet, 9344 Nightingale Drive comprises an impressive double-height foyer and entry hall with floor-to-ceiling windows, a cascading water wall, and greenery, immediately reflecting the high level of design and craftsmanship.
Stuart Silk, Stuart Silk Architects, Big Sky, Montana, modern home, extreme landscape, winter, architect, architecture,

Stuart Silk Transcending Generations

Karine Monié January 8, 2021
Stuart Silk, principal at Stuart Silk Architects, has had a long-time relationship with the homeowners of this project, David and Rosangela, having had already designed several projects for the couple. When presented with the opportunity to create a new home for his established client, one in a stunning alpine setting with soaring peaks all around, he jumped at the chance.