Jenn Thornton, Author at Digs.net

Kinfolk Gallery And Norm Architects Create Poetic Minimalism

Jenn Thornton March 18, 2020

Fusing Japanese and Scandinavian design, Norm Architects brings poetic, minimalist rigor to a collaborative space for cult-favorite Kinfolk magazine.

When Color Comes Into Play

Jenn Thornton March 5, 2020

In this mostly minimalist moment, the audaciously pigmented space is a bold proposition, indeed. Here, some of the architecture and design studios creating built environments that color outside the lines.

Expansions, Re-creations, and Installations— All Are on View at New and Notable Museums Worldwide

Jenn Thornton February 19, 2020

Artists and architects are the curators of our physical world. Leaders in each field are creating bold interactions between space and surrounds, challenging the landscape at some of our most revered museums to change how, and what, we see.

Designers To Watch—Egg Collective and O&G Studio

Jenn Thornton January 22, 2020

At the forefront of this movement, Egg Collective and O&G Studio are innovating all categories, honestly and sustainably, with a reverence for art and nature.

Heath Ceramics: A Cabin As A Physical Extension

Jenn Thornton January 8, 2020

For the last seven years, Cathy and Robin have transformed a modest 1973 Tahoe cabin into their personal retreat. Now, this humble space—prioritizing simple, beautiful living—is available for short term rent and interior inspiration.

Atelier Vime darling of the design world

The Darling of the Design World: Atelier Vime

Jenn Thornton December 12, 2019

French renaissance is underway in Provence, where, in the village of Vallabrègues, Benoit Rauzy and Anthony Watson happened upon an 18th-century hôtel Particulier

Architect Tadao Ando on the Poetics of the Primitive with New Book “Endeavors”

Jenn Thornton December 12, 2019

Coherence, as a word, does not elicit an animated response, nor should it particularly. It is a fixed and broad-shouldered term, reliant as a new day. Used in an architectural context, like when describing the work of Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando

The Hill House, Charles Rennie Mackintosh

The Mission to Preserve Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Hill House in Scotland, Originally Built in 1902

Jenn Thornton December 12, 2019

The Box, a “bubble-like” innovative architectural intervention created to preserve and safeguard the historic Hill House, is an example of classic Glasgow style designed by Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. This solution protects the building from environmental elements to prolong its future for generations to enjoy.