Michael Carlson of Carlson Studio Architects faced one of the most sensitive of challenges in Sarasota, when the Wellness Community of Southwest Florida asked his firm to design a center for patients affected by a diagnosis of cancer. “It’s not a medical facility,” he said. “It’s a place where...
By day it’ll be a good neighbor, with form, line and warm brown tones striving for harmony alongside its early 20th century counterparts next door, around the corner and down the block. By night it’ll be a transparent lantern inviting all that pass on foot or wheels to bask in its glow and celebrate...
At 72 stories high and 840 feet tall, John Lahey’s new Legacy at Millennium Park in Chicago is an elegant, glass-clad and noticeable addition to the Chicago skyline. “I don’t think Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB) has done an all-glass building since the firm did Harbor Point and Edgewater in the early...
Photographer David Lena not only had the good fortune to shoot a classic, mid-century modern residence in Southern California recently – but also the sensitivity to appreciate fully the rarity of this carefully restored and expanded masterpiece. “It was striking how stark and clean the geometry was,”...
