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The Rio de Janeiro native has worked on both contemporary and classical interiors since opening her Manhattan interior design firm in 1992.

February 19, 2020 by Mike Welton

International Design from Cristiana Mascarenhas

Blair Kamin’s newest book, “Amherst College: The Campus Guide,” paints a telling picture of his alma mater – with the buildings that populate it.

February 7, 2020 by Mike Welton

An Architectural History of Amherst College

Since 1821, the college has evolved from South Hall, built by local townspeople, to Italianate and Gothic structures, to a classical Palladian scheme, to a soon-to-come 21st-century campus center by Herzog & de Meuron.

February 5, 2020 by Mike Welton

From Blair Kamin, a Tour of Amherst College

Architecture is his chosen subject matter, though he has recorded two major royal events: the wedding of HRH Prince William to Catherine Middleton, and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

January 22, 2020 by Mike Welton

Painting the Fireworks from St. Mark’s Bay

In "Dream of Venice Architecture, a cadre of architects and architectural writers – this one included – explore the elements that make Venice a one-of-a-kind, drop-dead-gorgeous place in this world.

December 18, 2019 by Mike Welton

Give the Gift of Good Design this Year

Frank Harmon estimates he’s drawn between 2,000 to 3,000 sketches in his lifetime, starting as a teenager.

December 6, 2019 by Mike Welton

Drawings by Frank Harmon, on the Market

Venice, La Serenissima, that ancient and venerable city built on water, has been painted, designed, photographed, composed to and sung about, has been written about in prose and verse for hundreds if not thousands of years by many of the artistic and literary greats.

October 21, 2019 by Mike Welton

Reflections of Venice, in Photos

When the new investors held a town hall meeting and asked the community what they wanted most, their answer was unanimous: They wanted their Laundromat back.

October 11, 2019 by Mike Welton

In New York, an Updated Stissing Center

Now it’s 96 guest rooms contained in three contiguous buildings behind the Pantheon.

October 7, 2019 by Mike Welton

Bernini and the Albergo Santa Chiara

ODA’s known for expert renovation chops on major projects here and abroad, including Rotterdam’s Postkantoor and New York City’s 10 Jay.

September 16, 2019 by Mike Welton

In Detroit, ODA Renovates the Book Tower