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Boston Globe architecture critic Robert Campbell has called it “the greatest American building of the second half of the 20th century.”

April 21, 2021 by Mike Welton

The Kimbell, Photographed by Paul Clemence

The first thing he looks at on a site is how the sun travels across it.

April 8, 2021 by Mike Welton

Louis Cherry Masters the L-Shaped Home Plan

That attitude won them the 2019 HGTV Designer of the Year for their ‘Red Rocks’ project.

April 2, 2021 by Mike Welton

The Pleats Project in Arizona, by The Ranch Mine

The home is considered a masterpiece of late-20th-century architecture.

September 14, 2020 by Mike Welton

An Online Chronicle of the Douglas House

BoutiqueHomes offers rentals in Europe and North America of architect-designed, contemporary and modern homes, including Wright’s Schwartz House in Wisconsin and Corbu’s apartment in Marseilles.

October 12, 2010 by Mike Welton

Where to Rent an Architect-Designed Vacation Home

The HOK master planner and landscape designer helped lead a team of 450 to design and build a 6.5 million-square-foot campus for science and technology in Saudi Arabia.

October 8, 2010 by Mike Welton

HOK Master Plans a Saudi Campus to Rival Stanford

With 36 SIPs, the elegant little 600-square-foot home absorbs the winter sun while providing plenty of shade during summer.

October 7, 2010 by Mike Welton

At Taliesin West, an Elegant, Efficient 600 Square Feet

“It was a test for us: how to apply LEED criteria to prime farmland,” says Roberto De Leon, principle in the firm.

September 21, 2010 by Mike Welton

Kentucky Barns of Bamboo & Steel by De Leon & Primmer

The planning application for his Handsmooth House, designed for comedic actor Rowan Atkinson and his wife Sunetra, was approved on August 25 by the South Oxfordshire District Council.

September 8, 2010 by Mike Welton

After Three Years of Politics, Meier Debuts in Great Britain

It’s been designed by a team headed up by John Lahey, a principal at the 85-member firm of Solomon Cordwell Buenz in Chicago.

August 13, 2010 by Mike Welton

A Block from Chicago’s Daley Plaza, a Floating Island