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All photos by JB Spector / Museum of Science and Industry The “Greenest Home in Chicago” is back with new gadgets and inventive ways to live green! The Smart Home (which I designed) is a fully...
View Articleburied treasure
This lovely underground home is slated to be the first zero-carbon home in the North West of England. Designed by Make Architects, this 4-bedroom oasis leaves the views of nature in tact above the...
View Articlefluid spaces
I am happy to share these photos of a recent project we designed in northern California. I designed the home with Studio 101 Designs and it was built using modular construction by Blazer Industries....
View ArticleariaDenver
Super excited that the next phase of the ariaDenver project is (finally) happening! This includes 13 town homes along 52nd Avenue (that we designed and shown here) as well as two co-housing...
View Articledrawing with shadows
Enjoying a sunny afternoon appreciating the shadows in our house. We experience the designs created by the absence of light as much as the forms that generate the shadows. As architects, when we...
View Articlethe story of the smart home
Michelle Kaufmann from After Black Hammer on Vimeo. My talented and dear friend Garret Curtis made this beautiful video of the story behind the Smart Home in Chicago. I love his eye and gift for story...
View Articleopera house as theatre
Projection on architecture makes for spectacular urban theatre. The end of this video is especially transforming.
View ArticleCustom home in snow country
Scott Landry recently went on a site visit to a newly completed custom home in California snow country (built with modular technology). While there, he shot these terrific candid photos of the house...
View ArticleNew Chapter: hitting the “refresh” button
I am pleased to have launched the new website last week, timed with the beginning of my new chapter. This past year has been challenging, to say the least, for so many. Yet it has been a very...
View ArticleCustom Modular Home – home as theatre
I recently had dinner with my friends Jodi and Ben in their absolutely stunning home. I designed their home with them and MKD and it was completed in the past year. While most of it was built in a...
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