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Future Housing

“In every city in the world, housing is the first question architecture deals with.”

House, Some of This, Some of That

A house that reinvents borrowed architectural tropes.

Chicago, Chicago

Rethinking the typical three-flat along a commercial corridor.

Three Flat

A building without interior circulation.

Ardmore House

Rethinking domestic living along an urban alleyway.

Washington Boulevard Rooftop Addition

Rooftop Addition to a Chicago Greystone

6 Flat with Two Courtyards

A living experience across the double lot width.

House for an Art Collector

Renovation of an historic Howard Van Doren Shaw House

Storage T

Organizing an apartment around storage.

The Table Top Apartments

Apartments that use a system of modules based on the form of stacking table tops.

Courtyard House

A home for an artist, where a central courtyard connects living spaces with a studio.

Gold Coast Rootop Addition

A renovated four-story Chicago home featuring a rooftop oasis.

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Public/Cultural

“The best designed public spaces never dictate or manipulate the visitor to use a space in a certain way.”

Give me a minute, please!

A place of respite and relaxation along the Chicago Riverwalk.

Chinatown Gateway

A gateway greets visitors with a unique circular form - the universal symbol of inclusion and harmony.

In the Loop
Grand Lattice

An award-winning design for pedestrians to access viewing decks along Chicago’s waterfront.

SAIC Library

Renovation bridges special collections to the main stack.

SAIC State Street Residential Lobby

A Residence Hall Lobby Renovation.

SAIC Madison Residential Lobby

Renovation to be complete Fall 2024.

Rice University MD Anderson Hall Renovation

Design through Finding: three new spaces in MD Anderson Hall

Rice Architecture Welcome Center
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Commercial

“New experiences for workplace and culinary environments energize new ways of being in commercial spaces.”

Swiss Consulate Chicago

The new Swiss Consulate Chicago brings a domestic language to the office interior at the Hancock Tower.

Dizzy’s SoHo

Dizzy's curates an interior vertical sensory experience.

10-Car Garage

A 10-Car garage for a car collector in the countryside.

Morris Greenhouse

A Greenhouse for growing in the countryside.

Countryside Property Master Planning
Artist Studio
Artist Gallery
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Exhibition

“By borrowing the familiar and smuggling architecture we seek to relate our projects to a wide audience.”

Architectural League Prize: Objective Installation
Smuggling Architecture, Enfilade
Smuggling Architecture, Miller
Smuggling Architecture, Portman
Crowns

Reimagining crown molding as an element for spatial sculpture.

There Is Room

Exhibition at MAS Context models five residential projects on standard Chicago lots.