Results for “paul williams”
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For Paul Lukez, pro-bono design is a sustained effort
Boston-based architect Paul Lukez puts sustainability at the heart of each project he takes on, whether it's a pro-bono health center in Honduras or a private residence in Massachusetts.
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Transforming a 475-square-foot UWS pad into a 'light and airy' home
In this week's edition of House Calls, Upper West Side resident Meisha Hunter shows off her small one-bedroom co-op, which she transformed through a total gut renovation. Now it's the tranquil, cozy home that she's always wanted.
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The residential transformation of America's empty urban cores
Not every story about gentrification involves the displacement of a population. Here are three case studies that are anything but cut-and-dry.
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Inside an architect's stunning midcentury home in San Diego
When the house was built in 1946, it had no design pedigree, yet award-winning architect John Ike of Ike Kligerman Barkley was drawn to it by what he describes as an emotional pull.
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Can Portland survive its popularity?
Portland, Oregon is in the midst of a population boom, but the notoriously well-planned city is having trouble adjusting to the influx. Preservationists are hoping a first-of-its-kind ordinance can save some of what makes Portland so special.
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In a colorful Carolina farmhouse, a pattern expert goes mod
Allison Polish practices at home what she preaches at work
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Darkness and light: A bold new museum helps tell multifaceted African-American story
Our critic visits the new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., and examines its place on the National Mall and the ways the institution's architecture helps tell a complex, still-unfolding story.
Park Moderne: LA’s lost Oz
The first subdivision in the now-tony town of Calabasas was Park Moderne, an avant-garde colony in a rustic setting that attracted artists from Jan de Swart to John Steinbeck to Jimmy Durante. Today, the retreat has been almost entirely wiped out.
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Diller Scofidio + Renfro, on the edge
Is architecture’s most cutting-edge firm on the precipice of innovation or ubiquity? Our critic takes a look at the firm's body of work, from New York to Los Angeles and in between.
Lake Balboa couple turns a cookie-cutter house into a modern family home
A lifelong Valley resident, James had to convince his wife to buy a tract home. With help from a friend who is an interior designer, they've created a space they both love. The home is open and filled with fixtures that are both artsy and on-trend.