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Project Specs Skyline Residence Los Angeles, California Belzberg Architects << Return to article the People Architect Belzberg Architects 1501 Colorado Avenue, Suite B Santa Monica, CA 90404 (p) 310 453-9611 (f) 310 453-9166 Architect of record: Hagy Belzberg, A.I.A. Interior designer: Elizabeth Paige Smith Engineer(s): Structural Dan Echeto Consultant(s) Landscape: Bill Nicholas of Nicholas Budd Dutton Architects Other: Furniture Elizabeth Paige Smith Special Fabrication Spectrum Oak General contractor:  Belzberg Architects Photographer Benny Chan (Fotoworks) 323 730-0100 Renderer: Belzberg Architects   the Products Structural system: steel frame Exterior cladding Metal/glass curtainwall: Romanofsky Glass Glazing Glass: Romanofsky Glass Skylights: Bristolight Insulated-panel or

Some projects are more intensely personal than others. The Weeks House, in Louisville, Tennessee, renovated by Brian Pittman, Assoc. AIA, is one of those.

In Chile, a country not much more than 100 miles wide with 3,000 miles of coastline, living on the edge of the world is pretty much a given.

Project Specs Tunquen House Tunquen, Casablanca, Chile Riesco + Rivera Arquitectos Asociados << Return to article the People Architect Riesco + Rivera Arquitectos Asociados Francisca Rivera and Jose Riesco. T:  (56 )(02)638 02 16 – (56 ) 98 527 3299 Estados Unidos 201, segundo piso 8321066 santiago Región Metropolitana Chile riescoyrivera@gmail.com Engineer(s):    Pedro Escobar Elorza T:  (56) (02) 293 73 15 Email: p.escobar@vtr.net General contractor: Constructora Casas Alberta www.casasalberta.cl/ Photographer(s): Carlos Eguiguren Faz F:(56 ) 98 904 1561 Email: carloseguiguren@gmail.com   the Products Structural system: Wooden Framework Exterior cladding Façade: Fibrocement without asbestos Soc.Ind. Pizarreño S.A. Camino Melipilla 10803. Maipú.

Project Specs N85 Residence New Delhi, India Morphogenesis << Return to article the People Architect Panchsheel Park New Delhi, 110 017 India phone   + 91 11 41828070 fax         + 91 11 26490351          email     tanya.kohli@morphogenesis.org web        www.morphogenesis.org Interior designer: Morphogenesis Engineer(s): Structural: Optimal Electrical: Spectral Consultant(s) Landscape: Morphogenesis Lighting: Morphogenesis/ Vis-à-vis Acoustical: Morphogenesis General contractor: Bhayana Builders/Vadehra Builders Photographer(s) Amit Mehra 91-9810082340 André Jeanpierre Fanthome 91-9818158645   the Products Structural system: Indigenous Exterior cladding Masonry: Stone Masonry – H S Builders Metal/glass curtainwall: Nitson and Amitsu Pvt. Ltd/ Vadehra Builders/ GSC Concrete: Bhayana Builders Wood: Vadehra Builders/ Cosmo Granites Pvt Ltd

Looking at the work of New Delhi and Pune, India-based architecture firm Morphogenesis, it’s clear that its principals appreciate Modern architecture.

Houston, Texas FdM:Arch Houston, according to architect Francois de Menil, FAIA, principal of Francois de Menil Architect (FdM:Arch), is a city of interesting architectural adjacencies. He should know. He grew up there, and his familial ties to the city’s art and architecture are the stuff of legend (his mother was the late Houston art patron Dominique de Menil). “It’s just that Houstonian mindset,” says the architect. “There are no real zoning restrictions so you see fast-food restaurants right next to huge residences. It’s part of the character of the city.” While de Menil doesn’t come out and say that perhaps

“It took me 50 years to get here,” says Alice Cornell about her home in Jackson, Wyoming. Cornell vacationed in the region at age 12, and decided then that she wanted to live there someday.

Project Specs Cornell House Jackson Hole, Wyoming Stephen Dynia Architects << Return to article the People Architect Stephen Dynia Architects PO Box 4356 Jackson Hole, WY 83001 307.7333766 307.7331762 www.dynia.com Stephen Dynia, AIA, John Merriman, AIA Rob Rager Doug Staker Engineer(s): Civil:    Hollingsworth Associates Harold Hollingsworth 2875 W. Oxford Ave. #7 Sheridan, CO 80110 303.7815188 Structural: ARW Engineers Jeremy Achter 1594 W. Park Cr. Ogden, UT  84404 801.782.6008 www.arwengineers.com General contractor:     Milliron Timberworks John Walker & Mark Pollard PO Box 10970 Jackson, WY 83002 307.7330529 Photographer:  Gordon Gregory Photography (406) 556-9854 Renderer: Stephen Dynia Architects CAD system, project

Project Specs OneTwo Townhouse Houston, Texas FdM:Arch << Return to article the People Architect FdM:Arch Francois deMenil Architect PC 1140 Broadway Suite 704 New York, NY 10001 T (212) 779-3400 F (212) 7793-414 Principal in Charge: Francois deMenil FAIA LEED AP Project Architects: Noah Walker, Kristopher Musumano Architect of record: Francois deMenil Architect PC Engineer(s): Structural: Luis Lemus Jr. P.E. with Ciarinn Higgins of Higgins, Inc. 3100 Audley Street Houston, Texas 77098 Consultant(s) Landscape: Steve Rosenblath PO BOX 131503 Houston, Texas 77219 T:(713) 443-4172 Lighting: M&M Lighting PO BOX 1027 Bellaire, Texas 77402 T: (713) 667-5611 General contractor: Michael Woodfin