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Lydia Lee

Lydia Lee is a freelance writer in the San Francisco Bay Area, focused on architecture and design.

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The mental-health pavilion for Silicon Valley’s El Camino Hospital.

Mental Health Pavilion at El Camino Hospital by WRNS Studio

Mountain View, California
Lydia Lee
July 1, 2020
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A San Francisco–based firm infuses the calming effects of nature into a mental health and addiction services facility at a Silicon Valley hospital.
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Architects Revamp Workplaces for Social Distancing

Lydia Lee
June 17, 2020
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With safety concerns at the forefront, architects are helping clients large and small to re-envision their open-plan, collaborative workspaces.
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Emergency Quarantine Facility, Manila, WTA Architecture + Design Studio

Manila-Based Architecture Firm Designs Temporary Quarantine Facilities

Lydia Lee
April 3, 2020
2 Comments
The simple 15-bed structure will provide relief for overcrowded hospitals throughout the Philippines.
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Case Room

Architecture Firms Under Threat of Ransomware Attacks

Lydia Lee
March 26, 2020
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In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, hackers are increasing their attacks on companies’ vital networks—making protective measures all the more important.
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Larkin

Larkin Street Substation Addition Illuminates an Industrial Corner in San Francisco

TEF Design and Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design
Lydia Lee
November 4, 2019
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A new 12,000-square-foot building by TEF Design and Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design restores the glimmer of a 60s-era utility substation in the Tenderloin neighborhood.


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Tech Company Office

Tech Company Office by Jensen Architects and Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design

San Francisco
Lydia Lee
May 6, 2019
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A three-story building in San Francisco, designed to house multiple tenants, is transformed into a colorful and cohesive space for a single client.


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Radhaus

Radhaus by Envelope A+D

San Francisco
Lydia Lee
May 1, 2019
One Comment

A local firm turns a Bay Area landmark into a beer hall for the 21st century.


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Roseland University

Roseland University Prep by Aidlin Darling Design

Santa Rosa, California
Lydia Lee
January 2, 2019
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In California, a charter high school's new home opens up to welcome its students and the largely Latino community it serves.


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Coastal Biology Building and Marine Sciences Campus

Coastal Biology Building and Marine Sciences Campus by EHDD

Santa Cruz, California
Lydia Lee
November 1, 2018
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An oceanfront research center in California borrows from farm vernacular.


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Salesforce Transit Center

Salesforce Transit Center by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects Opens in San Francisco

Lydia Lee
August 14, 2018
One Comment
The long-awaited multimodal Salesforce Transit Center, which opened for its first weekday commute Monday, elevates an oft-mundane building type with a 5.4-acre public park—one of the largest accessible green roofs in the country.
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