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Randy Gragg

Randy Gragg is a Portland, Oregon-based writer on landscape, urban design, and architecture.

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Developer Anyeley Hallová Tackles Equity and Wealth-Building

Randy Gragg
September 15, 2022
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The Portland, Oregon-based developer with degrees in environmental systems, city planning, and landscape architecture launched her own development firm, Adre, in 2020 to serve BIPOC communities.
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Hringurrin

Design Vanguard 2022: Leckie Studio

British Columbia
Randy Gragg
June 1, 2022
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From high-end residences to multifamily to modular prefab, a focus on housing drives this research-driven practice in Vancouver.
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Grant High School.

Grant High School by Mahlum Architects

Portland, Oregon
Randy Gragg
January 1, 2022
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Mahlum Architect’s radical reinvention of a 1920s Oregon high school transforms its physical plant and culture.
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Social Production of Housing II.

Design Vanguard 2021: Comunal

Mexico City
Randy Gragg
June 1, 2021
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Mariana Ordóñez Grajales and Jesica Amescua Carrera champion a grassroots approach to architecture working for, and with, the underserved population of Mexico’s remote villages.
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Oregon Coast Beach House.

Oregon Coast Beach House by Cutler Anderson Architects

Bandon, Oregon
Randy Gragg
April 1, 2021
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On a blustery Oregon beachfront, architect James Cutler creates a dwelling that offers both a sheltered courtyard and dramatic views.
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Meyer Memorial Trust.

Meyer Memorial Trust by LEVER Architecture

Portland, Oregon
Randy Gragg
March 2, 2021
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Chandra Robinson, a principal at LEVER who served on the woman-led design and development team behind the foundation's new Portland headquarters, is among the featured speakers at the June 20th Boston edition of Record on the Road.
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Michael Graves's Portland Building

DLR Group's 'Reconstruction' of the Portland Building

Randy Gragg
June 24, 2020
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After an extensive renovation, controversy once again dogs the Michael Graves–designed building, which may be delisted from the Historic Register due to the radical change of materials.
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Furioso Vineyards by Waechter Architecture

Furioso Vineyards by Waechter Architecture

Dundee, Oregon
Randy Gragg
January 3, 2019
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In Oregon, a signature building combines functions formerly scattered throughout an estate.


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Arlington Elementary

Arlington Elementary School by Mahlum

Tacoma, Washington
Randy Gragg
January 2, 2019
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A dynamic school replacement in Washington seeks to stimulate learning, curiosity, and joy.


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Renovated Space Needle

Renovated Space Needle Reopens in Seattle

Randy Gragg
August 9, 2018
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Olson Kundig’s dramatic, top-to-bottom architectural reboot of the iconic structure is complete.


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