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Innovative Architecture and Design: A Glimpse into Leading Firms
The ethos of collaboration underpins the projects by Searl Lamaster Howe, a custom architecture and interior design studio based in Chicago. The firm is dedicated to understanding its clients’ unique lifestyles while also considering the environment of each home, ensuring that designs harmonize with their surroundings. Searl Lamaster Howe’s diverse portfolio spans residential, commercial, and institutional projects worldwide. From transforming two separate Chicago apartments into a cohesive living space to crafting contemporary homes nestled in the woodlands of Michigan, the firm prioritizes both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Another noteworthy firm is dSPACE Studio Architecture, which designed a retreat for a couple seeking the laidback elegance of St. Barts on the shores of Lake Michigan. This weekend getaway provides an inviting atmosphere where family and friends can enjoy warm days, reminiscent of boutique hotel living.
Boutique firm dSPACE Studio Architecture distinguishes itself by creating residences that promote the well-being of their inhabitants. Offering a comprehensive suite of services including architecture, interior design, and landscaping, the firm is recognized for its modern designs that radiate warmth and establish a strong connection with their environmental context.
Operating from offices in both Chicago and Saugatuck, dSPACE Studio Architecture takes on projects throughout the United States and internationally. Their homes often emphasize the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces and incorporate sustainable and green design elements whenever feasible.
In addition, a remarkable residence designed by Robbins Architecture is located amidst the breathtaking Teton Mountains, expertly maximizing scenic views with its minimalist wood-clad structure. The expansive living area serves as an ideal gathering spot for families, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the dramatic mountain landscape right into the heart of the home.
Robbins Architecture, led by architect Celeste Robbins, is renowned for crafting serene and artistically designed homes that celebrate both their natural settings and the essence of modernism. The firm is celebrated for creating homes that prioritize warmth and welcoming designs while still maintaining a modern aesthetic, utilizing organic materials to foster a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Recently, Robbins published The Meaningful Modern Home: Soulful Architecture and Interiors, a work that highlights the firm’s expansive portfolio, showcasing various residential projects from a tranquil ranch retreat in Wyoming to a lakeside escape in Michigan.
If you are considering hiring an interior designer for your next project, you can explore the AD PRO Directory for a curated list of AD-approved designers across the United States to help you find the perfect match.
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