Designers + Architects + Builders

:: alchemy architects - architectural firm in saint paul, minnesota and home of the 'weehouse' a small prefab that is the home of stephanie arado, violinist with the minnesota orchestra and her son, amery ::

:: architects usa - comprehensive listing of architects in the u.s. ::

:: architectus - network of architects, designers and planners in australia, new zealand and australia ::

:: alberto kalach - designer of the GGG house in mexico city, featured in dwellings in the october 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: arthur erickson - designer of gordon smith's 'modern rustic' 1964 home in british columbia. featured in dwell's october 2003 issue ::

:: atelier bow wow - japanese architecture firm that designed the 'jig house' in chiba, japan. featured in the october 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: barton myers - architects ::

:: battersbyhowat - super his architecture/landscape design firm in vancouver, bc ::

:: blip design - architecture, interior design, and fabrication studio in seattle ::

:: build llc - seattle-based builders. lots of good resources ::

:: cast design build - a small design/build firm in seattle, specialized in urban renovations. the told me "we are always on the lookout for more clients with modern tastes and a commitment to urban living as a way to counteract sprawl" ::

:: charter construction - seattle based builders ::

:: christopher c. deam - designer of dwell's digs ::

:: conran - tres hip brit design and architectural mega-company. they've got a furniture, accessories, a restaurant, graphics design and presumably much more. online store, too ::

:: deadline - matthew griffin and britta jürgens make up this berlin architectural firm. they are the designers/owners of the loft space that houses miniloftmitte, a kind of alternative hotel. featured in elsewhere, berlin: cool haus in the may 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: deck house - builders of akorn and deck houses panelized homes. akorn homes are very 'traditional' looking and deck houses are sort of rustic contemporary ::

:: ellipsis a+d - a young arhitectural firm founded by gregory klosowski, who has expressed and interest in making modernism more affordable. try him out! located in the san francisco bay area ::

:: etekt - an online architecture studio enabling clients to co-design and buy plans for their future home ::

:: fitch-fitzgerald, inc. - architects, engineers and environmental design in central illinois. the closes to modernist i have found around here ::

:: healthy home designs - home plans that incorporate healthy building materials, construction techniques and design. not all are modernist, but a few are close ::

:: heliotrope - small seattle architecture+design firm focused on modern design ::

:: in situ design - brooklyn, new york based design team. their modern remodel is featured in outside in the october 2003 issue of dwell and in elsewhere in the october 2001 issue ::

:: karim rashid + konstantin grcic - designers of 'the ideal house', featured at the cologne furniture fair and in what we saw in the may 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: kerf design - seattle based design and manufacturing business. i lust after their custom cabinets ::

:: krdb - krager/robertson design-build. based in austin. texas. cedar ave. project featured in dwell's march/april 2003 issue. cedar ave. houses featured in ready made magazine in october 2002 ::

:: lami design - greg la vardera, our favorite architect, nice modernist and fellow dweller. now offering modernist stock plans on his site. visit the lamidesign online store, too ::

:: lightroom - creative services for creative people. identity design, print design, architecture, web design. in decatur, ga of all places. go georgia! (be sire to check the architecture section)::

:: mark gilbert architektur - austrian-based architect. his 'haus p.' was featured in the october 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: marmol radziner + associates - architecture, construction and landscape design firm out of los angeles. also a furniture division. an entrant in the dwell home design invitational ::

:: massie architecture - new york progressive architecture firm headed by william massie. some projects build using a computers and concrete casting method i do not fully understand. his montana 'big belt house' was featured in dwell ::

:: miller hull architects - seattle based. started by david miller and robert hull in 1977. have done lots of cool houses that i can't even comprehend owning ::

:: mk architecture - san francisco architects working on a green prefab home, the 'glide house' ::

:: mmw architects - norwegian studio that designed jan andersen baake's house in sandvika, norway. featured in the october 2003 issue of dwell (go to projects -> active -> vbs and click on photos for a ton more interior shots) ::

:: modern home design - modernist stock plans by gary rea, fellow dweller ::

:: modular dwellings - prototype portable modular dwellings. one is at the costanoa in pescadero, california ::

:: obumex - interior design. john pawsen kitchen module featured in the 'winnipeg whiteout' article on the october 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: orenj - two guys in los angeles who will make you drool, over their architectural skills. that is. and this is a rarity, but be sure to check out their cool map page, too ::

:: oskar leo kaufmann - austrian architect of the 'bachelor pad' featured on the last page of the october 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: patano architects - seattle-based architects. designed the whidbey island house featured in july/august 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: paul cocksedge - designer of the stryrene lamp (made of polystyrene cups) featured in what we saw in the may 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: antoine predock - is designing the new fine arts building for the university I work at. also, he is an awesome guy, rides motorcycles and he lives in new mexico. so you must love him ::

:: quadresign - chatham, new york builders of modernist homes. nice photos on the site :::: rammed earth solar homes - a small company specializing in passive solar construction. they construct rammed earth walls for homes, businesses, gardens and art projects. based in arizona ::

:: resolution: 4 architecture - winner of the first dwell home design invitational. also home of modern modular, custom modular homes and traditional architecture firm ::

:: rob paulus - tuscon, arizona architect who designed the modernist bachelor pad inspired by a 1950s sotrefront featured in off the grid, in the november/december 2003 issue of dwell (as seen on the front page of paulus' site) ::

:: rocio romero - home of the LV home and the fish camp home. check livemodern for purchase info on the lv home ::

:: rockhill & associates - dan rockhill and david sain make up this award-winning design and construction team based in kansas ::

:: ruy ohtake - brazilian architect who designed sao paulo's hotel unique, which was featured in the october 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: siegal office of mobile design - design firm that focuses on making mobile design. designers of the portable house ::

:: silver box homes - prefab homes not yet in production. at least they are in the states! sign up on the site to be alerted when they become available ::

:: simplehome stock plans - simple, affordable house plans designed by architects ::

:: spiluttini - austrian architecture firm whose grossi residence in goldegg, austria was featured in the october 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: starrco - manufactures pre-engineered modular office systems and exterior portable buildings ::

:: studio 804 - a design/build program at the university of kansas school of architecture and urban design focused on the creation of community based architecture ::

:: studio b architects - committed to modern architecture and design. out of aspen, colorado ::

:: square feet studio - a friendly-seeming residential and commercail design firm in atlanta. be sure to check out the castleberry hill penthouse and the cool habitat for humanity house (both under 'portfolio') ::

:: vandeventer + carander - architects based in seattle ::

:: carpenter architects - residential and commercial architecture firm in atlanta. additional services include town planing, interior design, custom art commissions and more ::

:: work architecture + design - the home of this new york firm's principal, rachael gray, was featured in the story cuckoo for corian in the may 2003 issue of dwell ::

:: zack/de vito - san francisco architects. their kohler residence was featured in 'elsewhere' in the october 2003 issue of dwell (look under projects->home->kohler) ::