New Talent: Sara Zewde Explores How Narrative and Context Produce Landscape
Raised in the South and schooled in the Northeast, Sara Zewde relies on firsthand research, archives, and public engagement to produce experiential landscapes.
Seattle
Pacific Rim Calling: Seattle’s Asian Art Museum Gets a Revamp
The renovation, undertaken by local firm LMN Architects, had to reconcile contemporary requirements with the museum’s landmarked features.
Olson Kundig's Downtown Seattle Residential Tower is a Coy Addition to the Cityscape
Under the right conditions, the new West Edge high-rise seems to disappear into the sky.
NBBJ Reimagines a Piece of Seattle Infrastructure as a Sustainable Civic Landmark
The recently-completed Denny Substation includes an elevated path, dog park, open plazas, meeting rooms, and an art gallery.
How to Bring Density to the Pacific Northwest’s Booming Cities
At Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, architects, planners, and developers looked into strategies to ensure a sustainable and equitable future for Seattle and its surrounding areas.
The Restaurant That Brings Whimsical Design to the Amazon Spheres
Willmott’s Ghost, designed by Price Erickson and Heliotrope Architects, creates a space of lightness and ease that belies the technical challenges of building within The Spheres.
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson's Soma Towers Add to Greater Seattle's Skyline
The two-tower scheme, located in Bellevue, Washington, seeks to draw locals in with a public podium and a spectrum of amenities.
LightArt Brings Cutting Edge Design to the Workplace
Digital fabrication and craft make this innovative lighting collection a perfect fit for the modern office.
The Miller Hull Partnership Proposes Turning a Defunct Seattle Tunnel Into a Landscaped Canyon
The tunnel's transformation is part of a wider proposal to create a new greenbelt for the city's downtown that would connect its parks and waterfront.
Seattle Space Needle Reopens After Dizzying Redesign by Olson Kundig
The upgrades include over 176 tons of new glass that give visitors unparalleled panoramas of Seattle and its surroundings.
Pacific Northwest Design: The Handcrafted, Pragmatic Approach of Seattle's Graypants
They might not sell trousers, but this design duo exalts everyday objects and the spirit of collaboration.
Pacific Northwest Design: How Abundant Natural Beauty And Rich Cultural Exchange Shaped a Region
An ambitious culture of craft and design lies amid the region's internationally successful creators of computer code and yoga pants.
Workplace Wellness: From Office to Home
A Q&A with ZGF Architects on how workplace wellness is bringing residential elements into the office.
Contrasting Contextual Design: Revitalizing Seattle’s Neighborhoods
Susan S. Szenasy talks with Seattle-based architecture and design firm Olson Kundig to discuss contextualism and neighborhood development.
Filson's New Seattle Headquarters Is a Temple to Flannel
The legendary outfitter’s new headquarters is a temple to flannel.
Seattle Eatery Blends Modern Spain and the Pacific Northwest
A first-time interior designer skillfully blends two creative cultures at a new restaurant.
Seattle Embraces Mazria's 2030 Challenge
The executive director of the Seattle 2030 District talks about the birth of his organization and the way forward.
