Designers in this issue
Staff -- Interior Design, 10/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Designers in this issue
Aardvarchitecture ("In Focus," page 198) was formed in 1998 by Christian Volkmann and Lynnette Widder. The studio's completed projects include residential commissions and a showroom for a German stone manufacturer. Volkmann was previously associated with Selldorf Architects in New York and Campi Pessina Architetti in Lugano, Switzerland. Widder was the English-language editor of Daidalos, an architecture quarterly in Berlin, from 1994 to 1998 and was affiliated with architect Renzo Vallebuona, also in Berlin. 100 La Salle Street, New York, NY 10027; 212-666-0180.
Archisis ("Crosscurrents," page 184), the studio of Holger Schubert, owes its existence to the illustrated installation. Schibert's background is in industrial design, the subject of his B.S. degree from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. After graduation, he apprenticed with Ideo in San Francisco and the Milai Corporation in Tokyo. He launched his professional career as a product designer for Toto in Japan. 6029 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90232; 310-287-1876; has@archisis.com.
Collins + Scoville Architects ("Ex Libris," page 192) was founded in 1991 by Randolph Collins, AIA, and Paul E. Scoville, AIA. The current staff of 56 handles architecture, interiors, and construction management. A graduate of the Syracuse University School of Architecture, Scoville holds leadership positions in many industry organizations. Interior designer Cathleen Peckham joined the firm five years ago. 40 Beaver Street, Albany, NY 12207; 518-463-8068.
EOA/Elmslie Osler Architect ("Shingles Away," page 154), the firm of Robin Elmslie Osler, was profiled in April 2002. 526 West 26th Street, Suite 821, New York, NY 10001; 212-989-0652; eoarch.com.
Jim Luigs Designs ("The Sky's the Limit," page 204) is the firm of a self-taught interior designer. Also a published playwright-lyricist and theater director, his work has appeared Off Broadway. His newest production will be mounted in December at the Lyric Stage in Irving, Texas. Current design commissions include two New York apartments, a new-construction residential ranch in Texas, and the adaptive reuse of a landmarked Texas bank building. 126 West 22nd Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10011; 212-206-1240.
Charles Riley Associates ("Shingles Away," page 154) opened for business in 1991. The interior design firm's eponymous founder has worked for designer David Solomon, photographer Peter Vitale, and manufacturer WestPoint Pepperell. Corporate clients include the Hearst Corporation, Hewlett-Packard, Neutrogena, GQ, and Mercedes-Benz. Riley is currently working on a New Hampshire residence and running an antiques business, among other projects. 342 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10014; 212-206-0780.
Thorp Design ("No Sweat," page 170) is the firm of husband and wife James and Philippa Thorp. Neither is an architect, though they employ three. He began in real-estate development, she at art school. The majority of their work is residential; recent projects include the conversion of a disused stable in London into one of the city's grandest single residences—winning an engineering award in the process. Current commissions include a ski chalet in Switzerland, a private jet in the U.S., and the restoration of a John Nash town house in London's Regent's Park. 10 Peterborough Mews, London SW6 3BL, U.K.; 44-20-7731-6887.
Yabu Pushelberg ("Welcome to the Showroom," page 176), the firm of George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg, was profiled in September 2002. 55 Booth Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4M 2M3, Canada; 416-778-9779. 138 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012; 212-226-0808.
Designers in forum
Charles Frew ("Forever Modern," page 77), 51 Clifton Avenue, 2001, Newark, NJ 07104; 973-482-0439.
David Woodhouse Architects ("Club Chi-Town," page 73), 811 West Evergreen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622; 312-943-3120.
Steve E. Blatz Architect ("Forever Modern," page 77), 1 Union Square West, Suite 506, New York, NY 10003; 212-647-1399.
Designers in workplace
Thom Filicia ("Keeping Up the Good Work," page 105), 270 Lafayette Street, Suite 1001, New York, NY 10012; 212-736-6454.
Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects ("One Design Fits All," page 95), 444 Spear Street, San Francisco, CA 94105; 415-495-1700.
MAP Architecture + Design ("Coming Full Circle," page 101), 45 East 20th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10003; 212-982-2020.
Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects ("Winners' Circle," page 109), 5709 Mesmer Avenue, Culver City, CA 90230; 310-398-0394.
Parallel Design Partnership ("Jam Session," page 113), 416 West 13th Street, Suite 316C, New York, NY 10014; 212-989-4959.
Pugh + Scarpa Architecture ("Winners' Circle," page 109), 2525 Michigan Avenue, F1, Santa Monica, CA 90404; 310-828-0226.
SmithGroup ("San Francisco Tech," page 117), 225 Bush Street, 11th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104; 415-227-0100.
Designers in kitchen & bath
John Barman ("All About Paint," page 125), 500 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022; 212-838-9443.
Piero Lissoni Associati ("California Cuisine," page 139), 9 Via Goito, 20121 Milan, Italy; 39-02-6571926.
Insight Environmental Design ("Right on Track," page 132), 1997 Lake Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035; 847-432-4606.
Jeffrey Langsam Architect ("Light Industry," page 123), 141 Connette Place, South Orange, NJ 07079; 973-762-4411; 212-730-2505.
Messana O'Rorke Architects ("Let It Shine," page 130), 118 West 22nd Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10011; 212-807-1960.
Philippe Starck ("Third Time's a Charm," page 144), 18-20 Rue du Faubourg du Temple, 75011 Paris, France; 33-1-48-07-54-54; philippe-starck.com.
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