Founders:
Jim Olson is the founder, though others have been involved in leadership throughout the firm's history, including Tom Kundig.
Focus:
They specialize in various projects, including residences, public buildings, and cultural spaces.
Design Philosophy:
Their approach emphasizes:
-Modern and minimalist aesthetics
-Seamless integration with nature
-Sustainable building practices
-Creative use of space
Recognition: Olson Kundig is known for:
-Winning awards like the 2023 Architizer A+ Awards Best Large Firm title
-Being featured on Fast Company's "Top Ten Most Innovative Companies in Architecture" list four times
-Appearing on Architectural Digest's AD100 list fifteen times
1. The Pierre
Concrete house by Olson Kundig Architects cuts into a rocky outcrop
Seattle firm Olson Kundig Architects bored through the huge boulders of a rocky outcrop on a North American island to make room for this raw concrete house.
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2. Chicken Point Cabin
Chicken Point Cabin / Olson Kundig Architects
The idea for the cabin is that of a lakeside shelter in the woods—a little box with a big window that opens to the surrounding landscape. The cabin’s...
www.archdaily.com
3. Martin' Lane Winery
Martin’s Lane Winery / Olson Kundig
Completed in 2016 in Kelowna, Canada. Images by Nic Lehoux. Tucked into a hillside in Kelowna, British Columbia, the design of the newest von Mandl Family Estates winery draws a close parallel between the...
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