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[firm] Olson Kundig

by CLIMATE EQUITY DATA&DESIGN 2024. 4. 11.

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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