Olson Kundig Architects’ pro bono storefront offers the firm a chance to experiment with everything from a mushroom farm to an exhibit on homelessness, as well as engage with the community. ARCHITECT brings you a slide show of a years' worth of experiments.
The search for the perfect products has gone global--and local.
The Seattle-based firm has designed a line of steel hardware and accessories, which is aptly named the Tom Kundig Collection.
Studio Visit: Olson Kundig Architects
The studio crit remains a crucial part of the culture at this Seattle-based firm, which stops work once per week to gather for a group critique, even as it has grown from two to nearly 100 people.
Motor-driven awning shutters provide elegant protection for an island home.
A door within a door swings for everyday access and pivots for wide-open flow.
The new Tom Kundig Collection of steel hardware takes the art of a custom-crafted detail into wide release.
Tom Kundig's second monograph confirms his place among residential architecture's leading lights.
With the economic recovery stuck in low gear, U.S. architects are looking overseas for commissions.
Olson Kundig Architects' Art Stable in Seattle represents an elegant way to densify a city.
A Hawaii beach house by Olson Kundig Architects opens up to its spectacular site.
On a rural Oregon site, Jim Olson designs a glass farmhouse.
The 2011 residential architect Design Awards recognized 40 outstanding residential projects in 15 categories.
ra50 architects tell us what they like best?and least?about practicing in their chosen field.
A look at products designed by architects.
Subdued and stunning are two adjectives not often uttered in the same sentence, but that's how the judges described this project.
In Tom Kundig's hands, a weekend cabin isn't just a cabin, but a metaphor for something else.
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The 11th annual residential architect Design Awards received 978 entries in 16 categories. Just 26 projects were singled out for accolades, making RADA the most competitive residential architecture awards program in the country. The jury comprised six distinguished architects, including Ed Binkley...
Tom Kundig, FAIA, likens his six Rolling Huts to “a little Thoreau hut on Walden Pond,” but Henry David Thoreau never had it so sweet.
In the high-desert landscape of sagebrush, scorching winds, and boundless sky, a house needs to be “hard on the outside, soft on the inside—like a Tootsie Pop,” says Tom Kundig, FAIA.
