Project Manager. As an outgrowth of our role as associate architect to Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates for the Seattle Art Museum building, we were selected as the primary designer for the museum’s 34,000 square feet of permanent galleries. The concept for the galleries was to create drawing rooms to accommodate classical art, and lofts for ...Since joining Olson Kundig in 2015, Erica has been focused predominantly on large residential projects. She brings deep technical knowledge and a detail-oriented, collaborative approach that ensures these complex, multi-disciplinary projects remain organized throughout a long-term design and construction process.On June 9, a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official opening of the new Occidental Park Pavilion in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square. Olson Kundig joined general contractor Schuchart, as well as project donors and representatives from the Seattle Parks Foundation, Pioneer Square Alliance, Downtown Seattle Association and Seattle Parks …Tom Kundig. Situated in a dense forest near the Tye River, this meditative retreat connects to the natural environment that surrounds it. The square base of the two-level structure is rendered in cast-in-place concrete, as is the large central fireplace that serves as the core and anchor for the cabin. Custom-designed, pivoting glass windows ...The most famous landmark in Seattle, Washington, has been recently renovated by architecture firm Olson Kundig, with 200 percent more glass that reveals never-before-seen views of the more...McKnight, Jenna. “Olson Kundig designs Los Angeles house ‘to feel like an adventure’.” Dezeen, 18 Mar. 2020. Web. Stathaki, Ellie. “Exploring the scope of Tom Kundig’s international oeuvre.” Wallpaper*, 27 Jul. 2020. Web. Stevens, Philip. “olson kundig’s hillside ‘collywood house’ presents sweeping views across los angeles.”Created for the 2021 Seattle Design Festival, the Homebase installation imagines a prototype for flexible temporary housing. To create the prototype, Olson Kundig, Dowbuilt and ARUP partnered with Camp United We Stand (CUWS), a local non-profit organization that works closely with churches and other agencies in the north Seattle and Shoreline …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 …Located blocks from Olson Kundig’s Seattle office, the condo caps a nine-story mixed-use building that Olson designed and developed. Having previously led the development of a mixed-use project in the iconic Pike Place Market in 1978, Olson along with four other local architects initiated this project, called the Olympic Block Building, on ...Jim Olson. Sited on a steep shoreline hillside, this house commands broad views of Elliott Bay and Puget Sound. The entire site is considered living space, with rooms formed both inside and outside. Large sliding doors in the primary living pavilion create a transparency that allows water views from the Zen-inspired garden court through the ...The building’s inviting street presence establishes 9th & Thomas as a contextual community hub – one that will serve the rapidly evolving South Lake Union neighborhood today and into the future. The design of 9th & Thomas references the evolutionary process of the South Lake Union community. Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA. Pacheco, Antonio. “Olson Kundig’s Seattle Space Needle restoration shines in new photos.” Archinect, 15 Oct. 2019. Web. Petrunia, Paul. “Olson Kundig’s Alan Maskin on Icons and Architecture for Children.” Archinect, 30 Apr. 2019. Web. Shim, Bryan. “Olson Kundig redesigns Seattle’s Space Needle with all glass interiors.” Olson Kundig was selected to design the Windermere VIP lounge at the second annual Seattle Art Fair, which took place at CenturyLink Field Event Center from August 4–7, 2016. Entitled Thundercloud, the design of the lounge blurred the physical boundaries between indoor and outdoor, while exploring the interplay of static and dynamic elements. ... In 2016, the Recompose team completed a Creative Exchange Residency at Olson Kundig where Spade and her team of architects and engineers designed the first prototype of the Recompose vessel. Alan, Katrina, Blair Payson and others continued to work together to refine both the process and design, including an initial concept for a Seattle ... Olson Kundig is pleased to share concept images of a new laboratory and life sciences building in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood. On July 18, the Seattle City Council voted to adopt a long-anticipated legislative package that aims to revitalize industrial areas and allow innovation in industrial products.Renowned architecture firm Olson Kundig occupies three floors of a 19th-century loft building in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square neighborhood. A crucial concern was opening the office up to more natural light; a staircase that cuts through the office’s three levels was added underneath the central skylight, which opens via a hydraulic ... Design Principal. This adaptive re-use project for cannabis retailer The Reef is located on a prominent corner of Capitol Hill, Seattle’s longtime counterculture hub. Inspired by the owner’s aspirations to elevate the in-store cannabis delivery model and create a space referencing the aquatic inspirations of the Pacific Northwest, the ... Olson Kundig is pleased to share concept images of a new laboratory and life sciences building in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood. On July 18, the Seattle City Council voted to adopt a long-anticipated legislative package that aims to revitalize industrial areas and allow innovation in industrial products. McKnight, Jenna. “Steel mesh wraps Nike’s LeBron James Innovation Center by Olson Kundig.” Dezeen, 8 Oct. 2021. Web. “Meet the LeBron James Innovation Center.” Nike News, 4 Oct. 2021. Web. Morris, Lauren Grace. “A New Workspace At Nike’s Global HQ Is Designed To Facilitate Participation Culture.” FRAMEweb, 11 Nov. 2021. Web. ICE CUBE is a temporary installation designed and built for the 2016 Seattle Design Festival, a weekend-long event exploring how design improves the quality of our lives and our urban center. Inspired by the festival’s theme, Design Change, ICE CUBE showcased the stages of the natural water cycle as the ice shifted from opaque to translucent.“How Olson Kundig Challenges Preconceived Notions of Their Architectural Practice.” Architizer, 5 Dec. 2020. Web. Phillips, Rod. “40 Years of Anthony von Mandl’s Ascendant Okanagan Wineries.” Nuvo Magazine, 2 Jul. 2021. Web. “Projects by two Seattle architects win AIA awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 3 May 2021, 1, 10 ...Steve Grim joined Olson Kundig in 2007 and was named Principal in 2020. Steve works across a range of project types, including commercial wineries and distilleries, and residential projects across the country. ... Olson Kundig Seattle Seattle, Washington; Analog House Truckee, California; [email protected] P +1 206 624 5670 F +1 206 …2018. Gangal, Sanjay. “Northwest Art House in Seattle, Washington by Olson Kundig.” AECCafe, 27 Nov. 2018. Web. “Northwest Art House.” Archello, 22 Oct. 2018.Nov 29, 2022 · Olson Kundig: Meet the AD100 2023. Since its inception in 1967, Seattle-based firm Olson Kundig has garnered a host of accolades for projects ranging from museums and exhibition design to gravity ... Beginning in 2016, ARTS worked with Olson Kundig to create concept designs for the new space. The initial concept for this adaptive space centered on …Olson Kundig is a Seattle-based design practice founded on the ideas that buildings can serve as a bridge between nature, culture and people, and that inspiring surroundings have a positive effect on people’s lives. Led by five owners, the firm’s work can be found across the globe, with projects as wide ranging as huts to high rises, homes ...Architect Jim Olson, founding partner at Seattle architecture firm Olson Kundig, is best known for the large, elegant houses he designs for art collectors around the world. But Olson knows small ...Wood Steel Projects Built Projects Selected Projects Hospitality Architecture Restaurants & Bars Seattle United States. Cite: "Charles Smith Wines Jet City / Olson Kundig" 29 Oct 2018. ArchDaily ...Design Principal. Tom Kundig. Located on 25 acres of farmland in upstate New York, this family retreat is a modern take on the traditional farmhouse. The home combines contemporary detailing and materials such as blackened steel and concrete with vernacular agricultural building forms. A careful attention to spatial and volumetric relationships ...Jim Olson. Located in a floating home community on Portage Bay, just south of the University of Washington, Water Cabin establishes a cabin sensibility in an urban environment. Low to the water and small in stature, the home creates a platform from which to enjoy and engage with the surrounding waterway. A delicate galvanized steel structure ...Olson Kundig began its creative existence in 1966 with the architect Jim Olson, whose work at that time centered on explorations of the relationship between dwellings and the landscapes they inhabit. Over the five decades of its existence, the firm has grown and broadened its expertise far beyond the residences for which it is still best … Olson Kundig is a Seattle-based design practice founded on the ideas that buildings can serve as a bridge between nature, culture and people, and that inspiring surroundings have a positive effect on people’s lives. Led by five owners, the firm’s work can be found across the globe, with projects as wide ranging as huts to high rises, homes—often for art collectors—to academic, cultural ... Tom Kundig. Designed for a couple with a grown family, Tansu House is named for the transformative qualities that make it both a private retreat as well as a venue for entertaining. Located on the shores of Puget Sound, the house is positioned to maximize water views and natural light. A simple elegance unites the interior and exterior elements ...Ciara Cronin was named Director of Public Relations and Communications at Olson Kundig in 2020 and works closely with firm leadership to craft and implement strategic communications initiatives. In this role, Ciara translates and develops narratives for both internal and external audiences, expanding recognition and understanding of the firm ...Design Principal. Tom Kundig. This LEED® Gold renovation of a 1922 former industrial warehouse in South Seattle serves as a new auto sale and service facility for Stadium Nissan of Seattle, featuring Nissan’s electric car, the Leaf. The space includes an auto-showroom, retail area, service and waiting areas, service bays and back-of-house.Tom Kundig. The owners of Chicken Point Cabin bought the waterfront property—located half an hour from their house in northern Idaho—in order to build a lakeside cabin. Their intent was to use the house year-round, but especially during the summer, when the weather can get oppressively hot. Their directive was simple: make the house as open ...“Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022, 1, 4. Print. “Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022. Web. Walsh, Niall Patrick. “AIA selects best new homes at the 2022 Housing Awards.” Bustler, 24 Mar. 2022. Web.In collaboration with landscape architects Land Morphology (the prime consultant and design lead), Olson Kundig contributed to a new plan outlining site, building and garden improvements for the 16-acre campus. The first phase of implementation includes a new arbor, fireside terrace and elevated tree walk, which opened in 2020, as well as an ...Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 12 Nov. 2009, 1-2. Print. Web. “ARTchitecture: The World of Museums – the best buildings for art in focus.” Hinge Vol. 166, 2009, 50-51. Print. Pearson, Clifford. “Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen turns the prosaic into the memorable at the Wing Luke Asian Museum in Seattle.” Architectural Record, June ... The Seattle Times, 8 Aug. 2013. Web. Gangal, Sanjay. “Wagner Education Center at The Center for Wooden Boats in SEATTLE by OLSON KUNDIG ARCHITECTS.” AEC Cafe, 13 Nov. 2013. Web. Levy, Nat. “Kundig calls wooden boat center project ‘a tool box, not jewel box.’” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. 9 Aug. 2013. Web. Rosenfield, Karissa. Design Principal. Jim Olson. The design for this richly complex project enhances the Gethsemane Lutheran Church’s already significant presence in downtown Seattle by updating an existing 1950s building and integrating it with a wide range of program elements (worship, housing and social services). Olson Kundig led the remodel of the building ... An owner and principal of Olson Kundig, Kirsten Ring Murray’s body of work is characterized by authentic, contextual buildings and spaces that result from a collaborative design partnership with her clients and colleagues. Since joining Olson Kundig in 1989, Kirsten has designed a range of project types, from private residences to mixed-used ... Tom Kundig. Originally a Dr. Pepper bottling plant and later a recycling center, the design of House of Smith Jet City (formerly Charles Smith Wines) preserves as much of its hard-won industrial patina as possible, while opening up the building to the surrounding Seattle neighborhood, the runways of Boeing Field, and dramatic views of Mt ... Redakteur. “Epische Stahl Verkleidet Angeln Kabine Olson Kundig Architekten.” Haus Deko, 18 Jan. 2017. Web. “TOM KUNDIG – DE 3 MEEST WAANZINNIGE HUIZEN VAN DEZE AMERIKAANSE MEESTER.” MadPac, 2 Feb. 2017. Web. Williams, Allison. “Architect Tom Kundig Is the King of Cabin Porn.” Seattle Met, June 2017, 55-57. Print. Williams, …Tom Kundig. Designed for a couple with a grown family, Tansu House is named for the transformative qualities that make it both a private retreat as well as a venue for entertaining. Located on the shores of Puget Sound, the house is positioned to maximize water views and natural light. A simple elegance unites the interior and exterior elements ...Gangal, Sanjay. “Bezos Center for Innovation at the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) in Seattle by Olson Kundig Architects.” AEC Cafe, 14 Jan. 2014. Web. “OKA and SAM win museum awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 18 June 2014. Web. Walker, Alissa. “A Bezos-Funded Center for Innovation Explores Seattle’s Tech Roots.”Architecture Office · Seattle, United States. Olson Kundig is a collaborative global design practice whose work expands the context of built and natural landscapes. Olson Kundig has 63...Seattle-based architects Olson Kundig have made the contemporary cabin one of their specialties and the firm seemingly has no shortage of clients keen to make an architectural impact on the stunning landscapes of the Pacific North-West. The studio has released numerous projects within this genre, both in their home state of Washington and ...2020/11/17. On November 16, two Olson Kundig projects were recognized with 2020 AIA Seattle Honor Awards for Washington Architecture. Wagner Education Center at the Center for Wooden Boats (led by principal/owner Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA) and The Burke Museum (led by principal/owner Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA) each received an Award of …Olson Kundig is pleased to share concept images of a new laboratory and life sciences building in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood. On July 18, the Seattle City Council voted to adopt a long-anticipated legislative package that aims to revitalize industrial areas and allow innovation in industrial products.Interiors & Products. Seattle Art Museum Rental Gallery and Bookstore. Seattle, Washington. Kirsten Ring Murray. With the return of the sales and rental gallery to its First Avenue location, the Seattle Art Museum sought …Olson Kundig collaborated with Degenerate Art Ensemble (DAE) to present Underbelly at the Seattle Center as part of the World’s Fair 50th anniversary. The three-performance engagement—supported by a grant from the Seattle Center—brought Seattle Center’s subterranean world to life through dance, live music, animation, video portraiture, …. Seattle, Washington. Commissioned by the Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS), this dynamic new space for arts and culture responds directly to feedback from community focus groups with an emphasis on people of color. Beginning in 2016, ARTS worked with Olson Kundig to create concept designs for the new space. Located on the third floor of King ...ICE CUBE is a temporary installation designed and built for the 2016 Seattle Design Festival, a weekend-long event exploring how design improves the quality of our lives and our urban center. Inspired by the festival’s theme, Design Change, ICE CUBE showcased the stages of the natural water cycle as the ice shifted from opaque to translucent.Now, Jamie contributes regularly to product design at Olson Kundig, and was the winner of the firm’s inaugural Design-Build It Competition for her Jib Light. In addition to her design work, Jamie is active on the firm’s staff enrichment, mentorship, and creative exchange fellowship initiatives. She has also been an adjunct professor at ...Steve Grim joined Olson Kundig in 2007 and was named Principal in 2020. Steve works across a range of project types, including commercial wineries and distilleries, and residential projects across the country. ... Olson Kundig Seattle Seattle, Washington; Analog House Truckee, California; [email protected] P +1 206 624 5670 F +1 206 …An owner and principal of Olson Kundig, Kirsten Ring Murray’s body of work is characterized by authentic, contextual buildings and spaces that result from a collaborative design partnership with her clients and colleagues. Since joining Olson Kundig in 1989, Kirsten has designed a range of project types, from private residences to mixed-used ...Completed in 2019 in Seattle, United States. Images by Hufton + Crow. Olson Kundig has unveiled the Century Project, a sensitive renovation of Seattle’s iconic Space Needle overseen by Alan ... The Seattle Times, 8 Aug. 2013. Web. Gangal, Sanjay. “Wagner Education Center at The Center for Wooden Boats in SEATTLE by OLSON KUNDIG ARCHITECTS.” AEC Cafe, 13 Nov. 2013. Web. Levy, Nat. “Kundig calls wooden boat center project ‘a tool box, not jewel box.’” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. 9 Aug. 2013. Web. Rosenfield, Karissa. Seattle, WA, November 17, 2009—Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects will change its name to Olson Kundig Architects starting January 1, 2010. The new name reflects the growing nature of a firm that has evolved since its founding in the late 1960s and whose vision is now marked by the rich and varied personalities of its five owners, Jim ...One conservationist in Seattle got the best of both worlds when she commissioned Olson Kundig to design her home. The resulting City Cabin is a single-family property that looks more like a home in a remote forest than in a metropolitan neighborhood. Jim Olson, the principal of the architecture firm, explained that the client “wanted to feel ...Seattle, WA, November 17, 2009—Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects will change its name to Olson Kundig Architects starting January 1, 2010. The new name reflects the growing nature of a firm that has evolved since its founding in the late 1960s and whose vision is now marked by the rich and varied personalities of its five owners, Jim ...The Seattle Times, 8 Aug. 2013. Web. Gangal, Sanjay. “Wagner Education Center at The Center for Wooden Boats in SEATTLE by OLSON KUNDIG ARCHITECTS.” AEC Cafe, 13 Nov. 2013. Web. Levy, Nat. “Kundig calls wooden boat center project ‘a tool box, not jewel box.’” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. 9 Aug. 2013. Web. Rosenfield, Karissa. Principal. This 39-story, 440-foot-tall mixed-use skyscraper is located at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Pike Street in Seattle’s downtown core. Containing 390 residential units, a destination Sky Bar on the eighth floor, four glass-floored observation cubes with unobstructed views to Pike Place Market and Puget Sound, and ground level retail ... Jul 2, 2019 · Entering Olson Kundig’s newly renovated office feels like walking into the heart of the design process. Its centerpiece “Commons” is filled with people from all stages of the Seattle-based firm’s work—from in-house teams and partners to clients and consultants—sitting across from one another at structures resembling picnic tables. 2019/11/12. Olson Kundig has been named the 11th-ranked architecture firm nationwide in the ARCHITECT Magazine 2019 Architect 50 list. This ranking speaks to the firm’s design excellence across a wide range of market sectors, as well as its continuing leadership in sustainable design and strong business management practices. Name *. Email *. Phone. Select Subject * New Business Inquiries Press Inquiries Vendor Inquiries Students — Research. Message *. A collaborative global design practice whose work expands the context of built and natural landscapes. Principal. Located in downtown Seattle, 100 Stewart Hotel & Apartments is a mixed-use development with hospitality, residential, retail and publicly accessible courtyard space. The development enhances the pedestrian-oriented richness of the neighboring historic Pike Place Market District with an interior courtyard that connects to existing ...AIA Seattle Honor Awards, Honor Award. Builder’s Choice Design & Planning Awards, Builder’s Choice Grand Award. Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Awards, American Architecture Award ... “INSIDE Olson Kundig Architects. Casa De Pierre.” DÉCOR No. 105, 2015, cover, 10, 46-51. Print. Plockova, Joann. “Nurtured by Nature.”Design Principal. Jim Olson. The house was designed as a refuge from a busy, high profile business life. Layers of space formed by concrete walls create small courtyards and portals enhancing the refuge that the house … Bio. Projects. Blair Payson joined Olson Kundig in 2004 and has worked on both architectural and exhibit design projects, including the Century Project for the Space Needle, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Visitor Center, and [storefront] Olson Kundig, as well as several residential projects across the Western United States and Mexico. DESCRIPTION. "Tom Kundig is an owner and design principal at Olson Kundig — a Seattle based design practice founded on the ideas that buildings can serve as a bridge between nature, culture and people, and that inspiring surroundings have a positive effect on people’s lives. He joined the firm in 1986, and has steadily diversified his range ...Principal. 1111 E. Pike brings architectural diversity to the Pike/Pine neighborhood by serving as a modern counterpoint to nearby remodeled historic structures. The site’s long history as part of Seattle’s auto row is captured in the building’s tall, wide windows and high ceilings, the use of steel, and an exterior of panelized siding ...The new multi-use public pavilion continues the park’s ongoing revitalization, developed with input from the community and various stakeholders throughout the design process. Olson Kundig’s design features a 30-by-90-foot glass canopy supported by heavy timber beams and slender steel columns. The canopy height is scaled so there are no ...Principal. 1111 E. Pike brings architectural diversity to the Pike/Pine neighborhood by serving as a modern counterpoint to nearby remodeled historic structures. The site’s long history as part of Seattle’s auto row is captured in the building’s tall, wide windows and high ceilings, the use of steel, and an exterior of panelized siding ...McKnight, Jenna. “Olson Kundig designs Los Angeles house ‘to feel like an adventure’.” Dezeen, 18 Mar. 2020. Web. Stathaki, Ellie. “Exploring the scope of Tom Kundig’s international oeuvre.” Wallpaper*, 27 Jul. 2020. Web. Stevens, Philip. “olson kundig’s hillside ‘collywood house’ presents sweeping views across los angeles.”When most people zig, AD100 firm Olson Kundig zags. So principal and owner Alan Maskin says of the Seattle-based design studio’s opening of an office in midtown Manhattan, which was announced ...Barandy, Kat. “olson kundig designs ‘studhorse’ house as a contemporary campground in the mountains.” Designboom, 4 Oct. 2022. Web. Montanez, Abby. “This Modern Mountain Retreat in Washington Is Like a Luxury Campground—But With Buildings.” Robb Report Online, 6 Oct. 2022, Web. Stevan, Ludovica.The Water Cabin floats on Seattle's Portage Bay. Designed by local firm Olson Kundig, the building is intended to offer "a cabin sensibility in an urban environment".. In particular, it draws upon ... Tom Kundig Announced as 2016 National Academician Inductee. Launch Party Inaugurates Museum of Art Expansion at Washington State University. Olson Kundig’s “ICE CUBE” at Seattle Design Festival 2016. Alan Maskin Wins Competition for a New Museum at the Jewish Museum Berlin. Since joining Olson Kundig in 2015, Erica has been focused predominantly on large residential projects. She brings deep technical knowledge and a detail-oriented, collaborative approach that ensures these complex, multi-disciplinary projects remain organized throughout a long-term design and construction process.Tom Kundig. Situated in a dense forest near the Tye River, this meditative retreat connects to the natural environment that surrounds it. The square base of the two-level structure is rendered in cast-in-place concrete, as is the large central fireplace that serves as the core and anchor for the cabin. Custom-designed, pivoting glass windows ... His third monograph, Tom Kundig: Works, was released in November 2015; within three months, the first print run of 7,500 copies was sold out and in 2018 the book was reprinted for the third time. His fourth monograph, Tom Kundig: Working Title, was published in June 2020, and Tom Kundig: Houses will be re-released in a new paperback edition in ... McKnight, Jenna. “Olson Kundig designs Los Angeles house ‘to feel like an adventure’.” Dezeen, 18 Mar. 2020. Web. Stathaki, Ellie. “Exploring the scope of Tom Kundig’s international oeuvre.” Wallpaper*, 27 Jul. 2020. Web. Stevens, Philip. “olson kundig’s hillside ‘collywood house’ presents sweeping views across los angeles.”“How Olson Kundig Challenges Preconceived Notions of Their Architectural Practice.” Architizer, 5 Dec. 2020. Web. Phillips, Rod. “40 Years of Anthony von Mandl’s Ascendant Okanagan Wineries.” Nuvo Magazine, 2 Jul. …Marani, Matthew. “Olson Kundig’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum reflects its surroundings with red mirrored glass.” The Architect’s Newspaper, 22 Nov. 2019. ... Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 16 Nov. 2017, 3, 122. Print. Gallow, Lauren and Steven Rainville. “WSU art museum a crimson ‘jewel box’ in the heart of campus.” Seattle ...By carefully refurbishing original materials and respectfully incorporating modern conveniences, Olson Kundig was able to successfully accomplish both. Built in 1953 in Seattle’s Seward Park neighborhood and named after its first owner, the Dowell residence reflects Kirk’s classic Northwest, Asian-inspired aesthetic.Nils Timm. Seattle-based architectural firm Olson Kundig is redefining the luxury residential landscape of Los Angeles. On the heels of designing boutique luxury … Jim Olson. Located in a floating home community on Portage Bay, just south of the University of Washington, Water Cabin establishes a cabin sensibility in an urban environment. Low to the water and small in stature, the home creates a platform from which to enjoy and engage with the surrounding waterway. A delicate galvanized steel structure ... Olson Kundig’s Renovated Seattle Office Highlights a Kinetic, Hydro-Powered Skylight. The redesigned office, which holds three floors of a 19th-century factory building, combines workshop and laboratory. Renowned architecture firm Olson Kundig occupies three floors of a 19th-century loft building in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square ...Tom Kundig. Designed in collaboration with the client – an architect based in Truckee – Analog House celebrates a rugged, high desert site populated by ponderosa pine, manzanita and exposed basalt. The home’s footprint meanders through the understory, deliberately shaped to preserve existing specimen trees and create a protected internal ...Design Principal. Tom Kundig. The owners of this 400-seat urban brewery on Seattle’s Capitol Hill wanted to maintain the aesthetics of the former 1920s-era auto showroom and service area in order to reflect the utilitarian nature of the brewing performed within. The design team was able to retain the ambiance of the original masonry building ...Olson Kundig was selected to design the Windermere VIP lounge at the second annual Seattle Art Fair, which took place at CenturyLink Field Event Center from August 4–7, 2016. Entitled Thundercloud, the design of the lounge blurred the physical boundaries between indoor and outdoor, while exploring the interplay of static and dynamic elements. ...Completed in 2019 in Seattle, United States. Images by Aaron Leitz, Mikel Amias / Olson Kundig. The Burke Museum is the oldest public museum in Washington State with a collection of over 16 ...Testado, Justine. “Preserving family tradition with the Sawmill Canyon Retreat by Olson Kundig.” Bustler, 14 April 2017. Web. “UW Station, winery among the NW winners of 2017 architecture awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 6 April 2017, 1, 8. Print. “UW Station, winery among the NW winners of 2017 architecture awards.” ---1