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Tonal House concept model featured in City of Possibility
An exhibition of architectural models spanning decades of Portland design innovation, The City of Possibility showcases Portland past, present, and future. OS is proud to sponsor this wonderful event bringing together the architectural community through artifact and discussion.
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Tonal House selected for Architectural Record’s Featured Houses
Tonal House has been selected for Architectural Record Magazines Featured Houses series that highlights the best in residential projects across North America.
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Sequitur Winery featured in Azure Magazine
The Canadian based design magazine features Sequitur Winery with a beautiful story by Editor in Chief Elizabeth Pagliacolo
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Sequitur Tasting Room selected as 2024 finalist for Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Awards
Sequitur Winery is recognized in the Bar/Loiunge catagory of Interior Design’s vaulted awards program.
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Sequitur and Tonal House honored with SARA National Design Awards
Sequitur and Tonal House were both awarded Honor recognition at the 2024 SARA National Design Awards. The ceremony was held at the beautifully restored TWA Terminal Hotel in New York City.
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4015 House and Studio featured in Residential Design Magazine
4105 House and Studio is featured in Residential Design Magazine as a Case Study with a wonderful article written by Cheryl Webber.
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Tonal House and 4015 Studio take home Residential Design Magazine Awards
Both Tonal House and 4015 Studio won prestigious awards and featured in the Vol. 3, 2024 edition of Residential Design Magazine Awards Issue. These awards are a testimate to the efforts of the full team and unwavering support of our clients.
Linden, Brown Architecture is now Observation Studio
We are delighted to announce that we are now Observation Studio. Our ethos, values, and approach to architecture remain unchanged; we wish Brent Linden all the best in his new endeavors, and are excited for the new projects, opportunities, and adventures that we will explore and articulate as Observation Studio.
Sequitur Winery awarded Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Award in Commercial Hospitality
We’re thrilled to announce that Sequitur Winery Tasting Room was awarded a prestigious Best of Design award for Commercial Hospitality from the Architect’s Newspaper.
Michael Hsu noted, “The connection between the exterior and interior was very seamlessly accomplished, but I found the interior particularly welcoming—a spot where you would want to linger.”
Sequitur Winery wins Honor Award at Oregon AIA gala
An esteemed jury of Stephen Mueller, Brett Randall Jones, Kate Michaud, Joseph King and led by Jaime Torres Carmona recognized the project with the program’s highest honor. Saying of the project:
“The preservation and reuse of this farm campus into a new winery is a masterful composition. The siting of each new and reused element and intricate interventions within each corner of the facility are reflective of the mindfulness of the architects. The Sequitur Winery is a great symbol of meaningful adaptive reuse-- recognizing the past and looking forward to the future. The silo stair, roof and window details-- flawless.”
Gradient House and Studio featured in Dezeen
Jenna McKnight writes about Gradient House and Studio in Dezeen feature
Our studio participates in Architectural Record Webinar for Emerging Professionals
Chris and Brent present Origin, Ethos, & Building as part of Architectural Record’s Forum for Emerging Professionals and Students along with Zeller & Moye and Only If
Gradient Featured in NUVO Magazine
Canada’s NUVO Magazine features Gradient has part of its Home of the Week Series with article by John Gendall
Oregon AIA Digital Design Series Lecture—Gradient House and Studio
Chris Brown presented a lecture focused on the collaboration, process and building of the Gradient House and Studio. Follow the link below to watch a recording of the lecture.
Linden, Brown Architecture featured on Design:ED Podcast
Chris and Brent are interviewed on Architectural Record’s Design:ED Podcast to discuss our process and influences. Design:ED is known for featuring the most influential names in the practice of architecture.
Linden, Brown Architecture profiled in Portland Architecture Blog
The Portland Architecture Blog offers an extended feature of Linden, Brown, our process and current work.
Gradient House and Studio featured in Residential Design Magazine
Gradient House and Studio was recently featured in the Vol. 3, 2023 edition of Residential Design Magazine Awards Issue. The feature focuses on the project’s Honor Award for the integration of materiality, light and site elements saying that ‘it did a nice job of pulling in all the high light from the courtyard so it didn’t disrupt the scale of the street’ and agreeing that the treatment of light and materials ‘all works together’.
Linden, Brown Architecture named to Architectural Record Design Vanguard
We’re honored to announce that L,BA has been named to the prestigious Design Vanguard for 2023. For 20 years, Architectural Record has recognized emerging practices from across the world and we are humbled to be a part of that lasting legacy. Thank you to all our clients, collaborators and friends.
Linden, Brown Architecture profiled in Portland Tribune
Portland architecture critic Brian Libby interviews Chris and Brent about process, pedigree and what’s next.
Gradient House and Studio wins Honor Award at 2023 Residential Design Architecture Awards
Gradient gets top honor in the Interior Architecture category of the 2023 Residential Design Architecture Awards. The full list of winners can be found here with a print edition of the magazine landing this fall.
Gradient House and Studio wins Honor Award at the Oregon AIA gala
An esteemed jury of Hana Kassam, Vivian Lee and led by Suchi Reddy recognized the project with the program’s highest honor, the only residence to be recognized. Saying of the project:
‘With the careful articulation of a few simple and cleverly executed moves, this project achieves a beautiful melding of private and public spaces without compromising either. The exquisite detailing both inside and out, masterfully employs a reduced palette of materials that create a coherent sense of space.’