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DANIEL KAVEN INVITED TO JUDGE 2023 ARCHITIZER A+ AWARDS

We're pleased to announce that Daniel Kaven has been selected to serve on the 11th Annual Architizer A+Awards jury this year.

The A+Awards is the world's largest architecture and building-product awards program focused on promoting and celebrating the year’s best architecture and spaces. With a prestigious jury comprised of design professionals from every continent, the 2023 A+Awards will champion the firms and individuals that have been integral to bringing great buildings to life.

The final deadline is 2/24. Submit HERE.

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ARCHITECTURE OF NORMAL WINS 2022 GRAY AWARD

We are very proud to announce that Architecture of Normal (Birkhäuser, 2022) took the honors the other night at the 2022 GRAY Awards in the Product Design category. We had a great time accepting the award and celebrating our fellow winners at the epic GRAY Gala at Seattle’s Fairmont Olympic Hotel

The GRAY Award is a prestigious design accolade, awarded to designers in the categories of Architecture, Interiors, Landscape, and Product Design and determined by an international judging panel of design icons. This year's panel included Ini Archibong, Paul Cocksedge, Paolo Ferrari, Holly Hunt, Patrick Lam, and Mia Lehrer.

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CAMP MINOH FEATURED IN NEW BOOK

Our Camp MINOH project in Charlevoix, Michigan, is featured in Beautiful Houses by the Water: Living at the Water’s Edge, a gorgeous new hardcover book from Images Publishing.

“Views are the centerpoint of this home. Views of year-round sunsets; views of Beaver Island; and views of the shimmering lake, visible right from the approach and arranged to permeate the entire house. Prioritizing the stunning views conveys a distinct sense of tranquility that makes Camp MINOH perfect as a family vacation home, in any season.”

Photography by Matthew Carbone and Daniel Kaven

ORDER BOOK HERE

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HEARTWOOD RECEIVES A 2022 INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE AWARD HONORABLE MENTION

We're proud to announce that our Heartwood residence has received a 2022 International Architecture Award Honorable Mention in the Private Homes category from The Chicago Athenaeum and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.⁠ ⁠

The awards will be presented at a gala in Athens next week.

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ARCHITECTURE OF NORMAL BY DANIEL KAVEN NOW AVAILABLE

W/K partner Daniel Kaven’s debut book is hot off the press. Pink foil stamping, painted page edges, 200+ full-color images, beautiful endpapers, plus a fascinating selection of historical photos and original art — the design and print quality of Architecture of Normal make for an incredible reading experience. Order your copy here.

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W/K HONORED WITH A 2021 INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE AWARD

We're excited to announce that our Royal residence has been honored with a 2021 International Architecture Award from The Chicago Athenaeum and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.⁠ ⁠

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SKYVIEW IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

The precision of the glassy, tall, white building is softened by ground-floor landscaping with trees and plants and an outdoor, fourth-floor deck garden visible from the street.

— NANCY KEATES, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

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ROYAL IS HONORED WITH A 2020 ARCHITECTURE MASTERPRIZE

We’re thrilled to announce that our Royal project has been honored with a 2020 Architecture MasterPrize. The prestigious award, which in 2019 was presented at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, will be presented to this year’s winners at a gala event in 2021.

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NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR W/K

W/K will soon have a new home. Envisioned as a 4-story, mixed-use office building located at the SW corner of N Williams Avenue and Mason Street in NE Portland, the project consists of underground parking, ground floor retail, office lobby, and core space, including space for William Kaven’s new headquarters.

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