Great Lakes By Design: In Scene

Contents:

Design Corner

• Thea | the artistic and minimalist table designed by Versteel in collaboration with Roberto Lucci
• Epoxy tables | 
a series of custom coffee tables from repurposed, fallen beech and oak trees

Design Spotlight

• Behind the camera | 
in conversation about craft with some of the photographers in the region
  Julia Auerbach Photography
  Ashley Avila Photography
  M-Buck Studio

Form

• Beautifully designed | 
a Chicago-based interior designer who has paired artistic craft with business acumen as an entrepreneur with a deft eye for interior architecture
• The museum school 
| a former museum site in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan is transformed into an innovative public school concept
• The beachfront aerie | 
a renovation of a waterfront cottage into an open and bright modern beach home by the collaborative team of Rock Kauffman Design and New Urban Home Builders LLC (above)
• Zinc planes | 
the bold and artful home that unfolds in an intentional manner as landscape and layout, openings and planes, provide striking, yet sheltered, impression in a Chicago neighborhood
• Woven home | the co-founders and principal designers of an Illinois-based studio share a passion for great design and creating spaces for clients to live beautifully
• Frame work | (pictured) 
a family-owned and –operated custom window and millwork supplier helping clients navigate the process of selecting windows and doors
• Livable art | 
the Royal Oak, Michigan-based designer creating livable art for clients

Travel

• Palatial stage | (pictured) 
the renovation of a historic theater weaving together compelling elements of the past, present, and future in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Relish

• The cocktail lounge | 
the two-time, James Beard Foundation Outstanding Bar Program semifinalist set in an unassuming, two-story building in the Historic Mitchell Street Neighborhood of Milwaukee

Creative Endeavors

• Storied time
 | an independent watch company born out of a passion for timepieces and inspired by the experiences others have with them
• Design in commerce | 
the winners of the second, Detroit-based competition program aimed at honoring local, small businesses and highlighting the impact good design can have on communities and people

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