Areté Studio

07/21/2010

A house that uses a tree for inspiration... very clever! See for yourself:

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07/17/2010

Yung Ho Chang founded one of the first private architecture firms in China, Atelier Feichang Jianzhu, and also heads the architecture department at MIT: http://architecture.mit.edu/people.php?type=faculty

07/16/2010

Ma Qingyun is a trailblazer: his firm, MADA s.p.a.m. is based in China and has world-wide influence; he is also Dean at USC's School of Architecture. http://bit.ly/cbGv8T

07/10/2010

07/10/2010

Areté Studio has been busy at work on this proposed basement renovation in Northern Virginia. It's a great way to increase your living space!

This basement renovation in the Piedmont Community of Gainesville, Virginia will add an additional 1,600 s.f. of living space to an existing 3,300 s.f. home...

01/19/2010

More information on the White Hall Residence is now up on the Areté Studio website. Check out the link below:

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12/13/2009

We're starting our first commissioned project as Areté Studio; stay tuned about a single family residence for a couple in Albemarle County, VA.

12/04/2009

is a small residential design studio. Our vision for the studio is one of a clear direct approach to design that is responsive to the client’s needs and restraints. We are committed to creating value through design beyond just the value of the construction. This includes a strong commitment to sustainable building practices, accessibility, and contemporary aesthetics.