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The Ecole’s Local Influence
In what was the proving ground for America’s early generations of architects, the Ecole des Beaux-Arts was where their understanding of...


World Heritage in San Antonio
World Heritage Site – the San Antonio Missions Our home of San Antonio has a rich and diverse cultural history, growing out of the...


America’s First Cocktail
Thank you to Tim O’Hara for sharing his recipe with the office. As we are preparing for the upcoming Thanksgiving, this Friday we are...


On the road to Lockhart
Growing up in central Texas, the summer family get together means one thing – Barbecue. It comes in all varieties, choices of meat and...


Shangri-La – a new Horizon found
The longstanding myth of the Tibetan paradise of Shambala was re-introduced to contemporary culture in the form of James Hilton’s 1933...


Philosopher’s Rock
As spring comes to Central Texas, the outdoors call with the warmth of the sun beckoning us to get out beyond our everyday busy life, and...


Cinema and Architecture
Grand architectural experience and film making have always gone hand in hand, and most often these films provide inspiration and...


The Ecole’s Local Influence
In what was the proving ground for America’s early generations of architects, the Ecole des Beaux-Arts was where their understanding of...


The Heart of San Miguel
The splendor of central Mexico has long pulled at the heartstrings of architects, artists and those who appreciate the cultural history...


The Lure of the Hondo Valley
Leaving the flat, open range of the southern New Mexico, a winding, narrow road runs along the remnants of an old stagecoach trail, with...


Our Own Tex-Mex
A personal passion of many in the studio has always been cooking, and on several occasions throughout the year we try to celebrate this. ...


The Texas Farm
After recently spending the day at the farm outside of Athens, a small town in north central Texas, it only reinforced the cultural and...


Memories of an English Garden
I was driving my family down a tight country lane in the Cotswold’s, following dry-stacked stone walls. Motoring along on the other side...
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