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Holley House: A Frame for NatureGreen Home Design; American Houses; Modern American House; contemporary residential architecture; minimalist architecture
hanrahanMeyers architects are proud to present Holley House, a 7,000 square foot wood frame and stone house on a wooded site in Garrison, New York. The house is built around two sixty-five foot long stone walls from the site. The wood siding is stained cedar. The decks are mahogany. North to south the sequence goes from woods to water: from a wooded area, down a hallway, and out to the pool (built from local stone). East to west the sequence goes from woods to water: from Master Bedroom wing to the pond. To learn more about this project, visit our webpage:
Holley House will be featured in a Spring issue of Metropolitan Home Magazine.
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Ash 4 Ways / White Space
hanrahanMeyers architects are pleased to announce that ‘Ash
4Ways’ / White Space, received an Honor Design award from the Wood Design
Awards program. Ash 4Ways has been
internationally published, and is featured on the cover of hMa’s book, Designing
with Light. The project, an NYC apartment renovation, is for a couple who
also collect art. The space is a
neutral, white envelope with large pieces of wood from ancient ash trees
throughout the apartment (ash provided by artisan Miya Shoji, whose showroom is
located on 17th Street in Manhattan). For more information about this and other works by
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Best Wishes for 2007
hanrahan Meyers architects (hMa) are pleased to announce the opening of the Juliana Curran Terian Pratt Pavilion. Pratt Pavilion is a focal point of Pratt's Brooklyn campus, and forms the focal point of the new Pratt Design Center. The project will be featured in an upcoming issue of Arquitectura Viva,was a featured project on Archidose, and will be featured on Architecture Week's weekly blog. The project is being featured in an upcoming Phaidon Press book on significant new architecture in Brooklyn.
hMa also will start construction on the Infinity Chapel, designed for the Tenth Church of Christ, Scientist congregation. Infinity Chapel is sited on the ground floor of an existing building one block North of Washington Square Park in Lower Manhattan. hanrahan Meyers redesigned the facade of the building with a floor to ceiling clear glass storefront, facing onto MacDougal Street. This project is a significant change for the Christian Scientist congregation, who are pursuing a very open, public image for their house of worship and Christian Science Reading Room. The Church hired hMa after discovering Victoria Meyers' book, Designing with Light, published with Abbeville Press in 2006.
For more details about the above referenced projects, please visit hMa's website : www.hanrahanMeyers.com
hMa donates a portion of the firm's income each year to Nature initiatives. This year, we are donating funds to the Conservation Fund, in support of their Wildlife Corridors initiative. This program creates natural zones through cities and towns, connecting wildlife movement between natural preserve areas.
hMa wishes you a successful 2007.
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New York Architects : hanrahan Meyers
hanrahan Meyers architects (hMa) create uniquely branded sustainable and green spaces and master plans. hMa's collaborative design process has produced award-winning designs featured at the Museum of Modern Art and in publications worldwide. In 2007, partner Victoria Meyers published 'designing with light' with Laurence King / Abbeville Press, featured on National Public Radio and in arts and architecture bookstores worldwide. hMa clients enjoy modern style, and have access to our firms experience producing sustainable design, custom interiors, and unique corporate branding.
Victoria Meyers is a founding partner of hanrahanMeyers architects (hMa). She has been a principal on a number of award-winning projects in the firm, including Red Hook Center for the Arts, Marfa Theater, Schrom Studios, Arts International, Sagaponac House, and Ojai Festival Performance Shell. In addition to numerous public projects, Ms. Meyers works with residential clients on the design of award-winning houses, loft apartments, and furniture design. in 2004, Ms. Meyers was one of twelve designers chosen from a field of international talent to have her work showcased as part of the 'Wonder Women' show mounted by Dune Furniture during ICFF weekend.
Ms. Meyers published Designing with Light with Laurence King Publishers, London / Abbeville Press in 2006 cataloging hMa's research into natural light. Ms. Meyers has taken a leadership role in bringing sustainable and green knowledge to the firm, completing courses in sustainable and green design through her post-professional researches into Green and Sustainable design practices. Ms. Meyers received her M. Arch from Harvard and an A.B in Art History and Civil Engineering from Lafayette College.
Thomas Hanrahan is a founding partner if hanrahanMeyers architects (hMa). He has been principal on a number of award-winning projects, including Hunt's Point Performance Center, Holley Residence (featured at the Museum of Modern Art in 1999), Pratt Design Center, and the Interpretive Center museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Mr. Hanrahan works with urban design clients, including Battery Park City Authority, where hMa are the official master plan architects for the North Neighborhood. In 2004 Mr. Hanrahan hosted a symposium in New York in collaboration with Metropolis magazine titled: 'Global Warming'. The symposium addressed issues of green technologies applied to building construction as well as regional urbanism and sustainable development.
Mr. Hanrahan received his B. Arch from the University of Illinois and his M. Arch from Harvard's Graduate School of Design.










