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Dark teal background with subtle architectural line art. Centered, thin, white, all-caps serif text reads: ELIZABETH KANNAN DESIGN. Simple, minimalistic, and professional branding for Elizabeth Kannan’s design company.

A dark blue dining room with a fireplace, a landscape painting above it, and patterned curtains. A dark wooden table with six black candles in gold holders is centered, with smoke rising from two extinguished candles. Sunlight streams through a window on the right.

A bright living room features two white sofas with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table with books, cream curtains, wall art, and a bird sculpture on a wooden pedestal. The space feels modern, airy, and elegant, with neutral tones and natural light.

Elegant living room with light wood floors, white walls, a white sofa, striped bench, wooden chairs, and a round table with a lamp and small bust. A doorway leads to a cozy blue room with armchairs and large windows showing greenery outside.

A bright room with wood flooring, a traditional bench with striped cushion, and a detailed rug. Text describes a Colonial Revival home redesigned with open airy interiors, historic detail, and timeless furnishings for a young family.

A serene bathroom with light pink walls, a white bathtub, a dark wooden chair, wood floors, large windows with sheer blinds, twin sinks with mirrors and sconces, and minimalist artwork above the tub. The space is elegant and softly lit.

A white stone eagle sculpture sits on a wooden pedestal in front of sheer curtains. To the right, a framed watercolor landscape hangs on the wall. Soft, neutral light fills the refined, minimalist interior space.

A dark blue room with an elegant wooden sideboard, glass decanters, silver tray and candlesticks, and a textured chair. Elegant serif text overlays the wall, with a menu bar for a design studio at the top. A mirror reflects part of the scene.

A woman in black turtleneck, wide-leg pants, and brown shoes stands smiling in a sunlit room with wooden floors. Text on the left reads Elizabeth Kannan, Real Bio, and a quote appears on the right. The background is minimalist beige.

Two smartphones display a sophisticated website. The left screen shows candles and smoke with minimalist EKD text. The right screen shows a woman in black clothing, standing indoors, with text about Elizabeth Kannan and her background in design.

Centered on a dark teal background, the thin gray letters E K are on the left and D is on the right, separated by a vertical line. The design is minimalist, with wide spacing between the letters and balanced typography.

Centered on a light beige background, the text ELIZABETH KANNAN DESIGN appears in thin, spaced-out, dark blue serif capital letters. The overall image gives a minimalist and elegant impression.

A person with light hair in a bun, glasses, and a black turtleneck with wide black pants and dark shoes stands smiling in a bright room by a window, hands in pockets. The right half of the image is blank white space.

A woman with straight brown hair, wearing a navy long-sleeve top and pants, sits on a striped cushioned bench. She smiles slightly, with hands resting on her knees. Behind her is a wooden door, paneling, and an open door revealing greenery outside.

Elizabeth Kannan Design

Interior Design

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A grid of ten photos displays various stylish interior designs, including cozy living rooms, modern kitchens, lush greenery, elegant dining areas, and artistic decor, all set against a white background with the text KAMINSKI PEW in the center.

A man in a suit sits in a brown chair beside a lit fireplace, while a woman in a white blouse and black skirt stands next to him. The room features a neutral palette, modern décor, artwork, and large window draped with beige curtains.

Modern kitchen with matte cabinets, a large dark countertop, and wood flooring. An open drawer reveals neatly organized cookware. Sunlight streams through a multi-pane window. A round wall mirror and a vase with pink flowers decorate the space. The right side is blank white.

Modern kitchen with beige cabinets and brass handles, black countertops, white cookware, a framed colorful dot artwork, stand mixer, small statue, open shelving with bowls and books, and large window showing city buildings. Matte black backsplash and hood complete the design.

A modern office with a glass wall, orange armchairs, a striped rug, a black desk with a red chair, wall art, plants, and wood floors; contact info appears on the left wall.

Minimalist white webpage lists press mentions and awards for a person or firm, including publications like Architectural Digest and awards such as Best Sole Residential Architect. The layout is centered; text is in small, thin, gray font with headings Press and Awards & Honors..

Two smartphones display an interior design website. The left phone shows cozy, warmly lit rooms and Kaminski Pew text. The right phone shows neutral-toned interiors: a minimalist staircase with vases, wood-paneled hallway, and a sunlit room.

A woman in a white blouse and black skirt stands by a fireplace, smiling. A man in a black suit sits on a tan chair, looking at the camera. The room has a large window with white curtains, beige walls, and minimal, modern decor.

A woman in a sleeveless black dress stands by a window, looking outside with a slight smile. Sunlight illuminates her face and hands, while the background is dark. She has long brown hair and is wearing simple jewelry. The right side of the image is blank.

A man in a beige sweater and white pants stands in a bright room, smiling and looking to the left. He has short hair and is lit by soft natural light. The right side of the image is blank and white, creating a strong contrast.

A man in a beige sweater and white pants stands by a fireplace, while a woman in a black dress and brown boots sits in an armchair. A window with white curtains and green foliage outside is behind them. Modern decor and neutral tones fill the room.

Two people stand at a white kitchen island, reviewing papers and swatches. The room is bright with white walls, a tall ceiling, a hanging light, a black ladder-style shelf, and wooden floors. Most of the right side of the image is empty white space.

Centered on a pale beige background, the words “KAMINSKI PEW” appear in thin, black, sans-serif capital letters. The design is minimalist with no additional graphics or decoration.

Centered on a light beige background are the capital letters K P in a thin, serif font. The letters are spaced evenly, and there are no additional graphics, borders, or design elements present in the image.

Kaminski Pew

Architecture & Interior Design

Bright office with glass doors, a large plant on the left, hanging lantern, and a striped rug. Two people sit at a table in the center, reviewing papers. Beige chairs, white walls, and natural light create a calm, modern atmosphere.

Two people work at desks in a bright home office with white paneled walls. The woman faces away, using a laptop. The man faces right, using a desktop monitor. Art, books, and papers decorate the tidy, modern space. A large ornate frame hangs above the woman.

A view down a hallway into a bright room where two people sit at a desk, talking. Theres a green vase with leafy branches on a table in the hallway, wooden floors, and large windows letting in warm daylight. The right half of the image is blank white.

Two women sit across from each other at a small table in a softly lit hallway with wood floors. They are facing each other, holding hands, engaged in conversation. Framed art lines the right wall, and a staircase rises to the left.

Two men sit at a desk in a home office with bookshelves, architectural models, and design boards. The room has wooden floors, soft lighting, and a large central lamp. Both men appear to be discussing documents in a relaxed, creative workspace.

A man in a light blue shirt and cream pants stands casually by a staircase in a bright, elegant hallway with framed pictures on the wall and a beige bench. He is smiling, with one hand in his pocket and the other resting on the stair railing.

Eighteen people pose in front of a large white house with columns and black shutters. Some stand, others sit on the steps. They wear business-casual clothes in neutral tones. The group is evenly spaced and smiling, with trees casting shadows on the ground.

A man in a light blue shirt sketches in a notebook at a wooden table with architectural drawings. Behind him, four framed classical architectural sketches hang on a dark wall, and shelves filled with books are visible to the right.

A man in a white shirt sits at a desk working on a computer in a bright home office. There’s a large lamp, architectural drawings, and a glass of water on the desk. Sunlight streams in through a window to his left.

Bright, elegant living room with white walls, tall windows, and a crystal chandelier. Features patterned armchairs, beige sofas, a white coffee table, green leafy centerpiece, round mirrors, art, and decorative accents, blending classic and modern décor.

A grand stone mansion with steep gabled roof, tall chimneys, and large bay windows, covered in climbing ivy. Symmetrical landscaping with trimmed bushes, green lawns, and manicured hedges line the entrance and pathway.

A cozy living room with a lit fireplace, black mantel, and round gold mirror above it. Flanked by two windows into a bright kitchen, the room has green armchairs, a beige sofa, wicker chair, indoor plants, baskets, and elegant décor for a warm, inviting feel.

Aerial view of a large rustic barn-style house with a pool, patio, and stone chimney nestled among dense green forest, with rolling mountains and a blue sky in the background. Text reads: “Vernacular Barn, CASSIS, NORTH CAROLINA.”.

A large, elegant stone mansion with tall chimneys, arched windows, and intricate details set amidst lush trees. Immaculate landscaping surrounds the home, and a neatly trimmed lawn leads up to the grand front entrance.

A large, elegant white house with multiple gables and chimneys sits surrounded by green marshland and trees. A wooden dock extends from the property over water towards the horizon. The landscape features winding waterways and distant forests.

Two smartphones display a sophisticated architecture website. The left screen shows a modern, airy kitchen with white brick walls and dark flooring. The right screen shows a grand stone house facade with ivy, trimmed hedges, and purple flowers.

Centered on a light beige background, thin gray capital letters spell “D. Stanley Dixon” with wide spacing. Below, smaller spaced-out text reads “Architect.” The design is minimalist and elegant.

D Stanley Dixon Architect

Architectural Firm

Centered on a muted sage green background, the words HOUSE FÊTE appear in elegant, white serif font. HOUSE is smaller and italicized, positioned above the left side of the larger, bold FÊTE, which features an accent circumflex over the first E.

House Fête

Shelter & Lifestyle Magazine — Fall 2026

A sunlit, dirt path lined with large, old oak trees draped in Spanish moss evokes historical ideas. Their thick branches arch overhead, creating a tunnel of greenery. The words Historical Concepts Architecture & Planning appear in white text at the center.

A tree-lined dirt road stretches into the distance, shaded by large, sprawling oak trees draped with Spanish moss. Sunlight filters through the green canopy, casting dappled shadows on the ground. The website menu text is centered over the scene.

A charming house with white siding and stone walls, partially covered in green vines. White-framed windows and a front porch are visible. A wooden fence and lush, colorful garden border a neatly manicured lawn. Sunlight filters through the trees.

A bright, cozy living area with a U-shaped sofa, zigzag rug, and framed art on white paneled walls is on the left. On the right, a small, built-in bedroom nook with gray bedding, shelves, and a reading lamp appears tucked into a similar paneled wall.

A split image: Left, a dark green cottage with a black door, diamond-paned window, ivy, and a lantern. Right, a close-up of white porch columns partially obscured by leafy green branches, with soft sunlight filtering through.

Two images side by side: left, a stone house with a white-trimmed window and brown shingles, partly obscured by leafy branches; right, a small stone cottage with white windows sits in a sunlit grassy yard, framed by birch trees and dense greenery.

A grand, white, two-story Southern mansion with tall columns, wide double porches, and black shutters stands surrounded by lush green trees and manicured bushes, with Spanish moss hanging from tree branches in the foreground.

A black-and-white sketch of a two-story colonial-style house appears on the left; on the right, a color photo shows a cluster of modern homes in a scenic, open rural landscape, with mountains, fields, and trees in the background. Text beneath discusses design philosophy.

A collage features architectural models, material samples, and sketches; a hand points to a watercolor site plan; and a photo shows a classic stone house with a steep roof, surrounded by trees in a lush, green landscape. Text describes design philosophy.

A close-up of a pencil labeled HISTORICAL CONCEPTS resting on architectural blueprints covered with red markings. In the blurred background, a person holds papers on a desk. Text below reads: Engaging, Informing, Exploring, & Creating.

Six professionally dressed men stand or sit in bright, elegant office spaces. Each is pictured individually, smiling or posing confidently. Their names, titles, and roles—such as founder, principal, or studio director—are listed beneath their photos.

Aerial view of a picturesque small town street lined with trees and multi-story buildings with balconies; red brick sidewalks border the street and cars are parked along the curb. The background has houses, trees, and a church steeple.

A brochure page with a map, a storefront, and an architectural illustration of a building complex with trees. Text on the right discusses services for landowners, developers, and municipalities. The layout is neat, with a focus on community planning and design.

A document page with two architectural project descriptions. At the top, an aerial illustration shows a town square with historic buildings and trees. Below are smaller site plans and a photo of a street. Text details the planning, vision, and redevelopment of two towns.

A man and woman, both wearing glasses and quilted vests, stand inside a wooden house under construction. The man holds a tablet, and they appear to be discussing building plans, surrounded by exposed wooden framing and large windows letting in natural light.

Three people sit at a wooden table, each focused on sketching or writing on sheets of paper with architectural images. A woman with long blonde hair is in the center, leaning over her work, while two men sit on either side, partially visible.

Architectural concept collage: Top left, four sketches and colored renderings show a small pavilion with a hipped roof and circular windows. Top right, a pencil sketch of two ornate two-story buildings. Bottom, a digital elevation of the same buildings with detailed facades.

Aerial view of a lush green coastal marshland with winding waterways, a wooden dock extending from a tree-covered area near a large house, and contact information for “Historical Concepts Architecture & Planning” overlaid on the right side.

Two smartphones display an architecture firms website; one shows a mossy tree-lined path with menu options, while the other shows a close-up of a white-trimmed, gabled window surrounded by green leaves and sunlit stone walls.

Six adults, including one woman and five men, pose in a bright library with built-in shelves filled with books and artifacts. Three men sit on stools, while the others stand. Light streams in from large windows, casting shadows on the wood floor.

A man with a bald head and beard, wearing a light green shirt, looks through an open book at a cluttered desk. Behind him, architectural sketches and plans cover a corkboard wall, with scale models and papers spread across the workspace.

A smiling man in glasses, a brown jacket, striped tie, and tan pants sits in front of bookshelves filled with colorful books. A wooden library ladder leans against the shelves, and a window with beige curtains is partly visible on the left.

A woman in a black dress and a man in a light blue shirt review large papers together in a modern office with desks, monitors, office chairs, and papers pinned on the wall in the background.

A smiling woman stands indoors by a green chair, wearing a blue buttoned jacket, black skirt, and green scarf. She has shoulder-length hair. Behind her are light curtains, a large window, and a framed landscape painting.

A woman with long gray hair, wearing a cream crochet cardigan and brown pants, stands beside a wooden desk with books and decor. She smiles, hands resting on a chair, with a wall sconce and map artwork visible in the warmly lit room.

Three people work at desks in a bright office with large windows and white blinds. Each person is focused on their computer, and the desks are cluttered with papers and office supplies. The room appears quiet and organized.

A smiling man with short red hair and a beard stands beside a bookshelf. He wears a maroon blazer, light pink shirt, and light pants. The background includes a table, chairs, and a framed picture on a beige wall. The scene appears to be an office or library.

A cluttered desk with architectural drawings, sketches, and blueprints pinned to the wall, a lamp, a stack of papers, stationery, a calendar, a small framed photo, and a white flowering plant. A tall white lamp stands to the right.

A sunlit, dirt path lined with large, old oak trees draped in Spanish moss evokes historical ideas. Their thick branches arch overhead, creating a tunnel of greenery. The words Historical Concepts Architecture & Planning appear in white text at the center.

Historical Concepts

Architecture & Planning

A close-up of two cream-colored classical columns with ornate capitals supports an elegant interior structure. Centered white serif text reads “SCHAFER & COMPANY” against a soft, neutral background with traditional architectural moldings.

A scenic landscape shows a house nestled among rolling hills with autumn trees. Morning mist hovers over the colorful hillside under a blue sky. In the foreground, tall trees with yellow leaves stand on a grassy field leading to the house.

A landscaped garden with tall palm trees lines a walkway beside a large, white house with a dark roof, surrounded by manicured green bushes and trimmed grass, under soft daylight. The house has classic architectural details and a prominent chimney.

Close-up of a buildings white shingle exterior with a round window framed by molding and two green shutters. The roof above has white trim and a black gutter. The window and shingle pattern reflect classic architectural style.

A collage for Schafer & Company: a traditional living room, three women and one man reviewing plans, a sunroom with wicker furniture, a close-up of a classical column capital, and an aerial view with text “Projects Underway.”.

A grid of nine photos displays classic homes and lush gardens. The central image shows a grand white colonial house with manicured shrubs and “Hudson Valley Farm” on the porch. Other images feature green lawns, trees, and traditional stone or wood buildings.

A split image shows a wooden bench with a live edge design. The left side has slippers and a tray with cups and a pitcher, while the right side zooms in on the wood grain and a butterfly joint detail. The setting features warm wood tones and clean lines.

A website for Schafer & Company with a brown background features a column detail, group photos of professionally dressed people, an old house, interior room views, and an aerial view of a building and greenery. A section labeled “TEAM” is overlaid with a brown tint.

Aerial view of a coastal estate with a large main house and a smaller guest house surrounded by trees. The property features manicured lawns and a driveway, with water and forested shoreline visible in the background under clear skies.

A sophisticated website for Schafer & Company features a classical column detail, a photo of a stone house with gardens, and a video thumbnail titled “Summer Romance.” The page displays text about firm news, awards, and project highlights in an elegant layout.

A serene lakeside scene at sunset shows calm water bordered by rocky shores and trees. A small floating dock sits in the foreground. The sky is partly cloudy with golden sunlight, and distant mountains are visible on the horizon. Text about Schafer & Company overlays the image.

Two smartphones display the Schafer & Company website. The left phone shows a coastal house, an elegant hallway, and the firm’s name. The right phone shows a “new firm name” announcement, a black-and-white Elle Decor A-List 2025 cover, and another house photo.

Three copies of a magazine or book titled SCHAFER & COMPANY rest on a stone surface. The cover features a rustic wooden structure, stone flooring, and a lush green outdoor garden scene, with the subtitle THE POWER OF GLAMOUR visible at the bottom.

Four stacked magazines with a cover photo of a country house, trees, and a gravel driveway bordered by grass; the title text is near the top edge and a smaller title area is at the bottom. The magazines are on a dark green surface.

Four copies of a magazine featuring a cover photo of a white wooden door with glass panes, flanked by potted ferns on a stone porch, are stacked on a woven surface. The sunlight reflects off the glass, giving a warm and inviting feel.

An open book displays architectural photos of houses with white shingle siding, arched windows, and black lantern-style lamps. Sunlight casts soft shadows on the buildings. The book rests on a textured, light brown woven surface.

Schafer & Company

Architecture and Design