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Project • By Cuningham • Apartments
Rafter Minneapolis
Cuningham Group, a global architectural design firm, has announced the completion of Rafter, a 283-unit luxury apartment community in the Northeast submarket of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Cuningham – which is headquartered in Minneapolis and has deep roots in the city – was retained by Mortenson Development in cooperation with US Bank to undertake the architecture, concept design, and interior design of the 26-story, 407,530 square-foot project, which also includes 6,000 square feet of retail space.
“The strategy behind this design was to deliver an aesthetic and amenities that today’s luxury apartment residents crave, while creating a feel and lifestyle that is distinctly Northeast Minneapolis,” sa... More
Project • By Snow Kreilich Architects • Private Houses
B + W House
The design of this small residence on a small corner lot is conceived as a progression of defined volumes that offers the home daylight, views, and a connection to a private outdoor space. The design replicates the neighborhood’s residential pattern while creating an affordable, sustainable home. A concrete wall encloses the perimeter of the private spaces at grade. The wall is a cast-in-place concrete system with a 4” high performance insulation core, providing a cost effective, energy-efficient and durable enclosure. With less than 2000 sf, the home offers a variety of enclosed spaces with airy, light living areas that open to the enclosed courtyard. More