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Luxe Interiors + Design Gold List 2021 Honoree

February 8, 2021

We are so thrilled to be included in the Luxe Interiors + Design Gold List 2021 and honored to be among so many great talents. Suzanne looks forward to mingling with her distinguished colleagues at this year’s largest virtual design party of the year, which will premiere a short film dedicated to the Gold List Honorees. Grateful for the LUXE team for the love. Check out their issue on newsstands now.

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In Architecture Tags Interview, Luxe Magazine, Luxe Gold List, Published, Architecture, Interiors
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An Architect's Home [Case Study]

October 1, 2020

Our fearless leader, Suzanne Zahr, has decided to demolish and build-new her own personal home - every Architect’s dream! As a design/build team, we thought it would be informative & fun to highlight certain design features, aspects of the permit submittal process, sustainable building systems and techniques, and much more, as we progress. Join us on this arduous but rewarding journey!

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In Architecture Tags Mercer Island, Residential, passive house
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Mercer Island Waterfront Home featured in Luxe.

August 9, 2020

“Location, location, location” is the real estate world’s most time-honored adage. And those words have never been more apropos, perhaps, than in the daring renovation of Chris and Nicole Niederman’s Mercer Island home. Helmed by architect Suzanne Zahr and designer Kat Lawton, the project took the existing home on the site, a 1974 cottage of a smidge less than 1,900 square feet, and more than doubled its size thanks to a savvy remodel and addition. Not only did the endeavor preserve the stellar views, but the undertaking made them even more prominent.

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In Architecture Tags Mercer Island, waterfront home, architecture, Remodel, Addition, Luxe Magazine
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La Fête Pâtisserie Française on Mercer Island.

August 9, 2020

On July 17 Kristin Sisco opened her doors to a deliciously delightful contemporary French bakery on Mercer Island. The SZ Team worked closely with Kristin and her Landlord, Ken Dayton, in transforming the previous Pho restaurant into this inviting indoor/outdoor Parisian corner of our Town Center. Congratulations Kristin for realizing your vision, your dream! We’re proud to have played a supporting role & wish La Fête sweet success.

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In Architecture Tags La Fete, Patisserie, French Bakery, Tenant Improvement, Mercer Island
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