News - Lewis/Schoeplein Architects

May 19, 2017 Project Updates

BlackMarket is open in Sawtelle Japantown!

BlackMarket has moved into their new space, and it is causing quite a stir on Sawtelle in West Los Angeles. In what used to be the old George’s Lawn Mower Repair Shop, Lewis/Schoeplein worked with BlackMarket to create a layered retail experience reflective of the new urban experience on Sawtelle Japantown. The store’s owner, originally trained as...

April 4, 2017 Awards + Lectures

Toni Lewis named one of the 100 Biggest Influencers in Construction

We’ll take it! GenieBelt, a website dedicated to the Construction Industry, has named Toni Lewis one of the 100 Biggest Influencers in Construction for 2017. According to GenieBelt: In the construction industry, we are seeing influencers from both companies and individual people. Influencers who are the tip of the spear when it comes to trends...

March 30, 2017 Project Updates

AIA/Los Angeles rides the slide at Edmunds.com

So fun to have the American Institute of Architects / Los Angeles join us for a tour of the Edmunds.com offices. Wine, cheese, convivial chatter, and sliding! Click here for a look as to how things went down: Edmunds.com slide in action!

February 3, 2017 Awards + Lectures

BUILD Award in Interior Design

Excited that Steven House received two awards in Interior Design from BUILD News: Excellence in Master Planning – California, and Best in Residential Design – 2017. Thanks BUILD News!

December 21, 2016 Press

Steven House featured on Niche Modern

Nice to see our project featured on the Niche Modern Blog. Big thanks to Izumi Tanaka Photography for making us look good, and to the VERY COOLEST client team of Amy/David/Sadie/Lola. xx See it here: Niche Modern Blog And see the rest of the project here: Steven House

November 15, 2016 Press

Burger Residence featured on Houzz

The Burger Residence kitchen was recently featured in an article about the Dutch design firm Moooi. Love Moooi…. <3 This renovation of a 1926 Spanish house in Los Angeles melded the client’s love of modern design with the home’s beautiful original detail. The architecture of a new large combined family room and kitchen in the rear...

October 29, 2016 Press

Interior Design!

So excited that Edmunds.com is featured on the cover of Interior Design Magazine!! L/Sa served as Executive Architect, working with M+M Creative Studio (Design Architect) on this 133,000 sf project at Colorado Center in Santa Monica. Check out the entire project at the link below: Edmunds.com – Interior Design Magazine

October 19, 2016 Awards + Lectures

Edmunds.com awarded American Architecture Prize

Exciting!! Our office headquarters project for Edmunds.com in Santa Monica, with M+M Creative Studio (Design Architect), has been awarded the American Architecture Prize in two categories – Office Interiors and Workplaces. The awards, an international juried competition, received over 1000 submissions for awards in 41 categories. A full list of the winners can be viewed...

October 13, 2016 Musings

Bikerevolution

L/Sa has purchased two Public bikes. They are simple, upright, 1-speeds. We will not be speeding, but we will get there. We added racks and bells and a basket that is big enough to bring back lunch from the Japanese market. Mitch Bloch provided u-locks and cables from the Warehouse. The bikes hang on hooks...

October 9, 2016 Musings

Forever 21 and the ADA

The first sentence is embarrassing: I was shopping at Forever 21. Ok – I can qualify – I was shopping with MY DAUGHTER at Forever 21. For the uninitiated, Forever 21 is a mass market clothing store founded in Los Angeles in 1984, now with over 600 locations in the United States and abroad. Its...