Gabbi Sun on Why Architecture and Interiors Should Never Be Separate Conversations
Gabbi Sun co-founded Venn Studio in 2017 with Tyler Thomas, building a Los Angeles design practice around a simple but unusual premise: architecture and interior design shouldn’t be treated as two separate conversations. We spoke with her about that philosophy, what makes a strong architect-contractor partnership, the challenges of designing for difficult sites, and what she wishes more homeowners understood before they start.
Ellie Hopen of Form Noor on Home Restoration & Timeless Design
Form Noor founder and California-licensed architect Ellie Hopen shares her approach to restoring character-rich homes, balancing history with modern living, and creating timeless spaces rooted in natural materials, proportion, restraint, and thoughtful collaboration.