Excellence is in the Details

The American Institute of Architects Minnesota and Mpls. St. Paul Magazine are delighted to announce the winners of the 2011 RAVE Awards.

Five projects by Minnesota architects have been selected for this year’s Residential Architects Vision and Excellence (RAVE) Awards. The RAVE program, now in its eighth year, was created by AIA Minnesota and Mpls. St. Paul Magazine to recognize excellence in residential design and raise awareness of the benefits of using an architect.

Learn more about the architects and check out their award-winning work.

Humboldt Loft, 9th Floor

Loft Renovation

Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, LTD.

Humboldt Loft, 9th Floor

Tom Meyer and Kristilyn Vercruysse designed a brilliant solution for this stunning loft overlooking the Guthrie Theater in downtown Minneapolis. read more

Rapson/Redux

Remodel Less Than 800 Square Feet

SALA ARCHITECTS, INC.

Rapson/Redux

David O’Brien Wagner and Jared Banks integrated the interior and exterior spaces for an International Style home originally designed by Ralph Rapson. read more

Shopa Residence

Remodel More Than 800 Square Feet

SALA ARCHITECTS, INC.

Shopa Residence

Wayne Branum, Meghan Kell Cornell, Deb Kees, and Chris Bubser updated a 1960s walkout ranch house in four phases over the course of 12 years.read more