Elizabeth Roberts' Architectural Masterpieces Celebrated in New Monograph
The acclaimed Brooklyn architect's first book, featuring contributions from novelist Christine Coulson, showcases her unique design philosophy and notable projects.
- Elizabeth Roberts' new monograph, 'Collected Stories,' chronicles her celebrated architectural work, from Brooklyn brownstones to a Catskills mountain house.
- The book includes flash fiction by Christine Coulson, adding a narrative element to the visual presentation of Roberts' designs.
- Roberts' work is known for its blend of natural materials and historic preservation, creating spaces that are both modern and timeless.
- Highlights of her projects include transformations of 18th- and 19th-century buildings in Brooklyn Heights and Park Slope, as well as commercial spaces like the Rachel Comey store in SoHo.
- Roberts draws inspiration from her Northern California roots and the gritty history of New York City, balancing airy, open designs with intricate historical details.