In this candid interview, Gourdet spoke about the role alcohol plays in our culture today and what it means to navigate his own sobriety while creating spaces where everyone can celebrate.
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Published for Gray magazine, this story spotlights the best and brightest from Portland’s design scene, featuring Gregory Gourdet’s Kann and Sousol; the newly opened Ritz-Carlton; Origin Story, a retail space from three female design collaborators; Bright Designlab’s contemporary renovations of historic spaces; West of West’s commitment to beautiful and contextualized residential density; and Nash Martinez’s elegant new lighting collection.
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The just-completed Patricia Reser Center for the Arts is a game-changer for the western suburbs, and Portland’s arts ecosystem as a whole.
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The live music industry shut down seemingly overnight in mid-March 2020. Tours were canceled, musicians sent home, and creative energy became stifled. In the void, Portland-area musicians found connection with their audiences in new, unexpected places.
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At the height of the pandemic and fraught political tensions in the US, Ingvil Montgomery packed up her two young daughters and fled to her home town of Vingelen, Norway, a place where the sun peeks above the horizon for three hours each day and the daily commute takes place via a sled fastened to skis.
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Published for Artslandia magazine, this story features Hunter Noack’s project “In A Landscape,” which brings classical music all over Oregon and the Northwest and into its most rugged landscapes.
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Featuring glassybaby; an interview with botanical innovator Rosemary Stafford; the Portland Japanese Garden’s new publication featuring their Kengo Kuma redesign; an interview with Holly Freres; Portland’s Cielo Home; and Seattle’s Marseille.
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Featuring Nostrana’s new wine bar; design firm Studio Roslyn; AvenueBellevue, a luxury mixed-use project by Weber Thompson Architects; the opening of Danish design retailer Hay; and Jessica Helgerson’s exhibition space Front of House.
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Featuring “In the Desert: The Royal Arts of Jodhpur, India” from the Seattle Art Museum; Seattle’s renowed restaurant, Canlis; an interview with Gene Sandoval, designer behind the Canopy Hotel; a photography book of houses by Cutler Anderson Architects; and makers Bryan Reed (wood), Cathy Terepocki (clay), and Matthew Bietz (metal).
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Featuring the collaboration between Sitte Modern and SMG Collective; new hotels Palihotel Seattle, the Charter Hotel Seattle, and Woodlark Hotel; Noun, a shop in Portland; four gallerists on which artist they’d go back in time to meet; and a collection of new books on Pacific Northwest architecture and design.
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Featuring upholstry artist Amanda Riggers; the launch of Michelle Dirske’s line of wallpaper, fabric, and rugs; Portland Art Museum’s new exhibit “Modern American Realism;” how five designers define luxury; and the arrival of three new mixed-use buildings: Vista North Pearl by Bora Architects, and Arrivé and Ascent, both by Weber Thompson Architects.
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Featuring Glasswing’s plant director Tassy de Give; Converge45’s latest art fair; Domaine Serene’s first urban tasting room; Restoration Hardware’s first Portland showroom; the launch of Dmitry & Co; and four new hotels: the Graduate Hotel, the Hyatt Regency Seattle, the Hoxton, and the renovation of the Heathman Hotel.
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Featuring the launch of PDX Originals; Seattle’s renovated Hotel Theodore; interview with Brian Paquette; landscape designers Carrie Culp, Kenneth Philp, Kim Rooney, Richard Hartlage, and Rob King; curator May Barruel of Nationale; Day Wines by Brianne Day; and design shops Salt House Mercantile, Stock & Pantry, and Curated Home by Chrissy & Co.
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Featuring the Hi-Lo Hotel designed by Jessica Helgerson; the Seattle Art Museum’s exhibit “Figuring History;” interview with cermacist Kati von Lehman; architects Andrew Brechbuhler, Melody Emerick, Richard Shugar, Anne Adams, and Joe Herrin; and design retail shops Flora and Henri, Alder & Co, and Fleurish.
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Feature COR Cellar’s redesigned tasting room; boutique florists Floret Flowers, Pollen Floral Works, and McKenzie Powell Designs; designers Leisa Kolstad, Sarah Latham, and Susie Bumstead; an interview with Salvage Works’ founder Preston Browning; Vancouver’s Litchfield shop; and three new buildings from Lever Architecture, GBD Architects, and Weber Thompson.
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Featuring interior design Katie Hackworth, Portland’s Spartan Shop, the Seattle Space Needle renovation, and Brian Brand of Baylis Architects.
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Featuring master craftsman Nick Terrel, lighting designer Michelle Steinbeck of Cedar & Moss, and a perfect day in Seattle with Tim Pfeiffer of Hoedemaker Pfeiffer.
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Featuring Holly Freres’s perfect day touring Portland.
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Featuring architecture studio West of West, homewares shop Tides & Pines, One88, a residential tower designed by Amanat Architects and Hirsch Bedner Associates, and a dream day-in-the-life of interior designer Jules Thomas.
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Featuring photographer Ema Peter, Propellor design studio’s Toby Barrett, the Seattle Art Museum’s recently renovated Asian Art Museum, and Tsili Pines, the force behind Portland’s Design Week.
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