Austin Guide for Architectural Designers
Those who wish to work in architectural design could greatly benefit from experiencing some of Austin’s beautiful structures firsthand. The architecture of Texas–and Austin in particular–features a complex cultural history that even predates Texan statehood. We hope you’ll find some inspiration at one of these 5 fine venues.
Hotel Saint Cecilia
Hotel Saint Cecilia was born of new-wave style, featuring jewel tones that focus on natural light. This hotel may look modern, but its design was created mid-century.
Hotel Saint Cecilia
112 Academy Dr
Austin, TX 78704
United States
Phone: +1 512-852-2400
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Hotel Van Zandt
This hotel was designed by Mark Zeff, inspired by Texas music culture. The most prominent feature is its pool terrace, located on the hotel’s fourth floor.
Hotel Van Zandt
605 Davis St
Austin, TX 78701
United States
Phone: +1 512-542-5300
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Josephine House
This restaurant sports whitewashed shiplap, making for an elegant yet modern feel. Brass fixtures and marble countertops add to the elegance of Josephine House, decorated with arrays of fresh flowers.
Josephine House
1601 Waterston Ave
Austin, TX 78703
United States
Phone: +1 512-477-5584
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Chicon
CLOSED - Updated 2024
Chicon was designed by Kevin Stewart, along with architect and designer Ann Ederton. It was inspired by the traditional Texan-style ranch, and can accommodate around 120 people. The venue’s design is heavily influenced by Latino and Mexican styles.
Reiney Street
Austin’s bars come in all shapes and sizes–this particular joint takes inspiration in the more idyllic, craftsmen style of the olden days. The venue is a collaborative effort of L’Estelle, Icenhauer’s, NOVA and Parlor Room. Reiney Street features handmade cocktails and live music, crafted with local customs and flavors in mind.
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