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FIRM Benjamin Johnston Design LEAD DESIGNER Benjamin Johnston ADDITIONAL RECOGNITION Paola Neri, Greg Roffino, interior design; Robert Dame Design, original architectural plan JUDGE'S REMARK "This dramatic dining room is clearly the beneficiary of the striking interior architecture, but nonetheless the scale and palette of furnishings does a wonderful job of enhancing it, especially when viewed in context to the sculptural stair and spaces adjacent." — Patrick Sutton HONORABLE MENTION Benjamin Johnston, Benjamin Johnston Design. Additional Recognition: Rajani Alvarado, designer. HOUSTON PAPERCITY DESIGN AWARDS SINGULAR SPACE Kitchen SINGULAR SPACE Dining Room JULIE SOEFER JULIE SOEFER FIRM Benjamin Johnston Design LEAD DESIGNER Benjamin Johnston ADDITIONAL RECOGNITION Paola Neri, Greg Roffino, interior design; Robert Dame Design, original architectural plan JUDGES' REMARKS "Peak precision across each element — the metal finishes imbue such warmth alongside the white oak cabinetry, while the reeded wood detail creates a visual cadence carried into the generous, winsome scullery." — Matt Donahoe "Nicely composed with a satisfying palette of timeless materials and varying textures. The prep kitchen behind the kitchen might be the detail of the moment, but it sure is useful and practical." — Tom Stringer HONORABLE MENTION (3-WAY TIE) Karen Black, Karen Black Interiors. Additional Recognition: Chris Wyrick, residential plan. Alicia Summers, Alicia Summers Interiors. Additional Recognition: Nadia Palacios Residential Design, architecture. Laura Umansky, Laura U Design Collective. 74