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Layering Textures

Masterfully working with wood, stone, concrete and other materials, Architect Anthony Nazareno of Nazareno+Guerrero Design Consultancy talks about how visual and tactile textures go hand-in-hand to complete the experience of his architecture.

You graduated from the California College of The Arts and worked in renowned architectural firms such as Jim Jennings and Li-Saltzman. How did this influence your architectural language?

They are two very different design firms. Jennings, who was my former professor and whose work I admire, has a modern style driven by restraint, and I took a lot of cues in that as you can see in the volumetric nature of my work. When I moved from the Bay Area to New York, I then

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