Modern Homes In Charlotte North Carolina - Vellum Architecture

Vellum Architecture & Design, a full-service, award-winning architectural firm specializing in Modern Homes In Charlotte North Carolina and luxury resort architecture, recently added to our trophy collection as we have been named Best New Firm – South by The Architect’s Newspaper as part of its first-ever Best of Practice Awards. We are a leader in the sustainable design movement. Our design philosophy is deeply rooted in the concept of placemaking, which recognizes the unique beauty and importance of each site, as well as the importance of respecting and enhancing a project’s surroundings. Vellum is dedicated to thoughtful innovation in design and architecture. “Our firm is thrilled to accept the 2021 award for Best New Firm – South,” said our Founding Principal and Owner, Mark Rudolf. “We recognize that design is not a linear process, but a collection of decisions that come together to define space and respond to surroundings. Utilizing analog and digital methodologies, we take our clients on a journey of design and exploration. Read More!

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