EL Studio
EL Studio is an Architecture Firm in Washington, D.C.
EL STUDIO
Established in 2007 by Elizabeth Emerson, AIA and Mark Lawrence, AIA, EL Studio is an award-winning architecture firm based in Washington, D.C.
Dedicated to the practice of experimentation, collaboration, and advocacy, EL Studio specializes in innovative design within challenging constraints, eagerly taking on complex problems and, through research and testing, striving to rethink standard uses of techniques and materials.
A member of The American Institute of Architects (AIA), EL Studio is the recipient of numerous industry awards and accolades, including The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Award for Excellence in Residential Design and The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Merit Award in Residential Architecture.
EL Studio holds an active license with the Washington, D.C. Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture as well as in Maryland, Virginia, New York, New Jersey, and Florida.
CONTACT
EL Studio
1319 Naylor Court NW
Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: +1 (202) 365-5798
Website: https://www.elstudioarch.com/
PRINCIPAL
Elizabeth Emerson, AIA
Mark Lawrence, AIA
DESIGNATIONS
The American Institute of Architects (AIA)
AWARDS
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) — Excellence in Residential Design
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) — Merit Award in Residential Architecture
LICENSE
Board: Board of Architecture, Interior Design, and Landscape Architecture
Number: ARC102362
Status: Active
Rank: Architect
Expiration Date: April 30, 2026
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Craftsman Revival of Kent, Washington, D.C. Image courtesy of TBD.
KENT, WASHINGTON, D.C.
Craftsman Revival
In a desirable Washington, D.C. enclave, a classic Craftsman Bungalow undergoes a modern transformation
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“We collaborate with design partners to develop resolutions unique to the problems and potential posed in each project.”
— Elizabeth Emerson, AIA
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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Home Buyers Can’t Quit the Ever-Popular Craftsman-Style Bungalow
Today’s homeowners are putting their own personal touches on these properties while preserving their architectural character
DESIGN MILK
An 1800’s Horse Stable Becomes a Studio with a Home Above
EL Studio transformed an 1800’s horse stable that was an abandoned property in a neglected alley in Washington, DC, into an architect’s storefront studio with a home above.
FOTER
The Remarkable Georgetown Restoration Journey
Amidst the storied streets of Washington DC's historic Georgetown neighborhood, a remarkable transformation unfolds
THE RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER COMPANY
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