Stack House by Lazor Office
2018
The Stack House designed by Lazor Office is essentially a stack of blocks.
Awards & Recognition –
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A celebration of twenty years of design, philosophy, and inspiration from the renowned American furniture brand Blu Dot.
Inspired by driftwood, the Kiss-Kiss House is clad in unpainted cedar panels that also help blend the home into its forested surroundings. The house snaps in half like a brand to embrace the landscape.
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It can be challenging enough to find the right frame for a painting. But what if you want to frame an ever-changing natural environment—and you also want to live inside the frame?
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Prefab housing, IKEA, and the craze for all things modern were tantalizing possibilities when Charlie Lazor started Blu Dot in 1997 with college friends Maurice Blanks and John Christakos.
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Designing a home around what we call 'social spaces', where social interaction drives the design, is a key to making a home with soul.
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A modernist modular home confirms the trend: Prefab is back.
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Lazor/Office's FlatPak system is featured in a story about winners of a competition hosted by Dwell Home Deisgn in the New York Times
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Lazor/Office's FlatPak house in Aspen, Colorado is featured in a story about prefabricated residences in The Wall Street Journal
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In a trio of cabins, architect Charlie Lazor (of Blu Dot and FlatPak fame), plays with such modernist no-nos as narrative and fantasy.
Light-toned cedar boards wrap around this lake house in Ontario, by American firm Lazor Office, which comprises two volumes that face the water and are joined at their corners.
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A home in Ontario, Canada, demonstrates how factory-built housing can be as site sensitive as traditional construction.
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One of Blu Dot’s founding triumvirate, Charlie Lazor is also the principle of Minneapolis-based architectural firm Lazor Office.
The offices of branding/advertising agency Mono, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota were recently designed by architect Charlie Lazor in collaboration with Chris Lange, co-founder of Mono.
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Minneapolis-based Charlie Lazor first introduced the panelized FlatPak house in 2005. Since then, his firm, Lazor Office, has built 18 FlatPaks.
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Being inside the house feels like floating over the water. The Kiss-Kiss House is a result of two cedar clad, prefabricated modules “kissing’ over a remote Canadian lake.
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These four Minnesota–based companies are raising the bar with their prefab home designs and systems.
Beautiful Modern Forest Houses. Architectural Digest elaborated on the architecture of Kiss Kiss a Rainy Lake, Ontario retreat.
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Intelligent, appealing, and affordable, Charlie Lazor’s user-friendly FlatPak just might be the project that revolutionizes the prefab industry. Dwell Magazine reveals what inspired the first FlatPak and the possibilities of the FlatPak building system.
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Architecture Minnesota uncovered the design logic and homeowners’ passions that shaped the architecture of the Stack House. This tree house in Minneapolis is for a couple that is passionate about contemporary living and design.
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Dwell Magazine highlighted six cool prefabs in the American Heartland. The Week’nder designed by Lazor/Office was featured as a beloved modern Midwest prefab home.
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An isolated Prefarb in Ontario, Canada demonstrates how factory-built hosing can be as site sensitive as traditional construction. Dwell featured this home for a remote site in Ontario.
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This modern house on Cedar Lake centers around a coved space for piano performance. Dwell featured this curvy home for a Minneapolis musician in its May 2020 tour of homes.