Press





2025 

AFAR, March 2025 (Project: AutoCamp)
“AutoCamp Comes to Sequoia National Park”

House & Garden South Africa, February 2025
Project: Trilogy House

AN Interior, January 2025 (Project: Trilogy House)
“Sum of Parts”

University of Madrid Press, West Coast Housing, 2025
Project: Origami



2024

Forbes, December 2024 (Waechter Architecture)
“America’s Top 200 Residential Architects”

Architectural Record, August 2024 (Project: Corollary Wines Tasting Room)
“Waechter Architecture Designs a Sparkling Addition for an Oregon Winery”

USA Today, August 2024 (Project: Corollary Wines Tasting Room)
“Why McMinnville, Oregon, is perfect for exploring Willamette Valley wineries”

Metropolis, June 2024 (Project and Cover Image: Mississippi Workshop)
“Primitive Specificity”

US Forest Service Blog, July 2024 (Project: Mississippi Workshop)
“Mississippi Workshop: Model for an All-Wood Building”

Portland Monthly, July 2024 (Project: Corollary Winery)
“Inside Corollary Wines’ Stunning New Tasting Room”

Residential Design, Awards Edition, April 2024
Project: Meadow House (RDAA Winner: Custom Urban House)

Willamette Week, Best of Portland Edition, April 2024
Hopscotch PDX (Best Art Gallery & Best Date Spot)



2023

International Mass Timber Report, Forest Business Network, 2023
Project: Mississippi Workshop

Residential Design, Vol. 5, 2023 (Project: Meadow House)
“Defying The Grid”

Portland Monthly, December 2023 (Project: Corollary)
“A Rare, All-Sparkling Winery Opens a Tasting Room This Spring”

Metropolis, October 2023 (Project: Mississippi Workshop
“This Mass Timber Office Tower Was Assembled Like a Giant IKEA Set”

Architectural Digest, February 2023 (Waechter Architecture)
“America’s Favorite Architectural Styles: Essentialism”

Big Little Hotel, Donna Kacmar, Taylor & Francis, 2023
(Project: Society Hotel Bingen)



2022

Architects And Artisans, Dec 2022
“In Oregon, Furioso Vineyards by Waechter Architecture”

Portland Tribune, November 2022
“Mississippi and the state of the in-person office”

Baunetz, October 2022 (Project: Rockwood Village)
“Rockwood Village Und Neighbors Park in Gresham”

DJC Seattle, Feb 2022, Waechter Architecture
“Celebrated Oregon Firm Wins Architecture Award”

Detail d’Architecture, Jan 2022 (Project: Furioso)
“Furioso Vineyards, plus qu'une simple renovation”


2021

Portland Tribune, March 2021 (Project: Mississippi Workshop)
“For Waechter, clarity begins at home”

Wineries of the World / World’s 100 Best, Rizzoli, 2021
(Project: Furioso Vineyards)


2020

Azure, November/December 2020 (Project: Blu Dot)
“Blu Dot Matrix”

Metropolis, November 2020 (Project: Blu Dot)
“Rafters and Ribbon: A new home for Blu Dot in Portland”

Architecture & Culture, September 2020 (Project: Society Hotel)
“The Society Hotel Bingen”

World Architecture News, February 2020 (Project: Origami)
“Portland’s Origami Inspired Housing”

Interior Design Magazine, January 2020 (Firm Profile)
“10 Questions with Ben Waechter”

Metropolis, January 2020 (Project: Society Hotel)
“Schoolhouse Revival: A New Hotel in an Old School Frames a Scenic Park in Washington,”

Gray Magazine, Awards Edition, January 2020
(Project: Furioso Vineyards)


2019

The Architect’s Newspaper, December 2019 (Project: Origami)
“Waechter architecture takes cues from origami for timber townhouses”

Azure, December 2019 (Project: Origami)
“Perfect Pitch”

Architect Magazine, November 2019 (Project: Society Hotel)
“The Society Hotel Bingen”

World Architecture, October 2019 (Project: Society Hotel)
“Waechter Architecture Converts Old School Into A Rustic Hotel In Bingen By Keeping Its Original Feel”

Curbed, October 2019 (Project: Society Hotel)
“1900s schoolhouse renovated into rustic yet modern hotel”

Architect Magazine, September 2019 (Project: Origami)
“Origami”


AN Interior, September 2019 (Project: Society Hotel)
“Picture Perfect: Waechter Architecture frames views of the Pacific Northwest for the Society Hotel Bingen”

Gray Magazine, August 2019 (Project: Blu Dot)
“Blu Dot’s Portland Outpost Has an Artful Interior, Courtesy of Waechter Architecture”

Dezeen, February 2019 (Project: Furioso Vineyards)
“Glazed tasting room by Waechter Architecture overlooks Furioso Vineyards”

Architect’s Newspaper, February 2019 (Firm Profile)
“Clarity is key for popular Portland-based firm Waechter Architecture”

Dwell Magazine, February 2019 (Project: Furioso Vineyards)
“10 West Coast Wineries With Architecture as Noteworthy as the Wines They Produce”

Architectural Record, January 2019 (Project: Furioso Vineyards)
“Wine Time: A signature building combines function formerly scattered throughout an estate”

2018

Architectural Record, October 2018 (Project: Slender House)
“Slender House”


2016

The New York Times, October 2016 (Project: Garden House)
“Portland’s Small House Movement Is Catching On”

Architectural Record, December 2016 (Firm Profile)
“Waechter Architecture - Design Vanguard”

Gray Magazine, December 2016 (Firm Profile)
“Hot, New, Next”

Portland Monthly, December 2016 (Project: Milwaukie Way)
“Booming Sellwood Gets a Slick New Retail Concept”

Dezeen, July 2016 (Projects: Red House & Pavilion House)
“Five of the best houses in Oregon on Dezeen”

Dwell Magazine, April 2016 (Project: Oakley House)
“An Industrial Designer’s House Blends Economy and Simplicity”

Black + Architecture, Braun Publishing (Project: Tower House)
“Tower House”


2015

Oregon Home, December 2015 (Project: Red House)
“Breathing New Life Into Old Homes”

Dezeen, November 2015 (Project: Red House)
“Waechter Architecture updates century-old Portland house with a bright red facade”

Portland Monthly, September 2015 (Firm Profile)
“Carving Architecture”

Better Homes & Garden, September 2015 (Project: Faherty)
“Old School”

Portland Monthly, August 2015 (Project: Garden House)
“Simple Plan”

Domus, August 2015 (Project: Garden House)
“Garden House”

Grand Designs Magazine, July 2015 (Project: Tower House)
“High Spy”

The Oregonian, July 2015 (Project: Garden House)
“Better than a granny shack in the garden”

Dezeen, April 2015 (Project: Pavilion House)
“The form of Ben Waechter’s Pavilion house is derived from a dining table”

Dwell Magazine, January 2015 (Project: Red House)
“A Bright Red Farmhouse-Style Home That’s Surprisingly Modern Inside”

Dwell Magazine, October 2014 (Project: Oakley House)
“Simple and Affordable Portland Home”

Portland Monthly, October 2014 (Project: Tower House)
“10 Amazing Homes Defining a New Era of Portland Architecture”


2014

The New York Times, July 2014 (Project: Faherty House)
“Nothing Fancy”

Architectural Record, April 2014 (Project: Tower House)
“Tower House”

Baunetz, January 2014 (Project: Tower House)
“Tower House”


   
2011

The Oregonian, February 2011 (Project: 100 Year Old House)
“Four by four: Reviving a 1911 Portland Craftsman takes collaboration”

Dwell, January 2011 (Project: Cape Cod)
“Portland’s Cape Cod Remodel”


Dwell, December 2010 (Project: J-Tea)
“Home to Tea House Transformation”

Oregon Home Magazine, October 2010 (Project: Z-Haus)
“Green on every level”


2010

Dwell, October 2010 (Project: Z-Haus)
“Z for Two”


2009

Portland Monthly, June 2009 (Project: Z-Haus)
“Building Blocks”