Russell Guerin Architects is dedicated to a Humanistic approach to architecture: the creation of buildings with a human scale and proportion that give delight. You deserve buildings that are beautiful, useful and lasting. Designs should fit in a harmonious manner to their context. No one style is appropriate to every building and every place. Each is highly custom and reflects your taste and sensibilities. We attempt to further the continuity of Classical architecture and strive in our work to create an order which bridges the gap between
history and a modern world.
Over our fourteen year history, we have established a reputation as a leading design firm in high end residential work. We maintain an exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to design quality which have earned recognition and praise. Your project receives the highest level of personal attention from initial conception down to the finish millwork.
It is for these reasons that our clients keep coming back to us again and again.
Russell Guerin, AIA
Russell Guerin has been working in the field of architecture for over twenty years. He got his start with some of the best firms in the state of Connecticut such as Beinfield Architecture, Shope Reno Wharton and Mark Finlay Architects. His experience ranges from numerous custom residences, boutique commercial work, multi-family projects and planning level urbanism.
He is a graduate of Catholic University, where he graduated number one in his class, and has studied architecture abroad in Italy and Spain. A perennial student of architecture, he has traveled extensively. Places visited include Paris, Athens, Istanbul, Croatia, Copenhagen, Estonia, St. Petersburg, Helsinki, Stockholm, India, Israel, Peru and most recently, Japan.
The Studio
Established in 1996, Russell Guerin Architects, pc is committed to a consistantly high level of quality design. The firm provides an unparalleled level of present and personal attention. Listening to a client's needs, goals, likes and dislikes is the first step to a physical design solution which reflects their sensibilities.
Professional Associations
Registered Architect - State of Connecticut
Member American Institute of Architects & AIAConnecticut
Classically Modern
Russell Guerin Architects is a modern classical design firm based in Lyme, Connecticut with a commitment to the continuum of traditional architecture and urbanism.
Historic New England Is Our Home
Russell Guerin Architects takes inspiration from the rich history and architectural tradition of classic New England and especially of Connecticut. We strive to make a meaningful contribution to its heritage through quality design and construction.
Our present location in the lower Connecticut River valley and the shoreline, the home of the American Impressionist Movement, makes it a perfect setting for artistic endeavors.
Published in Luxury Home Builder magazine in 2003 this renovated home in Darien, Connecticut exemplifies the level of finish on our projects. Custom mouldings, panel work and staircase are featured.
The mantle and built-in cabinetry are
"as functional as they are beautiful."
This project was published in "The Day" newspaper of New London, Connecticut. The focus of the article and interview is a trend toward building on a smaller scale. This is a one-bedroom house in Chester, Connecticut. Chester has a long history of Greek Revival style houses which influenced the detailing of the home.
This exterior transformation in Easton, Connecticut was used by SVP Partners, a graphic arts firm in Wilton, Connecticut for the cover of Energy East Corp. of Maine's annual report for 2007.
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