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About Jorge Fontan
Jorge Fontan, AIA, is an architect and founder of Fontan Architecture based in New York City. The firm focuses on residential design, including new homes and extensive renovations for discerning clients. Through collaborative dialogue that draws on the individuality of each client, projects develop as distinct architectural responses guided by thoughtful planning, precise detailing, and a commitment to creating enduring value.
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Adding Warmth to Modern Homes: Replacing White With Tone and Texture
Modern homes are often associated with clean lines, simple forms, and minimalist interiors. While these qualities can create elegant spaces, they often feel cold and uninviting. For modern homes warmth remains an essential part of residential design. A successful home...
Sprezzatura in Home Design: The Art of Effortless Elegance
Sprezzatura in home design is the idea of making something highly complicated feel natural, effortless, and unforced. In architecture and residential interiors, the most refined spaces often appear calm and inevitable despite the immense coordination, technical...
Tribeca Penthouse: Design and Renovation
This penthouse renovation in Tribeca is a result of a disciplined architectural approach that balances openness, material quality, and precise detailing. Duplex layouts introduce additional complexity, as the design must maintain continuity across multiple levels...