Architecture Living Large on the Delaware River Stacia Friedman gives us a tour of two opulent estates in Northeast Philadelphia
Preservation Former Firehouse Saved by a Sparkling Renovation An elegant adaptive reuse project rescues Engine 10 from the brink of destruction
Preservation Inside One of the “Coolest” Houses in South Philly On Federal Street, a antiques collector finds domestic bliss after converting an industrial walk-in freezer and auto garage into a cozy home
Architecture An Architectural Aria in Rittenhouse Square Dazzles from Within At the Academy of Vocal Arts an interior designed by Furness and Hewitt gives voice to an exquisite space
Art & Design A Symbol of Survival and Hope Returns to the Parkway After 30 years in storage, “Maja,” a Bauhaus sculpture that evaded destruction in Nazi Germany, graces Philadelphia’s grand boulevard again
Preservation Historic Church in Mt. Airy Blessed With Preservation On Germantown Avenue a 125-year-old house of worship gets an adaptive reuse “amen”
Preservation English Country Manor Still Parties Like it’s 1929 Hope Montgomery Scott’s Ardrossan Farms was a magnet of Main Line society in the 1920s and 1930s, inspiring the iconic film, “The Philadelphia Story.” Today the impeccably-preserved Villanova mansion remains in family hands
Preservation Clothier’s Castle on the Main Line a Lesson in Adaptation From fortress to sanctuary, the former home of Strawbridge and Clothier co-founder Isaac Clothier has served many roles over the last 150 years. Stacia Friedman has the story
