Lara was commissioned to document the historic Spaghetti Factory restaurant on Seattle's waterfront, which was masterfully restored and transformed into future shared work space, and connects via an atrium like gauntlet to a new residential piece, via the design talents at Weinstein AU
Lara photographed the nearly completed president's house at the University of Idaho in Moscow, for design architects, zimmerraystudios, in a rare opportunity to capture a new space sans furnishings or inhabitants. This house recycled its predecessor's foundation, fireplace and front doors.
In the epicenter of Seattle, in a building that sat derelict for 20 years, the State Hotel emerged as one of the go-to new boutique hotels, shot for preservation architects Building Works, Weinstein AU, Columbia Hospitality and Lake Union Partners.
Collaborating once again with the exhibit design team at Curious Beast lead by veteran Ken Burns, the new Guitars exhibit at MoPOP is a tour de force of Red panels, celebrated guitars, and great music vidoes. Check it out!