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Steendijk

1 Entry
2 Carport
3 Courtyard
4 Kitchen
5 Dining
6 Living
7 Lounge box
8 Library/guest room
9 Bedroom
10 Pool

For more than two decades, Brian Steendyk has been at the helm of architecture and design studio Steendijk, working on diverse challenges and applying his interdisciplinary skill set to product, exhibition and interior design as well as residential and commercial architecture.

Formatively, Brian undertook a master of architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in the mid-1990s, which explains the modernist tendencies found in his work. He speaks fondly of his time at Crown Hall with his two thesis advisors, Joseph Fujikawa and the “poet of structure” Myron Goldsmith. Both were disciple-collaborators of

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