Archinect - News 2024-12-26T02:22:59-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/56637793/peter-shelton-architect-who-made-luxury-minimal-dies-at-67 Peter Shelton, Architect Who Made Luxury Minimal, Dies at 67 Archinect 2012-09-04T17:25:00-04:00 >2012-09-11T09:37:20-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c6/c6f84ec5c6a9812a36a4b44de0246072?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Mr. Shelton and his longtime design partner, Lee Mindel, were known for a distinctive modernist aesthetic that blended clean lines with references to classical periods to create opulent settings. Their less-is-more sensibility became a hallmark for apartments ringing Central Park. &ldquo;Truly they were leaders in their field,&rdquo; said Margaret Russell, the editor in chief of Architectural Digest. &ldquo;They won pretty much every award a firm could win.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>