Archinect - News 2024-12-22T02:15:18-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150434136/frank-lloyd-wright-foundation-teams-up-with-lindal-to-offer-replica-usonian-home-designs-with-a-modern-twist Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation teams up with Lindal to offer replica Usonian home designs with a modern twist Josh Niland 2024-06-24T13:07:00-04:00 >2024-06-24T16:32:09-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/a5/a52138229dd910cd9fcd7632dba10bf7.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Your chance to build a version of one of <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/4673/frank-lloyd-wright" target="_blank">Frank Lloyd Wright</a>'s seminal <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/687527/usonian" target="_blank">Usonian</a> home designs has now become available thanks to a new collaboration between the <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/57479141/the-frank-lloyd-wright-foundation" target="_blank">Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation</a> and the Seattle-based home construction company Lindal Cedar Homes.</p> <p>Replica designs inspired by the Bachman-Wilson home, Gordon House, and Seth Peterson cottage count among the <a href="https://lindal.com/floor-plans/usonian-houses/" target="_blank">nine available for purchase</a>. Lindal says each has been "updated for modern living," offering clients customization on top of the experience of being "liberated" (as Wright liked to imagine) by their unique combination of openness, light, and an organic relationship to nature.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/7d/7dea3551cc631fb94cf5cb68c636f0b4.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/7d/7dea3551cc631fb94cf5cb68c636f0b4.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>'Crystal Springs' (inspired by Bachman-Wilson home design). Image courtesy Lindal Cedar Homes</figcaption></figure><p>The foundation&rsquo;s CEO, Stuart Graff, commented, "The Lindal Imagine series reflects a modern embodiment of Frank Lloyd Wright&rsquo;s principles; sensitive to the attributes of Usonian design while meeting the demands of contemporary living."<br></p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e1/e10443413a615ad766636dc245c8b75a.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e1/e10443413a615ad766636dc245c8b75a.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>'Mirror Lake' (inspired by...</figcaption></figure>