Lew Oliver Inc Information

Lew Oliver, Inc. is an award-winning Atlanta-based design firm that offers a range of services, including custom-home design, urban planning, town codes, and comprehensive solutions for builders and developers, including an extensive pattern book and subscription plan. His work can be found in New Urbanist towns and communities across the U.S., including Rosemary Beach, Celebration, Vickery, Clark's Grove, Lost Rabbit, and I'on. Among his numerous national and international awards are Designer of the New American Home for the National Association of Homebuilders and Designer of the Southern Accents Show House. Most recently, his work was awarded three Best in American Living (BALA) Awards, and nine Obie Awards. His design for the Grand Bohemian won Westin's Best in Brand worldwide for five consecutive years, while the Mansion, another of his designs, is a five-diamond hotel. For the past several years, his work has swept the gold and silver awards at the Professionalism Awards of the Atlanta Homebuilders Association. He is Town Architect of Vickery, a four-hundred-acre new town master-planned by DPZ, which won BALA's 2007 Community of the Year award, and Serenbe, a thousand-acre hamlet that is part of the nation's largest eco-community. He is Town Urbanist of Norcross Downtown and Woodstock Downtown, and is also involved with the creation and design of McDaniel Glenn, Briar Rose, Glenwood Park, downtown Marietta, and historic Roswell, where he served for many years on the Historic Preservation Commission. He is a member of the Northwest Fulton County Design Review Board, and commonly collaborates with Andres Duany and DPZ worldwide. New local projects include Big Canoe in Georgia and Hartness Preserve and Wofford College in South Carolina, while his current international projects include towns in Tornagrain, Scotland; Batan, Ecuador; Isla Pedro Gonzalez, Panama; and Arcos de la Frontera, Spain.