It's a tiny, stripped-down space that the architect designed in 1908 as part of his reaction to the florid historicism of Viennese architecture.
"William Tubby," he responded when asked the name of the original architect, a question only a tiny percentage of householders can answer.
We were standing at a tiny counter in the tiny kitchen of an architect's apartment in Santa Monica.
"Even when I entered college, I was troubled to find that many fine architects were Jewish," said Mr. Domenig, a tiny, artfully disheveled man, now 67.
The Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor was apparently so taken with Tschlin, a tiny village on the Lower Engadine's eastern edge, that he designed a hotel for it.
Sulzer, who flourished in the mid-19th century, was an architect of modern synagogue music, and he was afforded a tiny spotlight here.
The rest of his kitchen is a tiny refrigerator that helps hold up his desk (he works for home as a contract architect).
"The architects say you can't touch the walls," Elbaz lamented, drinking a tiny glass of icy vodka.
The Dash task light, a collaboration between the London-based architects Foster & Partners and designers at the office furniture company Steelcase, combines sleek styling with a tiny eco-footprint.
