The home was completed in 2010, with the help of Lee Moon-ho, a local architect trained in traditional architecture.
Ms. Klingenberg, an architect trained in Germany, estimated that in Europe the additional cost for a passive house, versus a more conventional home, is now below 5 percent.
The last of the three major Olympic buildings was designed by Zhu Pei, a Beijing architect trained in the US as well as China.
Lenox contributed $250,000 to the effort, and Richard Morris Hunt, the first American architect trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, was selected to design the structure.
Hiro Odaira, an architect trained in Tokyo, shown far left, designs and sells lamps (starting at $350) and wall hangings made from washi, Japanese handmade parchment, which sells for $50 to $100 a square foot.
Like everything designed by Hadid, an Iraqi-born architect trained and based in London, it is a statement of the possibilities of architecture as much as a reaction to the requirement of the brief, which also requires it to be ready to welcome 80,000 spectators for the final of the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
A prominent edifice in the civic center is the Sebasteion, a kind of hall-of-fame to Roman emperors and other worthies, also built in the first century A.D. From the layout of the ruins and the many statues found there, Harry Mark, a Dallas architect trained in archaeological research, has prepared detailed drawings of what the colonnaded courtyard and temple looked like.
People wanted something new". Today, evidence of that shift can be seen in two small houses, both designed by Badri Kadah — a Syrian-born architect trained in the West.
At an early age he went to Rome, where he studied with architects trained under Donato Bramante and Giuliano da Sangallo.
LIVING ROOMS Many architects trained in the 1960s and '70s moved into old houses or prewar apartments themselves.
