Gregory Colston, LEED AP has been practicing architecture for over 18 years. His design principles are predicated on some basic architectural ideas:
"Simple concepts, singular moves, and layered materiality project spatial comfort and clarity without cogitation."
Greg and his team are committed to a hands-on experience and the highest level of customer support. Gregory Colston Architect has worked on several multimillion dollar projects of varied architectural typologies.
Dedication to environmental responsibility is fundamental to Gregory Colston Architect's philosophy. Constructing and operating buildings is resource intensive and GCA strives to minimize this impact by designing energy-efficient buildings that incorporate sustainable technologies and renewable materials.
A growing public awareness to the importance of this mission and the proliferation of products and techniques that enable responsible construction is inspirational. Architects explore innovative and expressive ways to apply sustainable technologies and adapt tried solutions which complement the firm's rigorous designs.
Highly collaborative in nature, the firm approaches design as a dialogue between client, design team and site. Each project creates challenges and solutions that are relevant to the project environs and tailored to a clients' specific needs. If your project is an interior fit up or a ground-up structure, Gregory Colston Architect has the experience to deliver a successful and innovative project design.
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Archinect
"The story of this Chelsea apartment follows the trajectory of its vibrant neighborhood [...] The interior decor is a mix of sumptuous luxury and bold, art-inspired design, with highlights including Vertigo chandeliers from The Future Perfect, wall coverings by Holland & Sherry, and two HearthCabinet Ventless Fireplaces."
6sqft new york city
"Enter into a lovely foyer with floor-to-ceiling storage, a floating mirror, and an entry bench. Partitioning white oak doors separate this space from the rest of the apartment, which was completely designed by environmentally responsible architect Gregory Colston in a sleek, industrial style complete with exposed concrete walls and columns."
New York Post
"This three-bedroom, two-bathroom co-op was renovated by architect Gregory Colston. The light-filled space features wide-plank oak floors, custom radiator enclosures, surround sound and LED lighting."
New York Times
"With the assistance of Gregory Colston, an architect who himself upgraded there, he transformed the 800-square-foot place into a two-bedroom apartment for his family, which now included a daughter."