THOUGHTFUL & TIMELESS ARCHITECTURE
By Kemmie Ryan
Photo provided by GTH Architects
By Kemmie Ryan
Photo provided by GTH Architects
For 17 years, GTH Architects partners Jeff Harting, John Toniolo, and Betsy Gensburg have specialized in architecture, interiors, and landscape design throughout the U.S.
How would you describe your design style?
We pride ourselves in not expressing a particular style. Our love of our projects is the diversity of styles and diversity of our clients and their distinctive needs and desires.
How do you begin the design process?
By carefully listening to our clients’ needs and thoughts and then creating designs that reflect those ambitions.
What sets you apart from your competition?
We provide an intimate relationship with our clients and work with each client on an individual basis.
What inspires you right now?
Many inspirations come from regional as well as historical influences.
Design trends are you most excited about in 2023?
Clients are looking for practicality and function with less embellishment and more relaxed design elements.
Trends people should avoid?
Trends are fine. They are a movement that shapes us and our lifestyle and environments. Fads are what needs to be avoided. It’s perfectly fine to be daring but not because the bandwagon says you should!
What areas should one invest in?
Any part of your home that will inspire you and make your functional and aesthetic life more wonderful.
Best thing about 2022?
International travel and working abroad in the U.K.
Most looking forward to in 2023?
Continuing to create thoughtful and timeless designs and to allow that design process to evolve.
GTH Architects is located at 105 Revere Drive, Suite F2, in Northbrook. For more information, call 847-715-9395 or visit gtharchitects.com.
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