about us

Curl Architecture collaborates with, listens to, and guides our clients in the creation of spaces that are personally meaningful and unique. Our approach draws on years of experience and a well-established network of relationships to find thoughtful, creative, and elegant solutions to our clients’ needs.


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RICHARD CURL \ Partner

Richard Curl has been practicing architecture for over 25 years. He particularly likes exploring the relationship between contemporary and traditional architecture, especially in residential projects. He began his career in San Francisco and still keeps his California license. Originally from Wisconsin, Richard received degrees in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley and the Boston Architectural College. 

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OLIVIA RYAN \ Architectural Designer

Olivia is a recent graduate from Wentworth Institute of Technology, having completed both her Bachelor’s (2019) and Master’s (2020) degree of architecture. She eagerly joined Curl Simitis in 2018 as an intern, and since then has been working closely with the design team to gain experience in residential architecture. Olivia believes in promoting the ideals of contemporary design that are functional for modern living while maintaining an appreciation for traditional architecture.