Gregory Howe, AIA

Greg is an award-winning architect who approaches his work with a strong analytical and creative impulse and is noted for projects that are uniquely tailored to the specific needs of a client and context. Prior to forming SLH, Greg gained experience in the realms of both urban design and historic preservation. Greg received a degree in Economics with a minor in Architectural History from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. At the same campus he went on to earn a Master of Architecture degree, focusing on urban design. He is a former chair of the Chicago chapter of the Custom Residential Architects Network of the American Institute of Architects and remains on its steering committee. He also sits on the board of directors of a Mies van der Rohe designed residential community, advising on restoration, and sustainability concerns. He is a member of the Edgar Miller Legacy development committee. He has served as a guest lecturer, visiting critic, and competition jurist at a number of schools including Northwestern and the University of Illinois. His work with SLH was featured in the last two Chicago Architecture Biennials as well as the Daniel Burnham Chicago Plan Centennial Exhibition. He has presented at design-centered events sponsored by the American Institute of Architects, the Chicago Architecture Center, and the Merchandise Mart. Projects he has led have been awarded both locally and nationally and have been featured by multiple publications including Dwell, Dezeen, Architectural Digest, Elle Italia, Architect Magazine, Luxe Interiors + Design, The Wall Street Journal, and Architizer.