Riley, Ronnette

Ronnette Riley

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Education

  • University of California, Berkeley, College of Environmental Design
  • Harvard University Graduate School of Design

Years of practice

1987– (estimated)

Affiliations/Firms

  • Ronnette Riley Architect, New York, NY
  • Philip Johnson/John Burgee Architects, NY
  • Peter Marino Architect, New York, NY
  • Fisher Friedman Architects, San Francisco, CA

Professional organizations

  • Licensed in 1983
  • Became AIA fellow in 1998

Related websites


Keywords

350 Fifth Avenue #7401, New York, New York City, commercial, institutional, interiors, residential

Biography

Early life and education

St. Vincent Ferrer High School, Vallejo, CA

University of California College of Environmental Design, Berkeley, CA

Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA

Career in Architecture

Ronnette Riley Architect, New York, NY

Philip Johnson/John Burgee Architects, New York, NY

Peter Marino Architect, New York, NY

Fisher Friedman Architects, San Francisco, CA

Major Buildings and Projects

53rd At Third, Project Architect at Philip Johnson/John Burgee Architects

Apple Computer Soho Flagship

Coca-Cola Fifth Avenue

Awards

Harry B. Rutkins Award, New York Chapter AIA, 2000

Women Real Estate Leaders of the 21st Century, 2000

Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, 1998

RETAIL & Hospitality:

Numerous awards for multiple Retail & Hospitality projects including

Westin Ottawa Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Columbus Circle Wines

Davis + Warshow Showroom- New York, NY

Tracy Reese Store- New York, NY

Apple Computer Soho – Prince & Greene St., New York, NY

Restoration Hardware – Prince St., New York, NY

Restoration Hardware – 931 Broadway, New York, NY

New Balance North Jersey, Hackensack, NJ

The Emerald Planet, New York, NY

New World Coffee, 525 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY

New World Coffee, Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, NJ

New World Coffee, 449 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY

Coca-Cola Fifth Avenue, New York, NY

Yves Saint Laurent Boutiques, New York, NY

from:

AIA New York State, AIA California Council, AIA NY Chapter, New York Society of American Registered Architects, California Council Society of American Registered Architects, 2007 Best of Year 2007 Project Design in Interior Design, Society of Environmental Graphic Design, National Association of Store Fixture Manufacturers, Contract Interiors, 7th Annual Business Week/Architectural Record Architecture Award, AIA San Francisco, AIA Pittsburgh, The Chicago Athenaeum, National Society of American Registered Architects, New York Council Society of American Registered Architects, Contract Magazine Interiors Awards, Visual Merchandising and Store Design, Gold Award in Industrial Design Excellence, VM&SD New York Store of the Year Award, New York State Association of Architects/AIA, International Interior Design Association IIDA Design Award, ISP/VM & SD Store Interiors, SADI Design Award,  Retail Store of the Year Chain Store Age Executive,  Friends of the Upper East Side Historic District

INSTITUTIONAL & COMMERCIAL: 

Numerous awards for multiple Retail & Hospitality projects including:

University of Virginia, Special Collections Library, VA

Sojourner Truth library-PS149/207, New York, NY

Walker Zanger Showroom, New York NY

American Symphony Orchestra League, New York, NY

Times Square Visitors’ Center, New York, NY

Shattuck Hammond Partners, Rockefeller Center, NY, NY

BilBowWow Dog House, Paws for Design, New York, NY

National Society of American Registered Architects, Society of American Registered Architects California Council, New York Council Society of American Registered Architects

RESIDENTIAL

Numerous awards for multiple residential projects including the: National Society of American Registered Architects, Society of American Registered Architects, NY Council, Qualified Remodeler Magazine Design Award, Home Book Design Excellence Awards, Subzero Awards, IIDA Lester Dundes Awards, Tracy Reese Contract Lighting Cover Story

MULTIMEDIA

“Little Buildings.” Wall Street Journal, 28 July 2010

“We Build This City.” 99.5 FM WBAI, 23 March 2010

“Zoom” PBS Children’s Show, April 2005

“It’s A Small World.” CNN, 19 June 2001

“It’s A Small World.” CBS Sunday Morning, Sunday Diversions, 13 August 2001

“Skyscrapers:  Going Up.” Arcwelder Films, Discovery Channel, 2000

“The Empire State Building.” Great Projects Film Company, Inc., Discovery Channel, 1999

“Panasonic Booth, Times Square Visitor Center.” The Wow Factor

“The 8 O’clock News.” NY1 (Oct 1, 2001)

Peter Jennings News Special, ABC, 17 September 2001

Studio Tulsa, KWGS @ 89.5 FM, 19 August 1998, Interview on the Rich Fisher Show

Phil Donahue Show, 24 November 1994, panelist with David Barton

Institutional Affiliations

American Institute of Architects

AIA Committee on Design, Chair 2005

Architectural League

Association of Real Estate Women

Adjunct Professor at School of Visual Arts