Benjamin Johnston Design is known for merging classical design principles with today’s technology to create spaces that are as functional as they are enduringly stylish.

Benjamin Johnston Design is a licensed, full-service architecture firm specializing in bespoke residential, commercial, and hospitality environments. Our process is deeply collaborative and driven by your aspirations. With a global perspective and a strong sensitivity to site and context, we translate each client’s vision into sophisticated, layered spaces that exude order, elegance, and ease.

We believe form should follow both function and feeling. That’s why every design detail—no matter how small—is purposeful, nuanced, and tailored to enhance your daily experience. Our comprehensive approach enables us to deliver fully integrated design solutions, from initial concept through final installation. Whether crafting a private residence, a dynamic workplace, or a boutique hospitality experience, we design environments that resonate with beauty, meaning, and intentionality.

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Palladio Award
Interior Architecture & Design
Presented by Traditional Building Magazine, Period Homes Magazine, and the Traditional Building Conference, the Palladio Awards honor excellence in traditional design—specifically the creative interpretation or adaptation of design principles developed through 2,500 years of Western architectural tradition.

2024 John Staub Award
Institute for Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA Texas)
The John Staub Awards recognize exceptional projects in Texas that demonstrate a commitment to excellence in classical and vernacular architecture traditions.

2024 PaperCity Design Award
Residential Architecture
Presented during Texas Design Week Houston, the PaperCity Design Awards celebrate outstanding achievements in both interior and architectural design in Houston and the surrounding region.

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