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Anne Fougeron, born on December 7, 1955, is a talented French-American architect. She is also a lecturer and an author.

She has designed many different types of buildings. These include places for businesses, public spaces, homes, and apartment buildings. People say her style is unique. She creates buildings that fit well with their surroundings. Her designs also make good use of light and structure. Anne Fougeron is known for taking on tough projects. She always makes sure her buildings look great. She is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. This means she is recognized as a top architect.

Her amazing buildings have been shown in famous magazines. These include The New York Times and Architectural Record. She has won many awards. These awards come from different groups of the American Institute of Architects.

Today, she lives in the Bay Area in California.

About Anne Fougeron

Anne Fougeron was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She grew up in both France and the United States. She went to Wellesley College for her first degree. Later, she earned her master's degree from UC Berkeley.

In 1989, she started her own company. It is called Fougeron Architecture. In 2010, a magazine called Residential Architect named her firm. They said it was one of the 50 best architectural firms in the USA.

Cool Buildings She Designed

Here are some of the interesting buildings Anne Fougeron has designed:

  • Kapor Center for Social Impact - Oakland, California (finished in 2016)
  • 400 Grove Street - San Francisco, California (finished in 2016)
  • Westchester Colonial - Westchester, New York (finished in 2014)
  • The Fall House – Big Sur, California (finished in 2013)
  • Tehama Grasshopper – San Francisco, California (finished in 2012)
  • Flip House – San Francisco, California (finished in 2012)
  • Ingleside Library – A branch of the San Francisco Public Library, California (finished in 2009)
  • Parkview Terrace – San Francisco, California (finished in 2008)
  • Jackson Family Retreat – Big Sur, California (finished in 2006)

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