Atomic Ranch's New Event Series Gives Architecture, Wine, and Classic Car Fans Exclusive Access to PNW Modernist Icon George Bell's Former Home

Bellevue, Washington (Issuewire.com) - Bellevue, Washington - [Sept. 14, 2024] - Atomic Ranch is opening up a rare opportunity to explore the revamped former residence of modernist icon George Bell, now replete with a new story that honors its rich history while embracing contemporary sensibilities. Nestled in the heart of Bellevue, Washington, just steps away from the tranquil shores of Lake Washington, the home stands as a testament to timeless design and architectural innovation.

For this event, architecture enthusiasts, preservation advocates, wine lovers, and car aficionados alike are invited to join Atomic for an exclusive tour & talk co-hosted by Chesmore Buck Architecture, this unique gathering celebrates the thoughtful transformation of Bell's historic home, showcasing the delicate balance between preservation and renovation.

Guests will have the privilege of engaging in a captivating dialogue led by Atomic Ranch Editor, Jickie Torres, alongside renowned renovation expert, Rick Chesmore, and the new homeowners. Together, they will share insights into the meticulous restoration process, unveiling the hidden stories and unique ties that bind the home to its past. Complementing the experience, Ambassador Wines of Washington will be offering tastings of local wines, perfectly paired with delectable lite bites.

"We are very excited that Atomic Ranch along with our clients can share our work on George Bell's personal post war home because of the importance of preserving not just the older structure but also the site and the amenities this location offers," says Chesmore. "This extensive remodel of the midcentury developers home is a good example of how you can work with the 'shell' of a home and repurpose it for future generations."

Complimenting the work of Atomic Ranch Chesmore says, "I have always admired and supported Atomic Ranch's efforts to show their expansive audience how older buildings and homes can be preserved and modernized for future use,".

Don't miss this extraordinary event that celebrates the intersection of history, architecture, and design. Join us in rediscovering the allure of George Bell's former residence and the enduring legacy of PNW modernism.

High resolution photos are available. Jickie Torres and Rick Chesmore are available for interviews.

Event Details:
Date: September 14, 2024
Location: Bellevue, Washington
For ticket information and event updates, please visit https://www.atomic-ranch.com/event/seattle-george-bell/

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About the Sponsors:

Chesmore Buck Architecture:
Chesmore | Buck Architecture is a Bellevue based design studio offering architectural services to residential and commercial clients. Founded in 1993, our office remains small to provide exceptional service to our clients. We consider each ones' needs and desires and respond in a thoughtful way that relates to the natural and built environment.

Our design process is a collaborative approach centered around creating the greatest possible human experience. We are committed to the design of timeless architecture that is in harmony with nature.

American Automotive Trust:
America's Automotive Trust was founded in 2016 to secure our automotive heritage for future generations. We draw together like-minded organizations to honor the past, celebrate the present,and drive the future of car culture with the greatest impact. Member organizations, including LeMay- America's Car Museum, RPM Foundation, America on Wheels Museum, Club Auto, and Concours Club, work together to foster a strong community where all enthusiasts can thrive - from the classroom, to careers, to the open road.

Ambassador Wines of Washington:
Ambassador Wines of Washington produces 100% estate grown Washington state red wines from our outstanding vineyard located in the heart of Red Mountain. Since our founding in 2004, we have been committed to making wines of the finest quality that reflect the richness and diversity of the Red Mountain terroir. We believe that wine is be something to be enjoyed by everyone without any pretension. You won't find any wine snobs among us, just people who love wine and want to share it with the world.

Jickie Torres
Editor, Atomic Ranch

Atomic Ranch, is a multi-platform media company that publishes 6 times a year. It's also the trusted resource for Mid Century Modern design and architecture and is a long time Modernism Week sponsor and sponsor of multiple Mid Century Modern home tour and preservation groups across the country.

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