Bernbaum/Magadini Architects Named Among Top U.S. Residential Firms by Forbes

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Bernbaum/Magadini Architects, a renowned residential architecture firm based in Dallas, has been named one of the top 200 residential architects in the United States by Forbes. The prestigious recognition celebrates the firm's mastery of design, commitment to artistry, and ability to create timeless, transformative living spaces that reflect a harmony of art and life.

Why it matters

This honor solidifies Bernbaum/Magadini Architects' place among the premier architecture firms in the country, affirming the firm's dedication to excellence, innovation, and leadership in single-family residential design. The recognition emphasizes that their work transcends mere construction, embodying a viewpoint on design that prioritizes place, cultural integrity, and the creation of unforgettable homes.

The details

More than 18,000 architectural firms were evaluated nationwide, but only 750 were invited to submit projects for consideration. Bernbaum/Magadini's submissions underwent a multi-tiered review process by the Forbes architecture editorial team and an advisory board of leading experts, who evaluated the firm's work for merit, innovation, and contextual excellence. The 200 firms selected, including Bernbaum/Magadini, were deemed to have most closely met the highest standards of American residential architecture.

• Bernbaum/Magadini Architects was founded 27 years ago.
• The Forbes America's Top 200 Residential Architects list was announced in March 2026.

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What’s next

Bernbaum/Magadini Architects plans to continue its focus on creating exceptional residential designs that blend art, architecture, and the natural environment, further cementing its reputation as one of the premier architecture firms in the United States.