Elizabeth Graziolo

Elizabeth Graziolo is the award-winning founder and principal of Yellow House Architects in New York City, a collaborative-minded practice specializing in residential and commercial work. Prior, she was a partner at Peter Pennoyer Architects, where she directed projects ranging from private homes to developments in the United States and abroad. Recent work includes a townhouse and mixed-use condominium on New York City’s Upper East Side, private estates in the Midwest and Palm Beach, model units in world-renowned One Wall Street, and a house renovation in Turks and Caicos. Elizabeth is a trustee of The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, The Museum of the City of New York, and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art and serves on the Delano & Aldrich/Emerson Fellowship Committee of the American Institute of Architects. She has spoken at international conferences for distinguished institutions such as L’ARDEPA, The American Academy in Rome, and the ICAA. Elizabeth is an ongoing guest speaker for the professional practice class at The Cooper Union. In 2019, she presented at Architectural Record’s “Women Entering the Profession of Architecture” forum, helping inspire the next generation of women architects. Elizabeth is currently among Architectural Digest’s AD100 and has been every year since they profiled her as “One to Watch” in 2021. In 2023 she was included in the 1stDibs 50. She has contributed to articles for Architectural Digest, The Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, Traditional Building, and Veranda. The Museum of the City of New York honored Elizabeth with their prestigious “City of Design Award” in 2018. Elizabeth is a longstanding American Institute of Architects member. Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Architecture from The Cooper Union. She is a registered architect in New York and Michigan.