Meet our Jurors

Best of LaCantina 2019 contest finalists will be determined by LaCantina Doors for the following categories: Best in Show, Best Commercial, Best Rural Residential, Best Urban Residential, Best Suburban Residential, Best Compact and Most Innovative. We are excited to welcome two guest jurors, Christopher Kennedy and Paul Keskeys, who will assist in selecting the winners.

Christopher Kennedy

Christopher Kennedy has emerged as one of the nation's freshest voices in mid century modern architecture and interior design. His style, work and reputation is synonymous with Jet Set modern luxury and vibrant California glamour. Christopher's work in conjunction with his Modernism Week Show House compounds ave captured the attention of such leading publications as Architectural Digest, Dwell Magazine, Traditional Home, Coastal Living, California Home +Design, Luxe Magazine, and The Los Angeles Times.

Born in San Francisco and raised on California's Central Coast, Christopher brings a synthesis of big-city style and relaxed resort living to his work. Easy elegance and casual sophistication are hallmarks of Christopher's style.

Paul Keskeys

Paul Keskeys is a UK architect, writer and editor based in New York City. An architecture graduate from University College London and the University of Edinburgh, he was nominated for the RIAS Silver Medal in 2009. He is currently Content Director at Architizer, and has also been published in Architectural Digest, PIN—UP Magazine, Archinect, Aesthetica Magazine and PUBLIC Journal.