The flat-roofed, rectangular glass house, with white travertine marblefloors and decks, floats elegantly on steel supports along the banks of the Fox River in Plano, Ill.
The result is both classic and design-forward in the lobby, puffy white sofas sit on marblefloors in front of moss-covered walls and a screen projecting abstract images that are undoubtedly sentimental to him: Pigozzo grew up mere blocks away and played as a child in the open-air courtyard that became this glamorous lobby.