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# Ilirrizaj Architectural Photography NYC

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- [GAIA Nine 52](https://ilirrizaj.com/gaia-nine-52/): Located in the Midtown West neighborhood of Manhattan, the GAIA Real Estate developed luxury Nine 52, a 7-story building featuring premium appliances, custom cabinetry, designer fixtures, wood flooring and oversized windows. Amenities include a furnished 360º view rooftop deck, spin studio, yoga room, fitness center, tenant lounge, and expansive interior courtyard featuring a Koi pond.We used a combination of drone videos and still photography to showcase Nine 52 gorgeous design, unique architectural features, and amazing Manhattan skyline views.
- [HAAREN HALL at John Jay College](https://ilirrizaj.com/haaren-hall-at-john-jay-college/): Meeting the demands of the modern times, John Jay College made a wise decision to invest in creating a cutting edge digital lab for its students.
- [Hotel Angeleno](https://ilirrizaj.com/hotel-angeleno/): Located at the crossroads of Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, Hotel Angeleno offers breathtaking views of The Getty Museum, the Santa Monica beaches and the iconic downtown Los Angeles skyline.
- [New Wave Pediatric Dentistry](https://ilirrizaj.com/new-wave-pediatric-dentistry/): New Wave Pediatric Dental is another stunning commercial interior by the talented team at Dx3 Designs. Videographing it felt like stepping into a story that understood its mission in creating a fun, welcoming environment for children. Every color, every shape, and every wall was thoughtfully designed to make kids feel safe, curious, and happy. An architectural standout feature of this space is its series of connected rooms, which allowed me to film a continuous drone shot indoors, a rare opportunity that beautifully showcased the design’s playful flow and creativity.
- [3 PONDS FARM](https://ilirrizaj.com/3-ponds-farm/): Located near the Hamptons on Long Island, New York, 3 Ponds Farm features serene ponds and a private golf course built on rolling terrains, complete with elevated tees, broad bunkers, and large undulated greens. Professional drone photography brought a stunning new dimension to this project, highlighting its design and natural surroundings in ways that traditional ground-level photography simply cannot match. The Aerial Architectural Video captured not only the intricate layout of the golf course and the beauty of the landscape, but also offered a cinematic experience that immerses viewers in the architectural brilliance of the site.
- [MODERA](https://ilirrizaj.com/modera/): Modera in New Rochell is a new residential building designed by the very creative team at Cube 3 Architects. It is a fairly large building that created multiple challenges to capture it in its entirety with ground photography. Drone architectural photography was a perfect solution to capture not only the scale of the building but also the intricate details.
- [KNOLLWOOD COUNTRY CLUB](https://ilirrizaj.com/knollwood-country-club/): Established in 1894, and recently renovated by Architecture Incorporated, Knollwood Country Club located in Elmsford, New York, is one of the oldest golf clubs in the USGA. Drone architectural photography allowed us to experiment with a wide range of angles, heights, and perspectives, leading to more dynamic and visually appealing images. Only the drone aerial photography enables us to beautifully capture the grandiosity of this renovation - the new multi-level outdoor stone patio and covered dining areas comprising multiple fire pits, ceiling fans, and casual seating.
- [WEST POINTE](https://ilirrizaj.com/west-pointe/): The West Pointe Brownstones complex is another wonderful project by Vernon Construction + Development. The drone Architectural photography was essential in capturing this distinguished architecture design that features brick and stone detailing and private panoramic roof decks with views of the New York City skyline.
- [ST. GEORGE](https://ilirrizaj.com/st-george/): This luxury-lifestyle apartment building by Vernon Construction + Development is another perfect example that called for professional Drone architectural photography. From its scale, height and graceful details, the drone perfectly captured its splendor and allure.
- [JAPANESE TEA HOUSE BY ESTEBAN BEITA SOLANO](https://ilirrizaj.com/japanese-tea-house-by-esteban-beita-solano/): The Japanese Tea House Pavilion was commissioned by a client who deeply admires Japanese culture and architecture - his intention was to build a “modifieds Japanese-style teahouse” adjacent to his house overlooking Lake Iosco. The design was realized by architect Esteban Beita, who studied in The University of Tokyo where he obtained a master and doctorate degree in Japanese traditional architecture. In Japan, one of the most important elements before building a structure is assessing the site and view. This is because the space is meant to interact with its environment; every view and opening needs to engage each other to make the space part of nature. Floating above the bedrock overlooking the lake, the Tea House takes in the views of the garden, trees, the lake, the distant mountain and the sky, and is a perfect expression of the concept of “Shakkei” which can be translated as borrowed scenery.
- [3 PONDS FARM BY ANDREW GIAMBERTONE ARCHITECTS](https://ilirrizaj.com/3-ponds-farm-by-andrew-giambertone-architects/): Located near Hamptons on Long Island, 3 Ponds Farm features ponds and a private golf course built on rolling terrains and consists of elevated tees, broad bunkers and large undulated greens.  The renovation included adding an outdoor fire pit, new kitchen, dining area, wine cellar, offices etc.
- [MILLION AIR BY JACOB WHITE CONSTRUCTION](https://ilirrizaj.com/million-air-by-jacob-white-construction/): Million Air is an award-winning network of luxury executive FBO terminals, spanning three continents. The White Plains location was designed and executed by Jacob White Construction with a mission to create a ski lodge-inspired environment, blending rustic charm with modern luxury, reflecting Million Air’s commitment tooffering private jet travelers a unique and unforgettable experience.
- [CHESTERFIELD PLACE BY ERIK R GALIANA](https://ilirrizaj.com/chesterfield-place-by-erik-r-galiana/): This is a wonderful home in DC, designed by the very talented Erik R. Galiana, who describes his own style as "warm modern with an eclectic twist”.
- [LUXURY STUDENT LIVING BY CUBE 3 ARCHITECTS](https://ilirrizaj.com/luxury-student-living-by-cube-3-architects/): Modern luxury student housing by CUBE 3 Architects goes beyond the basics, focusing on creating a comfortable, convenient, and community-oriented living experience. Amenity spaces include a clubhouse, lounge, office spaces, fitness center, and an outdoor courtyard consisting of a pool/hot tub, and grilling area.
- [KNOLLWOOD COUNTRY CLUB BY ARCHITECTURE INCORPORATED](https://ilirrizaj.com/knollwood-country-club-by-architecture-incorporated/): Established in 1894, Knollwood Country Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in the USGA. The design challenge was to bring a century-old building up to modern standards while respecting its rich traditional heritage. The main level renovations include a new bar that blends the traditional wood detailing with new modern finishes, including a window wall that opens to an outside bar. The main dining room was transformed into a bright and vibrant space with nostalgic wall graphics and full-height booths. New light fixtures and furniture create an elegant aesthetic. A major highlight of the renovation is the new multi-level outdoor stone patio and covered dining areas comprising multiple fire pits, ceiling fans, and casual seating. A low wall surrounding the patio is covered in cultured stone to perfectly match the exterior stone walls of the club—making a seamless expansion of the outdoor amenities.
- [CASTLE MANSION](https://ilirrizaj.com/castle-mansion/): A stunning mansion designed in old-world style, giving the mansion a sense of permanence and strength.
- [NORTH SHORE MANSION](https://ilirrizaj.com/north-shore-mansion/): A French Chateau-style mansion with cupolas that certainly fits on Long Island's Gold Coast, renowned for its opulent grand estates. Large, multi-paned windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the Long Island Sound, allow ample natural light to flood the interior. It’s a magnificent and luxurious home, offering its residents a taste of old-world elegance combined with modern comforts.
- [KENT HOUSE](https://ilirrizaj.com/kent-house/): The Kent house is a striking blend of contemporary design and natural elements. Clean lines and geometric shapes define its silhouette, while the use of natural materials like wood and stone seamlessly integrates it into the surrounding forest. Inside, the open-concept living area is bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
- [SOUTH SHORE BEAUTY](https://ilirrizaj.com/south-shore-beauty/): This is a stunning example of the classic Hampton style shingle mansion. It’s complex roofline creating a picturesque silhouette against the sky, the masion is situated on expansive grounds with manicured lawns, a swimming pool and a tennis court. It evokes a sense of timeless elegance and understated luxury – it’s a classic example of Long Island architecture, blending traditional design elements with modern twists.
- [STATEN ISLAND HOME BY MAP’D STUDIO](https://ilirrizaj.com/staten-island-home-by-mapd-studio/): A unique design by New York Based architect Mars Podvorica and his MAP’D Studio. Featuring beautiful geometric lines and intricate custom designed panels, this house has become a head turner in Staten Island.
- [RIDGEWOOD HOUSE](https://ilirrizaj.com/ridgewood-house/): The Shingle style is a distinctly American architectural style that emerged in the late 19th century. It's characterized by its use of shingles as the primary exterior material, creating a textured and unified look that often blends seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. This beautiful home features irregular and asymmetrical shapes, with varying rooflines, gables, and dormers that creates a sense of visual interest and dynamism. Incorporating natural materials like stone and wood in its construction, further emphasizes its connection to the environment.
- [SOUTHAMPTON HOUSE](https://ilirrizaj.com/southampton-house/): This Southampton-style home has whitewashed interiors with lots of natural light, open layout with an emphasis on flow and functionality. White trim used around windows, doors, and other architectural details, creates a crisp and clean look. Large windows are used to maximize natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.
- [NEW YORK ARCHITECTURE](https://ilirrizaj.com/new-york-architecture/): New York City boasts a diverse and iconic architectural landscape, showcasing a wide range of styles that have shaped its skyline and urban fabric.  From Art Deco, to Postmodernism, the city's architectural landscape is a testament to its rich history, cultural diversity, and innovative spirit.
- [GRAYSCALE ARCHITECTURE](https://ilirrizaj.com/grayscale-architecture/): The beauty and strength of black and white architectural photography lie in its ability to distill the essence of a structure, revealing its fundamental form and character. By stripping away color, the focus falls on the interplay of light and shadow, the textures of materials, and the geometric relationships that define the building. The stark contrast between light and dark creates a dramatic and graphic quality, emphasizing the lines, angles, and curves of the architecture. Regardless of the approach, black and white photography can reveal the hidden beauty and strength of architecture, inviting the viewer to see familiar structures in a new light.
- [FERNANDO JORGE AT BERGDORF GOODMAN](https://ilirrizaj.com/fernando-jorge-at-bergdorf-goodman/): This was a pop-up store by the talented London-based jewerly designer Fernando Jorge. Warm and plush interior designed by the talented team at Studio Mellone.
- [FILOMENA’S](https://ilirrizaj.com/filomenas/): This is a beautiful Italian restaurant on Long Island, designed by Dx3 Designs, a boutique commercial interior design firm. Filomen’s has an inviting decor, featuring brick wall and stunning custom millwork, accentuated with terraccota pottery.
- [HUDSON STREET DENTAL](https://ilirrizaj.com/hudson-street-dental/): Hudson Street Dental goes beyond functionality - it aims to create a calming and welcoming environment for patients. Clean lines and uncluttered surfaces characterize the space, promoting a sense of calm. The lighting is carefully chosen to avoid harshness and create a welcoming ambiance.
- [KU DE TA BAR & RESTAURANT](https://ilirrizaj.com/ku-de-ta-bar-restaurant/): An outpost of the original in Bali, the interior by 4M Group from London, UK features natural and organic materials, masterful workmanship and one of a kind design elements.
- [PAIGE LA JOLLA SAN DIEGO](https://ilirrizaj.com/paige-la-jolla-san-diego/): Founded in 2004, PAIGE is an international apparel brand offering elevated wardrobe staples at the forefront of fashion. The beautiful interior by Veronica Son is focused on showcasing the clothing, with floating hangers, clean lines, and uncluttered spaces.
- [RESTANI CORPORATE HQ](https://ilirrizaj.com/restani-corporate-hq/): This design aims to embody the company's values of strength, innovation, and collaboration. It blends chic elements with contemporary aesthetics to create a space that is both functional and inspiring. Warm wood tones contrasted with blue panels ingeniously nod to complementary  color palette. The staff kitchen and dining area is cozy and inviting.
- [MURETTI KITCHENS SHOWROOM](https://ilirrizaj.com/muretti-kitchens-showroom/): The Muretti showroom feels spacious and airy, with a focus on clean lines and a warm homey vibe. The overall effect is one of understated elegance and modern sophistication, showcasing the beauty and practicality of custom Italian kitchen design.
- [UNITED TERMINAL BY PGAL](https://ilirrizaj.com/united-terminal-by-pgal/): The architectural design for the new United Terminal at the Newak Liberty airport focused on improving the passenger experience. A new suspended ceiling, LED lighting, and terrazzo flooring provides modern design, with new stainless-steel cladding for the existing columns and walls enhancing durability in these heavily trafficked areas.
- [FASANO Private Dining](https://ilirrizaj.com/fasano/): Fasano is a landmark restaurant in New York, designed by the talented Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld. The interior features a luxe and soothing atmosphere, plush carpets and delicate lamps.
- [Avenue](https://ilirrizaj.com/avenue/)
- [STEINWAY MANSION](https://ilirrizaj.com/steinway-mansion/): The Steinway Mansion is a grand Italianate villa-style dwelling, constructed of granite and bluestone with cast iron ornamentation and has a two-story, T-shaped central section gable roof. The mansion’s most striking feature is a four-story tower crowned with a balustrade and octagonal cupola. It was extensively renovated with much passion and love by the L Group, a real estate developer from Astoria. The project is one of the most beautiful in interior design.
- [CENTRAL PARK APARTMENT](https://ilirrizaj.com/central-park-apartment/): The overall effect of this modern interior design is one of sophistication and style – with the stunning views of Central Park, sophisticated furniture, and unique arworks, this apartment is a true reflection of its owner's personality and taste.
- [H House by 4M Group](https://ilirrizaj.com/h-house-by-4m-group/): Through elements like space, geometry and raw materials, volumes of light define the H House, pouring in through expansive windows. Designed by the talented architect Perparim Rama of 4M Group, the H House resembles a pure and inhabitable sculpture that inspires a society to think about how form and function can together break new ground and build a microcosm of sustainable beauty.
- [LANDMARK MANHATTAN LOBBY](https://ilirrizaj.com/landmark-manhattan-lobby/): This is a stunning workmanship by Ari Group Inc, a premier Manhattan construction company. The design beautifully blends the timelessness of marble with warm wood accents.
- [EAST HAMPTON STYLE](https://ilirrizaj.com/east-hampton-style/): This modern Hamptons house interior design aims to create a timeless and inviting space that reflects the relaxed elegance of its coastal setting while incorporating contemporary touches for a fresh and updated feel. 
- [NUBURGH LANDMARK](https://ilirrizaj.com/nuburgh-landmark/): Hudson Valley offers not only beautiful scenery, but also memorable architecture. The interior of this house has all the welcoming charm that brings classic and modern into a soothing harmony. 
- [LAFAYETTE STREET](https://ilirrizaj.com/lafayette-street/): This is a gorgeous apartment in a landmark building on Lafayette street. The exposed beams connects its architectural heritage with modern day styling elements.
- [FIFTH AVENUE BY ERIK R GALIANA](https://ilirrizaj.com/fifth-avenue-by-erik-r-galiana/): This is an apartment renovation on the posh Fifth Avenue in New York. It’s a triumph of underrated sleekness combined with elegant simplicity.
- [JAMAICA BLISS](https://ilirrizaj.com/jamaica-bliss/): Villa Jamille is a beautiful vacation heaven located in Port Antonio, Jamaica. Renovated and furnished by the talented team at ZZ Driggs, creates a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy the island's natural beauty. The design emphasizes comfort, functionality, and a connection to the surrounding environment.
- [Bidge for Design](https://ilirrizaj.com/bidge-for-design/)
- [GoStyle](https://ilirrizaj.com/gostyle/)
- [WILLIAMSBURG HOUSE](https://ilirrizaj.com/williamsburg-house/): This classic Williamsburg house exudes a sense of history and sophistication, blending classic architectural details with contemporary design elements. The fireplace serves as a cozy gathering spot, inviting conversation and relaxation on chilly evenings.
- [UPSTATE NEW YORK VIBE](https://ilirrizaj.com/upstate-new-york-vibe/): A warm, inviting house that creates a perfect weekend getaway from the hustle and bustle of New York City. The interior features mid-centurly vintage furniture and design elements that pay homage to the upstate vibe.
- [SOUTHAMPTON STYLE](https://ilirrizaj.com/southampton-style/): An interior design by Sherry Brous Interiors, that passionately blends textural tonal hues, assorted finishes, elements and materials along with a mix of modern and traditional furnishings to create sophisticated and welcoming environments.
- [Homes & Estates](https://ilirrizaj.com/homes-estates/)
- [House February 2016](https://ilirrizaj.com/house-february-2016/)
- [House October 2016](https://ilirrizaj.com/house-october-2016/)
- [House May 2014](https://ilirrizaj.com/house-may-2014/)
- [House January 2015](https://ilirrizaj.com/house-january-2015/)
- [Westchester Home Fall 2022](https://ilirrizaj.com/westchester-home-fall-2022/)

## Pages
- [Drone Architectural Video in New York](https://ilirrizaj.com/video/): In a city as dynamic as New York, drone architectural videography is transforming how architects, designers, and real estate professionals present their projects. High-quality aerial footage offers a compelling perspective traditional methods can't match, capturing NYC’s buildings, landscapes, and urban spaces from breathtaking new angles.
- [FAQ](https://ilirrizaj.com/faq/): We operate using adaptive pricing: Creative Fee + Post Production Fee.
- [Contact](https://ilirrizaj.com/contact/): E: ilir@ilirrizaj.com
- [About Ilir Rizaj](https://ilirrizaj.com/about/): Ilir Rizaj is an architectural and interior photographer based in New York. He started his photographic journey in his native Kosovo,  exploring various subjects, from portraiture to landscapes. After moving to New York, he fell in love with its architecture and decided to turn his passion into a profession. He has honed his craft by studying the light and composition in the art of Renaissance masters. His work has been published in numerous magazines in the US, Australia, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Israel, and Kosovo. 
- [Architectural photographer](https://ilirrizaj.com/): 'We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.' - Winston Churchill