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Publications History

Highlights
Coastal Charm Waterside Living
Coastal Charm Waterside Living

The Compass Haus featured on the cover of the book, Coastal Charm Waterside Living

Element House in Elevate
Element House in Elevate

Elevate Magazine features sustainability in Sarasota.

Historic Preservation Feature
Historic Preservation Feature

Municipal Auditorium project featured in AIA Florida Magazine

The Modern Residence
The Modern Residence

Features various SOLSTICE modern residential projects.

Compass Haus is Home of the Year
Compass Haus is Home of the Year

Compass Haus is chosen as the SRQ Home of the Year for 2017.

Lux Life in the Element House
Lux Life in the Element House

Element House featured on luxury homes and living magazine.

Thirty Oaks on SRQ Magazine
Thirty Oaks on SRQ Magazine

Featuring “The Essence of Modern Architecture,” authored by Jonathan Parks

Top Stavebne | Slovakian Magazine
Top Stavebne | Slovakian Magazine

January 2010 magazine featuring Noel Residence and Mumford Pool House.

Residential Design & Build
Residential Design & Build

“Five Pillars of Design for Outdoor Living,” authored by Jonathan Parks in May 2010.

SRQ Home of the Year Winners
SRQ Home of the Year Winners

6th annual awards featuring Origami Loft House (cover) and Cherokee Park West in March 2010.

Cozy Nest in TipTop Haus
Cozy Nest in TipTop Haus

TipTop Haus featured on cover of SRQ magazine in November 2014.

Small Structures, Big Opportunities
Small Structures, Big Opportunities

Mumford Pool House featured on Residential Design & Build in January 2009.

Gorgeous Outdoors
Gorgeous Outdoors

November 2009, SRQ Best Overall Magazine.

In the News - SOLSTICE and our projects

2025
St. Armands Garage, Florida/Caribbean Architect Magazine
Spring 2025

Best Local Architect, Silver Award, Best of SRQ Magazine
April 1, 2025


2024
Community Square, ARCAT Detailed Podcast
December 20, 2024

All in the Family, Trend Sport - SRQ Magazine
September 11, 2024

30 free or low-cost Modernism Week events for architecture fans on a budget, Desert Sun
February 2, 2024

Sarasota architecture inspires graphic designer to preserve its legacy, Sarasota Observer
January 29, 2024

A Classic Jewish Deli, Florida Style, Restaurant Development + Design
January/February, 2024


2023
Futurizing Multi-Family Buildings, CooperatorNews
September 2023

Sarasota’s Best Hotels and Resorts, Travel and Leisure
November 14, 2023

The Best Interior Architects in Florida, General Contractors Magazine
October 13, 2023

Landmark in Lavender, The World of Interiors
August 29, 2023

19 Essential Questions to Ask a Residential Architect Before Hiring Them, Redfin Blog
August 27, 2023

The Best Residential Architects in Florida, General Contractors Magazine
August 9, 2023

Sarasota, Florida Has Marvels of Mid-century Modern Design - Here’s What to See, Travel + Leisure
October 23, 2023

Sarasota’s Best New Restaurants, Sarasota Magazine
August 22, 2023

Ticket Editor: Sarasota’s best new restaurant, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
June 16, 2023

Sarasota Architects Sweep the 2023 Florida AIA Awards, Sarasota Magazine
August 10, 2023


2022

4Walls Visionary Design Competition | SRQ Magazine
December 2022

Lido Shores’ homes stand as a testament of time - and fabulous architecture, Your Observer
November 9, 2022

Solstice Planning Wins Sustainability Award for St. Armands Parking Garage, Sarasota Magazine
August 9, 2022

SOLSTICE Planning and Architecture Named AIA Florida Design Award Winner, SRQ Daily
July 29, 2022

Sarasota Firm Named Florida Builder of the Year, Sarasota Magazine
June 21, 2022

Why can’t Paul Rudolph’s buildings catch a break?, The Architect’s Newspaper
June 14, 2022

Cutting edge profiles of Florida architecture from around the state, Florida Trend
March 14, 2022



2021

Business People: Sarasota architect wins two design awards, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
November 23, 2021

Docomomo US announces 2021 Modernism in America Award Winners, Bustler
September 23, 2021

Jonathan Parks AIA honored with Two Design Awards from AIA Florida/Caribbean, Sarasota Herald-Tribune June 2, 2021

Home of the Year, SRQ Magazine
March 2021

Sarasota Architect Jonathan Parks AIA Awarded Best of Houzz 2021, SRQ Magazine
February 25, 2021

Sarasota Municipal Auditorium Restoration, Florida/Caribbean Architect
Winter 2021

Best of SRQ Local, SRQ Magazine
2021


2020
4Walls Visionary Design Competition, SRQ Magazine
December 2020

Business People: Sarasota architect wins two design awards, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
November 23, 2020

Solstice Architects Wins Two Awards from AIA Tampa Bay, Sarasota Magazine
November 13, 2020

The Modern Residence, Intermedia Publishing Services
July 15, 2020

St. Armands Parking Structure, Ascent Magazine
Summer 2020

Architectural Enchantment: 4 homes with unique structure and vibrancy, Your Observer
May 22, 2020

St. Armands Parking Garage Wins Design Award, Sarasota Magazine
February 17, 2020

St. Armands Parking Garage, PCI Northeast
2020


2019 Structure aims to solve parking problem in a big way, Business Observer
September 2019

Florida Garage Adds New Twist to Stainless Steel Mesh Facades, Facades +
May 8, 2019

Sarasota: Why it’s a must for architecture buffs, Registry Tampa Bay
April 2, 2019

Home of the Year Competition, SRQ Home of the Year
March 2019


2018
Bubil: Parks is on a Roll, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
November 11, 2018

Some Like it Hot (Inspiring Spaces by Florida’s Hottest Designers), Benton Buckley Books
October 31, 2018

Sarasota considering public restroom on St. Armands Circle, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 16, 2018

Home of the Year, SRQ Home of the Year
March 2018


2017
Compass Haus, ProBuilder
August 24, 2017

A Sarasota Bayfront Home Wins Big at the Southeast Building Conference Aurora Awards, Sarasota Magazine
August 2, 2017

Harold Bubil’s Florida Buildings I Love: Palm Avenue Parking Garage, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
March 29, 2017

No. 10: Sarasota High School annex, 1960, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
February 15, 2017

2017 Home of the Year, SRQ Home of the Year
2017


2016 2016 Design Award Winners, AIA Florida Gulf Coast
2016


2015
The Essence of Modern Architecture, SRQ Magazine
May 2015


2014 Jonathan Parks ‘79 takes home AIA Tampa Bay Design, Tiger Tracks Online
November 12, 2014


2011
Weekly Announcement, Gulf Coast Builders Exchange
August 1, 2011

Architect Jonathan Parks and builder Josh Wynne lead strong contingent of local winners, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 31, 2011

Intelligent Design, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 30, 2011

Jonathan Parks Architect wins 6 Aurora Awards, SRQ Daily
July 29, 2011

PCA’s Concrete Homes E-briefing, Portland Cement Association
July 28, 2011

Jonathan Parks Architect wins 6 Aurora Awards, Biz 941 Daily
July 28, 2011

New spike seen in high-end home market, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 18, 2011

Rich Resurgence, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 18, 2011

Activity on Lido Key’s Westway Drive, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 16, 2011

Building still lags, but some see signs of rebound, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 16, 2011

Home Building Finds New Frontiers, Builder Magazine
July 7, 2011

Challenge for Sarasota architect, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 2, 2011

More Eye Candy: Jonathan Parks Architect, 2Modern blog
May 6, 2011

Master or horror Stephen King likes his Chevy Volt and Sarasota, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
May 3, 2011

4 questions: Sarasota architect Jonathan Parks, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
April 22, 2011

Market Snapshot: Lido Shores, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
April 16, 2011

Practicing the Duany Code, Traditional Building Magazine
April 2011

Catching attention, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
March 20, 2011

Best Places to Watch the Super Moon Tonight in Sarasota, Sarasota Patch
March 19, 2011

Neighbors: Sarasota garage’s lights too bright, Sarasota Herald Tribune
March 19, 2011

Mumford Pool House by Jonathan Parks AIA, Architizer’s Facebook
March 19, 2011

Auction raises money for Chabad, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
March 4, 2011

Sarasota celebrates opening of downtown parking garage, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
February 7, 2011

Make every flush count, SRQ Magazine
January 2011

Seven in 11, The Sarasota Observer
January 6, 2011

Zoria ex-owners open new place, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
January 6, 2011


2010
Downtown Sarasota parking garage opens early for New Years, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
December 31, 2010

Garage Sets Sail, The Sarasota Observer
December 16, 2010

Case Study: Florida Concrete Home is Ultra Strong and Energy Efficient by Design, Ecohome
December 1, 2010

Merchants Already Eyeing New Storefronts, SRQ Daily
November 26, 2010

Retail Therapy, The Sarasota Observer
November 18, 2010

A Storefront Dilemma in Sarasota: rent or sell?, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
November 15, 2010

Design without Borders, SRQ Magazine
November 10, 2010

Residential Real Estate: Truly Strong Out of Gate, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
September 20, 2010

Getting Greener - Local Home builders win Aurora awards for sustainable construction, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
August 1, 2010

Aurora Awards to Local Builders, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
July 25, 2010

Five Pillars of Design for Outdoor Living, Residential Design & Build
May 2010

Sense & Sensibility, Florida International Magazine
May 2010

6th Annual Home of the Year Winners, SRQ Magazine
March 2010

Metal sails to cover new parking garage, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
February 19, 2010

The Parking Garage - Traditional vs. Modern, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
February 14, 2010

Garage facade discussion begin, Your Observer
January 22, 2010

Commission takes parking garage vote, Your Observer
January 8, 2010

Planned City Garage could get new facade, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
January 4, 2010

Top Stavebne, Slovakian Magazine
January 2010


2009
Design Excellence, Residential Design & Build
July-August, 2009

Small Structures, Big Opportunities, Residential Design and Build
January 2009

Cherokee Romance, SRQ Magazine
November 2009

The Art of Origami, Sarasota Magazine
October 2009

Commercial Designs of Distinction, Biz941 Magazine
October 2009

The Pull of Citrus Square, Sarasota Herald-Tribune
April 22, 2009

Urban Elegance, Sarasota Magazine
April 2009

Best of SRQ Local 09, SRQ Magazine
April 2009


2008
Architecture on the Cutting Edge, Florida Design
2008

Bring Old Florida to New, SRQ Magazine
July 2008

Down to its Bones, Style Home
June 2008

SRQ Home of the Year, SRQ Magazine
May 2008

A Conversation with Leaders in Design Field, Style Home
April 2008

Designing Mind, Trendspotting with Architect Jonathan Parks, Sarasota Magazine
February 2008

International Multi-tasker, Sarasota Arts and Culture Magazine
February 2008

New and Traditional Meet in Citrus Square, Sarasota Downtown and Beyond
January 2008


2007
Pavilion Paradise, Custom Home Magazine
November 2007

From Zero to Infinity, The Robb Report Collection
July 2007

Indulging in Elements of Spa Design, Design and Education Magazine
June 2007

Natural Simplicity, House Trends
March/April 2007


2006
Celebrating Sarasota’s Modernism, Robb Report Vacation Homes
Winter 2006

Passionate Homes, SRQ Magazine
November 2006


2005
Winner’s Circle, Old House Journal
June 2005


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