
Architecture and Urbanism
South Main
Pictured: Surf Hotel, Buena Vista, Colorado
Buena Vista, Colorado
South Main is a 40-acre Traditional Neighborhood Development in Buena Vista, Colorado, planned by Dover Kohl, where Kenny Craft serves as Director of Design.
As Director of Design, Kenny oversees all aspects of design and implementation, upholding the standards through design review and construction observation. The portfolio shows 25 built projects there, including houses, row houses, the Urban Flats, the Sundance Live/Work, the Surf Hotel and the Surf Chateau.
The aim is a South Main Style, a locally distinct character suited to its place. As early as 2007, Public Square, the journal of the Congress for the New Urbanism, noted Kenny’s changes to the exteriors of Marianne Cusato’s Katrina Cottages to fit local Mountain West characteristics. More recently, a block at Buzz Boulevard and South Main Street, first drawn as five townhouses with river rock bases, reclaimed brick and steel balconies, became four detached houses that keep the idea of common materials.
South Main, a development concept from Jed Selby, won the 2016 Wright Award for its collaborative spirit, strong vision and a commitment to craft.
Selected Projects

Surf Hotel
Buena Vista, Colorado
Surf Chateau
Buena Vista, Colorado
Selby House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Herzer House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Puckett House II
Buena Vista, Colorado
Hoffman House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Geeraert Row House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Schroeder Row House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Urban Flats
Buena Vista, Colorado
Paddock House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Chupp House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Kinsfather House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Sundance Live/Work
Buena Vista, Colorado
Baird House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Green House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Wasik Row House
Buena Vista, Colorado
McKnight House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Zebra Loft
Buena Vista, Colorado
Sterner House
Buena Vista, Colorado
White-Baucom House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Puckett Row House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Waldorf House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Cannon House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Ismert Row House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Bettorf House & Flat
Buena Vista, Colorado
Turnage House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Condo Complex 8-Plex
Buena Vista, Colorado
CDS 1775 Concept House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Lacy Concept House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Miller Concept House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Maas Concept House
Buena Vista, Colorado
Cavanagh Concept House
Buena Vista, Colorado