Beverly Willis, an advocate for women in architecture, dies at age 95. She made it her goal to acknowledge the efforts of her female predecessors and contemporaries by starting her own company in San Francisco and a foundation in New York.
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In San Francisco, California, Willis established a design firm in 1958. Her work in retail shop design earned her national recognition after she began her career as a multi-media artist in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Willis coupled her retail expertise with large-scale housing in the late 1960s, a time when suburban growth was booming, and the results eventually became ideas for institutions, urban planning, and construction. She is most well-known for her creative solutions to many new building applications, such as the San Francisco Ballet Building.
Beverly Willis children: Does Beverly Willis have kids?
Unfortunately, there is no information available on Beverly Willis’ children. However, we’ll update this if we find out more.
Architects and engineers can turn to Willis and Associates Architects for assistance with insurance and risk management issues. It has served more than 500 design businesses across North America since its development more than 39 years ago.


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