The news editor of the website Curbed, Patrick Sisson has written about design and music for several publications, including Pitchfork and Chicago Magazine. Formerly based in the Windy City, he toured the Atrium House, located in the Buena Park neighborhood, for this issue. “The area surprised me,” he says. “Just blocks from Wrigley Field, this historic neighborhood had flown under my radar for all the years I’d been living in Chicago. It was gratifying to find something new.” What is your favorite American-made object that you own? “A set of wooden bars and stars my dad made that replicate the design of the Chicago flag.” Photo 4 of 5 in Meet the Faces Behind Our 2016 Made in America Issue by Dwell

Meet the Faces Behind Our 2016 Made in America Issue

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The news editor of the website Curbed, Patrick Sisson has written about design and music for several publications, including Pitchfork and Chicago Magazine. Formerly based in the Windy City, he toured the Atrium House, located in the Buena Park neighborhood, for this issue. “The area surprised me,” he says. “Just blocks from Wrigley Field, this historic neighborhood had flown under my radar for all the years I’d been living in Chicago. It was gratifying to find something new.”

What is your favorite American-made object that you own?

“A set of wooden bars and stars my dad made that replicate the design of the Chicago flag.”