10 Favorites: Minimalist Fireplaces from Members of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory

A roundup of minimalist hearths from members of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory . Above L: A stone ledge creates a display shelf in the Ten Broek house by Messana O'Rorke Architects . Above R: New York minimalism from Steven Harris Architecture . Above: An apartment in New York by Messana O'Rorke Architects . Above: A simple steel fireplace surround in a New York studio by MESH Architectures . Above: A niche mantle above a fireplace in the Alamo Residence by Kristie Michelini Interiors . Above: An inconspicuous fireplace by Leone Design Studio in a Meatpacking District loft. Above: A fireplace at the Modern Barn Residence in Wilton, Connecticut by Specht Harpman Architects . Above: A simple hearth in a beach house by Christoff:Finio Architecture in New York. Above: A modernist house in Tahoe by John Maniscalco Architecture . Above: A New York apartment by Page Goolrick Architect. N.B.: This post is an update; the original story ran on December 19, 2010.