Featured Events

Our designs have been accepted into the World Architectural Museum and Gift Shop

29.08.2013

While approval of our clients is the ultimate source of professional happiness, we'd be lying if we said we didn't enjoy the type of professional validation that comes from peer recognition. We're fortunate to have 10 original designs now on display in the World Architectural Museum and Gift Shop. These aren't just any designs, either. They definitely incorporate...

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Hear our keynote about the bright future of sustainable building materials

25.08.2013

We love the opportunity to get people thinking about architecture as an integral part of the human experience. It was an honor to present at this year's Architectural Emporium in Lisbon, where we...

Design Ideas

Every space is different. Every structure has its unique reason for existing.
We might produce a thousand ideas before arriving at the perfect one for a project or client. It's a necessary part of the creative architectural process and one that we take seriously. Here's how we do it:


  • Start with a project mission statement
  • Create a mind map using key words and phrases in the mission statement
  • Use the mind map to arrive at the 3-5 top project objectives
  • Use the top 3-5 project objectives to brainstorm project goals in a non-judgmental environment
  • Put project objectives and goal aside for 2-4 weeks to let them marinate
  • Rigorously review goals and objectives to assign a priority ranking
  • Create project plan based on goals and objectives that includes milestones and contingencies