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Architectural Design With a Sense of Place

What does it mean for a building to have a "Sense of Place"? 

Through our work, we focus on giving our designs both individuality and a sense of place.

We carefully consider the geographical area surrounding a project, as well as the location's history and culture, in order to provide the absolute best experience for residents, neighbors, and visitors.

Check out how we design with a Sense of Place in our latest video!

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Architects, Not Starchitects

Architectural leadership for the new millennium.

As architects, we are at a crossroads.

According to a recent study from Georgetown University, architecture is currently the career path with the highest overall incidence of unemployment in the United States. This study reveals that 17.5% of recent graduates from the nation’s architectural schools are unemployed and 42% of the architectural firms in the country have either gone bankrupt or have been forced to radically alter their business models in order to survive.

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