Architectural Design Studios in the United States
WOJR
WOJR is an organization of designers based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. We consider architecture to be a form of cultural production. Our work extends across the globe and engages the realms of art, architecture, and urbanism.
Derek Pirozzi Design Workshop
Established in 2015, Derek Pirozzi Design Workshop is an ambitious and aspiring design practice specializing in original and innovative design proposals in both domestic and international markets.
SkB Architects
SkB Architects was founded in February 1999 by Shannon Gaffney, Kyle Gaffney and Brian Collins-Friedrichs. SkB Architects create meaningful, sensory-rich environments for individuals, corporate clients, retailers, developers and culturally-connected communities. Based in Seattle, WA and with projects located throughout the United States, the diversity of the firm's practice allows ideas from different project types to cross-pollinate and influence one another, ultimately leading to more comprehensive and informed design solutions. The firm is driven by the idea that thoughtful, insightful, and creative design has the power to enrich people's lives.
Skylab Architecture
Established almost two decades ago in Portland, Oregon, Skylab is a band of makers - curious, industrious and experimental. As architects, designers, creators and entrepreneurs, Skylab works together across a wide range of landscapes and locations. Their designers are futurists, making today what they believe will inspire and connect people tomorrow. By exploring, curating and innovating, they are always looking ahead to create what may shape tomorrow. Skylab reveals the unseen for those willing to seek it.
Feldman Architecture
Feldman Architecture is an award-winning residential and commercial design practice recognized for creating warm, light-filled spaces that are site-sensitive and carefully detailed.
Eskew Dumez Ripple
EskewDumezRipple is a nationally honored architecture, interiors and urban planning firm recognized for producing innovative projects grounded by a strong understanding of context, culture, and environment. We build across the country and around the world, with the goal of integrating beauty and performance. Our practice's commitment to culture and civility places public participation at the center of what we do. We work to integrate many voices alongside the constraints of climate, place, and budget to deliver projects that provide the greatest positive impact for the owner, for the user, for the community, and for the planet.
Studio Libeskind
Daniel Libeskind established his architectural studio in Berlin, Germany in 1989. The office has been involved in a diverse array of urban, architectural, and cultural projects.
nemaworkshop
Award-winning architecture and design studio nemaworkshop is a team of architects, designers, and thinkers who create spaces that are conceptually bold yet highly sensitive to cultural and social contexts. Firm principal Anurag Nema founded New York-based nemaworkshop in 2004, and the firm has since become a leader specializing in hotel, restaurant, residential, retail and brand design.
goCstudio
goCstudio is an innovative architecture and design studio founded by Jon Gentry and Aimée O'Carroll in 2012. We strive for design excellence in every project and bring an internationally diverse background of experiences to each endeavor.
Pickard Chilton
Pickard Chilton is an international architectural practice noted for its expertise in the design of large, complex and often high-profile buildings including corporate headquarters, high-rise commercial office towers, hotels, and academic and health care facilities. The firm's layered perspective informs all of its work, presenting clients with a sophisticated, knowledge-based approach that emphasizes design vision, integrity, a focus on client objectives, and exceptional service.
Grimshaw Architects
Grimshaw is an award-winning international practice covering architecture, planning and industrial design in all major sectors, with offices in New York, London, Melbourne and Sydney.
SOMA
SOMA constantly attempts to extend the boundaries of architectural design while incorporating craft, digital technologies, and environmental responsibility. It is this ability to work in the virtual space of organizational tools, while deploying concrete structures, materials, and spaces that places SOMA at the cutting-edge of architectural practice.
SDA
Synthesis Design + Architecture (SDA) is an emerging contemporary design practice with over 20 years of collective professional experience in the fields of architecture, infrastructure, interiors, installations, exhibitions, furniture, and product design.
SCHAUM/SHIEH
SCHAUM/SHIEH is a small architectural collaboration operating between Houston, TX and New York City. Rosalyne Shieh and Troy Schaum established SCHAUM/SHIEH in 2009 around overlapping interests in art, form, and the city, and have developed a dialogue through projects ranging from buildings and installations to speculative projects and unsolicited urban plans. The practice has a particular interest in the city at the scale of the building, both as a site of theoretical experimentation and as a reality that may be transformed through building.
Studio VARA
Studio VARA is a San Francisco-based design practice driven by a deep commitment to architecture as a craft and realm of ideas. With the city as reference point and inspiration for our work, we create holistic, well-considered design solutions and human-centered experiences at many scales. We approach every project with a passion for exploration, through the broader lenses of art, science, urbanism, ecology, sustainable technology, and the greater social and cultural values of our discipline.
Taller Ken
Taller Ken, founded in 2013 by Gregory Melitonov and Ines Guzman, is a New York and Guatemala based architecture practice focused on playful design with social and cultural relevancy.
Terry & Terry Architecture
Terry & Terry Architecture prides itself on its ability to combine innovative architectural theory and practice. The partners, Alexander and Ivan Terry, each have over twenty years of experience, offering both design concepts and professional production services in architecture.
mw|works
mw|works is a Seattle based design studio offering architectural and interior design services to residential and commercial clients. Formed in 2007, our office remains small, focused on compelling, collaborative projects of all scales.
Barker Associates Architecture Office
Barker Associates Architecture Office (previously BFDO Architects) is a multidisciplinary architecture and design firm led by Alexandra Barker, AIA, LEED AP. The firm employs material research, fabrication technologies and system integration strategies as generative tools in the design process to develop multivalent spatial solutions for public and private clients and to produce speculative research proposals.
MKCA
MKCA is an architecture practice providing innovative and superbly crafted work for clients seeking thoughtful and considered design. We have experience designing and building at a diverse range of scales and bring an ultra-refined sensibility and attention to detail to projects ranging from individual micro apartments to entire buildings.
COOKFOX Architects
COOKFOX Architects was founded in 2003 by Rick Cook and Bob Fox to pursue beautiful, innovative and sustainable design. Now led by Rick and six partners, their core mission is to create environmentally responsible, holistic and biophilic architecture that fosters occupant well-being and a healthy urban landscape. Their work ranges in scope from small jewel projects to complex urban transformations, spanning multifamily residential and single-family homes to institutional and commercial projects.
FreelandBuck
FreelandBuck is a Los Angeles and New York City-based architectural office led by David Freeland and Brennan Buck. Established in 2009, the office makes buildings, spaces, and objects that open multiple modes of engagement through layers of meaning, illusion and visual effect.
Noll & Tam Architects
Founded in 1992, Berkeley-based Noll & Tam Architects is a community-driven architecture and planning firm that builds for cities like Berkeley, Oakland and Sacramento as well as UC Berkeley and the Oakland Zoo.
John Lum Architecture
John Lum Architecture is a San Francisco-based architecture firm known for striking designs, innovative use of materials, green technology, and modern livability, founded by John Lum in 1994. Recognized for their site-specific designs, commitment to sustainable development, and attention to detail, the bustling design practice has completed 800+ projects ranging from new residential construction and remodels to commercial interiors and retail environments.
SO-IL
SO-IL is an award winning architectural design firm that envisions spaces for culture, learning and innovation. From their offices in New York, SO-IL partakes in the production of buildings, interiors, furniture and landscapes around the world.
MODU
MODU is an interdisciplinary architecture practice based in New York City. Led by Phu Hoang and Rachely Rotem, current projects include architecture, urbanism and interior design.
SITE
SITE is a New York City based, multi-disciplinary architecture and environmental arts organization, chartered in 1970 and presently located in the Wall Street area of Manhattan. The studio is internationally known for its contributions to "environmental thinking," as well as its site-specific projects integrating buildings with their surrounding environments.
et al. collaborative
Based in Brooklyn, NY, et al. collaborative is an architectural design practice. Its team represents a unique combination of talents, professional backgrounds, passions and insights. et al. approaches each project as an opportunity to collaborate with a client, an opportunity to define and appropriately respond to a specific goal-yours.
West of West
West of West is an architecture and design studio founded by Jai Kumaran and Clayton Taylor in 2012 which operates in Los Angeles and Portland. Inspired by the explorative spirit of the American West, the studio engages architecture and design to activate new frontiers of viewing, framing, and occupying the landscape. Each project is an opportunity to build a new reality by creating progressive spaces and shaping new experiences.
Marlon Blackwell Architects
Marlon Blackwell Architects is a design centered critical practice that has been producing award winning and environmentally responsive architectural projects since its inception in 1990. We pride ourselves in providing our clients with good buildings that not only satisfy their spatial and budgetary needs but also elevate their community's interests and the unique qualities of each site and program.