LIVING ABOVE THE STORE: THE CASE FOR LIVE-WORK BUILDINGS
Live-work buildings have been around for centuries. We explore the rich history and advantages of these building types.
CHICAGO BUILDING TYPES: Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
Chicago Accessory Dwelling Units are experiencing a renaissance. These dwelling types can help increase housing stock and density.
Plan for Montrose Beach Dunes & Lakeshore
Architecture and good design can enhance interactions with nature. Our proposal expands the natural areas to increase wildlife habitat and the addition of a nature center and viewing towers offers unobstructed views of wildlife activity at Montrose Beach Dunes and surrounding bird sanctuary.
PARK(ing) Day 2019
It’s a dual celebration! We are celebrating our 10th year in business by building a temporary park, complete with urban chickens, bocce ball, pizza and cold beverages.
Converting Empty Space to Coworking Space
With coworking concepts continuing to evolve, converting vacant spaces and updating dead zones within properties can revitalize and appeal to a more mobile consumer.
The Firm, An Architectural Tour
The Firm, a 1993 movie based on the John Grisham novel, creates a memorable architectural landscape in Memphis, Tennessee.
Four Keys To Modern Office Design
Where we do our work is constantly in flux with the pace of technology.
LEDs Make Light Pollution Worse—But What’s the Solution?
It turns out a lot can be wrong with too much, too bright city lighting.
Long Live the Local Picture Show: Design Lessons from Local Theaters
Design lessons from local cinema: The Logan Theatre
Logan Square Spotlight: Bric-a-Brac Records is a uniquely Chicago community
We chat with Bric-a-Brac’s Nick Mayor about being a safe and supportive community space in Logan Square
Five Ways to Reduce Corporate Apparel Waste
Do away with branded hats, mugs and mini back-packs and gift your employees some of our eco-friendly alternatives instead.
Have a Green Holiday this Thanksgiving
Big holidays are the perfect time to practice the 3 R’s. With more food, you’ll see more results!