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Monday, July 18, 2011

Webber + Studio

Since 1997, Webber + Studio, located in downtown Austin, Texas has brought this sensibility to all of their projects whether residential, commercial, or institutional. We pursue projects of varying type, scale and use in an effort to constantly hone our skills and philosophy so that we may always bring the highest level of quality and value to each of our endeavors.

Thursday, June 2, 2011

William McDonough + Partners

William McDonough is an internationally renowned designer and one of the primary proponents and shapers of what he and his partners call 'The Next Industrial Revolution.' Time magazine recognized him in 1999 as a 'Hero for the Planet', stating that "his utopianism is grounded in a unified philosophy that-in demonstrable and practical ways-is changing the design of the world." Time Magazine again recognized Mr. McDonough and Michael Braungart as "Heroes of the Environment" in October 2007. In 1996, Mr. McDonough received the Presidential Award for Sustainable Development, the nation's highest environmental honor; and in 2003 earned the U.S. EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award. In 2004 he received the National Design Award for exemplary achievement in the field of environmental design. In October 2007, Mr. McDonough was elected an International Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Walker and Martin Architects

WAM was conceived by its partners in 1995 as an architecture and design practice that encourages the mutual exchange of ideas and theories, with other disciplines, artists and people interested in the built environment.
We are just as happy working with existing relationships or forming new collaborations, enabling the resulting product to be fully realised. We are responsive, flexible, and client focused, treating each project as a unique opportunity.
Our intention is to provide multi-layered creative solutions to a wide variety of problems and realise these solutions effectively for our clients. We run the latest versions of the most powerful CAD 2D and 3D computer packages and utilise technology fully in our work.....Walker and Martin Architects

Saturday, April 23, 2011

WXY Architecture

WXY Architecture is the new identity for Weisz + Yoes Architecture, an award-winning multi-disciplinary practice specializing in the realization of innovative architectural and environmental work in challenging contexts. WXY is celebrated for its agility, designing critically acclaimed visitor centers, schools and parks as well as private projects. Our in-depth responses to all aspects of program, site and technical requirements result in inventive solutions, creating objects and spaces that enrich our clients’ experiences of the places they inhabit. We excel in creating architecture, civic infrastructure and public open space that relate both to the intimacy of individuals and to the grander presence of the urban landscape.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Woodhead


Woodhead delivers projects throughout Australia, Asia, and Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with associations and partnerships worldwide. Our core values are integrity, design excellence, and collaboration with a client centred focus. Our experience, expertise, technology and business management systems ensure we achieve world’s best practice for our clients. We are committed to design excellence and environmentally sustainable design solutions, delivered with outstanding service. Our design approach creates multi-sensory, engaging and memorable places that are functional at their core. We focus on investment in social infrastructure, property, and business for greater social and financial rewards. Our people are experts in their various fields, with diverse qualifications outside their main discipline. We link specialists within our studios to develop specific projects, gaining broader perspectives and innovative design outcomes for our clients.

Sunday, March 13, 2011

William McDonough + Partners


William McDonough + Partners is a design firm of architects, planners, and support staff. In 1994, the practice was relocated from New York to Charlottesville when William McDonough was named dean of the University of Virginia’s School of Architecture. From the Charlottesville studio, the firm established a leading role in sustainable design through a diverse range of notable projects. In 2006, we opened a studio in San Francisco, California to strengthen our solid presence in the Bay Area. These studios work seamlessly together and collaborate closely with clients throughout the United States and around the world. We utilize video conferencing and multiple real-time meeting software to support these intimate collaborations throughout the life of our projects.

Monday, February 21, 2011

William O’Brien Jr.


William O’Brien Jr. is Assistant Professor of Architecture at the MIT School of Architecture and Planning and is principal of an independent design practice in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His research and creative practice have been fostered by an interest in the relationships between architecture, technology, landscape, and urbanism with an emphasis on the development of alternative resonances between natural and artificial systems.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Wolfgang Tschapeller


Wolfgang Tschapeller is an architect and works in Vienna. He was born in Dölsach / Osttirol, completed a carpentry apprenticeship and studied architecture at the College of Applied Arts in Vienna and at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Wolfgang Tschapeller worked variously Visiting professor at Cornell University NY, Linz University of Art and the State University of New York in Buffalo. 2004/2005 he was Mc Hale Fellow at the State University of New York at Buffalo, from 2005 Professor of Architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna.

Among the major projects include the series BVA1, 2, 3 to the BVA-building in Vienna, the hotel in the garden of the Palais Schwarzenberg in Vienna and the European Cultural Centre and Town Hall between the Palatine Chapel in Aachen. 1998 and 2006, the projects are for the musical theater in Linz. In the administrative building of the district team in Murau (2002) and St. Joseph House (2007) were essential content be constructed.

Wolfgang Apel Cz Jewellers, projects and etc. 2010 in Istanbul, 2008 in Tokyo, 2010, 2006 and 2004 at the Architecture Biennale in Venice in 2006 at the National Art Museum of China in the exhibition Sculptural Architecture in Austria in 2006 at the Galerie Aedes East, 2004 at the Galerie Aedes West and 2003 shown at the Architecture Biennale in Sao Paolo.

wrightfeldhusen


The dynamic architectural practice of wrightfeldhusen was formed in 1996, with two principal architects, Tim Wright and Rachel Feldhusen.
We have traditionally been involved in residential design in Perth and Sydney, and regional areas of Western Australia however the practice has recently taken commercial and leisure commissions.
Our philosophy has always been to pursue architectural excellence in a professional and approachable manner. wrightfeldhusen believes strongly in a thoroughness of approach, which requires a constant and open dialogue between the client and ourselves.

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Wilson Architecture


Wilson Architecture was established as a professional architectural consultancy in 1985 and has since expanded to become one of the leading consultancies in the country. The practice is innovative and progressive, offering a comprehensive range of architectural services with acknowledged excellence in the fields of design, planning, project management and design team co-ordination. The practice provides an innovative and practical approach to our clients needs. We are dedicated to creative problem solving from the initial concept planning and development, through all phases of the project to completion. Our broad experience in the design of educational, commercial, industrial, sport/leisure and residential building types illustrates the diversity and success of the practice. We are also progressive in the design and construction of environmentally interactive and sustainable buildings. The practice has the resources necessary to carry out projects of any size, yet retains the continuity and the close personal attention of the principals in all aspects of its work. We operate effective management and cost control procedures and have considerable experience of operating within defined budgets. In addition to standard architectural services, we can also provide consultancy services in project management, architectural programming, development planning, landscape planning, urban design, interior design, health and safety planning for the workplace, environmentally interactive sustainable buildings and graphic presentation. We are committed to design excellence. Our proven record of completing projects on time and within budget demonstrates the success of our approach. We have established and maintained enduring client relationships through effective project management and co-ordination.

Wilson Architects


Wilson Architects' purpose is to plan and design sustainable environments for institutions including universities, colleges and corporations. We believe that design integrates technical complexity with the subtle dynamics of human interaction. Our mission is to bring humanity to institutional programs. A truly successful project makes a substantial contribution - a real difference - to an institution. We bring together the people, skills and commitment to produce a project that makes that kind of contribution.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

WKDA


WKDA is Hong Kong-based architecture practice led by principal Michael Wing C Kwok. WKDA is a registered architectural practice with the Hong Kong Institute of Architects, with a team comprised of professional architects, interior designers and surveyors. WKDA work’s focus is in alterations and additions works, renovations and rehabilitation, and interior design. WKDA operates as an open-minded design studio emphasizing critical thinking, design intuitions and open communications.
Creativity, imagination and free thinking are center to our values. Critical thinking helps substantiate the work WKDA produces, and provokes positive responses.
Through a creative, innovative and cross-disciplinary design approach, WKDA aims to build works that speak of our values, and embody a spirit that communicates.
This spirit is reflected in WKDA office’s culture, and make up of energetic and entrepreneurial minded individuals.
WKDA seizes every opportunity to explore the peculiarities in every given project, offering wide ranging solutions. Principal’s Background Mr. Michael Wing C Kwok currently leads our design team. He is both principal and chief design architect. He is a registered architect with the Hong Kong Institute of Architects, and received his M. Arch professional education at the Rhode Island School of Design, USA. Michael is also a part time lecturer teaching architectural design studios at Hong Kong City University. Both as a professional practitioner and an educator, he complements the practice through a fine balance of professionalism and academism, and helps maintain the design studio culture of the office.

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Westlake Reed Leskosky


The centennial anniversary of Westlake Reed Leskosky in 2005 marked the continuing evolution of one of the country's oldest architectural firms, founded in 1905 by Abram Garfield, youngest son of the 20th President of the United States. The firm continues the legacy and quest for innovation as a nationally known integrated design practice in the knowledge-based areas of performing and cultural arts, historic preservation, healthcare design and workplace environments, working with significant clients across a diverse geographic base throughout the country.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Weber Thompson


Weber Thompson was founded in 1987 as an architectural firm focused primarily on urban infill, mixed-use projects. Weber Thompson has since evolved into a highly-diversified design agency with capabilities in four complementary design disciplines: Architecture, Interior Design, Community Design and Landscape Architecture. With special attention to the client's vision, the environment, and careful collaboration between client and design/construction teams, Weber Thompson primary objective is to design exceptional, sustainable projects that help the clients find success.

Sunday, October 17, 2010

WORK Architecture Company



WORK Architecture Company (WORKac) was founded in 2003. Based in New York, WORKac develops architectural and urban projects that engage culture and consciousness, nature and artificiality, surrealism and pragmatism.

WORKac is involved in projects at all scales, ranging from a masterplan for the new BAM cultural district in Brooklyn, to a single family villa in Inner Mongolia, China. Recent completed projects include the installation ‘Public Farm 1’ at PS1/MoMA and, the new headquarters for Diane von Furstenberg; current work includes the new Kew Gardens Hills Library in Queens, the extension of the Clark Art Institute at Mass MoCA, a new Children’s Museum for the Arts and the first Edible Schoolyard New York City with Alice Waters’ Chez Panisse Foundation. In addition, WORKac’s entry for the redesign of Hua Qiang Bei Road, Shenzhen, was recently awarded first place in an international competition.

In 2010, WORKac was awarded an Award for Excellence in Design from New York City’s Public Design Commission. In 2009, WORKac was honored at the White House as Finalist for a National Design Award. In 2008, the firm was identified by Icon Magazine as one of the 20 most-influential new architecture firms in the world, winning numerous awards, including several AIA Merit Awards, three “Best of” awards, and a MASterwork Award from the Municipal Arts Society.

The practice is supplemented by Dan Wood and Amale Andraos’s academic involvement. Together they teach at Princeton University, focusing on the relationship between ecology and urbanism. This research is the subject of their book ’49 Cities’, published in 2009 by the Storefront for Art and Architecture

West 8


West 8 is an award-winning international office for urban design and landscape architecture, founded by Adriaan Geuze in 1987. Over the last 20 years West 8 has established itself as a leading practice with an international team of 70 architects, urban designers, landscape architects and industrial engineers. West 8's main office is based at the port of Rotterdam, and has three branch offices in Belgium, New York and Toronto. West 8's New York office was established after winning an international design competition for the design of Governors Island Park - a 172-acre island in the New York Harbor. West 8's Toronto office primarily serves the local Waterfront Project.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Woods Bagot


With over 500 staff across five regions, operating across three sectors; Education and Science, Lifestyle and Workplace, Woods Bagot operates as one global studio. Enabled by global technology solutions and a commitment to working without boundaries, our clients benefit from our international expertise, supported by a local studio that understands the regional cultural context. Our core values are the result of extensive consultation with our staff and leaders to distill the 'essence' of Woods Bagot and define the attributes that make us unique to the world and reflect our individuality as professionals. Our values also reflect the type of organisation we need to be to compete globally in the 21st century, taking into consideration our interactions with peers, clients and the world. Our core values stand for who we are, what we do and where we want to be. They are the DNA of our organisation - the five core pieces that enable us to shine as individuals and flourish as one, and ultimately enable us to deliver intelligent and innovative results to our clients.

Wood Marsh Architecture


Roger Wood and Randal Marsh have been in private practice since 1983 after extensive experience in architectural offices in Melbourne, and graduating from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Wood Marsh Architecture has broad experience in interiors, urban design and major public infrastructure. The office has been responsible for the design of many road bridges, freeway sound walls and pedestrian links. In addition to a full range of architecture, including numerous substantial private residences, the office has designed sets and installations for fashion parades, visual art exhibitions and performance works. The company's work has won twenty-nine Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards for Excellence including the 1998 and 2006 Victorian Architecture Medal, and the 1998 National Walter Burley Griffin Award for Urban Design. Academic contributions have been made through public lectures and tutoring at several Universities and Institutes around the world, including ten years on the editorial board of "Transition" magazine. The work of Wood Marsh has been included in numerous publications, lecture series and exhibitions of architecture and furniture design both nationally and internationally. Work has been acquired by the National Gallery of Victoria, the Australian National Gallery, RMIT University and private collectors. The architecture and design of Wood Marsh has been judged, nationally and internationally, as possessing great conceptual strength and clarity. Contextual issues of locality and region are used as a foundation for ideas that bring bold and sculptural architecture to our communities.
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