Revealing the inherent beauty of each project, one building at a time
Our Story
At SOLSTICE Planning and Architecture, we are a studio of talented problem-solvers who are passionate about advancing the principles of building design. Our founder, Jonathan Parks AIA, has over two decades of experience in revealing the inherent beauty of each project, providing a compelling sense of place. We are dedicated to crafting buildings that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally sustainable and functional.
Our Services
As a full-service architecture and interior design firm, we offer a range of services that cater to our clients' needs. From designing residential homes to commercial spaces and sustainable buildings, we take pride in our attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Residential Architecture
Our residential design services include conceptualization, design development, and construction administration. We work closely with our clients to understand their lifestyle, budget, and design preferences to create unique spaces that meet their needs. Our residential portfolio includes case studies, such as the Element House, one of the most sustainable homes in the USA, and the Origami-Loft House.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial design services cater to a wide range of clients, from hotels like the Art Ovation Hotel to office spaces like the Rosemary Square. We understand the importance of creating functional and efficient spaces that meet the needs of businesses and their teams. Our commercial portfolio includes case studies like the Palm Avenue Deli and the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium Renovation.
Sustainable Design
At SOLSTICE, we believe that the most sustainable buildings are those that are well-loved. This philosophy guides our approach to sustainable design, which combines innovative technologies with timeless building principles. Our sustainable design services include energy-efficient systems, green building practices, and renewable energy solutions. We have received numerous awards for our sustainable design work, including honors from the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the United States Green Building Council.
Our Team
Our team of architects, planners, and interior designers are inspired by the craft of building and are dedicated to advancing the principles of building design. We are passionate about creating buildings that respond to their context, respect the environment, and provide a sense of place. Our team is led by Jonathan Parks AIA, a licensed architect with over two decades of experience.
Awards and Recognition
We are proud of our numerous awards and recognition, including honors from the American Institute of Architects, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the United States Green Building Council. Our awards include "Best of Houzz" for three consecutive years and recognition as one of the top interior architects in Florida.
Overall Experience
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers giving 5-star ratings to Solstice Architecture. The common theme among the reviews is the excellent service, attention to detail, and professionalism of the firm, particularly Jonathan.
Praise for Jonathan and the Firm
Reviewers praised Jonathan's exceptional leadership, citing him as the "best boss" and commending his caring nature. His commitment to environmentally sound practices and attention to health concerns were also highlighted.
Design and Service
The reviewers were impressed with the firm's design capabilities, citing "superlative and attentive service" and "world-class architectural firm." They appreciated the diverse design options presented, the attention to detail, and the firm's ability to work well with clients and other teams.
Personal Experience
Reviewers shared their personal experiences, expressing gratitude for the enjoyable experience and the final outcome of their projects. One reviewer mentioned that working with Solstice Architecture was the "best business decision" they ever made.
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