Business Details
Innovative Architecture Through Connected Design
We are an interdisciplinary team of architects, strategists, and developers dedicated to creating meaningful experiences through connected design. Our approach integrates place, purpose, and human experience to shape environments that enhance daily life. With a focus on cultural context and sustainability, we translate client needs into innovative architectural solutions that prioritize both functionality and aesthetic value. Our practice combines discovery, dialogue, and holistic design to deliver projects that resonate with their natural surroundings and communities. By leveraging local materials and cutting-edge technology, we create structures optimized for environmental performance and occupant well-being.Our commitment to collaboration extends to artists, craftspeople, and the broader design community, ensuring each project achieves the highest quality and long-term value. Founded on principles of mutual respect and open collaboration, our studio culture fosters creativity and excellence in every endeavor. We measure success through the lasting impact our work has on clients, communities, and the planet. Our team's expertise spans residential, commercial, and community-focused developments across diverse geographic contexts. Through initiatives like Brick & Wonder, we actively cultivate industry partnerships that advance shared goals of innovation and sustainability.
Services
Architecture
Strategic Planning
Sustainable Development
Residential Design
Community Projects
Highlights and features
- We combine architecture, strategy, and development expertise in one team
- Our designs achieve LEED-equivalent performance through natural integration
- We maintain 15+ year client relationships through consistent delivery excellence
- Our team includes certified Passive House professionals and sustainability experts
- We pioneered the Brick & Wonder collaborative design network for industry innovation
What people say
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True sign of success
Attuned to nature
Cultural connection
Collaborative approach
Services
Architecture
Our architectural practice creates purpose-driven spaces that harmonize with their environment. We specialize in translating client visions into innovative structures that optimize functionality and aesthetic value. Through rigorous site analysis and material selection, we deliver buildings that enhance occupant well-being while achieving exceptional environmental performance.
Strategic Planning
We develop comprehensive strategies that align architectural goals with business objectives. Our approach integrates market insights with spatial planning to create environments that support organizational success. By balancing practical requirements with visionary thinking, we help clients maximize the value of their physical spaces.
Sustainable Development
Our sustainable development practice focuses on minimizing environmental impact while maximizing long-term value. We employ passive design principles, local material sourcing, and energy-efficient systems to create buildings that perform optimally throughout their lifecycle. This approach reduces operational costs while enhancing occupant comfort and connection to nature.
People
Drew Lang
Principal
Drew leads with a focus on client collaboration and design excellence. With 20+ years of experience, he transforms complex challenges into elegant architectural solutions. His expertise spans residential and commercial projects, emphasizing sustainability and community impact.
Jordi Biosca
Director
Jordi brings strategic vision to project execution. Specializing in urban contexts, he integrates technical precision with creative problem-solving. His leadership ensures projects maintain design integrity while meeting practical requirements across all development phases.
Alison Antonelli
Senior Interior Designer
Alison specializes in creating interiors that reflect client identity while optimizing functionality. With a background in fine arts, she curates spaces that balance aesthetic appeal with practical needs, ensuring seamless integration with architectural elements.
Questions
What architectural styles do you specialize in?
We focus on modern, contextually-responsive designs that integrate with natural surroundings. Our approach prioritizes functional innovation over stylistic trends, creating timeless spaces that reflect each project's unique purpose.
How do you incorporate sustainability into projects?
We employ passive design strategies, local material sourcing, and energy-efficient systems. Our buildings achieve LEED-equivalent performance through natural ventilation, daylight optimization, and renewable material selection.
Do you work outside the New York area?
Yes, we've completed projects in Mississippi, Louisiana, and other regions. Our approach adapts to local conditions while maintaining consistent design excellence and sustainability standards across all geographic contexts.
What is your design process timeline?
Residential projects typically take 12-18 months from concept to completion. Commercial developments may require 24-36 months depending on scale. We maintain transparent timelines with regular client updates throughout each phase.
How do you handle client collaboration?
We use interactive design workshops and digital collaboration tools to ensure continuous client engagement. Our process includes regular review milestones where we incorporate feedback into evolving design solutions.
