Places with Meaning
Our job is to listen closely, to understand what sets you apart, to help you realize your goals, and then pour all that out into a well-designed space that’s a perfect fit, just for you. We ensure all voices are heard, all goals are met, and the planet is considered. We are passionate, driven, creative, accomplished, and dedicated to designing a better future for all. So let’s get going!
Services
Design is creative, technical, strategic, challenging . . . and we love it. Whether it’s architecture, interior spaces, or strategic consulting, we are committed to a collaborative, inspirational, and mindful practice.
Interior Design
Architecture
Conceptual design through design development Visioning Graphic design Brand design Furniture and product design
Revitalization and infrastructure upgrades Master planning Building repositioning Space planning Due diligence and infrastructure studies
Good design starts with people. We tell the unique stories of our clients by actively exploring their diverse ideas and cultures. A well-thought-out space inspires people, uses resources responsibly, and reflects its users and the community that surrounds it. With a deep understanding of employee engagement, productivity, wellness, and sustainable strategies, we deliver measurable value.
Our core belief in urban renewal and resource conservation, combined with our expertise in a diverse range of building types, fuels our work in building repositioning and adaptive reuse. A building's second or third act can often be its best. Through targeted design interventions, we help owners significantly improve a building’s usefulness and appeal to the needs of today’s tenants.
Strategic Consuluting
Workplace strategy Feasibility studies and cost analysis Organizational and real-estate strategies Construction documentation and administration Sustainable strategies
Together with our clients, we create strategies that reflect their unique business objectives and values, while supporting the evolving demands of the modern workforce. Through research, performance analytics, employee engagement, and high-level visioning, we develop comprehensive action plans that have measurable impacts. Our Workplace Strategy help organizations manage change and optimize their Real Estate decisions in a shifting landscape.
Our Clients
Uber
Meta
YouTube
Moodys
2K Games
Delta Dental
Kaiser Permanente
Dolby Laboratories
Hines
Boston Properties
Shorenstein Company
Silverstein Properties
Sterling Bay
Golub & Company
Thor Equities
Vanbarton Group
Vornado Realty Trust
Artisan Partners
Fenwick
Kikkoman
Flagstar Bank (formerly Signature Bank)
Piper Jaffray
Sheppard Mullin
Keker, Van Nest & Peters
Gordon Rees
Forbes
Publications and Awards
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Uber
2021 Interior Design Magazine Best of Year
Tech Office, Winner
Interior Design Magazine November 2021
Huntsman, Pfau Long, RMW, and SHoP Deliver a Five-Star Campus for Uber Headquarters in San Francisco
Architect's Newspaper
Turning Inward
Interiors and Sources, January/February 2022
A Human-Centric Workplace
Metropolis
Designing Workplaces for the Human Experience
The Front Room at
444 North Michigan Ave
2021 Interior Design Magazine Best of Year
Commercial Lobby + Amenity Space, Honoree
ReJournals
Front Room at 444 N. Michigan Avenue opens
Connect Chicago & Midwest, April 2021
CIM, Golub Unveil New Tenant Lounge at
444 N. Michigan
Connect Chicago & Midwest, April 2021
CIM, Golub Unveil New Tenant Lounge at 444 N. Michigan
Tarkett Atelier
2020 Interior Design Magazine Best of Year
Domestic Showroom, Finalist
2020 Starnet Design Awards
Gold Winner Hospitality - Public Space
2020 Interior Design Magazine NYCxDESIGN Awards
Finalist
2020 Floor Focus Vision Design Awards
Grand Prize, Corporate
The 300
2019 IIDA Illinois Red Award
Contract 10,001-25,000 sf
31st Annual Chicago Commercial
Real Estate Awards
Redevelopment of the Year
2019 IIDA Northern California Honor Award
Serve
Argonaut
2018 Coolest Offices in the Bay Area
San Francisco Business Times
2016 Interior Design Magazine Best of YearOffice: Mid-Size Creative/Tech
2017 IIDA 44th Annual Interior Design Competition
Finalist 2017
2017 IIDA Northern California Honor Award
Work Medium
301 Howard Street Lobby
2017 Interior Design Magazine Best of Year
Commercial Lobby, Finalist
2017 AIA California Council
Interior Architecture Merit Award
2017 IES SF-LUX Lumen Excellence Awards
Interior Lighting Design Award of Excellence
2017 IES Illumination Awards
Illumination Merit Award
2017 AIASF Design Awards
Art and Furniture Special Commendation