Places where humanity thrives in harmony with nature.
This Earth Day, Jason McLennan, our Chief Sustainability Officer, reflects on how we got here—and where we go next.
“We’ve borrowed from the past to power the present at the expense of the future,” he says. Today, we understand far more clearly how to design buildings, systems, and communities that work in balance with the planet. The opportunity now is to move from knowing to doing—and to make better outcomes the default.
The newly completed project is a fluid fusion of architecture and landscape, establishing a major cultural destination centered on the relationship between nature and innovation.
We’re proud to welcome Chris Hardie to our collective of firmwide design directors. With more than 25 years of experience designing landmark cultural and civic buildings across China, Europe, and Canada, Chris will help shape our global design strategy while bringing an unmatched depth of cultural fluency to studios around the world.
Pediatrician and philanthropist José Luiz Egydio Setúbal is expanding Sabará Children’s Hospital into one of Latin America’s largest pediatric complexes, pairing world-class care with a holistic, family-centered approach. In conversation, he reflects on a life of service and what’s next for children’s healthcare.
As the leader of our firmwide branded environments practice, Keith Curtis translates brand, culture, and story into spatial experiences that express who people are—not just how they work.
When the Salt Lake Bees announced their departure from historic Smith’s Ballpark, the loss felt devastating—but it also opened the door to possibility. Now, the City is exploring a rare opportunity to transform a historic, centrally located site into an active community asset year-round.
At its U.S. debut in Miami, WAF honored the ACCIONA Campus in Madrid, Spain, for its sustainable workplace design and our School of Fish conceptual design for its climate-responsive future environment.
We’re excited to welcome five acclaimed retail design strategists to our growing retail practice, strengthening our global capability to deliver dynamic destinations that energize communities.