Thoughts

Architecture is about elegantly solving problems. Our team is made up of tinkerers, artists, activists, and researchers. This is where they share their thoughts.

Thoughts

Brittany Porter headshot
March 22, 2024

Thoughts — Sustainability, Research + Innovation

Carbon Benefit and Beyond: Sharing the Life Cycle Assessment Findings of Northlake Commons

By Brittany Porter
Jeff Reibman photo
February 29, 2024

Thoughts — Sustainability, Advocacy

Designing for health in affordable housing

By Jeff Reibman
Photo of Alyssa Mitchell at Weber Thompson
February 27, 2024

Thoughts — Advocacy

Belonging in the built environment

By Alyssa M. Mitchell
Skye Bredberg photo
October 24, 2023

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

Designing for urban student living

By Skye Bredberg
Photo of Alyssa Mitchell at Weber Thompson
September 26, 2023

Thoughts — Advocacy

Mentoring the future of Architecture at the NOMA | nw Project Pipeline Architecture Camp

By Alyssa M. Mitchell
August 31, 2023

Thoughts — Sustainability

Reshaping sustainable design with mass timber

Stephanie Farrell
July 18, 2023

Thoughts — Advocacy

What does it take to break ground on affordable housing?

By Stephanie Farrell
Maggie Carson photo
May 31, 2023

Thoughts — Research + Innovation, Advocacy

Orenda and the art of community-inspired design

By Maggie Carson
Jill Myers
May 23, 2023

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

An artful blend of design and learning inside The Accolade

By Jill Myers
Shoshanah Haberman headshot
April 25, 2023

Thoughts — Sustainability, Research + Innovation

Don’t let your urban oasis wither: Tips for springtime landscaping maintenance

By Shoshanah Haberman
Susan Frieson photo
March 1, 2023

Thoughts — Advocacy

From Art to Architecture: A Q&A with Senior Associate Susan Frieson

By Susan Frieson
Headshot of Kristen Scott
October 25, 2022

Q&A with Kristen Scott: Affecting workplace change

By Kristen Scott
Headshot of Liz Holland
October 25, 2022

Q&A with Elizabeth Holland: Ownership as a non-architect

By Elizabeth Holland
Brittany Porter headshot
June 30, 2022

Thoughts — Sustainability

Water and Wood: Northlake Commons, a biophilic mass timber workplace in Seattle

By Brittany Porter
Maggie Carson photo
May 24, 2022

Thoughts — Research + Innovation

Orenda at Othello Square: When a Building Becomes a Community’s Canvas

By Maggie Carson
Nicole Winn photo
May 24, 2022

Thoughts — Advocacy

The New Normal: Prioritizing Mental Health in Workplace Design

By Nicole Winn