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MIT CoLab: We Need Your Vote!
Arrowstreet is one of three finalists in the MIT CoLab competition attempting to harness the power of MIT alumni to address climate change. Voting is open for your favorite idea, and we would appreciate your help! Winners will be chosen by both the judging panel and people’s choice, so every vote counts. Both winners will then be invited to present their ideas…
Arrowstreet Attends Massport Garage Dedication
Last week the Arrowstreet team attended the dedication of the “West Garage” a new structure that is part of the Central Garage at Logan Airport. The event was held in the new Terminal A/B walkway. Amy Korte was on hand to cut the ribbon along with representatives from Massport, and the multidisciplinary team required to complete the complex project. Next…
Year in Review – 2015
This past year was one of growth here at Arrowstreet. As we celebrated our one-year anniversary at 10 Post Office Square, we also expanded our office with the opening of the “south-side.” We’ve grown our team, adding creative staff to our architecture, graphics, interiors, administrative, and marketing departments, including a new Director of Interiors. We’ve pushed ourselves professionally, celebrated LEED certifications / newly…
Warm Welcome to Sallyann Thomas
We are happy to welcome Sallyann Thomas to Arrowstreet as Director of Interior Design. In this role, Sallyann is responsible for leading the work of the interiors group: mentoring staff and upholding a high standard for design. Her work bridges the lines of disciplines, blending interior design with architecture and environmental graphics. Embracing the collaborative culture at Arrowstreet, Sallyann is…
Frightful Scenes from the Studio
As usual, we’re having too much fun in the studio – listening to Thriller on Sonos, enjoying an unfortunate amount of candy, and taking quick breaks to chat about Halloween plans and check out costumes. The good news, according to Inc. magazine today, is that this also makes us more productive. We’ll take it…
Women’s Leadership Program with the Chamber
Lauren Haggerty, a senior associate in the graphics department, was recently selected to be part of the Women’s Leadership Program, through the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. Over the course of the year, Lauren will participate in leadership development opportunities at the Simmons School of Management, meet with senior women leaders from Greater Boston, make valuable peer connections, and learn important skills for career advancement. Congratulations to…
MassPort West Garage Topping Off Ceremony
Arrowstreet recently joined Massport for a topping off ceremony for Logan International Airport’s Central Garage West, hosted by the contractor, Turner Construction. In the photos, you can see the kinetic façade going up, which moves based on wind currents. The façade screens the garage from the nearby Hilton Hotel while also serving as a beautiful visual landmark, maintains a feeling…
Emerging Professionals in Sustainability
We’re proud of Jordan Zimmermann, whose efforts in the field of sustainability led to her selection as a runner up for the 2015 Kate Goldstein award in Sustainability through NESEA. The award honors an emerging professional in memory of Kate Goldstein, a PhD student at the MIT Building Technology department and a NESEA board member, in tribute to her legacy of leadership,…
MassArt Student Exhibition
Since moving to Post Office Square a year ago, we have been exhibiting the work of students throughout our studio, through a program with MassArt. Our first exhibition just ended, and we’re pleased to welcome the work of a new group of students. MassArt curator Katy Barrett visits our studio and selects pieces that will work well in our space. In…
Amy Korte: Design Manifesto
One of our principals, Amy Korte, was recently interviewed by Modelo Design Manifestos. Amy spoke to Modelo about her personal experiences in the field, describing the path that led her to architecture and the influences that inspire her design. Amy also discussed Arrowstreet’s view on research as a design tool, and about her personal experience in the field of research while…