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Ora Seaport Winner of Architect of the Year 2020
A primary focus of this 500,000 SF development is to set a standard for community-oriented urban design that addresses the resiliency challenges of building along the waterfront. To resolve these unique challenges, the architecture and landscaping address the site’s immediate needs while incorporating long-term resiliency strategies through interwoven public spaces and phytoremediation. During the design phase, we presented sea-level rise…
Wonderfund 2020
This week we dropped off gifts for the 23 children we adopted this holiday season through the Wonderfund to Department of Children and Families (DCF). Arrowstreeters collectively donated almost $10,000 to children who needed someone to show them that they were thinking of them, stranger or not. We chose the Wonderfund this year because I was a foster child when…
Anna Vaivoda Wins IESNA Student Scholarship Design Competition
Arrowstreet Interior Designer Anna Vaivoda won first place in the IESNA (Illuminating Engineering Society of North America) Boston Section Student Scholarship Design Competition with her Syzygy light fixture. The competition brief called for students to design an original lighting fixture inspired by the sun and the moon. The design concept for this “Sun and Moon” fixture is inspired by the…
Arrowstreet Associates Tour the Nichols House
A perfect Boston summer evening set the stage as the Associates of Arrowstreet walked through the charming streets of Beacon Hill on their way to 55 Mount Vernon Street, home of the Nichols House Museum and the site of this year’s Associates’ social event. Once there, the Associates met Laura Cunningham, programs and collections coordinator for the Museum, who escorted…
AWE USA 2019
President Amy Korté AIA will be discussing the implementation of immersive design practice with Kachina Studer: Product Developer + UX Strategist and Kat Schneider: Architectural Designer at this year’s AWE Conference in Santa Clara, CA. The conversation will examine the firms bold investment in the architectural practice, how we are planning for future cities, and take a deep dive into…
Military Planning Publications List
Operating in a Persistent Pandemic Environment Arrowstreet—Using data, machine-learning, and an understanding of the Fleet Marine’s on-base job(s) to, in the face of unknown disruptions, enable leadership to make critical workplace and facility decisions to improve resilience on USMC installations. A Marine/Task Centric Approach to Determine Planning Requirements for the Base of the Future Arrowstreet, Quanterion, CHM, 3rd Horizon —A…
Arrowstreet Visits Allseating
Arrowstreet Interiors had the opportunity to visit Allseating’s 150,000 square foot facility and showroom right outside of Toronto with Ritz Associates. As the name suggests, Allseating is a furniture group focused on creating a wide variety of ergonomic seating options. The team had the opportunity to tour the showroom and see new prototypes. The designers provided productive feedback and some…
Join Arrowstreet and BSLA for “Mixed Reality for Climate Change”
On December 5, from 5:30-7:00pm, Arrowstreet will hosting the BSLA Tech Committee event “Mixed Reality for Climate Change” and will be presenting on the power of mixed reality in visualizing and preparing for the impacts of climate change. Demonstrating and educating designers, planners, clients, and the public about climate change can be difficult. This is especially true with static 2D…
Boston Volvo Village Opens in Allston, MA
Working in collaboration with The Ciccolo Group, the Arrowstreet team reimagined the original 72,000 square foot home of International Harvester Farm Equipment, an industrial building that was built in 1924, to create a mixed-use, two story development with office and cafe space as well as a showroom concept that represents the future for urban car dealerships on limited land. The…