Philosophy
The experience of working around the world has given us an understanding of and respect for indigenous architecture for its stylistic beauty,
simplicity, and use of local vernacular, along with the intelligent use of materials and technology. In turn, that experience has afforded us
momentum for looking at contemporary architecture with a refreshed view. We see architecture as an opportunity to blend excellence in design
with the needs of clients and users, while simultaneously working with the available budget and time. In our experience, the specific challenges
of each project serve as crucibles for innovation in building form.
Our approach to design incorporates the latest technological advances, allowing us to capitalize on the speed of computers in developing 3D models,
while maintaining attention to detail and artistic originality. We believe that a building design must be well thought out from the largest urban
“macro-scale” to the smallest detail “micro-scale.” In a world of industrial standardization, we welcome the challenge to
seek the purest and best solution in every building element and its form.
Dr. Hisham N. Ashkouri, AIA LEED AP BD+C
Please click to view our current projects:
- Crystal Way, Federal Way, WA
- Civic Center , Federal Way, WA
- Downtown, Federal Way, WA
- Hotel & Gallery, West Palm Beach, FL
- Hotel & Mixed-Use, Salt Lake City, UT
- Cold Spring Green, Newton, MA
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