Sage Advice by SSP Architects Principal Given at the SCBP’s International Women’s Day Event During these complex times, what should women business professionals keep in mind when seeking to obtain leadership positions in their…
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Giving Thanks for Being an Architect
Thanksgiving Reflections on Design Partnerships That Make a Difference Architecture can be a misunderstood profession. People will either focus on its more glamourous side where the flourish of art and science come together to…
Is Design-Build or Architecture-Design the Right Method for Your School, Commercial or Civic Project?
Is Design-Build or Architecture-Design the Right Method for Your School, Commercial or Civic Project? If you are a decision-maker or major stakeholder in an upcoming school, corporate or civic building project, one of the…
Women Increasingly Earn Respect in Architecture Field – But Still a Long Way to Go
Women Increasingly Earn Respect in Architecture Field – But Still a Long Way to Go While men in professional fields like architecture are automatically treated with respect it is not the same for women…
Retailers and Restaurants Increasingly Use Architectural Lighting to Attract Customers
Retailers and Restaurants Increasingly Use Architectural Lighting to Attract Customers With more people shopping online and increasingly taking out food rather than eating at a restaurant, storefront retailers and restauranteurs are increasingly using architectural…
Advancing Health and Wellness Through Uplifting Medical Space Design
Advancing Health and Wellness Through Uplifting Medical Space Design Creating flexible, airy light filled environments that promote health and wellness has increasingly come to the forefront of architecture firms designing medical spaces. SSP is…
Women’s History Month Architectural Design Viewpoints: SSP Architects Women Professionals Speak Out
Women’s History Month Viewpoints: Kristine Gerges I believe in women’s power to change the world’s mindset – for people everywhere to face their challenges and turn them into advantages. Women’s educational curiosity, coupled with…
Designing Spaces Boosting Mental Health Now on the Front Burner of School Master Plans
Designing Spaces Boosting Mental Health Now on the Front Burner of School Master Plans With the first annual Student Mental Health Week starting on February 6th, it is an optimal time to boost public…
How Today’s Interior Design Merges Technology and Psychology, Old and New
How Today’s Interior Design Merges Technology and Psychology, Old and New Note: This is the second part of a blog series focusing on interior design trends to consider when seeking to create healthier, person-centered…