Patrick Hannah & Mark Young, with a team from Lease Crutcher Lewis, led staff on a tour of the 4J North Eugene High School.
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The UO recruitment team gave RB’s families a tour of the new Student Welcome Center.
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Project Architect Andrew Cohen spent the day artfully placing foam ducks on shelves inside Duck's House, one of the restaurants in Unthank Hall.
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TaskShade is an "integrated lighting" component for managing glare in a daylit open office environment.
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Cottage Village Co-op (CVC), a community of 13 tiny homes for people who are unhoused or housing insecure, celebrated the completion of the final homes.
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Serena Lim & Britni Jessup taught architectural practices to third, fourth, and fifth graders from the Buena Vista Spanish Immersion Elementary School.
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Colin discusses his experience as Eugene AIA director during COVID-19, his background in political science, and other topics.
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Construction is underway at Sage Commons—a permanent, supportive-housing development—in Santa Rosa, California.
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Wow! It’s December 2020, and we’re ringing in the new year together, at a distance….
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“What does being a designer mean to your life?: It’s a lens, for better or worse, that I am constantly looking through. I find myself unconsciously seeking to understand how the planning, design and feel of processes, places and things add or detract from the experience.”
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Month two of Working-From-Home (WFH) is well underway… I asked around for reflections on how it’s going so far – here are some of our answers.
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With an interest in architecture since childhood, and after a four year stint in the US Navy, Dustin earned a Bachelor of Art in Architecture with a minor in Photography at the University of Oregon in 2013. While at UO, Dustin received a travel scholarship to participate in the Rome study abroad program and traveled to London, where he led research mapping the evolution of London’s building typologies.
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This is the first post in a new series here on the blog, Interiors and Materials, where we’ll shed some light on our process of identifying and selecting materials for a project. These choices have a huge impact on the way that a space is perceived and experienced. Materials should be seamlessly integrated with the architecture while adding an additional layer of complexity to the space, one that expresses the client's unique personality.
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This fall, RBA participated in the University of Oregon College of Design’s practicum program. Cassidy Jones, a fifth-year undergraduate student in architecture, joined us for a ten-week practicum.
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Rowell Brokaw celebrated Nicola Fucigna’s soon-to-be-born baby with a tasty lunch from Ta Ra Rin. Nicola has really appreciated the work-life balance at Rowell Brokaw, which has allowed her to create flexible hours and, for the last month of her pregnancy, switch to remote work.
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After eight years of passionate and creative fundraising, Jefferson Library opened its doors for some Halloween cheer and books!
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Serena Lim recently joined Rowell Brokaw as a designer after earning her M.Arch at the University of Oregon. She has always loved drawing and crafting and brings strong creative skills to the firm. After earning a B.A. in Liberal/Visual Arts from the Evergreen State College in 2008, she worked as a freelance graphic designer, textile restoration specialist, and co-founded and directed Oxtail Studio & Gallery in Berkeley, CA. She also worked as a junior designer at Goring & Straja Architects before returning to school to earn her master’s degree in architecture.
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Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities has captured the imagination of many architects, including RB’s Mark Young and Nicola Fucigna. When Mark was studying abroad in Copenhagen as an undergrad, he illustrated all 55 cities. A collection of these illustrations are featured in Construction, a quarterly online literary magazine, where Nicola runs an architecture column on the poetics of real and imagined spaces.
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