Our work strives to enhance our sense of surroundings, identity and relationship to others and the physical spaces we inhabit, whether feral or human-made.
Selected Awards
2004 — Aga Khan Award for Architecture
2009 — Mies van der Rohe Award
2013 — AIA/ALA Library Building Award
2015 — Best Interior, Designers Saturday
2016 — AIA New York Honor Award
Business & Technology in Japan
This seven-day Tokyo-based trip immerses students in Japan’s dynamic economy and technology scene. It begins with panoramic city views from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, followed by a sushi-making experience and exploration of Harajuku’s eclectic culture.
The itinerary includes visits to cutting-edge sites like the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Toyota’s Mega Web, and the Panasonic Centre, with additional stops at Akihabara and Shibuya Crossing. Students will also experience the historical and cultural side of Tokyo at the Edo Tokyo Museum and Tokyo Stock Exchange, and take a day trip to Hakone for hot springs and views of Mount Fuji.
The trip wraps up with a Taiko drumming class and a free day before heading home, offering a comprehensive look at Japan’s technological and cultural landscape.