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
French Language Tour
This French language immersion trip to Paris and Lyon offers students a deep dive into French culture and language. The journey begins with iconic Parisian experiences, including a boat ride on the River Seine, a visit to the Eiffel Tower, and a guided city tour featuring landmarks such as Notre Dame and the Champs-Élysées.
Students will also attend a lecture at Sorbonne University and explore French politics and language at institutions like the Académie Française. In Lyon, students will discover the city’s culinary reputation, visit a local newspaper, engage in French language lessons and debates, and enjoy a cooking class and film.
The trip concludes with a free day and a reflection on the cultural and linguistic insights gained throughout the adventure.