Strada Celebrates Take Your Child to Work Day 2023
2023 Take Your Child to Work Day was a huge hit in the Strada Pittsburgh studio! Our Happenings Team guided these future designers, soccer stars, and fashionistas through a full …
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Murray Kamara’s Big Move
Murray Kamara joined Strada in 2015, energized by the holistic approach to design, and, in his words, “the level of interest and professional diversity that flows into the ethos …
What Makes A Place Great?
As we reflect on 21 years of Design with People in Mind®, we asked each of our principals to respond to one of our foundational questions…. “What makes a place …
Sustainability and Architecture
Sustainability is fundamentally about having the humility to use only what we need, live within our means, and let the specific climate and ecosystem of our region inform our daily …
Most Memorable Projects: 2000-2020
The Year 2000 was the beginning of an amazing journey to build a collaborative and creative culture in spite of the end of the world buzz! For the past 20 …
Why Community Engagement is vital to designing cities of the future
People naturally gravitate towards safe and familiar environments, but history proves to us that the most groundbreaking ideas and impactful changes are born when we step out of our …
Interior Design: Transformer of Space, or Mindset?
The short answer is both. Interior Design is a multi-faceted practice, part rooted in physicality, part deeply psychological. In order to evoke broad scale shifts, designers must put themselves …
Cross-Office Collaboration
Cross-Office Collaboration: Establishing trust and creating a collaborative culture across the miles Establishing trust and building collaborative relationships is an essential part of architectural practice and is sometimes a challenging …
The Craft of Story Building
At a playwriting workshop recently, a fellow writer said, “Sometimes you create, sometimes you produce.” I knew what she meant. In writing fiction, be it in narrative form or for …
Strada names Sean Beasley as next Principal
As Strada’s projects continue to multiply and flourish, its leadership is expanding and adapting. We are delighted to announce that the firm’s newest partner is Sean Beasley, AIA, LEED AP …
