As part the 'Emerging Voices Award' by the Architectural League of New York, SsD was featured in the Architect's Newspaper. The story focused on the way we are currently pioneering the idea of the networked micro-office: By having posts in 3 places – New York, Boston, and Seoul – we are able to combine deep […]
We are honored to be awarded the 2012 Emerging Voices Award. "The Architectural League’s annual Emerging Voices Award spotlights North American individuals and firms with distinct design voices that have the potential to influence the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design." Please join us for the public lecture this Friday: Introduced by Paul […]
In January of this year, the Boston Society of Architects held for the first time an 'Oscars style' gala event celebrating the 2011 award winners. We were honored to have a triple win this year: 8 Towers won an Unbuilt Architecture & Design Award, the White Block Gallery garnered an Honor Award for Design Excellence, […]
The White Block Gallery has won a Special Citation for Design Excellence from the regional AIA New England Chapter. "The jury admires this project for the purity of the idea and the inventive use of glass. Glass is explored as a material that need not be transparent or invisible, adding mood and subtlety to the […]
Jinhee Park has just won Marie Claire's prominent 'Women on Top' award and is featured in the November issue of Marie Claire. As the only architect of the group, the issue features 16 women who are leaders in their profession. Katie Holmes presented the awards at the top of the Hearst Tower. "Starting out with […]
"New England Home's 5 Under 40 awards spotlight the hottest emerging talent in New England… Selected by an all-star committee of regional design leaders, 5 Under 40 winners are the people to watch…" Each winner designed a custom rug produced and auctioned by sponsor Landry & Arcari – proceeds were donated to Barakat, a charity […]
SsD is one of 5 teams shortlisted for the BSA headquarters competition in Boston. It was an intense period of mutliple deadlines and we are proud to have made it to the final round. After Jinhee and John gave an initial presentation to the jury, Peter Ortner presented the scheme to a larger audience at BuildBoston. A special thanks to […]
SsD has been selected as a finalist in an international competition in Incheon, Korea. We propose recovering Incheon's lost maritime history by recreating an inland sea around its Ahamdo island – now threatened to be infilled by adjacent urban development – allowing it to be an island once again. This sea will incorporate artificial reefs to shelter a delicate wetland […]
SsD focused on sustainable low-rise / high-density urbanism for this new waterfront city south of Seoul. Although the design of the new urban parcels are strategically individualzed and limited in scale, as a whole they work in conjunction with each other in contributing to an overall energy and resource strategy: By working as a single entity rather than […]
SsD was one of 5 teams selected for an national RFP to design an urban beacon for historical Union Square in Somerville, MA.
Our collaborative is one of 5 teams selected from over 80 applicants to compete in the second stage of this major urban design competition. Let the games begin!
White Block Art House: SsD wins competition for prestigious Korean art gallery The new gallery for SangSang will be a 1500 m2 exhibition and cultural space at the heart of the Heyri Art Valley in South Korea. SsD’s winning scheme is a matrix of carefully proportioned gallery boxes and interstitial cultural and landscape spaces. A silkscreen […]
