Business Details
27 Years
experience
Award-Winning Residential & Commercial Architecture in Seattle
Founded in 1999 by Richard Floisand and Allison Hogue, our firm has dedicated 25 years to crafting innovative residential and commercial architecture across Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. Our collaborative approach balances client needs with creative solutions, resulting in sustainable, thoughtfully detailed spaces that serve modernists and traditionalists alike. With expertise in new construction, adaptive reuse, and interior design, we've completed landmark projects for clients like Macrina Bakery and Pagliacci Pizza while maintaining a focus on personalized service.Our team's diverse backgroundsfrom policy work to metal fabricationenrich our design process, ensuring each project benefits from multidisciplinary perspectives. Recognized by AIA and featured in regional publications, we remain committed to creating architecture that enhances how people live, work, and connect.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Architecture
Adaptive Reuse
Interior Design
Tenant Improvement
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of experience in Pacific Northwest architecture.
- Our team includes AIA-certified architects with LEED accreditation.
- We specialize in sustainable, culturally sensitive design solutions.
- Our collaborative process ensures client needs drive every project.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with repeat clients.
What people say
Award-winning designs
Sustainable solutions
Collaborative process
Long-term partnerships
Culturally sensitive work
Services
Residential Design
We create custom residential spaces that balance aesthetic appeal with functional living needs. Our designs maximize natural light, optimize site potential, and incorporate sustainable materials while maintaining budget consciousness. Clients benefit from our 25 years of experience in transforming houses into personalized, award-winning homes across the Pacific Northwest.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial projects combine brand identity with practical functionality for retail, hospitality, and office environments. We specialize in adaptive reuse of historic buildings while meeting modern energy standards. From Pagliacci Pizza locations to Macrina Bakery facilities, our designs enhance customer experience while maintaining operational efficiency for business owners.
Adaptive Reuse
We transform existing structures into modern, functional spaces while preserving historical elements. Our expertise includes updating 20th-century buildings for contemporary use, improving energy efficiency, and integrating new technologies. This approach reduces environmental impact while maintaining architectural heritage in projects ranging from warehouses to century-old homes.
Interior Design
Our interior solutions focus on maximizing spatial efficiency while maintaining aesthetic coherence. We design custom lighting, furniture, and finishes that align with architectural context and client lifestyle needs. From commercial tenant improvements to residential kitchen remodels, our work ensures seamless integration between interior elements and overall building design.
Tenant Improvement
We specialize in transforming existing commercial spaces to meet specific business requirements. Our process includes layout optimization, code compliance upgrades, and brand-specific design elements. Past projects demonstrate our ability to complete complex renovations while maintaining business operations during construction phases for restaurants and retail locations.
People
Richard Floisand
Co-Founder | AIA, LEED AP
Licensed architect with 25 years of Pacific Northwest design experience. Specializes in sustainable solutions and historic preservation. Leads complex residential and commercial projects from concept to completion.
Allison Hogue
Co-Founder | AIA, NCARB
Licensed in Washington, Idaho, and Alaska. Focuses on client collaboration and spatial optimization. Recognized for transforming challenging sites into functional, award-winning spaces.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architecture including residential design, commercial projects, adaptive reuse, and interior design across the Pacific Northwest.
How long have you been in business?
25 years. We've been designing award-winning spaces in Seattle since our founding in 1999.
Do you work on historic building renovations?
Yes. Our adaptive reuse expertise includes preserving historical elements while updating structures for modern use and energy efficiency.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, with completed projects in Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.
Can you handle commercial tenant improvements?
Yes. We specialize in commercial renovations that maintain business operations during construction, including restaurant and retail spaces.
Are your designs sustainable?
Yes. We incorporate sustainable materials and energy-efficient solutions in all projects, with LEED-certified professionals on staff.
