Women Across HOK | Mary Ann Lazarus
Mary Ann Lazarus, FAIA For this installment of Women Across HOK, we have to go back to Michelle’s inaugural post where she so eloquently describes our intent – “to bring forth some dialog as to these...
View ArticleBiomimefragilisticexpialidocious!
Click here to view the embedded video. I am so excited to share this video fresh from our latest and greatest PechaKucha Night in STL a few weeks ago. HOK’s very own Tim Gaidis was one of the biggest...
View ArticleTEDx Atlanta * Matthias Hollwich
The third TEDx in Atlanta is coming soon and I’ve got some heavy s%#@ to knock out in some posts before then so I’m going to cut right to it this week. Click here to view the embedded video. At the...
View ArticleWomen Across HOK | Jeannette Thompson
Another installment in our series about the inspiring women of HOK (not to say that our men aren’t inspiring, too!): Meet Jeannette Thompson, Business Communications Specialist in the HOK Planning...
View ArticleUSC Architectural Guild – Engage! with HOK!
This past summer, HOK’s Los Angeles office had the pleasure of hosting an event for USC Architectural Guild – Engage! . The Engage! series is essentially an open house event that provides an...
View ArticleHOK’s Paul Woolford Explores Biomimicry for Wired’s Innovation Insights
(This post on biomimicry by Paul Woolford, AIA, IIDA, LEED AP BD+C, director of design in HOK’s San Francisco office, first appeared in Wired’s Innovation Insights community site.) All around us,...
View ArticleHow Reverse Engineering Nature Can Spur Design Innovation
(This post on biomimicry by Thomas Knittel, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, senior principal – design in HOK’s Los Angeles studio, first appeared in Fast Co.Exist.) It’s not enough to copy nature. Today’s designers...
View ArticleCombining the Built and Natural Environments to Create Generous Cities of the...
(This post on biomimicry by Thomas Knittel, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, senior principal – design in HOK’s Los Angeles studio, first appeared in Fast Co. Exist. This is the second post in a three-part series;...
View ArticleHow Buildings That Imitate Earth’s Creatures Could Save Us From Ourselves
(This post on biomimicry by Thomas Knittel, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, senior principal – design in HOK’s Los Angeles studio, first appeared in Fast Co. Exist.) Sustainable design needs a gut check. When it...
View ArticleQ+A: Paul Woolford, Director of Design in HOK’s San Francisco Studio
After stops in New York, London, Washington, DC, and Atlanta, Paul Woolford, AIA, IIDA, LEED BD+C, is back in San Francisco for the third time, and this time he has found a home. Paul arrived in HOK’s...
View ArticlePaul Woolford on How Biomimicry Inspired the Design of the San Francisco...
Thanks to Paul Woolford, AIA, IIDA, LEED AP BD+C, design director in HOK’s San Francisco office, for this post describing the vision for the San Francisco Museum at the Mint adaptive reuse project,...
View ArticlePaul Woolford: How Biomimicry Inspired the Design of NOAA’s New Pacific...
Thanks to Paul Woolford, AIA, IIDA, LEED AP BD+C, design director in HOK’s San Francisco office, for this post describing the design of the new National Oceanic at Atmospheric Administration Pacific...
View ArticleDesigning in Borneo
You’ve heard of the Sultan of Brunei? (Back when Bill Gates was a nobody, the Sultan was the richest man in the world.) In a sense, His Royal Highness was our client for a project to plan the entire...
View ArticleKaterva Nomination for Process Zero
Every year, innovators across the world develop new solutions to address issues revolving around climate change. While many of these ideas are developed in a bubble, there is a strong need to push...
View ArticleWomen Across HOK | Mary Ann Lazarus
Mary Ann Lazarus, FAIA For this installment of Women Across HOK, we have to go back to Michelle’s inaugural post where she so eloquently describes our intent – “to bring forth some dialog as to these...
View ArticleBiomimefragilisticexpialidocious!
Click here to view the embedded video. I am so excited to share this video fresh from our latest and greatest PechaKucha Night in STL a few weeks ago. HOK’s very own Tim Gaidis was one of the biggest...
View ArticleTEDx Atlanta * Matthias Hollwich
The third TEDx in Atlanta is coming soon and I’ve got some heavy s%#@ to knock out in some posts before then so I’m going to cut right to it this week. Click here to view the embedded video. At the...
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