Testing New Holistic Climate Modeling Tech with MIT
To achieve net-positive building performance across scales and typologies, Studio Ma has partnered with Solemma — a software development company spun off from MIT, Cornell and Harvard’s Graduate…
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March 2020
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March 2020 Christiana Moss Joins AIA College of Fellows
Capping a long run of design honors and recognition from the American Institute of Architects (AIA), Christiana Moss will officially be elevated to the AIA College of Fellows at the upcoming A’20…
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March 2020 Leading the National Discussion on Higher Education Facilities and Campus Design
Drawing on our experience with diverse institutions including Arizona State University, Cranbrook, Princeton, and Washington University in St. Louis, Studio Ma is enthusiastically sharing knowledge…
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December 2019 Ground breaks on the Downtown Phoenix Residence Hall and Entrepreneurial Center
In an era of lightning-fast technological change and interconnectivity, can universities live up to the challenge of offering student communities merged with academic settings and networks that…
The work promises to make Phoenix among the first U.S. cities with a university-activated downtown space dedicated to collaboration across creative fields, organizations and market sectors. The…
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August 2019 Studio Ma is Hiring - Advanced Architect
STUDIO MA is a nationally renowned, innovative design studio seeking a practiced Advanced Architect with excellent design skills, and 10 years minimum professional experience. The position will…
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July 2019 Studio Ma at the 2019 SCUP Annual Conference
Christiana Moss, AIA, a founding principal of Studio Ma, will speak at the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) 2019 Annual Conference in Seattle, Washington discussing new physical…
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April 2019 2019 AIA COTE Top Ten Awards Jury
Christiana Moss, AIA, Principal at Studio Ma, recently participated in the AIA COTE Top Ten Awards jury in Washington D.C. joined by Nancy Clanton of Clanton & Associates, Paul Mankins, FAIA, of…
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April 2019 Studio Ma at the 2019 SCUP Pacific Conference
Christiana Moss, AIA, a founding principal of Studio Ma, recently spoke at the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) 2019 Pacific Regional Conference in Boulder, Colorado discussing new…
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November 2018 Studio Ma is hiring - Advanced Architect
STUDIO MA is a nationally renowned, innovative design studio seeking a practiced Advanced Architect with excellent design skills, and 10 years minimum professional experience. The position will…
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November 2018 Studio Ma is hiring - Senior Administrator - Office Manager
STUDIO MA is a nationally renowned, innovative design studio seeking a candidate to support our management and administrative needs with implementing office policies, procedures, and operations.…
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November 2018 Studio Ma is hiring - BIM + Technologist
STUDIO MA is a nationally renowned, innovative design studio seeking a talented individual with excellent design and technical skills, and the ability to work both independently in a self-directed…
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November 2018 Studio Ma is hiring - Intermediate Architect
STUDIO MA is a nationally renowned, innovative design studio seeking a practiced Intermediate Architect with excellent design skills, and 4-7 years professional experience. The position will…
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October 2018 15 Years of Studio Ma
On Thursday, October 25th, Studio Ma celebrated 15 years of architecture and environmental design by hosting an anniversary party at their new office in Arcadia. Libations and Mexican cuisine were…
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September 2018 Studio Ma at AIA Iowa Fall Convention
Join Christiana Moss, AIA, a founding principal of Studio Ma, at the AIA Iowa Fall Convention in Des Moines on September 20th at 8:15 am as she shares the firm’s latest work and their vision of…
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August 2018 Studio Ma & Alexander Building Company Partner to Assemble Free School Supply Kits
Designed by Studio Ma and constructed by Alexander Building Company, the new three-building, $12 million Great Hearts Maryvale Preparatory campus serves its mission of leading the charter school…
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August 2018 White Paper - Transit Oriented Development in Phoenix
In 2005 the first leg of the Valley Metro Regional Light Rail system opened, connecting the cities of Mesa, Tempe and Phoenix. The system has been a major success in the region, exceeding…
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July 2018 Scottsdale's Museum of the West Plans Major Expansion
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West has expansion plans, according to museum director and CEO Mike Fox. Fox was instrumental in creating the museum, which opened in January 2015. It's…
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July 2018 Studio Ma at SCUP 2018 Annual Conference
Christiana Moss, AIA, a founding principal of Studio Ma, recently spoke at the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) 2018 Annual Conference in Nashville discussing why many hybrid…
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June 2018 AIA Conference on Architecture 2018
Join Christiana Moss, AIA, one of the founding principals of Studio Ma, and Ed Soltero, FAIA, Assistant Vice-President and University Architect at Arizona State University, at the AIA Conference on…
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April 2018 Christiana Moss speaks at Taliesin West
Join Christiana Moss, one of the founding principals of Studio Ma, at Taliesin West on Thursday, May 3, 2018 for a design lecture as part of The School of Architecture at Taliesin's 2018 Design…
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April 2018 Christiana Moss speaks at SCUP Pacific 2018
Did you know that hybrid degree students, who take both online and on-campus classes, prefer to live on campus? Learn why and what these students need to thrive academically and socially during a…
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April 2018 Christiana Moss speaks at Dwell on Design 2018
Christiana Moss, AIA, founding Principal of Studio Ma, and Paul Kephart, ASLA, of Rana Creek share the main stage at Dwell on Design 2018 in Los Angeles as they speak about the cutting-edge…
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March 2018 ASU Memorial Union model study
Here is a glimpse into the process behind the Arizona State University Memorial Union renovation - a large study model used to test different stair designs. View the recently completed project…
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March 2018 Summit Powder Mountain - "heritage modern"
Straight out of the Studio Ma shop, check out this beautiful exterior material board we put together for the Summit Powder Mountain Powdercat townhomes in Eden, Utah. The use of natural materials…
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March 2018 Scottsdale's Museum of the West featured on AZ Big Media
Studio Ma collaborated with Scottsdale's Museum of the West to create a sustainable, environmentally friendly and nature-inspired museum. One that is both unique and special to the museum's…
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February 2018 STUDIO MA SELECTED AS AZRE'S 40 COMPANIES TO WATCH IN 2018
The landscape of Greater Phoenix is going to change dramatically in 2018. Studio Ma has been selected by AZ RE as one of the companies that are changing the shape of Arizona. Click here to…
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January 2018 PRINCETON LAKESIDE GRADUATE HOUSING FEATURED IN CORNELL DAILY SUN
Two alumni of Cornell’s College of Architecture, Art and Planning have built on their undergraduate education to design a sustainable graduate student housing project at Princeton University.…
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January 2018 Free Arts selects Studio Ma to renovate new building
Free Arts is pleased to announce they have selected architecture and environmental design firm Studio Ma to design and oversee the renovation of the new building located at 352 E. Camelback Road in…
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December 2017 STUDIO MA REVAMPS ASU'S STUDENT UNION
The hub of campus activity at Arizona State University’s Tempe campus, the student center called Memorial Union, has been reimagined and revitalized with a 119,000-square-foot new redesign led by…
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December 2017 U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT SELECTS STUDIO MA FOR WORLDWIDE EMBASSIES
Capping a search for new designers for the U.S. Department of State’s newest worldwide embassies, the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO), responsible for constructing and maintaining…
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November 2017 ASU INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BUILDING FEATURED IN ARCHITECT'S NEWSPAPER
Studio Ma designs net-zero timber building for Arizona State. Read the full article by Sam Lubell here.
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October 2017 ASU INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BUILDING FEATURED IN BUILDING DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION MAG
New Arizona State University building will reach triple net-zero performance. Read the full article by David Malone here.
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October 2017 ASU INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BUILDING FEATURED IN ARCHITECT MAGAZINE
"You can’t force clients to make the right choices, but you can introduce them to projects, ideas, individuals, and institutions that are making a difference." — Katie Gerfen Read the full…
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October 2017 PRINCETON LAKESIDE GRADUATE HOUSING FEATURED IN ARCHITECT MAGAZINE
“Lakeside...chooses to grapple with the age-old challenge of mass housing: how to personalize the impersonal, how to contextualize what risks being anonymous, and how to create a sense of community…
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September 2016 SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF THE WEST FEATURED IN METROPOLIS MAGAZINE
Read the article by Laura Raskin here.
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May 2015 Lecture at Scottsdale's Museum of the West
MAH00032 from STUDIO MA on Vimeo.
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April 2015 Architectural Tour of Western Spirit Museum
Join us! At 6:30pm this Thursday, April 30, 2015, join Studio Ma principal Christiana Moss, AIA on a walking tour of Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the…
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April 2015 NAU NACC achieves LEED Gold Certification Level
We are proud to pass along the good news that the Native American Cultural Center at Northern Arizona University has been awarded LEED Gold Certification on 3/31/2015! Additionally, we have…
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November 2014 Manzanita Hall Featured in Architectural Record
Read the article by Laura Raskin here.
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November 2014 Lakeside at Princeton University
Photos taken by Matt Wargo the week of October 27th, 2014.
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June 2014 Princeton Lakeside featured in gbd
Princeton University's Lakeside Graduate Student Community is featured in this Spring 2014 gbd article about Princeton University's carbon reduction plan. Geo-exchange, ground source heating loops,…
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June 2014 Scottsdale Museum of the West
The first concrete tilt panel is up! Board formed, cactus-like ribs create a random, self-shading pattern.
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December 2013 SMA 2013 3D Print Competition
We kicked off the Holiday Season with our first annual 3D Print Competition in celebration of our new SMA SHOP and our 10th Anniversary! After all entries were modeled, printed and votes cast, the…
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April 2011 Princeton University to Redevelop Housing Project
Read the article here.
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April 2011 Improvement Plans Advancing
Read the article here.
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October 2010 Book: NAU Native American Cultural Center Dedication Book
Self published.
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February 2010 Studio Ma PRD845
Read the article here. View the project here.
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November 2009 LEED Gold for Arizona State's Midcentury Modern Hall
Project at Arizona State University featured in the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Preservation Magazine. View the project here.
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October 2009 Cool Home
Read the article here. View the project here.
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March 2009 Desert Shade
Read the article here. View the project here.
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February 2009 Rebuilding ASU's A/V System After Fire
Read the article here. View the project here.
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January 2009 Landscape Suburbanism
Read the article here. View the project here.
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September 2008 Young Guns
Read the article here. View the project here.
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June 2008 PRD845
Read the article here. View the project here.
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July 2007 Staying Cool in Arizona
Project at Arizona State University featured in Fabric Architecture. View the project here.
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August 2006 Build a Nice House, and Mom Wants In
Read the article here. View the project here.
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July 2006 Scottsdale Plans a Recreational Loop
Read the article here. View the project here.
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July 2006 Infill Momentum Dots Downtown Landscape
PRD845 featured by MSNBC / Phoenix Business Journal. View the project here.
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June 2006 Hybridity and Connectivity
Portals and Loops project featured in Integral Urbanism by Nan Ellin, here. View the project here.
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June 2006 Meet Ma: Adding Coolness...
Studio Ma featured in 944 Magazine.
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November 2005 Builders Look Inward for Housing Projects
PRD845 featured in Arizona Republic. View the project here.
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October 2005 Downtown Arts District Pushes West
PRD845 featured in Arizona Republic. View the project here.
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April 2003 Find the There There
Portals and Loops project featured in Landscape Architecture Magazine. View the project here.