Insights + Perspectives

Clear, consistent signage and strategic seasonal design changes work hand-in-hand to build lasting customer loyalty By Cynthia Ortiz In...

In a neighborhood shaped by industrial legacy and community resilience, Prescott Station stands as a new model for modular, affordable housing. Completed by MBH Architects in collaboration with Harbinger Homes and Holliday Development, the six-story, 235-unit development at 2121 Wood Street delivers much-needed homes while contributing to the reinvestment and revitalization of West Oakland.

The design of a bank branch does far more than house transactions—it actively shapes how customers experience, trust, and engage with...

250 California Drive, Burlingame, CA All photos by Matthew Anderson Photography A New Standard for Mixed-Use Architecture in Downtown...

By Cynthia Hirsch Ortiz In the continuously evolving world of retail, there’s a transformative magic that occurs when store design and...

In architecture, the earliest design phases hold the most potential for impact. The ability to rapidly assess a site, test multiple...

Immersive retail is evolving rapidly and for architects, that evolution presents a dynamic challenge: how do we design spaces that are...

MBH Architects, in collaboration with Eden Housing and Van Meter Williams Pollack LLP, partnered on Vivalon’s Healthy Aging Campus —a...

The synergy between visual merchandising (the catalyst) and store design (the foundation) By Cynthia Hirsch Ortiz Store design...

Retail bank branches are undergoing a profound transformation, driven by evolving customer expectations, the rapid growth of digital...

At MBH Architects, sustainable design is inseparable from good business practice.

Adaptive reuse is revolutionizing the way we think about urban development, sustainability, and historic preservation. Rather than...

In an increasingly digital world, physical retail spaces must offer exceptional experiences to remain competitive.

Retrofit Magazine | February 3, 2025 MBH Architects , an award-winning architecture and design firm headquartered in the San Francisco...

Mile High CRE | January 23, 2025 Movers and Shakers Week Ending 01.24.25 Joe Irwin MBH Architects , an award-winning architecture and...

MBH's NY Business Development Manager discusses the use cases for AI in retail store design.

MBH Architects | November 25, 2024 Business Development Manager Ashley Combs and Principal Don Dacumos will be ICSC + Centerbuild...

Good Tidings Foundation & MBH Architects Celebrate the Completion of The Phil Lesh Music Studio at Eastside College Prep

Effective Lab Design Starts with Selecting the Right Architect

The Phoenix project combines AI-powered technology with innovative mycelium-based materials to rapidly construct affordable housing.