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We believe the human experience is most important when developing an urban and architectural environment, both at the personal, intimate scale and the monumental. Aligned with this approach are basic principles which bring clarity and set the tone:
• Physical and visual access to the natural world, through prolific natural light, natural air flow through spaces and environments, natural materials, native landscape integration, low heat and permeable surfaces and textures, connect the personal human experience with the larger natural phenomena and world.
planning and design by ideasCollaborative | design director: Christopher Staggs, Design Principal
• Creating physical and visual urban connections reveal order, make connections between existing and new, and encourage imagination to expand.
• A design language which is derived from the local ethos and texture visually and cognitively connects people to a place.
Our interest is in making places which are dramatic, tell a story, and touch the human spirit; spaces that have depth, and that are experiential on many levels. We believe the natural world has unlimited inspiration, unlimited connections, and is a great l a b o ra t o r y f o r o u r d e s i g n a d v e n t u r e . concept
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