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Newbridge on the Charles, Hebrew Seniorlife
NEWBRIDGE ON THE CHARLES NEEDHAM, MA Wayfinding, Signage and Donor Recognition The program is woven through the site, from campus naming, to streets, trails and to stone walls which identify areas and buildings with carved lettering. Vehicular signs recall the buildings’ architecture, and concisely present direction with traffic regulations. The interior wayfinding program uses beige […]
Worcester Trial Court
WORCESTER TRIAL COURT WORCESTER, MA Courtrooms are identified by prominent signage. Clearly seen from the elevator lobbies, it eliminates the need for wayfinding directional signs.
The Arab American Hospital
THE ARAB AMERICAN HOSPITAL JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA The design of the graphic and signage program recalls the building’s traditional architecture. Exterior pylons feature changeable wayfinding information panels supported by an adorned cement base. The door signs are integrated into the carved ornamental door frames.
Miriam Hospital
MIRIAM HOSPITAL PROVIDENCE, RI The building identity complements the architectural design of the roofline, with individual pin-mounted letters suspended from their own beam.
Fall River Justice Center
FALL RIVER JUSTICE CENTER FALL RIVER, MA The overall sign program is designed to blend with the architectural palette. The trilingual messages are raised against the sign background. Wayfinding directories with tactile floor plans incorporate changeable listing inserts. In the courtrooms, state seals of luminous carved glass depart from the expected bronze medallions.
Avianca Colombian Airlines
AVIANCA COLOMBIAN AIRLINES BOGOTA, COLOMBIA The new logo cleverly combines the capital “A” of Avianca, Colombian International Airlines, with the profile of the condor, the legendary bird of the Andes. The bold graphic livery was designed to introduce the first Boeing 747 into the fleet. The design explores the volume of the aircraft by tracing […]
MBTA-Ruggles Station
MBTA / RUGGLES ST. STATION BOSTON, MA CRA conceived, researched and designed three 2-sided Retrospective Exhibits, which animate the Pedestrian Concourse and depict the history of Roxbury over three centuries.
Boston Convention Center
BOSTON CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTER BOSTON, MA The massive slanted glass slabs are incorporated into the reception desks. Tactile floor plans raised from the glass surface introduce the main circulation throughout the exhibition complex. Directory listings with Braille are on changeable metal inserts.
399 Boylston Street
399 BOYLSTON STREET BOSTON, MA Conceived with the building facade, three large-scale numerals of cast acrylic are mounted directly on the glass curtain, which was fabricated with the mounting holes in their exact position. The design eliminated the need for architectural signage lighting. During the day, the curves are intensified by the reflections of natural […]
State Street
STATE STREET BOSTON, MA The illuminated architectural signage was designed to harmoniously sit on the high-rise facade. The logo letter-heights and spaces were precisely adapted to the building’s architectural structure.
