URBAN PLANNING & DESIGN


The City Communicated - Planning & Urban Design

Much urban design work is undertaken by urban planners, landscape architects, and architects; however, there are some professionals who identify themselves specifically as urban designers. As a traditional design studio, Studio S27 is one of them.

Studio S27 believes strongly in sustainable, smart growth developments. We specialize in the arrangement, appearance and functionality of a place; whether its a picnic pavilion in a park, a three-block streetscape, or a future expansion of a small liberal arts college. It is our goal to provide you with multiple alternatives and phasing to create beautiful places with lasting aesthetic values.


Pattern Books

Studio S27 specializes in communicating your ideas through the use of Pattern Books. Translating ideas into a concrete plan can often be the most difficult part of bringing a concept to life. All you have to do is talk to anyone who has been on a construction site; almost always the first complaint heard is "No one ever knows exactly what the architect and/or engineer wants." more...