Mission Statement

inFORM studio is committed to the practice of designing exceptional environments that are economically, environmentally, and socially|culturally restorative and sustainable.  

Implementing a research based process, inFORM studio engages all scales and types of projects with a critical methodology focused on the realization of qualitative solutions to design problems. The practice rigorously pursues a comprehensive benefit to the client, society, and our ecology in every endeavor.

Core Commitments

• Leadership through active participation in the communities we reside in.
• Advocate community awareness about the built and natural environment.
• Involvement in the academic pursuit of design excellence through higher education.
• Mentorship of aspiring design professionals to reach their highest potential.
• Best practice management of our natural resources and environment.
• Responsible approach to bring about the highest value of client’s financial investment
• Respect for all cultures and communities.

 Core Disciplines

• Planning
• Architecture
• Urban Design
• Interior Design
• Feasibility Studies
• Green consultation

Design Philosophy

Confronted with the prospect of global homogenization, historical imitation, environmental degradation and cultural disinterest, architecture and design are in a period of self-introspection.  

Space and articulated form ought to reverberate the essence of a purposeful existence. Through thoughtful contemplation, a built environment conveys an expression of reason and the function it serves. Architecture cannot exist without place. It is essential that design exist outside of a vacuum, constantly being informed by and responding to its site and context. The assimilation of a thorough research of place results in a harmonious relationship between a sensitive built environment realized in the fragile natural environment that informs it.

People epitomize the cultural context, the values and political systems of particular civilizations. Modern societies are faced with an increasing conflict between global homogeneity and the often criticized yet sometimes celebrated notion of difference. It is our contention that humankind void of diversity is a society absent of thought. On this basis, it is with great resolve that we aspire to reflect the societal idiosyncrasies of a culture in close collaboration with the people a project serves and represents. Finally, the concept of time as it relates to architecture is strained by the ceaseless advancement of technology against a culture enamored with the idealization of eras past. Architecture has become the singular paradox of societal advancement that attempts to resolve contemporary life with an antiquated response. The replication of literal historical form has failed in its effort to address the complexities of our social condition, while demeaning the historical significance it seeks to represent. An authentic interpretation of the multiplicity of modern humanity is vital to the framework of our architectural expression.