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February 7, 2023

Healthcare Practice Leaders Karen Freeman and Laura Poltronieri share insights on designing pediatric healthcare facilities that accommodate the needs of patients…

February 6, 2023

HOK’s support of Tuskegee University students continues the practice of empowering aspiring Black architects that began in the late 1800s with Robert R. Taylor. Few…

February 2, 2023

Professional sports franchises have built their businesses on fan loyalty. Yet today’s fans are more fluid, open to change and seeking new entertainment experiences. …

January 23, 2023

HOK's Kay Sargent and Tom Polucci discuss the trends shaping office design in 2023. Hybrid, remote, hub-spoke-home, the death of the open plan—there are lots of…

January 19, 2023

Final touches are being made on several big HOK-designed projects scheduled to officially open this year. Here are a few we can't wait to see in '23!Emory University’s…

January 18, 2023

Ungureanu brings diversity of experience to the firm’s global Planning + Urban Design group. Cristina Ungureanu, AICP, is the new regional leader of Planning for…

January 12, 2023

Regenerative design examines how buildings and products can be designed to minimize their environmental impact and improve the health of ecosystems. It is the next…

January 10, 2023

HOK has made changes to its Interiors group leadership team to support growth and provide development opportunities. Enrico Caruso, previously the director of design…

January 9, 2023

The University of Miami and Miami Athletics shared plans to build a new on-campus football operations center for Hurricanes football. Designed by HOK and Arquitectonica,…

December 27, 2022

We celebrated project milestones and completions. We welcomed new leaders and promoted from within. We expanded with new studio openings. We strengthened our commitment…

December 20, 2022

HOK’s Paul Woolford and Claire Moore advised the University of California, Berkeley team in their research into tule, a grass-like plant native to California. Two…

December 15, 2022

HOK and aviation consultancy Airbiz have developed a new airport layout to reduce the amount of walking time required to travel between terminals. The Group Rapid…

December 7, 2022

The renovation will transform four disparate and dated hospital buildings into a unified care facility for patients experiencing mental and behavioral health challenges. HOK…

December 1, 2022

The senior principal joined HOK’s Washington, D. C. , office in 2004 and has served on the firm’s global design board since 2015. HOK has promoted Roger Schwabacher,…

November 29, 2022

The 212,000-sq. -ft. building will house the state’s new health lab, life sciences labs for Brown University and additional biotechnology space in the state’s Innovation…

November 23, 2022

The project received a National Award of Excellence in the Aviation category from the Design-Build Institute of America and an Excellence in Civic Development Award…

November 21, 2022

The design principal for HOK's Los Angeles studio is recognized as a national leader within the architecture, engineering and construction profession. Building Design…

November 18, 2022

The international friendly was played in front of a sold-out crowd of fans who were able to experience the MLS stadium, designed by HOK and Snow Kreilich Architects,…

November 17, 2022

The Atlanta Hawks modernized their home court at a fraction of the cost of building a new arena. Four years after the makeover of State Farm Arena, HOK project…

November 16, 2022

HOK’s adaptive reuse design repurposed a long-vacant brick warehouse building in St. Louis’ Cortex Innovation Community into a multitenant biotech lab and office…

November 15, 2022

Resilient design strategies helped protect the hotel, which functioned as a base for first responders and emergency management personnel working to restore the…

November 14, 2022

As HOK’s CEO since 2016 and chairman since 2017, Hellmuth has championed design excellence, sustainability and diversity while strengthening the firm’s position…

November 13, 2022

The 25-story, 474-foot-tall downtown tower is rising across the street from the existing courthouse in the western part of downtown Miami. It will be complete in…

November 8, 2022

Six upper-level and graduate design students talk about what fuels their passion for architecture and design, who and what inspires them, their career goals, the…

November 7, 2022

Vanessa Rabe and George Blume will lead the office, which is HOK’s third in Texas. HOK is increasing its presence in Texas by opening a new office in Austin. Led…

November 3, 2022

A new Designing for Equity internal platform provides guidelines, design principles and best practices that help HOK’s designers incorporate equity into their projects. This…

October 31, 2022

Certification means the space meets rigorous standards for air, water, light and acoustics while supporting healthy physical and mental lifestyles. The 300,000-sq. -ft. …

October 28, 2022

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) recognized the HOK-designed Institute for Specialized Medicine and Intervention in the Ambulatory – Specialty…

October 27, 2022

Completed in 2020, the Airport Support Facilities (ASF) project designed by HOK at San Diego International Airport includes one LEED Platinum and three LEED Gold-certified…

October 13, 2022

As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to the end, we share the inspiring story of Edith Bailon, a senior architect in our Los Angeles studio, who offers a powerful lesson…