Workshop for Architecture

For general inquiries and new projects, please email info@wfora.com . For information on jobs and internships, email jobs@wfora.com with a current portfolio and CV. Established in 2003, Workshop for Architecture (WFORA) has designed projects of varying scale and types. Through our experience, we have created the following principles that guide our... work: More With the client, we set clear but flexible design intentions that control decisions down to the details. This allows for progress with room for inspiration. We design towards a clients budget but simultaneously evaluate whether additional costs provide the client useful value. We believe sustainable design is not only good for the environment but has proven to create better spaces for our clients lives. We not only design our projects, our sister company, Workshop for Construction, builds them. We have become better architects and builders in this design-build practice. The results are better for our clients both aesthetically and economically. Completed Master of Architecture degree at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University Worked at various firms including Pei, Cobb, Freed & Partners and KPF. He later joined HLW Int and became a Partner managing large projects both domestically and abroad. Established Workshop for Architecture (WFORA) with his first project, the MIG Offices, which was awarded a Design Merit by the AIA New York City Chapter in 2008. Founded Workshop for Construction (WFORC) to manage the construction of his designs. Since then, WFORA and WFORC have operated as a design-build practice. Fellow at MacDowell in New Hampshire, investigating metaphorical and physical aspects of skylighting. Certified by the Passive House Institute as a Passive House Designer (CPHD) and continues to promote sustainable design in his daily practice. Managing his design-build practice, WFORA & WFORC. Teaching Professional Practice at the Bernard & Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, CUNY. Developing a pre-fabrication business model. Living with his ...Read More