Our work, at its core, is about being receptive. We strive to understand the needs of our clients and the individual ways in which they live, work and play. Each project is approached anew, with a keen sensitivity to the unique qualities of each site’s environment, local context and traditions.

Our aim is to create buildings that feel at once familiar and unexpected. Yet the ultimate success of our work rests on the skills of the many craftsmen and collaborators with whom we work very closely. Nurturing these relationships is as important to our projects as fostering trust with our clients.

We keep our studio small and try our best to only take on projects we’re excited about. This affords us the ability to give each project and client an intimate level of attention; one that is commensurate with the quality of work we are constantly striving to achieve.

Brian Parnagian, AIA | Principal

Brian brings a diverse range of both local and international experience to his practice. He is well-versed in the world of high-end residential and has also led teams on a variety of high-profile, large scale commercial and institutional developments in New York City, Boston, and abroad. Prior to working in Manhattan with Morris Adjmi, Brian lived in New Zealand while working with Tennent Brown Architects. There he worked on a number of significant institutional projects, some of which garnered the nation’s highest architectural honors.

Much of his early career was spent between New Jersey and Philadelphia working with both Michael Ryan Architects and Midouhas Architects. During that time he oversaw the design and construction of a variety of bespoke private residential projects.

Brian is a graduate of the New Jersey Institute of Technology and has been the recipient of numerous design awards. His work has also been published in some of the industry's leading architecture and design publications. He is an active member of the American Institute of Architects and is a registered architect in the state of New Jersey.

Travis Pummer | Senior Project Manager

Travis is a senior project manager with over 10 years of experience and a diverse portfolio encompassing various building typologies. He has an extensive background working closely with both governmental, religious, and institutional organizations, as well as with private residential clients. In this role he enjoys working on every aspect of a project, from broad concepts to the smallest details.

His strong communication and personal skills in managing and liaising with both clients and consultants allows him to deliver the best possible result for the client.

Travis holds a Master of Architecture degree from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.