Design With Company
Doll Face
A dollhouse with no interior. A dollhouse is a device for exploring and narrativizing the interior. As typically configured, a dollhouse presents a deep section...
Talent Pool
The exhibition design for New Talents. Metropolis Magazine commissioned us to design a booth to display “New Talent” at the NeoCon 2016 furniture show. We pro...
hedge H.U.G.
Horticultural Urban Growth, a neighborhood farm. Hedge HUG is a fictional exploration of a rural urbanism, where the city is brought into and around the farm....
Institute for Gateway Preservation
A Brick x Brick Exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry. “Play as a gateway to building great things.” In response to the LEGO Design Challenge, we are pr...
Fiction Fort
The fortification for and of books. Fiction fort is a playful and welcoming fortification for and of books. The rectangular ring of walls are fashioned from...
Food Column
The Skewered Column at "Designed to Eat". Design With Company and Jason Hammel constructed a “food column,” composed of five types of skewered bites, each rep...
Belong.Here.Now.
The Agora for Airbnb at Design Miami. Inspired by Airbnb’s narrative, Belong.Here.Now. is an outdoor forum at Design Miami 2015, inviting visitors to come in a...
Late Entries to the Chicago Public Library Competition
A BOLD Exhibit at the 2015 Chicago Architecture Biennial. This Late Entry to the Chicago Public Library Competition uses the parameters of the 1987...
Shaw Town
The Ragdale Ring temporary outdoor theater. For the project and residency, we are proposing to study the buildings of Howard Van Doren Shaw, the architect of...
Porch Parade
A temporary plaza for Robson Robson Street in downtown Vancouver, BC . The porch is the architectural element that connects people and buildings to the city. It...
Midguided Tactics for Propriety Calibration
A Treatise. Included within the mass publication of Treatise: Why Write Alone series by Jimenez Lai, our pamphlet examines the concept of character in...
Culture Sampler
A statistically average mile of the Midwestern United States. The Midwestern Culture sample was constructed for an exhibit at the Graham Foundation in Chicago...
Character Country
A study in Pitches, Punches, and Porches.
Pavilion MMM...
The Miami Many-a-chair Monument. This pavilion is a playful temporary addition to Philip Johnson’s Museum Plaza in downtown Miami, FL. The name of the structure ...
The Pasture
The backyard for The BlueBarn Theater in Omaha, NE. The Pasture is both an accompaniment to the BLUEBARN Theater as well as an activity scaffold that operates...
House of Humours
A Transformation. The four temperaments is a proto-psychological theory that suggests that there are four fundamental personality types, sanguine...
A Zinery and Ziggurats
The Archizines for Chicago. This installation at “This Public Works Gallery” is the Chicago leg of the traveling exhibition Archizines. The exhibition features 1...
Tree Tops Garden
An Urban Vase to Hug or Punch. The Tree Top project introduces a new form of plant ornamentalism to the city, utilizing forest species prized as timber, pulp,...
Collider Activity Center
A Campus for Climbing and Characters. This project was our entry to a competition for a climbing company in Sophia Bulgaria. Collider Activity Center is a...
Simply Impassible
A Moulded Folly. SUMMARY Simply Impassible literally translates the definition of a folly into a design process by redeploying forms typically associated with...
Dog Bark
The dogs like parks. The Dog House Pavilion is playful new addition to our beloved Bark District in Southwest Champaign. The pavilion is part of a larger...
The Monument to Bruce
A Wrecking Ball to Save. A story about an icon whose cultural death came before its material death. This response to the situation of the Prentice Women’s H...
The Second Second City
A mountain on McCormick Center. This proposal contends with the competing and overlaid desires for the site by creating a new tourist destination and...
Character Buildings
A Deskasaur and his Stamps. Character Buildings are a series of material and figural investigations for the Independent Media Center (IMC) in Urbana, Illinois....
Bric-a-Brac Shack
A warming hut. BRIC--BRAC is a French term, first used during the Victorian era, that refers to ornamental objects typically displayed in cabinets full of other...
Lumpy Lucy
A pavilion of stuff. “Stuff, things that have material lives, is not a secondary addition to the architectural situation, or merely an instrument of p...
Fin's Labyrinth
A place to play with your food. Fin’s Labyrinth is an architecture and urban strategy that encourages you to play with your food. Both a working fish farm and a ...
Farmland World
The nature of farming is forever changed. Farming is a practice that by it’s own nature unites humans, technology and animals in productive combinations. H...
Animal Farmatures
A Midwestern attraction. As a human/machine/animal hybrid, the “iron horse” locomotive captured the imagination of Americans during the middle of the 19th cen...