Architecture
For over 150 years, Shepley Bulfinch has countered the status quo to produce forward-thinking spaces that inspire living, learning, exploring, and healing. Today, our team of designers are shaping the future across industries. We design beyond what’s expected.
Architecture
For over 150 years, Shepley Bulfinch has countered the status quo to produce forward-thinking spaces that inspire living, learning, exploring, and healing. Today, our team of designers are shaping the future across industries. We design beyond what’s expected.
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Designing the future of pediatric medicine
Boston Children’s Hospital
Hale Family Building
In 1912, we broke ground on our first project with Boston Children’s Hospital. More than a century later, we’re partnering with the hospital again, this time to spearhead the largest expansion in its history.
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Q+A: Perspectives on Modeling and Drawing in Architecture
by Derek Noble, AIA, LEED AP Architectural models—whether physical or digital—play a crucial role in communicating design concepts, making ideas accessible and comprehensible. Thoughtful model-making bridges the gap between abstract...
Architect’s Newspaper recognizes Shepley Bulfinch design in Best of Year Awards
The Architect’s Newspaper released their editor’s picks for the 2025 Best of Design Awards. Shepley Bulfinch’s design for Harvard Medical School’s Countway Library was recognized in the Building Renovation—Education category. Creating...
CAPLA Futures Council: AI & the Built Environment
President and CEO Angela Watson, FAIA, LEED AP, will join a panel discussion on the impacts and influence of AI on the built environment. The panel, which is facilitated by University of Arizona Associate Professor of Urban Planning Kristi...
Trends in Architecture, Design and Construction
Join Principal Peter Rasmussen, AIA, LFA, at the 2025 Interface Phoenix Multifamily Conference. Peter will participate in a panel discussion entitled "Trends in Architecture, Design and Construction." Explore Peter's insights into the...
Lease signed on Nevada’s first stand-alone children’s hospital
Photo by Intermountain Health The Las Vegas Sun announced the latest milestone in the design of Intermountain Healthcare's Children's Hospital. The hospital is “one aspect of a comprehensive effort between Intermountain Health and passionate community partners to...
More Than a Hospital: Designing a New Future for Pediatric Care in Nevada
by Michelle Amberson, AIA, ACHA, EDAC As a healthcare architect for nearly two decades, I have specialized in designing healthcare environments that respond not only to clinical requirements but to the broader challenges facing...
2025 Architizer A+ People’s Choice Award: Boston Children’s Hospital Hale Family Building
The Boston Children's Hospital Hale Family Building has won the People's Choice Award in the Hospitals and Healthcare Centers category of the 2025 Architizer A+ Awards. The project was awarded Finalist status in April 2025.The People's...
Running Through History: 19 Iconic Designs Along the Boston Marathon Route
By Rob RocheThe Boston Marathon is the world’s oldest annual marathon. After experiencing the Marathon-to-Athens Race in the 1896 Olympic Games, John Graham, coach and manager of the Boston Athletic Association, returned with plans to...
A History of Beautiful Partnerships
by Alison RaineyAs an architecture and design firm, we understand the importance of infusing art throughout our daily lives. Art nurtures creativity and innovation. It helps us to share knowledge and sparks dialogue. At Shepley Bulfinch,...
Moontower: 2025 Red Awards Multi-Family Project of the Year
We are proud to announce that Moontower has been honored with the 2025 RED Award Project of the Year for Multi-Family, over 250 units. This recognition from AZ Big Media acknowledges the vision, innovation, and community connections that define Moontower. "Located on...
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