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Tangen Hall provides spaces for collaboration and innovation where Penn students can design what’s next. Completed in December 2020, the building has started to come to life with some programs and organizations...As North Valley Trade Center nears completion in the Lehigh Valley, its architectural features are starting to take shape. The Trammell Crow project features a freestanding concrete wall positioned in front of the...“When a young person, even a gifted one, grows up without proximate living examples of what she may aspired to become – whether a lawyer, a scientist, artist or leader in any realm – her goal remains abstract…But a...Recognized as a life sciences cluster and an established hub for cell and gene therapy, Philadelphia is experiencing exponential momentum in life sciences real estate and development. The region ranks third in the...Institutional resilience has never been more critical. To explore this important topic, KSS facilitated a discussion with representatives from the University of Pennsylvania, a leader in planning and designing for...Why do we diagram? To communicate information, to explain our thought process, to frame an argument or idea, to distill complex information into a series of succinct images—to tell our story. Last week, KSS’...Today marks 30 years since our partner Ed Klimek joined KSS. With his future-forward perspective, insight into emerging trends, and willingness to take risks, Ed has spearheaded the growth of multiple markets, most...COVID-19 has accelerated the already increasingly virtual nature of the modern college experience. When learning, communicating, and socializing can be accomplished online, what are the tangible values of a campus...For Neighborhood Charter School’s new K-8 charter school in the Bronx, KSS sought to craft an educational environment where students feel supported, included, and empowered. The design team facilitated the adaptive...Join our team! KSS is hiring for Marketing Coordinator and Senior Marketing Professional positions located in our Philadelphia or Princeton offices. Head to the link in our bio for detailed job descriptions and a...KSS’ Tangen Hall project was highlighted in the article “Precast Concrete’s Versatility,” a profile on how precast is meeting the changing needs of designers and owners. The façade of the future hub for student...Construction is full speed ahead at Discovery Hall at @rowanuniversity with anticipated completion this spring. The design of this 68,000-sf new academic building weaves together natural brick textures reminiscent...The unique value of our firm is our people. Since our founding in 1983, KSS has grown from a local Princeton firm of three architects to an established design community of nearly 80 professionals, with three...Congratulations to KSS’ own Bri Dazio, who recently achieved her goal of becoming an NCIDQ Certified Interior Designer! Bri is passionate about the power of design to positively impact lives. She puts that...Three years ago, we broke ground on the Barbara Walters Campus Center at Sarah Lawrence College. Today, the BWCC serves as a gathering place for students, faculty, and the greater community. 📷 by @magdabiernat...Congratulations to Jessica Mangin, KSS’ newest Registered Architect! Jessica, who became an Associate last year, is a driving force behind innovative projects such as Pennovation and Tangen Hall at the University of...2505 Bruckner is quickly evolving into the 968,000 sf, state of the art multi-level industrial facility the Tri-State area needs. Office and ramp steel erection is progressing swiftly, while preparations to begin...Congratulations to Jennie Himler who recently became a Registered Architect! Jennie joined KSS as an intern five years ago and has since become an invaluable member of our team (not to mention a co-recipient of 2020...2020 has undoubtedly been a challenging year for many, which makes us even more grateful for the achievements of our firm over this past year. As we close out this unique year, we reflect on our collective efforts,...2020 @aiaphiladelphia Design Award for Historic Preservation/Adaptive Reuse recipient: The Remy Theatre. When the 1930s-built amphitheater risked demolition in 2018, @sarahlawrencecollege alumna Josie Merck saw the...Load More Posts