In my experience going to school for architecture, working in the field, leaving the profession, then coming back, earning my license, and starting my own practice, I’ve had three big moments where I realized something profound, or at least profound to me, about architecture.

How do you design a building that maximizes square footage while preserving sunlight access for your neighbor across the street? That was the question motivating this study for an institutional client.

How does design affect access to windows in a building? Here are some different approches.