The audience featured New York City health, business, education, entertainment and real estate leaders along with designers and members of Fast Company’s Impact Council.

The National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) conference wrapped up in Brooklyn, New York, last month, and we were thrilled to join a number of CannonDesign teammates to represent our firm.

Sustainability is one of the core values of librarianship and those speaking at the conference shared specific topics related to climate change, resiliency and responsibility within this context.

Across all our offices, we spent a day giving back to the communities in which we live and work.

CannonDesign is proud to be ranked as an industry leader in our profession and key market verticals in BD+C's annual Giants survey.

Our Carisima Koenig is featured in The Cut's In Her Shoes Q+A series on design, advocacy, fashion and more.

Our New York City office recently hosted an office tour and presentation to AIA NYC’s Women in Architecture (WIA) group. The tour was one in a series of events WIA facilitates throughout the year to help develop relationships and connections within the industry. A team from our NYC office including Carisima Koenig, Jovana Kandic-Carlot, Siobhan Lee and Frances Fox led participants on a tour of our space, offering a brief presentation about our firm and culture, and our biggest design achievements. An exciting discussion followed about our work and commitment to matters of diversity, inclusion and equity, including the Women’s Forum. We had such a wonderful time together and are excited...

Based in our New York City office, Brandy will partner with health systems across the country to find effective and innovative ways to transform the health and wellness experience. 

Our New York City team has numerous projects that recently celebrated or are approaching design milestones.  Via brief recaps of each project below, here’s a look at our team’s recent work. Opening Soon: Pratt Institute Emerson Place Emerson Place, Pratt Institute’s newest residential hall, is set to open in Brooklyn this fall. The building will be a hub for student interaction, socialization, creativity and learning thanks to a dynamic design that infuses collaboration space, maker spaces and studio resources. Emerson Place’s residential floors are comprised of 14 rooms for students, with shared bathrooms distributed throughout and central lounges. Award Worthy: Northwell Health Huntington Hospital ED We’re thrilled to share Northwell...

Our workplaces must keep up with the fast-paced world of business. The traditional model of signing long-term leases, committing extensive capital to an inflexible solution, and then calling it a day is no longer viable. The technology, labor and workplace disruptions ever-present in our business climate have rendered this approach inadequate. This recognition echoed as a dominant theme during Bisnow’s recent NYC Office & Workplace of the Future event, featuring leading speakers on new and emerging office dynamics. I was fortunate to attend the event and spend the day immersed in future-focused ideas on how organizations can design workplaces to respond to and thrive amidst this rapid evolution. While there...

Our Mehrdad Yazdani recently presented as part of AIA New York’s Cocktails & Conversations series at the Center for Architecture in New York City. The dialogue series pairs pairs an architect with a critic, journalist or architectural historian to discuss current architecture design issues over cocktails. Mehrdad was joined by Sam Lubell, a staff writer and contributing editor to The Architect’s Newspaper for the conversation. During the conversation, Mehrdad highlighted numerous topics and projects that have defined his career. As both the Director of the Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign and a Principal at CannonDesign, Mehrdad practices at the intersection of the large office and small studio, developing a reputation for design excellence within the often-challenging...

CannonDesign's Director of Global Workplace is featured in a new story on workplace design innovation from the New York Post.

Contract magazine identifies Nicole Andreu as a Designer You Should Know for her work, ideas and energy.

Madame Architect interviews Carisima Koenig about her career, passion for architecture, family and more.

CannonDesign remains one of the leading health design firms in the world per Modern Healthcare's annual Design & Construction survey.